Our objectives are:

• to incorporate science into health practices
• to reduce the gap between public health and clinical medicine
• to qualify citizens through health education, promoting health literacy
• to organize and to support innovative training activities

The following initiatives were supported to stimulate the above mentioned objectives, addressed to the health professionals, the academic comunity and the society at large:

Project “Prevention-action for the appropriate use of benzodiazepines”

Project HYPE – Healthy Youth through Prevention Education

Project “Prevalence and characterization of polymedication in elderly patients from the North of Portugal”

Dream Teens