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Presentation of the National Dietary Guideline for people aged 65 and over during the 13th National Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics

On February 26-28 the 13th National Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics was held with the theme "Challenges in the care of elderly people in Greece under crisis”.

“Nutrition in the Mediterranean: health and welfare”

The Harokopion University in collaboration with SKAI and LG organized a conference on "Nutrition in the Mediterranean: health and welfare”. The participants were 250 people whose names were drawn by lot within the context of the partnership project between SKAI and LG: “Life’s Good”. The conference was moderated by Professor Antonia Matalas, Director of the Laboratory of Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics.

Presentation of the educational tools of the European program e-CAPACIT8

The educational tools of the European program "Strengthening occupational health professionals' capacities to improve the health of the ageing workforces, e-CAPACIT8 "which have been developed in Greece were presented at a workshop provided by the Institute of Preventive Medicine, Environmental and Occupational Health, Prolepsis, at its premises.

The DIATROFI Program in the Evening News of Star Channel

The DIATROFI Program in the Evening News of Star Channel. Click here to watch the clip.

An additional significant distinction for the Prolepsis Institute

An additional significant distinction for the Prolepsis Institute is that the two-year European project “Health Reporting Training – HeaRT” has been selected by the European Commission as one of the best projects Leonardo Da Vinci for the year 2010-2011. The Program was coordinated by the Prolepsis Institute under the Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency – Lifelong Learning: Leonardo da Vinci, Grundtvig and Dissemination.

Eggs should not to be excluded from our diet

“Eggs should not to be excluded from our diet as they are considered to be the most nutrient-rich natural food” emphasizes Prof. Athena Linos in the following article.

“Women Changemakers in Greece”

Mr. Epaminondas Farmakis, Program Director of the EEA Grants NGO Program “We are all Citizens”, implemented by the Bodossakis Foundation, in his article entitled «Women Changemakers in Greece», published in the Global Thinkers Forum, refers to Athena Linos, Professor & Chair of Dept. of Hygiene, Epidemiology & Medical Statistics at the Medical School of Athens and President of the Prolepsis Institute

The Prolepsis Institute among the top 500 NGO’s worldwide

The Institute of Preventive Medicine, Environmental and Occupational Health, Prolepsis, has ranked 177th among the Top 500 NGOs worldwide evaluated by Global_Geneva, a Swiss non-profit organization 1. The candidates were among the most respected non-profit organizations worldwide. The Prolepsis Institute holds the first place among all ranked Greek NGOs.

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