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Videoclip from our World IBD Day event at the European Parliament (16 May 2013)

Date of issue: 2013-05-16

This month on 19 May World IBD Day is marked in many countries worldwide.

Please check out the World IBD Day website to learn more about and support some of the activities that EFCCA and other other sister organisations from around the globe are organising to raise awareness and to highlight what it means to live with IBD.
 

World IBD Day website at www.worldibdday.org

Date of issue: 2013-05-19

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Date of issue: 2013-03-11

This White Book on IBD Research funded or promoted by IBD patient associations was presented at the World Symposium – 18 October 2012, Brussels . The White Book aims to become a handbook and reference that IBD patient associations can use for getting new ideas in developing research-support strategies.

Date of issue: 2012-10-18

World Symposium on IBD Research funded by IBD patients associations

Global alliance against IBD

On 18 October 2012,  the European Federation of Crohn's & Ulcerative Colitis Associations (EFCCA) met  in Brussels with worldwide patient associations for the first ever World Symposium on IBD research funded or promoted by IBD patients' associations.

This is the Executive Summary of the Patient Advocacy Workshop on Patient Safety which took place in Barcelona from 4-6 February 2016 and gathered over 60 patient representatives from a wide range of immune modulate disease groups.A full report will be made available shortly.

Date of issue: 2016-02-06

The 26^th Annual General Meeting of EFCCA took place in Brussels from 27-28 May 2016. It gathered over 40 delegates for one and a half days of busy work and exchange of information. In addition to the dealing with the institutional work and activities, delegates of the GA also listened to a presentation made by Marek Lichota from Apetitie for Life about artificial nutrition, a subject of particular interest for people with IBD.  The presentation was followed by a lively debate and exchange of ideas.

Date of issue: 2016-05-10

The Lithuanian Health Forum Conference held in Vilnius was organised to consolidate and address the policies, goals, and objectives of the Vilnius Declaration’s “Sustainable Health Systems for Inclusive Growth”, which was developed and circulated internationally during the 2013 European Council Presidency.

BAB - Biologics & Biosimilars Survey

The European Federation of Crohn´s and Colitis Associations (EFCCA) invites you to participate in this important survey on Biosimilars.

Watch the Join the fight against IBD Presentation Video

Date of issue: 2012-03-02