Broad assembly on three Public Well being points happened on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 within the corridor of the Regional Council of Western Greece on the initiative of the Deputy Regional Governor of Public Well being, Anna Mastorakou.
The aim was to coordinate and develop a framework for systematic cooperation in three main public well being points: The “Wholesome Cities” Program and the Revolutionary Interdisciplinary Strategy “One Well being” of the World Well being Group, Mosquito Management measures and Water High quality.
In his statements, the Regional Governor of Western Greece, Nektarios Farmakis, stated, amongst different issues: “Public well being is said to the whole lot in our day by day lives and instantly impacts the standard of lifetime of all of us. For that reason, approaching public well being points in a procedural approach is a factor of the previous that we should all go away behind. We have to be dedicated to enhancing the day by day lives of residents and thru the cooperation of all, supply substantial options to society”
For the aim and goals of the “Wholesome Cities” Program of the World Well being Group, the Director and the Coordinator of the Hellenic Intermunicipal Community of Wholesome Cities – Well being Promotion, Giorgos Stefanakos and Daizi Papathanasopoulou, spoke at size, stating that enhancing the well being and high quality of lifetime of residents is achieved when insurance policies are developed that understand cities as built-in methods , as dwelling organisms and well being promotion extends to all areas e.g. pure, social, city, cultural and financial setting as interrelated elements.
For the safety measures towards mosquitoes within the context of the related directions of the EODY and circulars of the Ministry of Well being, the Head of the Directorate of Public Well being of P.D.E., Theodoros Lambos, in addition to the consultant of the Contracting Firm of the Mosquito Management Program carried out by P.D.E., Nikos Perros, have been talked regarding intimately, emphasizing that its implementation continues at an intensive tempo with spraying all through Western Greece aiming to restrict their breeding websites.
Relating to the contentious problem of water high quality, in depth reference was made to the standard in addition to the actions that have to be taken to make sure clear and secure ingesting water for all residents. The Head of the Basic Directorate of Administrative Providers of the Ministry of Well being, Vasiliki Karaoulis, referred to the technique of each the European Union and the Ministry of Well being to make sure the standard of ingesting water and bathing waters. Afterwards, the Heads of the Public Well being and Social Care Directorates of the three Regional Models of Achaia Sofia Symeonidou, Etoloakarnania, Athena Stamouli and Eftychia Divari, and of Ilia, Asimina Halikia, referred to the microbiological and chemical analyzes which are systematically carried out to make sure high quality of ingesting water and bathing water.
The assembly was additionally attended and took part by, the Deputy Regional Governor, Charalambos Bonanos, who emphasised that “the Area of Western Greece might be a mannequin of fine practices within the well being map of the nation”, the Deputy Regional Governor for Sustainable Growth, Power, Spatial Planning and Surroundings, Stylianos Bletsas, who identified the significance of building a observatory that integrates environmental parameters with fashionable analytical strategies and the utility of information assortment that can result in an built-in well being and environmental safety motion plan.
Necessary positions have been made all through the assembly by the Deputy Regional Governor for Social Coverage and Household, Georgia Datsika, by the Approved Regional Councilor for problems with equality, elimination of social inequalities and racial discrimination, Amalia Voulgaris and the Approved Regional Councilor for informing and elevating consciousness of residents in issues of well being safety and promotion for Regional Unit of Ilia, Georgios Panagoulia.
Lastly, the Mayors, the Competent Deputy Mayors of Western Greece, the Presidents of the Medical Associations and the representatives of the Municipal Water Provide and Sewerage Corporations of Western Greece participated within the assembly dwell and on-line.
In conclusion, the Deputy Governor of Public Well being, Anna Mastorakou, following thanking all of the members within the assembly, characteristically acknowledged “the idea of well being has now modified. The holistic method to well being integrates past the organic framework, and the social, psychological and bodily setting. The Wholesome Cities Program is an ongoing course of that goals to repeatedly enhance the constructed city setting and the sources that help well being and well-being. It includes sturdy political and social dedication, cross-sectoral collaboration and innovation to handle well being challenges in city areas.
WHO’s One Well being method integrates human, animal, plant and ecosystem well being to supply an built-in perspective on well being sustainability, assembly the 2030 Sustainable Growth Targets, well being methods resilience and of financial stability. The mosquito safety program shields the general public well being of the PDE from mosquito-borne infections and the surveillance of the standard of ingesting water, with mapping of the irrigation, basis and drainage community, are vital features for the safety of public well being, significantly in local weather disaster circumstances. The thought of establishing a Public Well being/Environmental observatory is a great tool to guard and defend the well being of the inhabitants.”
Within the following hyperlink the positions of the Regional Governor N. Farmakis, the Deputy Regional Governor, Charalambos Bonanou and the Deputy Regional Governor, Public Well being, Anna Mastorakou
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