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Cardiovascular Disease Plan for Europe launched
As a member of the European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health (EACH), we are pleased to see the launch of the Cardiovascular Disease Plan for Europe yesterday, (Monday 16 May 2022). EACH brings together patients, healthcare professionals, insurers, researchers and...

World Health Organisation Informal Consultation, 18-19 May 2022
The World Health Organization (WHO) is holding a consultation with people living with non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions on the 18 and 19 May (09:00 - 12:00 CEST). WHO is developing a Framework for Meaningful Engagement, which includes those living...

Clinical Trials Day Friday, 20 May 2022
It is International Clinical Trials Day this Friday - the European Centre for Clinical Research Training has organised a free webinar on 20 May on International Clinical Trials Day. During this free online session, patients will share their journey in a clinical...

1 in 5 Europeans have high blood pressure
On European Stroke Awareness Day (Tuesday 10 May) we raise awareness of one of 10 key modifiable risk factors of stroke – high blood pressure. According to recent statistics from Eurostat (European Commission research), 1 in 5 Europeans have high blood pressure. The...

Celebrating successes of the Stroke Action Plan for Europe on Europe Stroke Awareness Day
On European Stroke Awareness Day, we highlight the critical work of the Stroke Action Plan for Europe (SAP-E) and the achievements to date, bringing us closer to improving stroke care across Europe Arlene Wilkie, SAFE Director General and SAP-E implementation Co-Chair...