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OIFE at Rare Disease Week

Rare Disease Week (RDW) is a brand new week-long series of events organized by EURORDIS which started February 22nd 2021. It included many webinars that targeted on rare disease patient advocates. The goal was to empower them with knowledge and skills so they can effectively participate in advocative activities at a European level and influence…

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One month to Rare Disease Day!

Today marks the launch of the OIFE awareness campaign connected to Rare Disease Day which takes place on the last day of February each year. What is Rare Disease Day? The main objective of Rare Disease Day is to raise awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about rare diseases and their impact on people’s…

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Council of Federations meeting

One or two times a year, members of OIFE’s Executive Committee attend the Council of European Rare Disease Federations (CEF) in EURORDIS. On November 26th and 27th Ingunn and Bruno attended the Zoom-meeting, where more than 90 people from all over Europe took part. Topics included Rare Disease Week 2021, ERNs, Access to therapies, EU…

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Brussels Rare Disease Week 2021

OIFE is looking for someone who could represent us at the Brussels Rare Disease Week 2021. Would you like to apply for the position as our representative?  When? Brussels Rare Disease Week (RDW) will take place during the week of 22 February 2021 in Brussels, organized in the lead-up to Rare Disease Day 2021 (28 February). What?…

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