News and Events

Are you interested in the HYGIEIA – Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan Master and would like to know more about the programme and the application process?
Join our online Information Session to get all your questions answered directly by the HYGIEIA team.

Wednesday, 14 January
15:00 - 16:00 (Lisbon time)
Online: https://lnkd.in/ea4pXkfQ

This session will cover:

• Programme concept and structure
• Application process
• Scholarship opportunities

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about HYGIEIA and connect with us!

We are pleased to announce that the European Longevity Hub (ELH) has joined the HYGIEIA Consortium as an Associated Partner. ELH is an international platform dedicated to advancing science, innovation, and ecosystem development in longevity and healthy ageing, with global activities across Europe, Latin America and emerging global hubs. Through guest lectures, workshops, communication efforts, career guidance, and the development of applied internship pathways, ELH will support HYGIEIA students and contribute to shaping a new generation of professionals prepared to drive innovation in preventive health, ageing research, and lifespan-oriented solutions.

Yesterday, November 26, from 14:00 to 17:00, HYGIEIA hosted the “Meet the Stakeholders” event — an inspiring afternoon dedicated to knowledge exchange, collaboration, and future-shaping conversations in the field of health innovation.

From 23 to 25 September 2025, the first intake of HYGIEIA Master students gathered in the picturesque village of Valada, Portugal, for an unforgettable Bootcamp that blended academic preparation, team-building activities, and cultural exchange.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and our HYGIEIA students, led by colleague Alaa Al-Zaghoul, have taken the initiative to create a powerful video message bringing together colleagues, professors, and friends from across the globe.

HYGIEIA is proud to contribute to the dissemination of the 6th European Lifestyle Medicine Congress (ELMO 2025), taking place 23–25 October 2025 in Brussels, Belgium, organized by our Associated Partner, the European Lifestyle Medicine Organisation (ELMO).