UniCA, a promoter of sustainable health: a strategic and collective project for the future

On Friday September 26, at the Valrose campus theater, the launch ceremony was attended by Jeanick Brisswalter, President of the University, Fabienne D'Arripe Longueville, Vice-President of Human Resources, and David Darmon, Vice-President of Health Policy.Arripe Longueville, Vice-President Human Resources, and David Darmon, Vice-President Health Policy, underlining the commitment of the governance and the collective dimension of this project.

A local, national and international ambition

• international collaboration with the Universités Promotrices de Santé (UPS) network;
• commitment to the creation of a national network of UPS in France ;
• adherence to the principles of the Okanagan Charter (2015);
• research support, to reinforce the impact and innovation of our actions.

A multi-year project to serve the community

Based on a solid assessment of the current situation and the many initiatives already in place, this project aims to strengthen and coordinate health actions covering the entire continuum: from promotion and prevention to care. In this respect, the University Health Center plays an essential role.

A collective dynamic for a strong commitment

This project owes its success to the commitment of the entire university community, in a collective dynamic driven by governance.At the launch of the project, the President signed a commitment to adhere to the Okanagan Charter, confirming Université Côte d'Azur's determination to mobilize all university policies around three structuring commitments:

1. create environments conducive to health and well-being;
2. deploy an accessible, coordinated and appropriate healthcare offer;
3. strengthening impact through cooperation and research.

Consult the charter