Events: Aug 2021

Launch of the Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021-2030

4 August 2021
Press and media
The WHO Patient Safety flagship is organizing a public event to launch and introduce the Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021-2030 to all stakeholders. This global action plan aspires for “a world in which no one is harmed in health care, and every patient receives safe and respectful care, every...

Webinar: Public Health Practice in a Multigenerational Society

24 August 2021
Members
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is holding a series of webinars entitled 'Building Health throughout the life course'. The life course approach allows us to better understand how social inequities in health are perpetuated and transmitted, and how they can be mitigated or alleviated...

Untangling Africa's regulatory processes for better health

25 August 2021
Members
The complex web of regulatory processes across the African continent means it can often take years for a single health product to be approved for use. These delays hinder timely access to high-quality, safe, lifesaving vaccines, medicines, and medical devices. In response, the treaty for the...

Virtual Workshop: Importance and Role of Patient Organisations in Shaping Health Systems

26 August 2021
Press and media
The Pinnacle Program, a peer-to-peer mentoring program started by Rare Cancers Australia for patient organizations, will hold a virtual workshop on the ‘Importance and Role of Patient Organisations in Shaping Health Systems’ on 26 August 2021. The webinar will be in English with simultaneous...