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DIA Patient Fellowship programme for the 28th Euromeeting

20/11/15
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DIA Patient Fellowship programme for the 28th Euromeeting in Hamburg on 06-08 April 2016

The DIA Patient Fellowship Programme in 2006 to facilitate the participation of patient advocates at the annual DIA EuroMeeting. This programme was created as a response to the growing need for patient representation in the medicines’ development process.

The DIA Patient Fellowship Programme is designed to:

- Develop, strengthen and support patient collaborations with policy makers, industry representatives, public health authorities, academia, and other healthcare stakeholders.
- Improve alliances between patient groups and other healthcare stakeholders.
- Increase understanding of issues concerning the promotion of patient-centred healthcare, biomedical research, and drug development.
- Provide a platform for sharing the best practices, stimulating cooperation and enabling a two-way dialogue across the entire global healthcare community.
- Enhance the capacity of patient advocates to respond to changes in medicines development and health care delivery.
- Involve patients in the EuroMeeting programme, roundtable discussions and networking events.

The applications are open to anyone affiliated with a patient organisation, who has been involved in education and/or advocacy-related activities. The participant should be familiar with activities related to clinical trials, medicine development, HTA, regulatory affairs etc. The business language of the conference is English, therefore the participants must be able to understand scientific content in English in order to network with other attendees with ease.

Attached you shall find a document providing more details on eligibility and how to apply for the DIA Fellowship programme.

The application deadline is 23rd November 2015. Visit the DIA EuroMeeting website by clicking on http://www.diaglobal.org/EM2016 for more information about the conference. For further information please contact emea.patients@diaglobal.org

Contact details here below: 

Matthew May | Planning & Development Department – Project Manager EUPATI | emea.patients@diaglobal.org

DIA Europe, Middle East & Africa
Küchengasse 16, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
+41 61 225 51 51 (tel)

 

Who should register?

Healthcare professionals who wish to be part of a unique network, providing access to up-to-date, accurate and validated information about clinical research.

Investigators and study staff who wish to be part of a unique network, in order to stay abreast of clinical trials taking place in Luxembourg and who are willing to further develop their competencies.