The European Patients’ Forum (EPF) is pleased to announce the call for representatives for a User Advisory Group (UAG) for the Label2Enable Project.  The call is open until 15 October 2022: please share it in your network and with patients who might be interested!

Label2Enable

Label2Enable is a 24-month EU project which aims to develop and implement an EU quality label and assessment framework for health and wellness apps.

The UAG will ensure that the needs, experiences, and feedback of patients, citizens, and carers are integrated into all aspects of the design of the label, and into its implementation and promotion.

The User Advisory Group

We are looking to have a group of maximum 20 individuals. 

The members of the group will attend several meetings:

–          The induction meeting (online) (October 2022)

–          Other consortium meetings both online and face-to-face (throughout the project);

REQUIREMENTS – We are searching for Patient, Citizen/Consumer and Carer representatives from a diverse range of age groups, genders, and geographical origins. For Patients and Carers, we will also focus on the variety of disease areas. Applicants must:

General (for all applicants):

·       Be 18 years of age and older

·       Representatives don’t need to be proficient in the topic but need to indicate a strong interest in Digital Health

Participants will receive compensations during the time of commitment.

APPLICATION FORM AND DOCUMENTS – Please complete the application form online. The application form consists of questions about your personal details (name, country of residence, experience), short questions about your motivation for applying, a declaration of interest, and information on how EPF will process your personal information.

Please do not forget to attach your CV to the application form.

TIMELINE AND SELECTION PROCESS – The call is open from 15 September to 15 October 2022. Applications will be evaluated by two EPF staff. Applicants can expect a reply within one week after the closing date of the call.

You can find more information at this link. If you have any questions about the User Advisory Group or the application, please contact: [email protected]

Thank you for sharing!

With best regards,

The EPF Secretariat