Taiwan Health in the Globe Vol.5 Issue 1 March 2009

Opening Thoughts

• Saeguarding the Health of Minority Groups

Cover Story

• Medical Care to Meet Everyone's Needs
• Personalized Service for the Disabled
• Enhancing the Community Care for the Elderly with Dementia
• Bridging the Gap between Urban and Rural Care
• Reliable Medical Service in Difficult Economic Times

Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

• Establishment of an Infectious Disease Prevention Network
• Minister of Health Ching-Chuan Yeh Cycles with 2009 Health Ambassador for Tuberculosis Relief
• More than 90 Percent of Poll Respondents Satisfield with New Rules of Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act
• Hope for Patients Coping with Drug Dependency

International Cooperation

• Love without Borders－Celebrating the Third Anniversary of TaiwanIHA
• Experience Sharing from our Guests during the 2008 Global Forum for Health Leaders
• UK's Suggestions to Strengthen Disease Control Capacity
• Kenya's Experience in International Cooperation
• Malaysian Experience with Accreditation Systems of Healthcare Organizations
• Indian Accreditation Systems of Hospitals and Healthcare Providers