WFIPP to host World Continence Week 2021 WFIPP is delighted to announce the launch of World Continence Week 2021 (WCW),  an awareness-raising campaign, scheduled to take place between 21st and 27th June, 2021. This year, WFIPP has endeavoured to encapsulate the true meaning and mission of WCW by arranging a series of daily webinars covering […]

EPF is happy to publish the results of its survey on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients and patient organisations. The aim of this survey was to gather more information on the lived experience and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with chronic conditions, their communities and on patient organisations.

Early discussions are taking place to organize a conference and workshop for the Nordic Countries to take place at the end of April 2022.

Subject will be Sustainable Continence Care.

SEIZING THE OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE: Pelvic Floor services in 2021 and beyond
Practical recommendations to address inequalities in care for patients with pelvic floor disorders and to improve services for the future.

Receptor identified in the bladder for the first time could spell new drug target for urological diseases.
IMI-PAINCARE researchers’ evidence suggests the receptor could be targeted to increase the efficacy of pain drugs

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If you were not able to attend the WFIPP webinar from last Monday 19th April 2021, please click on button “read more” and there you will find the direct link to the recording.

WHY WORKING OUT IS SO IMPORTANT WHEN YOU HAVE INCONTINENCE

On May 5th from 10:00 to 12:00 and May 6th from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST the 15th European Patients’ Rights Day will take place and will be celebrated with a digital conference titled 
“The role of civic society and Patients Advocacy Groups for more resilient Health Care Systems. Lessons learned toward a European Health Union”.

New protocol: Urethral bulking therapy for treating stress urinary incontinence in women

World Health Day is celebrated annually on 7 April. The theme for 2021 was “Building a fairer, healthier world”.

We are very pleased to announce that our President Mary Lynne van Poelgeest will be chairing a plenary session on Tuesday 13th April 2021 at 14.55-16.40 CET.

Every year the annual European Patient’s Right Day is celebrated on April 18 – learn about the importance of this for patient care and what it means to the nursing community.

On World Health Day, 7 April 2021, we will be inviting you to join a new campaign to build a fairer, healthier world. We’ll be posting more details here shortly, but here’s why we’re doing this:

The President of WFIPP, Mary Lynne van Poelgeest-Pomfret, wrote the following article for the MedTech Week Magazine 2020

WFIPP has been invited to speak at the World Drug Safety Congress Europe 2021 October 6 and 7, 2021, addressing key challenges for safety professionals.