Newsletter #13 - September 2017

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image VASCERN 1st Annual Seminar, Paris, October 13-14

The VASCERN 1st annual seminar will take place in Paris on October 13-14! This event will gather 80 participants, including all our Members for the first time!   @VASCERN  Follow…

image VASCERN Coordination Team is growing!

The Project coordination team based in Paris (Healthcare Provider Coordinating: Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Hospital Bichat - Center of Reference for Marfan Syndrome and related disorders) is growing: 2…

image ERNs: a conceptual framework of cross-border healthcare

A study published in Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases analyses the conceptual framework of European Reference Networks, established in the context of the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive (2011/24/EU). This study examines…

image VASCERN Mobile APP

Set up a VASCERN free Mobile Application for IOS and Android, which will enable patients and doctors to find & reach out easily all VASCERN centers of expertise and patients…

image EU Commissioner for Health on ERNs

At the occasion of the 18th European Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation, Vytenis Andriukaitis, EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, highlighted during his speech the added-value of European…

image Dutch Lymphedema Guidelines

Read the new article on the Dutch Lymphedema guidelines by our Pediatric and Primary Lymphedema Chair, Dr Robert Damstra (the Dutch Working Group on Lymphedema): Damstra RJ, Halk A-B. The Dutch…

  New HHT-WG Publication

A new scientific publication by Dr Sophie Dupuis-Girod, HHT-WG Co-chair and Dr Claire Shovlin, HHT-WG Chair, has been published: The Lung in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia by Sophie Dupuis-Girod, Vincent Cottin,…


Up-coming events

  • Tue
    03
    Oct
    2017
    10:00 am (Central European Summer Time)Videoconference call
  • Tue
    03
    Oct
    2017
    5.00pm (Central European Summer Time)Videoconference call
  • Fri
    06
    Oct
    2017
    8 AM (European time) Videoconference call
  • Mon
    09
    Oct
    2017
    7 PM (Central European Summer Time)Videoconference call
  • Tue
    10
    Oct
    2017
    Wed
    11
    Oct
    2017
  • Fri
    13
    Oct
    2017
    Sat
    14
    Oct
    2017
    Paris, France

    he VASCERN 1st annual seminar will take place in Paris on October 13-14th! This event will gather 80 participants, including all our Members for the first time!

      @VASCERN 

    Follow & tweet with us using #VASCERNdays2017

    All our 31 Healthcare Providers Members will be represented by 1 or 2 representatives. 12 Patient Organisations, Members of our Patient Group (ePAG), will be represented as well.

    Besides our Members, several VASCERN stakeholders (including the European Commission (ERN team, ERN IT team), ERN Board of Member States French representative, EURORDIS, FAIR Database, the European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases Research, ORPHANET, RD-Action) will be here.

    On October 13th, it will be the first face-to-face gathering of all VASCERN Members since the official launch in Vilnius. This will be the opportunity to discuss:

    • The structure and the functionning of the network since March, 2017;
    • The state of play with regard to the implementation of our 1st year action plan (March 2017-February 2018);
    • The patient involvement within VASCERN, in cooperation with EURORDIS;
    • The achievements, challenges and opportunities for ERNs;
    • The VASCERN Terms of Reference during the official VASCERN Board meeting.

    On October 14th, the five VASCERN Rare Disease Working Groups will held parallel working sessions in the morning.

    In the afternoon, the transversal WGs on eHealth-Training & Education and on Patient Registry will gather.

    Draft Programme available here

    Stay tuned to get the latest news about our 1st Annual Seminar!

  • Mon
    16
    Oct
    2017
    5.30 PM (Central European Summer Time)Videoconference call
  • Tue
    17
    Oct
    2017
    Sat
    21
    Oct
    2017
    ORLANDO, FLORIDA

    https://www.ashg.org/2017meeting/

  • Mon
    23
    Oct
    2017
    5 PM (Central European Summer Time)Videoconference call
  • Wed
    25
    Oct
    2017
    6.30 PM (Central European Summer Time)Videoconference call
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    03
    May
    2018
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    05
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    2018
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    30
    May
    2018
    Fri
    01
    Jun
    2018
    Amsterdam

    ISSVA 2018

    This biannual meeting, which is attended by a wide array of specialists including intervention radiologists, dermatologists, plastic surgeons, ENT surgeons, pediatricians, pediatric surgeons, oncologists and pathologists, presents the latest developments in this fast moving area.

    All information and registration on the event page here

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    07
    Mar
    2019
    Sun
    10
    Mar
    2019

EU calls

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