During the Sixth National Health Assembly meeting under the theme of “United Power to Build Community Wellbeing”, organized by the National Health Commission Office on June 17-18, there was a presentation of the National Health Assembly Awards to the local organizations who have applied the...
The National Health Commission Office of Thailand (NHCO) proposed that every sector in society must be consulted during trade negotiations, and expressed its admiration to the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) for requiring that every international treaty that may affect the security or...
The press conference was launched following calls for reforms in various areas, and a recent public hearing organized by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), that collected data to be submitted to the National Reform Assembly, yet to be set up. The NHCO...
The secretary-general of the National Health Commission comes up with five proposals to reform health systems. He emphasizes the implementation of the “Health in All Policies” concept and encourages people to participate in formulating public policies to cope with political, economic, social, technological and environmental...
Representatives of the Ministry of Industry and the Thailand Cycling Club signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to encourage cooperation to implement a cabinet resolution on the development of systems and structures to promote everyday walking and cycling. The movement receives support from the Thai...
Medical staff members should exercise caution in distributing information about patients’ illnesses through social media because doing so could violate the law, the National Health Commission Office said yesterday. The warning came after pictures of what were believed to be X-ray images of Democrat leader Abhisit...
The Faculty of Medicine of Chiang Mai University and the National Health Commission Office (NHCO) of Thailand signed an academic cooperation agreement to establish the center for research and training on the assessment of the health impacts of public policies and projects. The signing by...
Permanent secretary for Public Health Narong Sahametapat has backed a push to outlaw these of all asbestos in Thailand. His stance has been welcomed by civil society groups which had been campaigning for an asbestos ban for two years. The PublicHealth Ministry, at the behest ofDr Narong,...
A deputy prime minister gave a green light to implement food systems management strategies that will integrate the efforts of concerned organizations to supervise overall food production processes that involve raw materials, farmers and operators in order to relieve consumers’ concerns following the findings of...
Situation: A survey on the health of Thai people based on their medical checkup found that some people did not realize they were ill. More than one-third of diabetes patients did not know that they had the illness and more than half of people with hypertension...