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Patient Solidarity Day 2023

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We are pleased to announce that IAPO's annual Patient Solidarity Day (PSD) 2023 will take place on 8th December 2023. This year's theme is ‘Expert patients - the indispensable voice’. On PSD 2023, we will celebrate the strength, resilience, and knowledge of expert patients who have taken control of...

“Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance Together”: The time to act is now

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To mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) the International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO), the IAPO Patients for Patient Safety Observatory and its AMR Patient Alliance, the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) and the World Medical...

Announcing IAPO's Interim-CEO

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As we continue to come to terms with the passing of our dear Kawaldip Sehmi, the Board of IAPO appointed Dani Mothci to be the organisation’s Interim-CEO on 4th August 2023. Dani joined IAPO in 2016 to work on the membership portfolio, and has since contributed to the active engagement of many of...

The future of sustainable healthcare

26 September 2023
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6 - 8 pm CET | Virtual event IAPO Board Chair Neda Milevska-Kostova will join this event to discuss current and future healthcare challenges and to seek consensus on how to build better healthcare for tomorrow. The session will bring together a panel of regional experts to cover crucial areas...

‘African Patients Village’ - IAPO Side Event at the 73rd session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa

30 August 2023
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Date: Wednesday, 30 August 2023 Time: 6:15pm - 8:30 pm CAT. Welcome drinks and nibbles from 6:15pm Venue: Protea Hotel Gaborone Masa Square (Masa Square, New CBD, Cnr 1st & Western Commercial Avenue, Gaborone, Botswana). This event will also be broadcasted on YouTube page here . Register This...

Notice: We are saddened to announce Kawaldip Sehmi, IAPO CEO, passing

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The IAPO Board and staff team are deeply saddened to announce that our dear Kawaldip Sehmi passed away on Tuesday 1st August 2023. He will be greatly missed. Our hearts are broken by this sad news as he had so much enthusiasm and excitement for life and his work in promoting patient-centred...

eHealth: assuring better health services, healthcare access and health literacy for the benefit of patient safety and health

5 July 2023
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In this webinar, BETTEReHEALTH and the International Alliance of Patients’ Organizations (IAPO) presented and discussed a number of initiatives around the use and implementation of eHealth related solutions for patient health and safety. An important area of focus was medication safety/traceability...

1st Psoriatic Disease Patient Summit 2023 Asia Pacific: Living Well in Asia

27 June 2023
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Psoriasis Asia Pacific have been dreaming for a long time for the world to focus on people with psoriatic disease in the region and have taken the bold step of organizing an online summit to bridge everyone together. They invite patients, family members, friends, caregivers, and supporters to the...

APEC Business Ethics for SMEs Forum

27 July 2023 to 28 July 2023
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As the world’s largest public-private partnership to strengthen ethical business practices in health-related sectors, the Forum will convene senior leaders from government authorities, industry associations and companies, healthcare providers and professional societies, patient organizations, and...

The Case for Advancing Selfcare in Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in European Healthcare Systems – An Essential Pandemic Preparedness Measure

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As European health systems recover from a once in a life-time pandemic, these health systems are now coming under new pressure in this post-pandemic transition period to address the backlog of disrupted health services. This presents increased patient and health professional safety risks as ‘burnt...

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