In the first part of the year, EFN has lobbied continuously the EU Institutions for policies that adequately address the core challenges and expectations of frontline nurses, mainly better working …

On 1st July 2026, the Republic of Ireland has assumed the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EFN for six months, following up on the Cyprus EU Presidency. Importantly, …

The European Parliament SANT Committee has voted and endorsed the SANT opinion to the EMPL INL on Psychosocial Risks, drafted by rapporteur Irena Joveva (Renew, Slovenia). This is an important …

The European Parliament EMPL-SANT Committees have endorsed the Own-Initiative Report (INI) on “An EU health workforce crisis plan: sustainability of healthcare systems and employment and working conditions in the healthcare …

The International Nurses Day, celebrated every year on 12 May, is an important opportunity for the European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN) to recognise the invaluable contribution of nurses and …

The WHO Europe Mental Health of Nurses and Doctors (MeND) survey, based on over 90,000 responses collected from the 27 EU Member States, Iceland and Norway, revealed the extent of …