In most European countries with their highly developed healthcare systems and ageing populations, communicable diseases were of little concern for public health, authorities and researchers compared to their non-communicable counterparts. This changed with the COVID-19 pandemic, which had an impact on societies and health systems world-wide and demonstrated most vividly that health systems do not […]

Rare Disease Day is the globally-coordinated movement on rare diseases, working towards equity in social opportunity, healthcare, and access to diagnosis and therapies for people living with a rare disease. Since its creation in 2008, Rare Disease Day has played a critical part in building an international rare disease community that is multi-disease, global, and […]

World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April to commemorate the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. Each year for this date, a theme is chosen that highlights an area of priority concern for WHO. In the face of the current pandemic, a polluted planet, and an […]

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), as WP8 member, will present preliminary results from the Stakeholders Mapping survey and the workshop: "the Patient/Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) Engagement Strategy".

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), as WP8 member, will explain the importance of getting policymakers involved in a research project such as eCAN. In the same workshop, WP8 will go through the different strategies eCAN partners may use to get policymakers involved.

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), serving as a member of WP8, will emphasize the significance of involving and raising awareness among European actors and entities regarding the eCAN project. The primary objective of this workshop is to foster discussions and strategic planning on effective methods for disseminating messages and promoting collaboration on a pan-European level.