European Patients' Forum

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📢 We're hiring: Finance & Operations Assistant!

📍 Brussels | 🕒 Full-time CDI | 📅 Start ASAP
Seeking experience in finance admin, strong organisational skills, English + French, and interest in health/patient advocacy.

Apply by 14 June: https://t.co/fVL8ZV48KD

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Follow @EUPROACT for updates, results, and highlights from the project.

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📍 Brussels last week: EPF joined the @EUPROACT Meeting.

Over two days, partners from across Europe came together to exchange insights, discuss progress, and strengthen collaboration towards our shared objectives.

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Today is the day!
Join us live for launch of the EPF Barometer: https://t.co/T8NdEQcz3C

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📅 Tomorrow | 11:30–13:00 CET
📺 Live: https://t.co/ghPpGHwDK5

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⏳ 1 day to go!

Tomorrow, EPF launches the first-ever Barometer on the Involvement of Patient Organisations in Health Policy at National Level.

📊 Data from 23 countries
🤝 Contributions from 27 patient coalitions

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🔗 https://t.co/ovvDUxXmEn

#EPFYouthCongress #YouthAdvocacy #EUHealth #PatientAdvocacy

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✨ Save the date: the very first EPF Youth Congress is coming to Brussels 🇧🇪

📅 23–24 October 2026

Two days of discussions, workshops, networking and honest conversations on the future of young patient advocacy in Europe.

And trust us: this won’t be your typical conference 👀

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@ValeStrammi

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We’re proud to announce that Valentina Strammiello has been appointed Executive Director of EPF following her interim role.

With over a decade at EPF, she brings deep expertise and a strong commitment to patient-centred, inclusive healthcare across Europe.

#HealthLeadership

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📄 Letter: https://t.co/7EWjSw5FOJ

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The European Ombudswoman has asked the @EU_Commission to provide a written response on the withdrawal of #EU4Health 2025 operating grants.
A crucial step for transparency and accountability.

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More details & how to apply: https://t.co/3CpSWQiGLC

#PatientEngagement #DigitalHealth #ClinicalResearch

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⏳ 10 days left to apply!

EPF is looking for patients, carers & supporters to join the UNIFIED Patient Advisory Group (IHI project on meaningful digital health endpoints in clinical studies).

🗓 Deadline: 20 Feb 2026

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🎗️This World Cancer Day, we’re proud to share how the EORTC-led MINDACT study helped change breast cancer care worldwide.

Hear from patient Betty & Prof Piccart.

🔗 https://t.co/Vq2O2kX7LS

A big thank you to everyone involved in this study!

#WorldCancerDay #EORTCimpact

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Thank you to the EPF community for your commitment and collaboration in 2025. Wishing you a restful holiday season and a healthy start to 2026. 🎄✨

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Last week’s #EPFCongress2025 brought our community together for two days of dialogue, learning & collaboration.

Huge thanks to our sponsors! Your support empowers patient voices to shape the future of healthcare in Europe.

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🧬 A Biotech Act enabling new, personalised medicines and therapies
❤️ A cardiovascular plan targeting the #1 cause of death with prevention at its core
🩺 Medical device rules that deliver safe and top-notch products to patients

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EPF President, Marco Greco closes #EPFCongress2025 with a powerful reminder of what comes next 🌟💗

Thank you to all who attended — we’re leaving with fresh insights, renewed energy and clear actions to build sustainable, resilient & patient-centred health systems.

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The perfect way to end an amazing two days. Konstantina Boumaki gives our third and final “Youth in Focus” talk. #EPFCongress2025.
Some food for thought: "Resilient systems are not built only by experts. They are built by listening to humanity."