AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPharmacy Education Boost: Ljubljana’s Faculty of Pharmacy is getting a new €100M building at Brdo Campus, with space for about 2,000 students and 250 staff, aiming to finish by 2030. Loneliness & Brain Health: A large European study of 10,000+ older adults links loneliness to worse memory at the start, but not to faster memory decline over time—supporting the case for loneliness screening in care. Clean Heat Funding: The EU’s first industrial heat auction backs 65 projects with €400M, including a Slovenia site tied to decarbonising heat for energy-intensive industries. Tobacco Policy Debate: New anti-tobacco moves are sparking pushback, with calls to raise tobacco prices and use neutral packaging, while critics warn EU rules may also undermine quitting tools. Healthcare Access Change: Social Democrats propose changes to make it easier for patients to get a new named general practitioner after losing one. Ukrainian Rights Support in Slovenia: A new adviser for the Ukrainian Ombudsman starts work in Slovenia, focusing on access to medical care, education, social support, housing, and child rights. Public Health & Diet Scrutiny: Slovenia’s 2025 dietary guidelines face criticism from health institutions over how they were drafted and published.
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