1. Policy-to-project-to-policy Conference:
Overview of available funding opportunities for health and social well-being projects in the programming period
Wiebke Seemann
NDPHS Secretariat
Copenhagen, Denmark
28 April 2016

2. Horizon 2020 – Health, Demographic Change and Wellbeing
Horizon 2020 reflects the policy priorities of the Europe strategy
Research and innovation under Horizon 2020 is an investment in better health for all. It aims to keep older people active and independent for longer and supports the development of new, safer and more effective interventions. R&I under Horizon 2020 also contributes to the sustainability of health and care systems.
Upcoming calls and more information available from: section/health-demographic-change-and-wellbeing

3. Personalized Medicine Call
1.1 Understanding health, well-being and disease
SC1-PM : New concepts in patient stratification
SC1-PM : Diagnostic characterisation of rare diseases
1.2. Preventing disease
SC1-PM : Promoting mental health and well-being in the young
1.3 Treating and managing diseases
SC1-PM : New therapies for rare diseases
SC1-PM : Comparing the effectiveness of existing healthcare interventions in adults
SC1-PM : Clinical research on regenerative medicine

4. Personalized Medicine Call (cont.)
1.4 Active ageing and self-management of health
SC1-PM : Personalised coaching for well-being and care of people as they age
1.5 Methods and data
SC1-PM : In-silico trials for developing and assessing biomedical products
SC1-PM : Personalised computer models and in-silico systems for well-being
SC1-PM : PPI for uptake of standards for the exchange of digitalised healthcare records
SC1-PM : Development of new methods and measures for improved economic evaluation and efficiency measures in the health sector
+ Co-ordination activities & Other Calls

5. CHAFEA: Third Health Programme
Call priorities:
Migrants’ health: Best practices in care provision for vulnerable migrants and refugees
Gathering knowledge and exchanging best practices on measures reducing underage drinking and heavy episodic drinking
Gathering knowledge and exchanging best practices on measures to prevent illicit drug use in line with the minimum quality standards in drug demand reduction
Support to Member States and stakeholders to address the chronic disease challenge
Donor selection and protection
Consumer, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (Chafea)

6. CHAFEA: Third Health Programme
Eligible countries: EU Member States, Iceland, Norway and countries which have a bilateral agreement with the EU
 proposed activities must be carried out in at least 3 countries eligible under the 3rd Health Programme and these activities must be carried out in areas which are particularly affected by the high influx of refugees
Applying for funding:
The current call is open until 2 June 2016.
More information:

7. Interreg Northern Periphery and Arctic Programme
Programme area and funding
Priorities
Specific objective 1.2 about innovation within the public service provision (e.g. healthcare)
Examples of relevant projects
Next call and conditions for applications
More information:

8. Interreg Central Baltic Programme
Programme priorities:
Competitive economy
Sustainable use of common resources
Well-connected region
Skilled and socially inclusive region
Opportunities for health projects:
Specific objective 4.1 More people benefiting from stronger Central Baltic communities
Specific objective 4.1: This specific objective targets a wide range of practical community and local level social problems. It will do so through joint educational and/or training activities. Community and local level problems and challenges can be related for example to health, minorities, safety, gender, elderly and low involvement in entrepreneurship. Activities supported are seen as instruments to strengthen communities via “people to people” projects.

9. Interreg Central Baltic Programme
Programme area: parts of Finland (incl. Åland), Sweden and Latvia as well as all of Estonia
Applying for funding:
Small & regular projects
2-step application procedure for regular projects
Next open call for all priorities will be open from 2 January until 27 February 2017
More information:
Small projects: max EUR ERDF funding, max. 2 years  simplified application and shorter reporting
Projects under specific objective 4.1 are implemented by a simplified small project approach.

10. Swedish Institute: Third Country Participation in the Baltic Sea Region
TCPBSR is an offer extended to Swedish organisations wishing to apply for funding in order to co-operate with non-EU countries in an EU project.
Non-EU countries that can received funding are: Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine & Belarus
Next call for applications will open in April/May 2016.
More information: operation/cooperation-in-the-baltic-sea-region/baltic-sea-region- third-country-funding/

11. For more information
Please visit our website page about funding opportunities at
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12. Thank you!
This document has been produced with the financial assistance of the European Union. The contents of this document are the sole responsibility of the NDPHS Secretariat and can under no circumstances be regarded as reflecting the position of the European Union.