EU Policy update (May 2013)
Tobacco Product Directive
On May 30 the ENVI Committee discussed amendments to the proposed Tobacco Product Directive, which is currently being discussed...
EFA in Meetings - May 2013
Impact of the economic crisis on EU citizens’ access to medicines Can EU citizens afford their medicines? That was the main topic of a full-day event...
Expertise in Allergy At Risk!
EFA hands over its Allergy Alert Paper
On the World Asthma Day of May 7, 2013 the European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patient’s Associations...
New free allergy track app launched
Allergy Track is a new mobile app which helps people suffering from allergy to stay on track with their allergic and respiratory symptoms during critical...
Global HAE Day
On May 16, 2013 patient organizations throughout the globe will hold events, meetings, and fundraisers to support the global awareness day for the life...
PRESS RELEASE: Help! Europe’s expertise in allergy is at risk
Help! Europe’s expertise in allergy is at risk
World Asthma Day of May 7, 2013 - By 2040 every second patient in the EU will suffer from...
World No Tobacco Day - Workshop
This workshop will be introduced by Linda McAvan, MEP, and the WHO Regional Office for Europe. The seminar will offer a review of the scientific evidence...
Conference on Effective Health Care Requires Good Nutritional Care
EPF will organise a conference entitled Effective Health Care Requires Good Nutritional Care to discuss the added value of appropriate nutritional care...
European ventilation Industry Association EVIA AGM
Air Quality and Climate Change Policies - Separate or Joint Challenges?
This event follows on from discussions in the EEB conference "Clean Air Everywhere", held in January 2013 with participation of Commissioners Hedegaard...
Vertretung des Landes Niedersachsen bei der Europäischen Union
7th European Patients' Rights Day
The 7th European Patients' Rights Day (EPRD) will be dedicated to the final principle of the European Charter of Patients' Rights, i.e. the "Right to participate...
Van Maerlant Building
EPHA conference: Can EU Citizens Afford Their Medicines?
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from Greece, Romania and Portugal have agreed to meet with civil society to find solutions to the increasing...
eHealth week in Dublin
eHealth Week 2013 brings together two main events: the High Level eHealth Conference co-organised by the European Commission and the Irish Presidency...
Spencer Dock
IMI Stakeholder Forum
The Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) is the world’s largest public-private partnership in health research and innovation. The annual Stakeholder...
Sheraton Brussels Hotel
Clinical needs as the driver for Systems Medicine CASyM stakeholder conference
CASyM is charged with preparing a consensus roadmap for Systems Medicine implementation in Europe. During the second CASyM stakeholder conference, a small...