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FFAAIR Walking Race against COPD
The national campaign “walking Race against COPD” has been launched on the 31st of January in Marseille, France. The aim is to call public attention to COPD and to explain the meaning of this term and ...

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Italian COPD Patient Association, events and activities
In May, Associazione Italiana Pazienti BPCO is organising ‘Breathe Day’ - Festa del Respiro, a local initiative of their member associations in Manziana and Frascati in Rome. The objective ...

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Announcing EFA event at the European Parliament on COPD
44 million people in Europe have COPD and that number continues to increase, therefore incentive to raise awareness and fight this disease at European level are needed. EFA event will be hosted by ME ...

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Press Release: Urgent need for change and an EU strategy to fight COPD
EFA Highlights the Urgent Need For Change and A Comprehensive European Strategy to Fight Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Brussels, 18 November 2009 – The European Federation of Allergy and Air ...

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COPD Patients' Bill of Rights
The First World Conference of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Patients held 14 June 2010 in Rome by the International COPD Coalition and EFA discussed and endorsed the COPD Patients’ Bill ...

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COPD - Its hard to speak up when you are struggling to breathe
STRASBOURG, 14 November 2007, World COPD Day, European Parliament EFA-ERS-ELF Press Conference - MEP Catherine Stihler launched a written declaration on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to ...

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Press Release: COPD Declaration launched at the European Parliament
Joint EFA-ERS-ELF Press Release: COPD Declaration launched at the European Parliament Brussels, 15 November 2006 - European COPD patients and pneumologists mark World&n ...

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FFAAIR action on COPD
French authorities, together with medical and scientific organisations, medical research, FFAAIR and other patients associations, have defined the goals of a new COPD action program. Since the COPD 20 ...

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The COPD Patient: a partner worth listening to...
Within an international Conference on Pulmonary Advances (Stresa, Lake Maggiore, 22-25 March 2006), the Italian COPD Patients Association AIP-BPCO will hold a symposium on “The COPD Patient: a p ...

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EFA calls on MEPs to prioritize allergy, asthma and COPD
On Wednesday 22 February, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee is due to vote on the European Commission Proposal for the EU 7th Framework Programme for Research and EFA has sent each ...

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World COPD Day 2005
World COPD DAY is on 16 November 2005 and its theme this year is "Breathless not Helpless!"- a positive theme that emphasizes that there is help for COPD. EFA will be sending members press materi ...

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Oxygen supply for COPD patients traveling abroad
Oxygen supply for COPD patients traveling abroad On 1 September 2005, the Netherlands based Oxygen supply company, CARE 0², who organizes various details involved in delivering medical oxygen r ...

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EFA Supports World COPD Day 2013
19th November 2003 - EFA Supports World COPD Day Poster
Press Release: EFA calls for Awareness and Action on COPD in Europe
EFA CALLS FOR AWARENESS AND ACTION ON COPD IN EUROPE DEDICATED WEBSITE LAUNCHED FOR COPD PATIENTS AND CARERS [Brussels, 19 November 2003]:The European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Pa ...

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