The legalization of cannabis in Germany. Our southern neighbors can now possess and grow cannabis at home. The new law has led to celebration in the streets of Germany.
Whooping cough returns to Europe. Cases of whooping cough, an old-time illness, are increasing in Europe, possibly because fewer people are getting vaccinated after skepticism surrounding Covid-19 vaccines.
Rights
Cross-border prescription: You can ask your doctor to give you a prescription to use in another EU country, known as a “cross-border prescription.” A prescription delivered by a doctor in one EU country is valid in all other EU countries. However, a medicine prescribed in one country might not be available or it may have another name.
Opportunities
Free trip to Vigo (Spain): Join a training course on public speaking between May 13-20. Deadline! April 10. Sign up here.
Free trip to Vihi küla (Estonia): Join a training course on educational strategies to address the emotional and mental health needs of young people in their local communities between May 27 – June 3. Deadline! April 10. Sign up here.
Free trip to Kirkkonummi (Finland): Join a training course to better understand how volunteers’ mental health can be promoted and supported between May 12-17. Deadline! April 10. Sign up here.
*To join the training courses, you need to be a member of an association. If you are not, you can always join AMIS.
