Events: Sep 2017

International Pain Awareness Month

1 September 2017 to 30 September 2017
Events
The month of September has been declared International Pain Awareness Month with it now acknowledged at the recently concluded 70th World Health Assembly. This is a time when various organizations work to raise public awareness of issues in the area of pain and pain management. The goal of the...

European Migraine Day of Action

12 September 2017
Events
The European Headache Alliance is planning the European Migraine day of Action, a day that will see the discussion focused on various issues related to migraines with a specific focus on work and how to get more head space at work. An expert will be in place to lead the conversation on how to...

World Alzheimer's Day

21 September 2017
Events
World Alzheimer's day is the international campaign every September to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that surrounds dementia. 2 out of every 3 people globally believe there is little or no understanding of dementia in their countries.The impact of World Alzheimer's day is growing, but...

EUPATI Webinar on Patient Experience in HTA

26 September 2017
The webinar will focus on listening to patients relating their experience when going through Health Technology assessment (HTA) processes. Two EUPATI Fellows, Paola Kruger (Italy) and Joan Jordan (Ireland) will share their experience. In Joan Jordan's case we will also have the point of view of the...

World Heart Day

29 September 2017
Events
World Heart Day is part of an international campaign to spread awareness about heart disease and stroke prevention. This is the perfect day to quit smoking, get exercising and start eating healthy – all in the name of keeping your ticker in good working order, and improving the health and well...