JA PreventNCD

Reducing Europe’s burden of cardiovascular diseases, cancer and other NCDs through coordinated action on health determinants, with a focus on effective policies and societal and personal risk factors.

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News & Updates

06.11.2026

Car-free school streets: building a healthier future in Rafelbunyol, Spain

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Coordination
News & Updates

05.11.2026

Putting the EU Safe Hearts Plan into practice through European Joint Actions

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News & Updates

04.11.2026

From European policy to local action on the commercial determinants of health

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Work Packages

WP 01

Coordination

Lead: HDIR, Norway

Co-lead: NIPH, Norway

WP 02

Dissemination and communication

Lead: DOHI, Iceland

Co-lead: HDIR, Norway

WP 03

Evaluation

Lead: RKI, Germany

Co-lead: INSP, Romania

WP 04

Sustainability

Lead: NIJZ, Slovenia

Co-lead: Sciensano, Belgium

WP 05

Regulation and taxation

Lead: NIPH, Norway

Co-lead: DGS, Portugal

WP 06

Healthy living environment

Lead: FISABIO, Spain

Co-lead: CIPH, Croatia & SUM, Poland

WP 07

Social Inequalities

Lead: ISS, Italy

Co-lead: NNGYK, Hungary

WP 08

Monitoring

Lead: RSYD, Denmark

Co-lead: ISS, Italy

WP 09

Health in all Policies

Lead: CSF, Finland

Co-lead: DOHI, Iceland

WP 10

Identify Individuals At Risk

Lead: Sciensano, Belgium

Co-lead: RSYD, Denmark

Latest resources

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Reports

Social Inequalities

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Assessment of how health inequities are addressed in national NCD and risk factor policies across Europe

06.11.2026

A 17-country study examines how NCD and risk factor policies address health inequities, ...

Equity & Social Determinants Policy, Regulation & Governance

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Videos

Healthy living environment

English

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From Cars to People - Arendal Upper Secondary School

27.10.2026

See how Arendal Upper Secondary School transformed a former parking lot into an attracti...

Prevention Strategies Youth Engagement Sustainability

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Scientific Articles

Healthy living environment

English

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Implementing a new model of counselling to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome in Ukraine: pre-implementation stage

27.10.2026

The study explores barriers and opportunities for introducing alcohol screening and coun...

Alcohol Prevention Health Literacy

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Scientific Articles

Healthy living environment

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The Baby-Friendly Community and Health Services Initiative Within the Joint Action PreventNCD: Rationale, Structure and Methodology

22.10.2026

A new article published in Maternal & Child Nutrition presents the rationale, structure ...

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Webinars

Regulation and taxation

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Webinar: PFAS – Why bother?

15.10.2026

On 15 October 2026, JA PreventNCD hosted the webinar“PFAS – Why bother?”, bringing toget...

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