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A Joint response to the European Commission’s Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe
2 December 2021
IDF Europe

IDF Europe - Position Paper on Vaccination of People living with Diabetes
29 November 2021
forthcoming Call for patient advisors for the CORE-MD project: Evaluation of high-risk medical devices
25 November 2021
by Ivett Jakab, Youth Group President

Youth Group at the #EPFCongress2021
25 November 2021
by Moira Tzitzika, PhDc

Sexual health and well-being of young people with chronic conditions
16 November 2021
by Anastasia Semaan

Progress during STYPA 2021
5 November 2021
EPF Congress 2021: the digital transformation of healthcare - Event recap
5 November 2021
2nd Call for interest – Gravitate Health Project searching for more User Advisory Group Members
5 November 2021
EPF & H20 Joint statement on Health Systems after COVID-19 Report
4 October 2021
launch of the first EHDEN Academy Patient & Patient Group Course
28 September 2021
#EPFCongress2021 Q&A with Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl of DIGITALEUROPE
23 September 2021
#EPFCongress2021 Q&A with co-host Tjasa Zajc
21 September 2021
#EPFCongress 2021 Q&A with co-host Ivett Jakab
21 September 2021
World Patient Safety Day 2021
17 September 2021
the new European Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA)
16 September 2021
EPF co-signs letter mandatory EU Front-of-Pack nutrition labelling system
9 September 2021
HERA should serve patients and promote public health: a shared vision for the EU’s new Authority
5 September 2021
Shaping a European Health Data Space with and for patients
9 August 2021
EPF Congress Q&A with Terje Peetso
9 August 2021
Save EU Health NGOs

A Positive Meeting with Commissioner Kyriakides regarding the EU4Health Programme and funding for NGOs
3 August 2021
by Anastasia Semaan

Taking Action to Engage Paediatric and Young Patients in Medicines Research and Development
28 July 2021
Why the vaccination of healthcare professionals is important to patients
27 July 2021
Call for interest – PharmaLedger Project searching for Advisory Board Coordinators
29 June 2021
Launch of the EPF AI Knowledge Hub
25 June 2021
The EU4Health 2021 Work Programme – a missed opportunity to support European health NGOs to play their key role in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
24 June 2021
by Cornelia Pauna

Youth Group: Advocacy and Fundraising During a Pandemic
24 June 2021
EATG launches Survey Report on HIV & Mental Health
24 June 2021
Helping Europe’s carers of people with Parkinson’s is a “public health emergency”
22 June 2021
29 June is World Scleroderma Day
22 June 2021
KBF Focus: Strengthening patients’ voices in the debate on AI in healthcare
11 June 2021
Launch of the Impact Report 2021
10 June 2021
by Marco Greco, EPF President

Role-Players: The importance of patients in co-designing Europe’s future health system
4 June 2021
Global Heart Hub joins EPF

Global Heart Hub joins EPF
27 May 2021
GlobalSkin joins EPF

GlobalSkin joins EPF
27 May 2021
EUROPA UOMO joins EPF

EUROPA UOMO joins EPF
27 May 2021
FH Europe joins EPF

FH Europe joins EPF
27 May 2021
STYPA 2021

STYPA2021 Kick-Off
27 May 2021
EPF Congress 2021

Registration Now Open for EPF Congress 2021
26 May 2021
Survey Report on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patients & Patient Organisations
10 May 2021
EPF Youth Group's Activities in April 2021
30 April 2021
Evaluating the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive (Joint Webinar DG Sante & EPF) – Major takeaways from the virtual event
30 April 2021
Patient Advocates Seminar 2021 - Testimonials
29 April 2021
Recap of the VAC-PACT Regional Workshops
28 April 2021
EPF Secretariat at AGM 2021

Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2021 Recap
28 April 2021
European Patients’ Rights Day 2021
17 April 2021
World Health Day 2021: Building a fairer, healthier world for everyone
7 April 2021
EU4Health programme enters into force
6 April 2021
by Anastasia Semaan

Our New Youth Group Members 2021
25 March 2021
Spanish Chronic Patients Must be Prioritised in the COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy
12 March 2021
Call for Patient Representatives for the COMPAR-EU project
11 March 2021
Evaluating the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive: have patients’ rights improved a decade on?
10 March 2021
International Women’s Day 2021: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world
8 March 2021
Brexit: Maintaining the exchange of health data
5 March 2021
by Anastasia Semaan and the EPF Youth Group

Youth Advocacy during the COVID-19 Pandemic
24 February 2021
EPF’s Response to the Commission’s Public Consultation on the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive – Evaluating Patients’ Rights
23 February 2021
The New Duchenne Emergency and Capacity Building Program
19 February 2021
by Chiara Boni, EPF Communications Officer

Five tips if you are starting your new job remotely
8 February 2021
EPF’s Opinion on extending the mandates of the EMA and the ECDC
8 February 2021
Shaping a patient-centred European health data environment
5 February 2021
Making sure that Europe's 'Beating Cancer Plan' works for patients
3 February 2021
The EU4Health Civil Society Alliance supports the European Health Union Manifesto
2 February 2021
EUPATI launches its new Open Classroom e-learning platform
2 February 2021
SAVE THE DATE - EPF CONGRESS 2021: THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF HEALTHCARE
26 January 2021
Call for interest – Gravitate Health Project searching for User Advisory Group Members
19 January 2021
WHO has designated 2021 the International Year of Health and Care Workers
13 January 2021
Call for Feedback – the European Health Data Space initiative

Call for Feedback – the European Health Data Space initiative
8 January 2021

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