The event will touch on the EU Health Strategy, adequate use of medicines, Information to Patients,quality of long term care and the prevention of elder abuse, achieving the objectives of the renewed social agenda and the draft Directive on patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare. The event is aimed at bringing the issues facing our ageing population to the fore.
EPHA’s Monika Kosinska will be speaking, along side:
Androula Vassiliou, European Commissioner for Health (tbc),
Annika Mansnérus, Swedish Permanent Representation to the EU
John Chave, Secretary General of The Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU)
Isabelle Moulon, European Medicines Agency (EMEA) (tbc)
Jan Jařab, Cabinet Vladimir Spidla, Commissioner for Employment, Social affairs and Equal Opportunities (DG EMPL)
Anne-Sophie Parent, Director of the European Older People’s Platform (AGE)
Czech Permanent Representation
The event will be in Room A5E-2 at the European Parliament, Brussels

