News

Celebrating success of ethical collaboration framework

The first anniversary of the Consensus Framework for Ethical Collaboration, between patients’ organizations, healthcare professionals and the pharmaceutical industry, was marked on the fringes of the 135th World Health Organization Executive Board meeting in Geneva, on 26 January 2015.

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Chilean President supports funding of treatment for high cost diseases

Members

IAPO members in Chile have been involved in the introduction of a new law to cover the treatment of high cost diseases.

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60 seconds with... Evelyn Azucena de Aguirre, Asociacion Psoriasis Nueva Vida El Salvador

Members

Each month we will be interviewing an IAPO member in six short questions. Our member of the month is Evelyn Azucena de Aguirre, President of the Asociacion Psoriasis Nueva Vida El Salvador.

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Growing support for shared ethical principles

Press and media

News release: Growing support for shared ethical principles from healthcare and medicines providers

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IAPO Board Member involved in 'Patients for Patient Safety'

Partnerships

The World Health Organization (WHO) has nominated IAPO Governing Board member Mr. Hussain Jafri as the Vice Chair of the Advisory Group of WHO's Patients for Patient Safety programme ( PFPS ) .

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Patient Solidarity Day 2014 a resounding success

Events

On 6 December 2014, patients’ organizations from around the world, from Poland to Pakistan, from Nigeria to Chile stood in solidarity and called for truly patient-centred healthcare available to all, under the theme of ‘One voice. United. Universal’.

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A new direction for 2015-2017

Other

Our new strategic plan, 'Leading, advancing, empowering – IAPO’s Strategic Plan 2015-2017' is now available. Our theme will continue to be universal health coverage .

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60 Seconds with...Orajitt Bumrungskulswat, Heart to Heart Foundation

Members

Each month we will be interviewing an IAPO member in six short questions. They will be featured in our newsletter and the website. Our featured member of the month is Orajitt Bumrungskulswat, Assistant Secretary General at the Heart to Heart Foundation. Orajitt answered a few questions for us.