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Engage stakeholders in programs and policies that address the social determinants of health.
In the Redon region, researchers, project leaders, and policymakers are working together to make reducing social health inequalities a priority in their initiatives and decision-making processes.
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City Health Workshop in Toulouse: Community Leaders and Researchers Work Together.
In Toulouse, the intervention research program "Learning and Acting to Reduce Social Health Inequalities" (AAPRISS) brought together community practitioners and researchers....
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In Avignon, parent-child drop-in centers are available to support families in their parenting journey.
Based on an assessment that highlighted the community’s needs, the city of Avignon has established drop-in centers for parents and their children in two underserved neighborhoods. Three...
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In the Languedoc-Roussillon region, a smoking cessation program for people with disabilities.
For two years, a team of professionals provided support at several Work-Based Support Facilities (ESATs) to help people with disabilities reduce their tobacco use or quit smoking. There...
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Children with autism: How a medical-educational institute is addressing toothbrushing. [Interview]
The Raymond Carel Medical-Educational Institute in Lorraine cares for children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities, multiple disabilities, autism, or behavioral disorders. The...
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To combat mental health issues, philosophy discussions in middle school.
At a middle school in the Marne region, after learning of some students’ distress, teachers and school staff launched “recré-philo” sessions. The goals are to encourage students to speak...
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Strasbourg Urban Community: Integrating health into all policies.
The health plan developed by the Strasbourg Urban Community aims to integrate health into all policy initiatives. The goal is to address the determinants of health—urban planning,...
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Nantes: A Network-Based Approach to Promoting Health.
As a member of the WHO Healthy Cities initiative, the city of Nantes has established a local health promotion network. The mental health network brings together healthcare professionals...
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In Seine-Saint-Denis, an action research project on occupational cancers.
Working conditions are a major determinant of public health. They are also one of the most difficult health determinants to change. In the department of Seine-Saint-Denis, which is...
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A sub-municipal health observatory in Brest.
The city of Brest established its first local health observatory in 2008. The goal is to share health-related knowledge within the region, support decision-making, and assess local...