Events: Dec 2018

World AIDS Day

1 December 2018
Events
World AIDS Day takes place on the 1st December each year. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness. Founded in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first ever...

Fight the Fakes Week

3 December 2018 to 7 December 2018
Events
This day aims to raise awareness internally among the Fight the Fakes partners' collegues on the Fight the Fakes Campaign . Greater awareness among staff and members of partner organisation of Fight the Fakes and greater understanding on how to support the campaign should lead to further raising...

3rd Global Summit on Circulatory Health

4 December 2018 to 5 December 2018
Press and media
Theme: “Access to Essential Medicines and Technologies” Location: Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC), Dubai The Global Summit is the thought leadership event designed to elevate cardiovascular disease, the world’s number one killer, as the top priority for key opinion...

World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health

5 December 2018 to 7 December 2018
Events
The World Heart Federation is hosting an outstanding line up of world leaders in cardiology, cardiovascular medicine and health with a focus on the emerging burden of circulatory diseases in middle and low income countries. World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health 2018 (WCC 2018)...

Patient Solidarity Day

7 December 2018
Events
On Friday 7th December 2018, health stakeholders from all over the world will stand together, united in a celebration of Patient Solidarity Day (PSD). This will be the sixth year running that we have joined hands to mark the Day. On PSD 2018, IAPO members, patients, various healthcare organizations...

5th APEC Blood Safety Policy Forum

10 December 2018 to 12 December 2018
Press and media
The 5th APEC Blood Safety Policy Forum will be held in Taipei, Chinese Taipei. The theme for this year’s Policy Forum is “ Raising and Converging Standards through Centers of Excellence ”. Access to a safe and sufficient supply of blood and related products and services, including blood transfusion...