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Welcome to our February newsletter. This month, we feature our first ever training for patients to get involved with the EMA, report on our alignment meeting with Baltic patient groups and bring you the good news about the EU tobacco products directive. The Board sends greeting from their meeting where plans for the year were fine-tuned. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook! |
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EFA met with the patient associations from Latvia and Lithuania in Vilnius. This meeting served to renew and establish relationship with organisations in the Baltic region. EFA has a good feeling from the meeting and all the information is included in this tab. Read More... |
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For the first time EFA organised a training for its members on the functioning of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and involvement of patient experts in the activities of EMA. The training included presentations and case-studies about which you can read here. Read More... |
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The lengthy process of this legislative document has come to the end. On 26th of February MEPs voted on the text of the revised directive, accepting the compromise reached last December with the Council. EFA is happy about this decision and our position is expressed in the following article. Read More... |
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Only 83 days left before the European Parliament elections. Have you contacted your candidate for the European Parliament on what you think should be included in his/her programme? EFA’s Manifesto calls on MEPs to protect rights of people with allergy, asthma and COPD. Here, you will find out more about Manifesto and elections. Read More... |
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The member section of this month brings exciting application for people with allergy developed by our Norwegian member NAAF called Allergy Phrasebook. We also bring you updates on National Asthma Programme in Ireland and have news from Spain, United Kingdom and Finland. Read More... |
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This month, EFA organised meeting with sustainable funding partners, where EFA Board Members and Officers presented EFA’s work in 2013 and future activities. EFA also attended PCWP meeting in EMA’s premises in London as well as event in EP and many more. Read More... |
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