Today – the Coalition on Hearing loss and Disability launches its Manifesto! The members of the Coalition join hands to promote actions to tackle the impacts of hearing loss and improve access to hearing devices.
On 7 Nov 2017, HFE joined the conference organised by the European Union of Private Hospitals (UEHP), and hosted by MEP Grossetête in the European Parliament.
We are very excited to announce the launch of Health First Europe new website!
On 19th October 2017, HFE joined the launch event of the White Paper on Cancer Carers, organised by the European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC) and Eurocarers.
On 18th October 2017, Health First Europe attended the meeting hosted by MEP Lieve Wierinck and MEP Peter Liese at the European Parliament.
On 3 May 2017, HFE attended the meeting of the MEPs Interest Group on European Patients’ Rights and Cross-border healthcare focused on “Patients’ Rights have no borders… As well as risks!”
On 25th January 2017, HFE joined the conference on access to healthcare for persons with disabilities organised by the International Federation for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (IFSBH) in cooperation with the European Patients’ Forum (EPF) and the European Disability Forum (EDF).
On Tuesday 24th January 2017, Health First Europe attended the 8th PID FORUM organised by the International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies (IPOPI) in the European Parliament to discuss the impact of Brexit on patients affected by rare diseases in both the EU and UK.
AMR is a growing global threat and a significant societal and economic challenge. The cost of inaction is projected to result in 10 million deaths globally per year.
Brussels, 3 June 2015 – Today the Latvian Presidency in collaboration with Health First Europe encourages supporting and investing in the development of policies to improve care for patients specifically in community settings. Launching the “Declaration […]
On 12 May, HFE attended the 9th European Patients’ Rights dedicated to sustainability of healthcare systems with a specific focus on the burned of chronic diseases. Organised by the Active Citizenship Network (ACN), the 9th edition of the European Patients’ Rights Day represented a moment to reflect and discuss on the current state of the European Charter of Patients’ rights launched in 2003 and to outline the future ACN actions particularly the establishment of a European Parliamentary interest group on European Patients’ Rights and Cross-Border Healthcare.
On 4 November, HFE attended the 5th Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID) Forum organised by International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies (IPOPI). Chaired by MEP Dr. Cristian Busoi (EPP, RO) and MEP Dr. Boleslaw Piecha (ECR, PL) the meeting reflected on the development of a comprehensive framework of care and policy to deal with PIDs at the European level.
On 12 November, HFE celebrated its 10 year Anniversary by launching a new European Parliamentary Interest Group on Innovation in Health and Social Care. Hosted by Co-Chair of the Interest Group, Marian Harkin (ALDE, IE), the reception brought together a variety of EU officials and health stakeholders to discuss the achievements of Health First Europe, the future aims of the organisation, and the priorities for the Interest Group which will hold its first meeting in 2015.
On 18 March, HFE attended the 13th meeting of the European Parliament Interest Group on Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases (RMDs). Chaired by MEP Edite Estrela (S&D, Portugal) the meeting reflected on the contribution of the […]
On 18 March, the European Commission hosted an event to tackle the issues of health inequalities across Europe. Given the economic crisis and the reduction in expenditure by European health systems, the event was timely […]
On 23 January, HFE attended the Equity Action final conference on “Addressing health inequalities 2014 and beyond: Building Cohesion and Strengthening Health for Growth”. The event showcased the tools and expertise developed by Equity Action […]
