WHO launch ICOPE Handbook Second edition
The second edition of the ICOPE Handbook: “Integrated care for older people handbook: guidance for person-centred assessment and pathways in primary care” has been launched by WHO.... Read More
Global Alliance for Musculoskeletal Health
Keep People Moving
Reducing the Burden of Musculoskeletal Conditions
The Global Alliance for Musculoskeletal Health (G-MUSC) is a network of national and international patient, professional and scientific organisations around the world.
G-MUSC is focused on health policy and evidence, with a mandate to develop strategies and set the agenda, aimed at improving quality of life for individuals around the world by implementing effective prevention and treatment through its unified voice and global reach.
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Global health systems strengthening paper translated into Japanese
G-MUSC’s Andrew Briggs led a team to create the report Towards a Global Strategy to Improve Musculoskeletal Health which has been translated into seven languages... Read More
MSK Health in the Digital Age of Work – the good, the bad, and the ugly – Webinar recording available
Co-ordinated by G-MUSC and EULAR, the recording of the webinar “Musculoskeletal Health in the Digital Age of Work: the good, the bad and the ugly”... Read More
WHO MSK Webinars – Addressing musculoskeletal conditions: an opportunity for health systems globally
Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions impact individuals globally, contributing significantly to years lived with disability (YLD). The burden extends to health systems, influencing health care costs and... Read More
Webinar – Musculoskeletal Health in the Digital Age of Work – the good, the bad and the ugly
Thursday 31 October 2024 13:00-14:00 CET Join us for this webinar on musculoskeletal health in the digital age as part of the EU-OSHA 2023-25 campaign.... Read More
European Commission release a manual for managing chronic diseases and preventing the risk of acquiring disabilities
This recently released European Commission manual – for managing chronic diseases and preventing the risk of acquiring disabilities – aims to support people who have... Read More
World Spine Day 2024 Toolkit launched
“Support Your Spine” has been announced as the theme of World Spine Day 2024 #supportyourspine October 16th marks World Spine Day, an annual event recognised as... Read More
Orthopaedia: Free online musculoskeletal textbook
Mellick Chehade, chair of G-MUSC’s Musculoskeletal Health Education Task Force, recently edited the fracture section of Orthopaedia, a free, peer-reviewed resource in musculoskeletal medicine. Twenty... Read More