Challenges faced by the Thai health system at the local level Source: https://www.bangkokbiznews.com/health/well-being/1138327 Photo Credit: https://www.hfocus.org/content/2018/05/15874 The transfer of public health service missions to the Local Government Organization (LGO), following the Decentralization Plan and Procedure Act, has seen Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospitals (S...
Thai UHC Journey Workshop 2024 Health Promotion: A Transformative Path Towards Sustainable Health and Well-being 4-8 November, 2024 at Thai Health Center, Bangkok, Thailand Background of the workshop Universal health coverage (UHC) ensures everyone has access to essential health services without financial burden, covering......
HiAP – A Tool for promoting equity by tackling root courses of health disparities Writer: Danielle Thonton, St. Catherine University, Minnesota, USA Editor: Khanitta Saeiew, NHCO Thailand The concept of Health in All Policies (HiAP) emerges as a crucial strategy for addressing health disparities......
Public Policy Recommendations for Well-Being of PRIDE Youth in Buriram Province Thailand Writer: Khanitta Saeiew, Rattana Oebking, Chalalai Juntavadee, NHCO Thailand Editor: Danielle Thornton, St Catherine University, Menisota, USA The Thai Senate approved an equal marriage law on June 18, 2024, making Thailand the first nation......
World Health Assembly, Member States endorsed Thailand’s “Social Participation Resolution” push Source: https://theactive.net/news/publichealth-20240601/ Photo : NHCO, Thailand and WHO Edited by: Danielle Thornton and Khanitta Saeiew At the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, Thailand’s resolution on “Social Participation for UHC, Health and Well-being”.....
Government urged to back people calls for social participation Source: https://theactive.net/news/public-policy-20240608/ Photo : NHCO, Thailand and WHO Edited by: Danielle Thornton and Khanitta Saeiew The World Health Assembly has officially endorsed a resolution on social participation. The public sector emphasized its effectiveness, acknowledging that while......
Regional Director WHO SEAR met NHCO Thailand On June 13, 2024, Ms. Saima Wazed, Regional Director World Health Organization South-East Asia Region – WHO SEARO and Dr Jos Vandelaer, WHO Representative to Thailand met Dr. Suthep Petchmark, Secretary-General of National Health Commission and his team......
Our Health Our Rights to Health in Thailand Source: NHCO, Thailand and https://www.thaipbs.or.th/news/content/339161 Image by NHCO, Thailand The representatives of the Thailand National Health Commission Office (NHCO) participated in this year’s ‘World Health Day’ on April 22nd, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was organized......
Living wills and the right to refuse life sustaining medical treatment Source: Bangkok Post (https://www.tilleke.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/2011-jul29-living-wills.pdf) Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay Everyday, you control your health and finances. You decide whether to go to the doctor when you become ill or injured. You also decide whether to purchase,......
Thailand’s National Health Assembly concept introduced in Kyrgyzstan. Source: WCO, Kyrgyztan Today (April 17,2024), the World Health Organization Kyrgyzstan and the National Health Commission Office (NHCO) Thailand (NHCO), along with the national partners, held a telebridge session to introduce the National Health Assembly concept to......
The National Health Act (2007) of Thailand serves as a tool for reforming and providing direction to the health system. It also plays a crucial role in facilitating public participation in the process of developing public policies.
The National Health Act (2007) of Thailand serves as a tool for reforming and providing direction to the health system. It also plays a crucial role in facilitating public participation in the process of developing public policies.
By Dr. Suthep Petchmark, Secretary-General of National Health Commission, Thailand
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