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Paula Vassallo

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Director, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Malta,Consultant Dental Public Health, President Oral Health Section European Public Health Association

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Joined May 2013
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@Deliverproject1
DeliverprojectEU
4 months
💬 “We’re working for citizens, policymakers, and communities – to achieve better oral care for all”. 🤝 Hear from Project Manager Emily Janssens, about how collaboration and planning towards a common vision fuel success.
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@Deliverproject1
DeliverprojectEU
4 months
The DELIVER EU Project is uncovering barriers to healthcare in vulnerable groups to better tailor support to their needs.
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@Deliverproject1
DeliverprojectEU
4 months
Transforming oral healthcare is not just about ideas 💡, it is about action 🛠️. The DELIVER EU project 🇪🇺 is leading key conversations 🗣️ with stakeholders 🤝, policymakers 🏛️ and experts 🧠 to create meaningful change 🔄.
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@paula_vassallo
Paula Vassallo
6 months
I am proud to have been invited to lecture the MSc students in Dental Public Health at UCL as an alumnus! 🎓on the importance of advocating for oral health, Together, we can make a difference ! #OralHealthAdvocacy #nohealthwithoutoralhealth #makeeverycontactcount
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@paula_vassallo
Paula Vassallo
9 months
Titnieda l-kampanja ‘Move to Improve’ bil-għan li wieħed iżomm ruħu aktar attiv 
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@euphaOH
EUPHA-Oral Health Section
1 year
We are pleased to see that the @WHO Bangkok declaration on #oralhealth was adopted. @paula_vassallo was present at this landmark meeting. The Declaration seeks to guarantee oral health as a human right& improve access to oral health care by integrating it #UHC packages @EUPHActs
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@RD_WPRO
Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala
1 year
Over 800 million people in the Western Pacific Region have untreated #OralHealth conditions. That’s unacceptable. I delivered the keynote message for yesterday's session at the @WHO Global Oral Health Meeting in Bangkok. I continue to reaffirm our commitment to ensuring oral
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@paula_vassallo
Paula Vassallo
1 year
As @DrTedros states there is #nohealthwithoutoralhealth & there is no #UHC without oral health coverage. Let us continue to work with all stakeholders to dive the agenda for #oralhealth and ensure that #nooneisleftbehind
@DrTedros
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
1 year
Dental caries, gum disease, tooth loss, and oral cancers affect nearly half of the world’s population.   And yet, people continue to face challenges and inequalities in access to oral health care, particularly in low-income communities and other vulnerable groups. I thank
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@paula_vassallo
Paula Vassallo
1 year
Proud to be a member of @EADPHEV and in the driving the oral health agenda at a European level #nohealthwithoutoralhealth
@EADPHEV
EADPH
1 year
EADPH board members are at the first @WHO #Globaloralhealthmeeting in Bangkok 🇹🇭 discussing how civil society organisations can contribute to the implementation of the global oral health action plan @yusuf_prof8658 @paula_vassallo @n_giraudeau #nohealthwithoutoralhealth
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@euphaOH
EUPHA-Oral Health Section
1 year
Join us on Friday 15th November 🕰️9:00-10:00 📍Terrace For a round table discussion on the #GlobalOralHealthActionPlan integrating oral health into the global health agenda organised in collaboration with the #globalhealth section to help reduce the burden of oral diseases
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@EUOralHealth
Oral Health Platform
1 year
It's a wrap! 🎉 🇬🇷 ⭐ The 28th @EADPHEV Congress came to an end and now we feel hashtag#inspired by the discussions on the influence commercial factors have on health. 💭💡 🪥Great to have Georgios Tsakos, @paula_vassallo, Huda Yusuf, Irina Laura Chivu-Garip, and
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@Deliverproject1
DeliverprojectEU
1 year
The team raising awareness on #WorldMentalHealthDay. Deterioration in #oralhealth & oral health related #qualityoflife had a negative effect on depressive symptoms among older adults. Becoming edentate was also associated with decreases in #qualityoflife & #lifesatisfaction.
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@Deliverproject1
DeliverprojectEU
1 year
An exciting general assembly at aQua Institute which includes leading scientists with a background in quality improvement science, dental research, health economics, medical law, software development, data analytics, participatory research & policy. #quality #qualityoralhealth
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@paula_vassallo
Paula Vassallo
1 year
Proud to have presented on #UHC) during the pre-conference workshop @EADPHEV discussing key challenges and enablers in achieving #UHC by 2030, particularly in alignment with the Global Oral Health Action Plan #UHC #nohealthwithoutoralhealth #Globaloralhealthactionplan #EADPH
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@paula_vassallo
Paula Vassallo
1 year
Looking forward to the @EADPHEV conference on #commercialdeterminantsofhealth - from Plate to profit, and as President of the @euphaOH I look forward to disseminating the outcomes of the conference to members of the section @EUPHActs
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@Deliverproject1
DeliverprojectEU
1 year
At ISQua's 40th International Conference, 4 @HorizonEU research projects @BESAFE_HORIZON @Deliverproject1 @safepolymed @safestsurgery discussed their first results & opportunities for quality improvement in (oral) health care. #quality #qualityoralcare #UHC #qualityimprovement
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@paula_vassallo
Paula Vassallo
1 year
On #WorldPatientSafetyDay2024 #Malta a consultation stakeholder meeting on the First Patient Safety Strategy is held in collaboration with @WHO @joetienneabela @natasha_azzmus @JoaoBreda2 @CharmaineGauci
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@Deliverproject1
DeliverprojectEU
1 year
On this #WorldPatientSafetyDay2024, please find the DELIVER Newsletter highlighting the progress of the project. The DELIVER project takes pride in its role in the global mission to enhance #healthcarequality & #patientsafety. For more information visit https://t.co/5rDMqBkXh7
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@Deliverproject1
DeliverprojectEU
1 year
Register for this webinar and learn all about how the DELIVER project addresses patient safety #oralhealth #quality #patientsafety
@safestsurgery
SAFEST EU Project
1 year
📣Register now! Together with @BESAFE_HORIZON, @safepolymed, and @Deliverproject1, SAFEST will host a webinar to mark World Patient Safety Day '24! Click here for more information 👉🏾 https://t.co/7bpR7WYdb3
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