Ivana Paccoud

Ivana Paccoud

Member of the Committee for Health Literacy and Self-Care at the European Health Parliament

Ivana Paccoud is a Member of the Committee for Health Literacy and Self-Care at the European Health Parliament, 4th Edition. She is currently a PhD student at the University of Luxembourg undertaking research in health inequalities, an area that she is very committed and passionate about. Before her PhD she worked in a number of international charitable organisations across the UK advocating for policy change that improve health and wellbeing for all.

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Digital

Posted on 21.02.2019

Health literacy in the digital age

We live at a time when there is more information about health than ever before. And in this digital age there are more smartphones than doctors per person in Europe. Health information is out there in droves, and it is conveniently accessible online 24 hours a day. But can citizens find, understand, assess and apply […]

By Lauriane Harrington Vice Chair of the Committee for Health Literacy and Self-Care at the European Health Parliament