External events

The European Association of Urology (EAU) would like to formally invite you to participate in Urology Week 2021. Urology Week will be held from 20-24 September 2021 throughout all of Europe. This is an annual initiative of the EAU, which brings together national urological societies, urology practitioners, urology nurses, patients and their families, and politicians to create awareness of urological conditions among the general public.

It was only three weeks ago that the EAU21 Virtual Congress was in full swing, but preparations for EAU22 are already well underway! We would like to invite you to submit your research and be considered for the 37th Annual EAU Congress in Amsterdam on 18-21 March 2022. The online abstract submission is now open until 1 November 2021, 23:59 CET.

Incontinence: The Engineering Challenge XIII 16 November 2021 – 17 November 2021 Conference, Live Online The 13th biennial Incontinence: The Engineering Challenge conference aims to inform, encourage and inspire those keen to improve technology for diagnosing, treating, or managing urinary or faecal incontinence. Previous iterations have been highly multidisciplinary, with delegates typically comprising ~50% research […]

Join them for four virtual days to explore the digital transformation of healthcare. Together, we’ll examine the added value of patient partnerships in the context of digital health. Registration for EPF Members is free.

Patient advocates interested in functional urology should mark their calendars for the Functional Urology Patient Information Session. This session will be chaired by our President Mrs. Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest-Pomfret, on Friday 9 July in Virtual Room 10 from 15:30-16:30 CEST.

To provide you and our international audience with the safest and most accessible meeting experience during a time of continued travel restrictions and health concerns, we have made the difficult decision to move our Melbourne meeting Online.

WFIPP wishes everyone a very Happy and Constructive International Women’s Day 2021.
Here is a blog post we have prepared specifically for today to help the millions out there who are suffering from any form of incontinence. More blog posts to follow. You can find all our blog posts and so much more information on our new Digital Platform ‘Support in Continence’

EAU21, Europe’s largest Annual Urology Congress, will take place as a virtual event from 8 through 12 July 2021. The European Association of Urology (EAU) provides patient organisations and patient advocates with a stage to voice their goals and objectives at this congress.

We are excited to announce ICS 2020 is going online!
We have decided to transform ICS 2020 into a fully online meeting for you to experience at home, while protecting the safety and well-being of all meeting participants.

Please register and join the 2nd European Health Summit taking place online tomorrow afternoon. See the dedicated website for more information about the summit and how to register. WFIPP is co-chairing this all-important event.

Please register and join the 2nd European Health Summit taking place online tomorrow afternoon. See the dedicated website for more information about the summit and how to register. WFIPP is co-chairing this all-important event.

Save the date for the International Foundation for Integrated Care Virtual Conference!

On June 25th, Members of the European Parliament together with the Patient Access Partnership (PACT) officially relaunched the Interest Group on Equitable Access to Healthcare.

A workshop on male urinary incontinence, including semi-live surgical demonstrations, complex case discussions, voice and video presentations.

The president of WFIP, Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest-Pomfret, was present in Basel Switzerland representing WFIP.    The Festival was an excellent opportunity for WFIP  to enforce its mission,

Last 28th and 29th of June 2019, Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest, on behalf of WFIP, took part to the VII FINCOOP National Congress. FINCOOP is one of the founder members of WFIP, we are all so proud of their successful history and latest achievements! It is an honour to have you on board!