New health association formed in Norway
9 February 2017 | Oslo, Norway [Tor Tjeransen] With a significant number of Adventist members working in the health professions, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Norway has organised a Health Association to better meet the needs of their communities.
Read MoreLeadership Award for Adventist Health Educator
5 December 2016 | London [Richard Daly / tedNEWS] Dr Chidi Ngwaba, an Adventist doctor who specialises in the prevention and reversal of lifestyle diseases was presented with an honorary Leadership Award at a ceremony in London on Friday, 25 November 2016. Leaders in business, charity, education, NGOs, and health were among those honoured at…
Read MoreTED Health Ministries department launches helpful Facebook page
2 November 2016 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] With health and lifestyle issues among the most sought after information on the internet, how do you know what is good and what to ignore? Torben Bergland, Health Ministries director for the Trans-European Division has devised a practical answer.
Read MoreHealthy marriage is more than just a ceremony
24 October 2016 | Nicosia, Cyprus [Marica Mirilov] The first weekend in October saw twenty couples in Nicosia, Cyprus benefiting from a free, unforgettable three-day marriage enrichment programme. It was hosted by the local Seventh-day Adventist church.
Read MoreFinnish Health Ministry Association ETRA turns 60
20 October 2016 | Kaarina, Finland [Ruut Palviainen] Time for a free bus pass? Maybe time to readjust the aches and pains that come with age! Or, how about bounce forwards with a spring in your step? For a Health Ministries association it must surely be the latter! For sixty years now, ETRA, the Finnish…
Read MoreHealth Camp success in South East Europe
18 October 2016 | Sokobanja, Serbia [Darinka Mihajlović/tedNEWS] Churches across the South-East European Union are successfully meeting the needs of the public by running health clubs – sometimes in church buildings, but often in a public hall. From the hundreds who attend, a number joined one of two health camps run this summer. This report…
Read MoreBaltic Union runs four week health training camp
5 September 2016 | Rezekne, Latvia [Alla Nõmmik] Rising at 6:30 am each day, sitting through lectures and practical exercises, then heading for an early night might not be your idea of a holiday, but for twenty people from the Baltic Union of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, plus a couple from Finland, this was their…
Read MoreSerbian Adventists take a lead in World NO Tobacco Day
11 July 2016 | Belgrade, Serbia [Vlado Havran] Adventist health experts in Belgrade, Serbia, have found a way to use topical subjects to connect with their communities. In a country where smoking is still a major issue, the South-east European Union Conference Health Ministries department, together with the Belgrade Life and Health Association, developed a…
Read MoreGrowing Healthy Relationships – Sharing Mission
21 April 2016 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] Would you give money to leather-clad bikers? Would you pay for a van that travels through communities offering a café-like atmosphere to share faith? Could you see value in a clinic that offers dental care in the day and evangelistic programmes in the evening? How about…
Read More‘Change Attitude – Be Healthy’
7 April 2016 | Novi Sad, Serbia [Mirjana Knežević] An intentional health programme that impacted more than 1,000 residents in Serbia's second largest city, Novi Sad, focused on diabetes during World Health day, Thursday, 7 April 2016.
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