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2023-2024 Campaign “Protection Shield for Children”
In a changing world with galloping technology, the main and ongoing objective of the Committee (Cy-NCECH) is to reduce children's and fetuses' exposure to documented, institutional and other potential emerging toxic agents which imply seriously documented risks,...
Seminars for Pre-School Teachers
The seminars will take place in all Districts (Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos and Famagusta) with the participation of distinguished scientists - Cy-NCECH's partners, which will cover a wide range of topics regarding children's protection at school, as well as...
The Role and Actions of The Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health (CNCECH) on the Issue of Electromagnetic Radiation Radiofrequency (EMF/RF) and Health, within its Terms of Reference and Mandate
The Role and Actions of The Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health (CNCECH) on the Issue of Electromagnetic Radiation Radiofrequency (EMF/RF) and Health, within its Terms of Reference and Mandate: The National Committee on Environment and...
Christmas Wishes 2021
The President and the members of the Cyprus National Committee send you their warmest wishes!
17th Educational Seminar “THE DYNAMICS OF THE IMPACT OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE CHILD: DEVELOPMENTS, EMERGING RISKS AND PREVENTION”
The Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health and the Cyprus Paediatric Society are pleased to announce the 17th annual educational seminar, to be held on Saturday October 16, 2021, under the auspices of the Honourable Minister of Health, Mr....
Growing up healthy in a world of digital media. What parents and educators should know: How the use of digital media affects brain development?
Worldwide, smartphone and internet addiction, lack of exercise and exposure to the radiation of wireless technology are a major problem, especially among children. The following video is based on the world-renowned Neurobiologist - Professor Gertraud...
The Committee’s videos are being translated and are travelling all around the world!
The Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children's Health's informative videos on wireless radiation (EMF/RF) are travelling all around the world, being subtitled in several languages, uploaded and screened! This was possible after the kind cooperation of:...
Our video on Children’s protection from wireless radiation (2015) was translated into German and placed under the auspices of the Vienna/Austria Medical Chamber.
Our video on Children's protection from wireless radiation (produced in 2015) was translated into German and placed under the auspices of the Vienna/Austria Medical Chamber. This indicates the credibility of our work and the wider acceptance of the international...
New Videos – Makarios Hospital Campaign
Below you can watch the video and the video spot on the Campaign "WE ARE REDUCING THE ACTIVE AND PASSIVE EXPOSURE TO THE RADIATION EMITTED BY MOBILE PHONES AND Wi-Fi AT THE ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS THE THIRD HOSPITAL – PROTECTING THE CHILDREN”, carried out by the Cyprus...
Virtual Medical Conference on the “«Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of EMF Associated Illness» January 28-31, 2021
The EMF Medical Conference, “Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of EMF Associated Illness”, took place on January 28-31, 2021 in the form of a live virtual event, where the option for attendees to be able to access the speaker presentation slides and recordings was...
Christmas Wishes 2020
The President and the members of the Cyprus National Committee send you their warmest wishes!Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.Address: 39 Kyriakou Matsi,1082 Ayioi...
Interview of the President of the Committee with ΕΗΤ on EMF/RF, August 2020
In a recent interview with Environmental Health Trust, the President of the Cyprus National Committee, Dr. Stella Canna Michaelidou talks about the protection of children from Wireless Radiation Exposure (EMF/RF).
World No Tobacco Day 2020: protecting youth
#TobaccoExposed World No Tobacco Day 2020: protecting youth * The following text was acquired from the official website of the World Health Organization, and is available at link 1 and link 2. On 31 May 2020 WHO and public health champions around the world...
What Parents Need To Know About Safe Technology
What Parents Need To Know About Safe TechnologyCourtesy of EHTrust.org, who kindly gave us permission to share and reprint a translated version of the pamphlet in Greek (translation available here).
Informative Videos (in Greek) produced by the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth, titled “Young children learn what the coronavirus is and how to protect themselves from it” and “Back to school, Staying Healthy” (for students of Primary and Secondary Education)
We congratulate the Pedagogical Institute as well as all those who worked on the project of creating the videos, both for the initiative and for the excellent results, and we warmly thank them for granting us permission to post them on our website. The first video is...
Children’s story book released to help children and young people cope with COVID-19
Source: World Health Organization A new story book that aims to help children understand and come to terms with COVID-19 has been produced by a collaboration of more than 50 organizations working in the humanitarian sector, including the World Health Organization, the...
COVID-19 – ANSES’s recommendations on food, shopping and cleaning
COVID-19 - ANSES's recommendations on food, shopping and cleaning27/03/2020 What precautions should I take when returning home from the shops? Does food need to be cooked to destroy the virus? Can I eat fruits and vegetables raw without any further preparation? ANSES...
Parenting in the time of COVID-19
Parenting in the time of COVID-19In order to help parents interact constructively with their children during this time of confinement, the World Health Organization, Unicef, End Violence Against Children, Internet of Good Things, Parenting for Lifelong Health, USAID,...
COVID-19: When and How to Wash Your Hands
When and How to Wash Your Hands Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Follow Five Steps to Wash Your Hands the Right: Washing your hands is easy, and it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of germs. Clean hands can stop germs from...
“Restrict Screens, No Cell Phones And Minimize Wireless Radiation For Education During COVID-19 Quarantine: Russia Releases Recommendations For Children’s Protection”
“Restrict Screens, No Cell Phones And Minimize Wireless Radiation For Education During COVID-19 Quarantine: Russia Releases Recommendations For Children’s Protection” Recommendations of the Research Institute of Hygiene and Protection for Children’s Health,...
We stay at home and we are together from a distance; creatively and safely!
In the days of COVID-19 pandemic, a warm message from the Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health Dear friends, During these difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic, we would like to express our gratitude to those who are at the forefront of...
Announcement
Dear friends and visitors of our site, we would like to inform you that the Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health’s first advisory video on the Protection of Children from Electromagnetic Radiation (EMF/RF) (2015) with English subtitles was...
2nd Memorandum (22/10/19) by the Cyprus Medical Association (CyMA) and the Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health (CNCECH) on the 5G discussion
2nd Memorandum (22/10/19) on 5G on the discussion: "Public Health Risks from the use of the 5G network" submitted on October 22, 2019 to the Chairmen and Members of the Standing Committees on Health Affairs and the Environment of the Cyprus Parliament, by the Cyprus...
“The Glow” – Music Video produced by WiredChild
Music Video titled "The Glow" produced by WiredChildThe video refers to the prompt of the UK Chief Medical Officers that advice that children under 16 should not use mobile phones except for short essential calls. WiredChild Website Watch it here:
ECHA’s call for evidence to support the preparation of a proposal to restrict chemicals in single-use nappies for infants and children
The French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) announced its intention to propose a restriction of PAHs, furans, dioxins, PCBs and formaldehyde in single-use nappies for infants and children. The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)...
‘WiFi Warning Signal’, a new BBC Panorama Documentary highlighting the dangers of WiFi radiation in schools
'WiFi Warning Signal', a new BBC Panorama Documentary highlighting the dangers of WiFi radiation in schools Watch it here:Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Address:...
“A Little Chat” – Music video on cell phone safety by Aspen Jacquet and “Alarm Clock Films”, produced by Environmental Health Trust
Music Video On Cell Phone Safety Released by Jackson Hole High School Teenagers “A Little Chat”, a music video on cell phone safety by Aspen Jacquet shows why and how to reduce cell phone radiationIn 2015 Environmental Health Trust (EHT) released the award-winning...
Christmas Wishes 2018
The Cyprus Committee on Environment and Children's Health wishes you Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2019!!!Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.Address:...
Christmas Wishes 2019
The Cyprus Committee on Environment and Children's Health wishes you Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2020!!!Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.Address:...
Common Position on 5G Deployment of the Cyprus Medical Association and the Cyprus National Committee of Environment and Children’s Health (19/09/2019)
Common position of the Cyprus Medical Association (CyMA) and the Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children's Health, based on the Nicosia Declaration 2017, on 5G Deployment, Submitted to Cyprus Parliamentary Health and Environment Committees 19/Sep/2019:...
Announcement from the Department of Labour Inspection – 21/08/2019
Public Consultation for a new Restriction to the Use of Sensitising Chemicals in Textile and Leather ArticlesText only available in Greek Νέα πρόταση για εισαγωγή περιορισμού που θα απαγορεύει τη χρήση ευαισθητοποιητικών χημικών ουσιών σε ενδύματα,...
31st of October 2019 – 16th Educational Seminar of the National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health
We are delighted to invite you to the 16th Educational Conference of the Committee, which is co-organized with the Cyprus Pediatric Society. The Conference will be held on October 31st, 2019, at the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics. Please note: the Seminar...
Πρόσκληση στην Eιδική Θεματική Συνεδρία για την ΗΜΑ/RF – 16ο Διεθνές Συνέδριο CEST2019
InvitationTo Medical Professionals, other Healthcare Professionals, Educators and Organized Parent Organizations, We have the pleasure and honor to invite you to the special thematic Workshop organized on 5th of September, 15:00-19:00, in the framework of the 16th...
Campaign at the Archbishop Makarios III Hospital
«We are redusing active and passive exposure to the Radiation emmited by Mobile Phones, and Wi-Fi at the Archbishop Makarios the Third Hospital - Protecting the children» The Cyprus Committee on Environment and Children’s Health carries out the aforementioned...
Charity Foundation Seminar
The "Hope" Charity Foundation organises a seminar on Saturday, October 17, 2015, on "Cancer and Leukemia in Children and Adults: Causes and Prevention". This will give a lecture to the President of the Commission, Dr. Michaelides.
Κινητή Διαφήμιση 2019 – ΗΜΑ
Η εκστρατεία της Εθνικής Επιτροπής για το 2019 με το μήνυμα "Μην με ακτινοβολείς! Μάθε πως να με προφυλάξεις", ταξιδεύει στις πόλεις της Κύπρου! Ευχαριστούμε για τη στήριξη και για την άψογη συνεργασία το Υπουργείο Μεταφορών Επικοινωνιών και Έργων, και τις εταιρείες...
Leaflets on Radiation (EMF/RF)
Educate yourself about the effects of Electromagnetic Radiation and the Protective Measures that the Cyprus Committee Suggests. The most recent leaflet contains brief information and 8 practical measures to reduce exposure (2019), while the leaflet of 2016 is a more...
Campaign at the Archbishop Makarios III Hospital
«We are redusing active and passive exposure to the Radiation emmited by Mobile Phones, and Wi-Fi at the Archbishop Makarios the Third Hospital - Protecting the children» The Cyprus Committee on Environment and Children's Health carries out the aforementioned campaign...
Press Conference 24/06/2019
On the 24th of June, 2019, the 2019 Campaign of the National Committee on Environment and Children's Health was presented during a Press Conference. The title of the campaign is: "Living with Technology, Children's Health Remains their Inexplicable Right and...
Participation in RIK
On 10 September 2015, the President of the Commission participated in the morning-by-day RIΚ radio show on the issue of electromagnetic radiation Wi-Fi, which was also discussed at the Parliamentary MeetingContact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details...
Electromagnetic Radiation – Discussion in Parliament
Members of the National Committee participated in the debate in the Parliamentary Committee on the Environment on Wednesday 9.9.2015 on the issue of electromagnetic radiation and the risks to children's health.Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your...
Reducing the electromagnetic radiation
Risks for Children from their exposure to Non-Ionizing Radiation (mobile phones, Wi-Fi, tablets, etc.). Protection and reduction of the exposure of children is the only choice!!!Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and...
Educational Workshop 22.10.2015
The National Committee on the Environment and Child Health organized its twelfth annual educational day, Thursday, 22 October 2015, from 9:00 to 14:00, entitled: "THE DYNAMICS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON THE CHILD: DEVELOPMENTS, RISK OF RISK AND...
Press Conference 11.12.2015
On Friday, December 11, on the World Day for the Child, the Press Conference was held at the Ministry of Health on the issue of Electromagnetic RadiationContact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as...
Presentation for Electromagnetic Radiation – Pedagogical Institute – January 2016
The National Committee "Environment and Health of the Child" participated in a workshop organized by the Pedagogical Institute on January 11 and 14 in Nicosia and Limassol on Electromagnetic Radiation.Επικοινωνία Εγγραφείτε στο ενημερωτικό μας δελτίο (Newsletter),...
Presentation on Electromagnetic Radiation in Teachers – Limassol – 22.1.16
The National Commission gave a lecture to teachers in St. John's High School and Lyceum in Limassol on January 22, 2016, following a relevant invitation within the framework of the teacher's weekend.
10 rules from the Austrian Medical Association for Electromagnetic Radiation
The Austrian Medical Association has issued a form with 10 basic rules for protection against electromagnetic radiation. Below you can read the free translation made by the National Commission. Η ακτινοβολία των κινητών τηλεφώνων δεν είναι τόσο ακίνδυνη, όπως...
Participation in the 9th Pancyprian Conference on Parents – Teachers
The President of the Commission participated in the 9th Congregation for Parents - Teachers organized by paidiatros.comContact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Address 39...
Participation of National. Commission on the Pancyprian Campaign Against Smoking
The National Commission actively participates in the Pancyprian Campaign Against Smoking organized for another year by the Ministry of Health in view of the World Day against Smoking (31 May).Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your...
Lecture 24.5.2016- EPRW Limassol
Commission President Dr Stella Kanna-Michaelides participated in the 11th European Pesticide Conference held in Limassol on 24-27 May 2016. The EPRW is the leading European meeting for the presentation and discussion of the latest concepts and developments in the...
Child Protection from Electromagnetic Radiation – September 2016
The President of the National Committee, Dr. Stella Kanna-Michaelides, participated in the courses of the Institute of Pathology of the University of Ioannina-Medical School in Greece, giving a lecture on Electromagnetic Radiation. Επικοινωνία Εγγραφείτε στο...
Educational Workshop
The National Committee for the Environment and Health of the Child organized the 13th Continuous Educational Workshop held on Saturday 26.11.2016 at the Institute of Neurology and Genetics of Cyprus 14: 00-19: 00.
How to protect children from Radiation of mobile phones Wi-Fi and other wireless devices
Η έκθεση στη μη Ιονίζουσα Ηλεκτρομαγνητική Ακτινοβολία (ΗΜΑ/RF) είναι καθολική, πολλαπλή και αδιάκοπη. Θα αυξάνεται γεωμετρικά, και υπάρχει ήδη διάσπαρτη αθέλητη έκθεση. Οι κίνδυνοιπου εγκυμονούν επιρεάζουν ιδιαίτερα τα παιδιά (πρόκληση καρκίνου, επιρεασμός της...
Dr St. Michaelidou has participated as invited speaker at the EXPERT FORUΜ “EMF radiation and Health»,
The President of the National Committee "Environment and health of children," Dr. Stella Kanna-Michaelidou participated in the World Congress held in Israel 24-27 January and related to the effects of electromagnetic radiation.
Protection of Pregnant woman and her child from Radiation of mobile phones Wi-Fi and other wireless devices
Pio káto boreíte na parakolouthísete to videopou etoímase i Ethnikí Epitropí "Perivállon kai ygeía tou paidioú" gia tin epídrasi tis ilektromagnitikís aktinovolías stis enkýous kai to émvryo. 190/5000 Below you can watch the video prepared by the National Committee...
Music video A Little Chat” from Environmental Health Trust
Music video developed and kindly provided by Environmental Health Trust EnvironmentalHealthTrust Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Address 39 Kyriakoy Matsi, 1082...
Participation in “Good Day” – RIK – 13.2.2017
The President of the National Committee for the Environment and Health of the Child, Dr. Stella Michailidou, participated in the morning show of RIK "Good day" for electromagnetic radiation and its effect on children, pregnant women and embryos.Contact Us Sign up for...
The Committee’s President’s participation in Athens Medical Association conference
The President of the National Committee"Environment and Health of the Child" Dr. Stella Canna Michaelidou participated in the Athens Medical Association Conference on electromagnetic radiation and health effects. Here you can read the Athens Medical Association's...
Lecture at the Greek National School in Vienna
The Greek National School of Vienna organizes an Informative meeting with the parents and teachers of the School on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 14.00. in the area of the Kindergarten of the National School with the subject: «Protect children from the radiation emitted...
Revised Circular of Ministry of Education
Examining the information provided by the Ministry of Education and Culture to the Ministry of Health in its letter, file 13.25.40 dated March 10, 2016...Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as...
16 Practical Rules – Nicosia Declaration on Electromagnetic Fields/Radiofrequencies
16 Practical rules are proposed, based on the existing rules published annually by the Medical Chamber of Vienna/Austria, the rules published by the Cyprus Committee on Environment and Children’s Health and the Reykjavik appeal 2017.
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France is banning mobile phones in schools
Dr. Stella Canna Michaelidou (Revised on Dec. 2019)By applying the Precautionary Principle, France is taking the lead in taking Legislative Measures to protect children from the effects of non-ionizing radiation on mobile phones, Wi-Fi, mobile internet and from other...
Timeless Greece 2018
2nd International Conference "Dramatic Changes in the Planet and the Greek Roots of Ecological Ethics"(Content recovered and translated from the Environmental Health Trust page)The interdisciplinary conference "Dramatic Changes in the Planet and the Greek Roots of...
1st International Symposium on Electromagnetic Radiation and Health (EMF and Health Symposium)
The Symposium is co-organized by the the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, the First Dpt of Paediatrics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital, the University Research Institute of...
Invitation 24/10/18
The event was attended by Dr Stella Kanna Michaelides on behalf of the CommissionThe Limassol Waterworks Council honored the European Week for Safety & Health at WorkThe Limassol Water Board organized a special event on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at 6pm at the...
8th Conference “Profession … Parent”
You are cordially invited to the 8th Conference "Profession ... Parent", which will be held on the 3rd of November at Pascal English School in Larnaca. The President of the Cyprus Committee on Environment and Children's Health, Dr. Stella Canna Michaelidou will...
Addiction to Digital Technology and the Effects of the EMF
On Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at 10:35 AM, the new health-promoting RIK1 "Health" program was devoted to the issue of addiction to digital technology and the harmful effects of Electromagnetic Radiation of Mobile and Wi-Fi. The studio hosts Dr. Antigoni Syrigou -...
16th International Conference CEST2019
The 16th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology (CEST2019) will commence in Rhodes during the 4th and 7th of September 2019, and a topic on the Impacts of Electromagnetic and Radiofrequency Radiation (EMF/RF) on Health will be included in the...
Multimedia
Article by Dr Antigone Syrigou Papavasiliou ΔΙΟΤΙ από ΠΑΙΔΙΑ 8-14 ΕΤΩΝ, ποσοστό 7,6% - 9,9% ταξινομήθηκαν ως έχοντες παθολογική ενασχόληση με τα βίντεο-παιχνίδια, ενώ Ο ΜΕΣΟΣ ΝΕΟΣ 16-24 ΕΤΩΝ ΣΤΗΝ ΑΓΓΛΙΑ ΠΕΡΝΑ ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΟ ΧΡΟΝΟ ΜΕ ΤΑ ΠΟΛΥΜΕΣΑ ΠΑΡΑ ΣΕ ΥΠΝΟ!!!...
Safe toys Guide – 2018
Find out how to make the best choices for safe toys free from chemical and other types of hazards. (Greek text) Σύνταξη: Δρ Στέλλα Κάννα Μιχαηλίδου Επιμέλεια: Αθηνά ΚανάρηΤα παιχνίδια είναι απαραίτητα για την υγιή διανοητική / ψυχοκινητική / κοινωνική ανάπτυξη...
Nicosia Declaration on Radiocommunication Electromagnetic Fields – November 2017
Το Πρόβλημα Οι πιθανές επιπτώσεις της μη ιονίζουσας ακτινοβολίας των ηλεκτρομαγνητικών πεδίων ραδιοκυμάτων (EMF/RF), στην περιοχή συχνοτήτων 30KHz-300 GHz, περιλαμβάνουν καρκινογένεση (πιθανώς καρκινογόνος 2b IARC 2011), νευροαναπτυξιακή τοξικότητα, επιδράσεις στο...
Lectures on Electromagnetic Radiation – 15/01/19
On January 15, at 12:00, Dr Stella Canna Michaelidou and Dr Michalis Anastasiades informed the medical practitioners working at Archbishop Makarios III Hospital on critical issues related to Electromagnetic Radiation. The lecture consisted of 2 parts, covering the...
ANNOUNCEMENT – Carcinogenic chemicals were found on plastic floors
Στο πλαίσιο εκστρατείας για έλεγχο της συμμόρφωσης των πλαστικών δαπέδων ασφαλείας που διατίθενται στην Κυπριακή αγορά με τη νομοθεσία για επικίνδυνες χημικές ουσίες εντοπίστηκαν προϊόντα με περιεχόμενο που ξεπερνά το νομοθετικά επιτρεπόμενο όριο. Τα δείγματα...
Ev Zin – tv show
On the 14th of January 2019, Dr Stella Canna Michaelidou was hosted on RIK 1, at the "Ev Zin" telecast with Mrs Georgia Vasilaki, where she presented the subject: "Air and our Health, with Emphasis on Indoor Air". You may watch the video on the link below:
Έκκληση Επιστημόνων για Όρια Πραγματικής Προστασίας από την Έκθεση στην Ηλεκτρομαγνητική Ακτινοβολία (100kHz έως 300kHz)
ICNIRP’s opinion and guidelines are unscientific and protect industry, not public health In order to protect the public and the environment from the known harmful effects from electromagnetic fields (EMF) we ask the United Nations, the World Health Organization and...
Digital and Video Games – Gaming Disorder
Contact Us Sign up for our Newsletter by leaving your details or write your comment and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Address: 39 Kyriakou Matsi, 1082 Ayioi Omologites, NicosiaContact Us: Tel. 22809412 Fax: 22809455 info@paidi.com.cyPresident of the...
Baby Clothes Control Campaign
The Consumer Protection Service, having as its primary objective the safeguarding of the health and safety of children, carries out during the period 20/6/2017 - 30/6/2017, an infantry control campaign that will cover the availability of these items all over the...
Lecture – Acropolis Gymnasium
The President, Dr Stella Canna Mihailidou gave a lecture to the students of the Acropolis Gymnasium on May 4, 2017 on Electromagnetic Radiation.
