Meditsiin 2027

On 11 December 2026, Ülla-Karin Nurm, PA Health Coordinator in the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region and representative of the lead partner of the BSR Mental Health Platform, together with Pille Strauss, Postdoctoral Researcher at Karolinska Institute and Policy Adviser for the Solutions for Age-friendly Employers (SAFE) project, will speak at Meditsiin 2027, a health care conference organised by the Estonian medical news outlet Meditsiiniuudised at the National Library of Estonia in Tallinn.

Their presentation, “Health care that also cares for the carers: international experience in shaping a caring work environment” (10:20-11:00), will share international experience in creating work environments that support those who provide care. It will feature the SAFE and Effectively prepared in Crisis (EPIC) projects as well as the BSR Mental Health Platform and its work, with a focus on the thematic areas of mental health at school, at work and across the life course.

The conference programme also covers military medicine, the future medical workforce and a panel discussion on the mental health of health workers. It is aimed at doctors, health care managers, health officials and representatives of the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors.