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Expanding preventive healthcare initiatives in the Balkans

17 clusters · 96 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece to relaunch cardiovascular prevention program in November

Balkan nations continue to expand preventive healthcare initiatives. In Serbia, health centers in Šabac and Prokuplje have launched localized programs, including abdominal ultrasound screenings in Šabac and cardiovascula

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Mesolonghi 200th anniversary commemorations

7 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Thessaloniki to host Mesolonghi historical exhibition

Commemorative musical, cultural, and religious events have been organized in Greece and abroad to mark the 200th anniversary of the historic Exodus and Siege of Mesolonghi, pivotal moments in the Greek Revolution. On Au

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Greek humanitarian and educational initiatives

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Latest: Greek students participate in nationwide CPR awareness campaign

In early October 2026, Greece held ceremonies to recognize achievement and service. In Trikala, the Hellenic Mathematical Society honored students for excellence in mathematics competitions. Simultaneously, in Drama, the

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World Restart a Heart Day awareness in Greece

3 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: ELMEPA hosts first aid and CPR training in Crete

In mid-October 2026, Greece conducted various public health initiatives to observe World Restart a Heart Day. The National Center for Emergency Assistance (EKAB) launched a nationwide series of educational events from Oc

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European Night Without Accidents in Greece

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Road Safety Institute launches 20th annual European Night Without Accidents

The Panos Mylonas Road Safety Institute organized the 20th annual ‘European Night Without Accidents’ in Greece. The initiative aims to prevent traffic accidents by raising awareness about the dangers of driving under the

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Tributes to composer Mikis Theodorakis

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Latest: Mikis Theodorakis musical production extended at Music Library

Various musical events are being organized to honor the legacy of the renowned Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis. Singer Thodoris Fereris is preparing a tribute concert at the Lycabettus Theatre, scheduled for September 2

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Public health initiatives in Greece

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Attica Region launches eating disorder awareness campaign

Greece is implementing various public health and awareness initiatives throughout October 2026. These programs focus on preventive care, mental health, and specialized medical awareness. In Athens and the surrounding At

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