Minister of Health and Care Services

Minister of Health and Care Services

Sylvia Brustad

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Brochure about the ministry

The Ministry of Health and Care Services recently published a brochure about the organization of the ministry. The brochure gives detailed information about the ministry's various internal departments and subordinate entities.

Download a PDF-version of the brochure

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National strategy to reduce social inequalities in health

– Social inequalities in health are a public health concern and an expression of unacceptable systematic injustices, says Sylvia Brustad, Norwegian Minister of Health and Social Affairs. The Ministry of Health and Care Services has in Report No. 20 (2006–2007) to the Storting recommendations of a National strategy to reduce social inequalities in health.

Health cooperation in Norway's adjacent areas

Since the beginning of the 1990s, Norway has been involved in a broad cooperation with its adjacent areas. This cooperation is concentrated around the Barents region and the countries around the Baltic Sea. The cooperation has also been strengthended through the establishment of "the Northern Dimension" of the European Union.

National Diabetes Strategy

Through the National Diabetes Strategy (2006 – 2010), the Government wishes to meet the challenges of the future.

National Health Plan

In the National Health Plan for Norway (2007–2010) the government presents the status of the health service in Norway today, and suggests policy measures that are intended to result in a better health service.

Ministry of Health and Care Services

Contact information

Ministry of Health and Care Services

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Telephone: +47 22 24 90 90

Address
Einar Gerhardsens plass 3 (S-blokken)
Postboks 8011 Dep
0030 Oslo

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