10 Amendments of Urszula KRUPA related to 2008/0000(INI)
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. having regard to possible new threats to health with cross-border dimensions, such as pandemics, new communicable disease patterns, tropical diseases and biological terrorism, and to the consequences of climate change and globalisation, particularly of foodas regards water, food, increased poverty and migration,
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas citizens expect increasingly common and effective action on health,
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
Recital H
H. whereas the demand for mobility of patients, health professionals and health services as well as for flexibility on the part of health authorities in setting limits on medical treatment is rising,
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas investment in health is essential for the development of human capital and has an indirect impact on economic success and, thereby, a high level of socio- economic development,
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
Recital J
J. whereas opportunities for disease prevention and the rehabilitation of EU citizens after sickness remain unexploited,
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that actions aimed at reducing inequities in health should include targeted promotion and, public education and prevention programmes;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Believes that disease prevention and appropriate rehabilitation efforts should be stepped up significantly and agrees that spending on health is not only a cost, but also an investment;
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Believes that the rights of citizens and their responsibility for their own health should be fundamental; emphasises the importance of health literacy programmes and encouraging all sectors of society to lead healthy lifestyles and of participation in prevention programmes targeted at specific social and age groups;
Amendment 89 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Welcomes the intention, in the spirit of ‘health for all’, to promote health and disease prevention among all age groups; stresses the need to highlight key health- related issues, such as nutrition, obesity, physical activity, consumption of alcohol, drugs and tobacco and environmental risks, including at the workplace and at home, while taking into account the role of gender, providing support for healthy ageing and reducing the burden of chronic illnesses;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Points out that national, regional and local health authorities in many Member States are often responsible for the planning, management, operation and development of the health sector and often also bear the financial responsibility for the sector, have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the health sector and are essential partners in the formulation and implementation of health policy;