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Teamwork in healthcare facilities: a renewed ethical debate
A small revolution in primary care is gaining momentum: 1,500 multi-professional health centers (MSPs), supported by the government, bring together general practitioners, nurses,...
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Promoting the health of older adults: a challenging strategy
Prevention is based on a deficit-oriented view of aging and focuses on interventions targeting individual risk factors for diseases and their impact on daily life. Health promotion...
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Ethics and Health Promotion: The Role of the National Ethics Advisory Committee [Interview]
The National Ethics Advisory Committee issues opinions on all ethical issues related to public health, including health promotion.
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Taking the human factor more fully into account in decisions that guide public health policy [Interview]
Santé publique France conducts epidemiological surveillance—that is, monitoring the day-to-day evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic—and reports its findings to the authorities. This...
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Well-being: An Ambiguous Ethical Dilemma
The philosopher Emmanuel Fournier examines the ethics of the care relationship between healthcare professionals and patients. Medical ethics, healthcare ethics, and perhaps ethics in...
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Ethical reflection: A tool for justifying public health initiatives in Quebec
In Quebec, the Public Health Ethics Committee (Cesp) conducts ethical reviews of public health surveillance plans and, more broadly, issues opinions on all areas of public health. In...
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Ethics in Everyday Practice in Health Promotion
Health promotion is an intervention aimed at the population, working with and alongside individuals: how can we do this effectively? This is the ethical question that arises in the field...
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Girls need to feel good mentally to play soccer [Interview]
At the Val d'Europe Football Club girls' soccer academy in Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France), which recruits girls as young as 5, players of all ages are taught about the importance of good...
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Physical Activity: A Review of the Benefits and Risks
It is a little-known fact: scientific studies show that participating in sports as part of a club or team appears to offer greater benefits than individual activities, due to the social...
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Women from Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Lille: Cycling as a Path to Social Empowerment [Interview]
Lille-Sud is an isolated neighborhood with poor public transportation access. A coalition of organizations led by Passer'Elles is organizing cycling workshops for women. Teaching people...