As part of the 4th edition of the Spring of Prevention 2026The Pasteur Institute of Lille is pleased to invite you to a conference day devoted to the challenges of health in rural areaswhich will conclude this edition.
The objective? Better understand the specific challenges of rural areas and identify concrete levers for action in terms of prevention.
A day to enlighten and take action
Health actors, experts, field professionals, institutions and citizens will come together to exchange perspectives, share knowledge and identify solutions adapted to the realities of rural areas.
The day will alternate international conferences, round tables et time for discussion.

You’ll find here:
- Understanding rural realities
Insights from key data on access to healthcare, territorial inequalities, and health challenges specific to rural areas. - Health and the environment: what are the impacts?
Round table discussion dedicated to air quality in rural areas and its prevention challenges - Mental health: often invisible vulnerabilities
Discussions about isolation, access to healthcare, and possible solutions - Taking action in the territories
Concrete initiatives and feedback from experience to strengthen prevention efforts closer to the people
This day will be an opportunity to share experiences, to foster collective reflection and to generate concrete action plans.
A time for discussion will extend the discussions and encourage interaction between participants and speakers.
Date: Friday, June 19 (09:00 AM – 17:00 PM)
Location : “1894” – 48 Boulevard du Maréchal Vaillant
Free admission !
