About euro net
euro net is a European addiction prevention network which, by working on specific projects, aims to develop European cooperation in addiction prevention. Within the framework of the network, knowledge and experience are exchanged between locally, nationally and regionally active institutions and organisations within the European context.
Exchanging ideas and experience
Intensive expert cooperation across borders - euro net organizes regular working meetings and the exchange of information and materials.Developing concepts and implementing them at the regional level
Europe means diversity. The euro net projects are based on a jointly developed curriculum. Their concrete implementation, however, is tailored to regional circumstances, cultural and social differences.Evaluating projects
euro net projects are scientifically monitored and assessed. The outcomes of the evaluation provide the basis for their adaption to the needs of individual member states.Latest news
The Austrian euro net member "Instistut Suchtprävention, pro mente OÖ" celebrates 25th anniversary
12/10/2019
The Deputy Governor of the Province of Upper Austria, Christine Haberlander, and the Managing Director of pro mente, Gernot Koren, congratulate the “Institut Suchtprävention” on the successful model. “Addiction prevention is a very complex field. In addition to the special characteristics of substances, individual and structural causes must be taken into account in the development […]
European project "Localize it" ended
12/10/2019
At the beginning of September 2019 the final conference of the EU project “Localize It” took place in Figueira da Foz, Portugal with 30 prevention experts/project partners from eleven European countries. In two and a half years the project partners accompanied and advised 22 municipalities in the development and implementation of a local alcohol strategy […]
Localize it! - Final Conference in Portugal
06/28/2019
Localize it! is on the home stretch. The final conference will take place in Portugal in September. Besides the conclusion of the project, the results of the accompanying evaluation of the UKE Hamburg will be presented. The manual developed within the framework of the project will also be ready by then. The event is only […]
euro net elections in May 2019
06/28/2019
During the last network conference in Deventer (NL) euro net elected the Presidium. President Hans Keizer, Vice-President Gaby Bruchmann and Secretary Carlo Baeten were confirmed. Stig Tore Bogstrand is now in charge of the network’s finances. The Presidium has been extended to include an observer, Alena Kopanyiova. In addition the cornerstones of a new common […]
Next Network Conference in Deventer
04/25/2019
The next euro net network conference takes place in Deventer (NL) from 01th to 3rd May 2019. Main topic will be the exchange and discussion about support for children, living in families with addiction issues. The networks plans to develop a new common project in this field. In the opinion of the members, the necessary […]
Localize it – from plan to action….
04/25/2019
After the partners had met in four smaller groups from June to October 2018 for further planning in the selected settings (schools; parental work; nightlife, festivals, retail and gastronomy; and traffic safety), the second workshop for the entire project group took place in Palermo, Italy, from 11 to 14 December 2018. Here, the partners reported […]
Institute for addiction prevention educates teachers
08/06/2018
PLUS is an education programme for the 5th to 8th grade on violence and addiction prevention based on the life skills approach. In order to use the education programme the teachers have to complete a 4-years-training, developed and offered by euro nets Austrian partner, institute for addiction prevention in Upper Austria. The next course will […]
Italian euro net member offers a seminar on refugee work
08/06/2018
The participants of the seminar gain a basic knowledge about trauma, different reactions to pressure and how people can deal with it. It also discusses what drug consumption plays a role in this context. Two speakers (emergency psychologists and experts from forum addiction) elaborate in groups up to 20 participants the above-mentioned topics with interactive […]
Mind your trip online!
08/06/2018
In the frame of our EU-project “Click for Support – REALized” the web-based intervention “Mind Your Trip” is launched online and in Apple- and Android app stores. The web-based intervention will be available in 10 languages (DE, FR, FI, GR, LV, LU, NL, PT, SI, SK) and focuses on young consumers of New Psychoactive Substances […]
2nd Workshop Planet Youth, in Tarragona
04/11/2018
Tarragona will host on April 17 and 18 this conference that aims to publicize Planet Youth: a community program for drug prevention started in Iceland in 1998 that has shown excellent results in the decline of alcohol, cannabis and tobacco consumption among the teenagers. Planet Youth is a program based on scientific evidence, universal and […]