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Teva Pharmaceuticals to Launch Life Effects Website for Patients at Global Patients Congress

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At IAPO’s upcoming congress Teva Pharmaceuticals will introduce Life Effects , a new patient-centric website. It features stories from people living with chronic conditions that focus on the impact their conditions have on their day-to-day lives. Teva created Life Effects after speaking to...

Bringing Us Closer: World Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Day 2018

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World Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Day will take place on 30 May 2018. This year’s theme is Research and the campaign is called Bringing Us Closer. Find out how you can get involved and show your support. World MS Day, the only day of global solidarity for everyone affected by multiple sclerosis (...

Positioning Circulatory Health in Universal Health Coverage - side event at the WHA

22 May 2018
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The Global Coalition for Circulatory Health and a diverse group of speakers and participants will come together in Geneva during the World Health Assembly on 22nd May 2018 to map out how universal health coverage can be made to work for circulatory health and for people living with hypertension...

World No Tobacco Day

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Every year, on 31 May, WHO and its partners, including the World Heart Federation, mark World No Tobacco Day to highlight risks associated with tobacco use and advocate for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. This year, World No Tobacco Day will focus on the important link between...

XII EUROPEAN PATIENTS’ RIGHTS DAY 2018

23 May 2018
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Active Citizenship Network invites you to the XII edition of the European Patients' Rights Day that will be held on the 23rd of May (from 9.30 to 13.00) in the European Parliament. The theme of the conference is: "Therapeutic adherence: value the impact for patients and healthcare system...

8th annual DevelopmentxChange event for Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development.

26 July 2018
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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Government of Norway (Norad), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada (funded by the Government of Canada), the U.K. Department for International Development (DFID), and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (...

GPC2018 panel on patient empowerment in regulation 

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Margareth Ndomondo-Sigonda one of the speakers on the panel on Patient Empowerment in Regulation explains why improvement in medical products and pharmaceutical regulation is vital and how harmonization can be achieved. When it comes to medical products and pharmaceuticals, each country is required...

Apply for grants to get patient’s voices heard in low and middle income countries to stop needless suffering!

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Lucy Watt, a palliative care patient advocate, explores the importance of advocacy for palliative care based on her experience as a patient living with a neuromuscular disease and intestinal failure in the perfect context of the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance launching grants to support...

Universal Health Coverage in the face of Donald Trump’s tweet on Obama Care.

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Kawaldip Sehmi, IAPO's CEO, explores the attempts made in the USA over the years towards Universal Health Coverage and more specifically what the present situation means in the face of the current president Donald Trump's tweet. All this is a foreshadowing of one of the sessions at the 8th...

Accessing treatment in development for patients living with chronic pain

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FindMeCure Foundation and Chronic Pain Ireland together with the support of IAPO organized a webinar which aimed to unravel the process of mobilizing action towards helping patients living with chronic pain access treatments in development.Through an interview, Maya representing FindMeCure...

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