Open letter: ECRD partner organisations call on the European Commission for a new European strategy on rare diseases

Following the 11th European Conference on Rare Diseases and Orphan Products (ECRD) that was held from June 27th to July 1st and was organized by EURORDIS and co-organized by Orphanet with EJP RD serving as a Full Partner, the involved parties came together to write an open letter to Commissioner Kyriakides of the European Commission, calling for…

11th European Conference on Rare Diseases and Orphan Products (ECRD) 2022: Poster abstract submission

The 11th European Conference on Rare Diseases and Orphan Products (ECRD) 2022 is being organized by EURORDIS and co-organized by Orphanet, with EJP RD serving as a full partner. The ECRD is a patient-led rare disease policy event in which collaborative dialogue, learning and conversation takes place, forming the groundwork to shape goal-driven rare disease policies. The fully online conference will take place…

World Orphan Drug Congress 2021: Strategy, advocacy and partnering for the orphan drug industry

The World Orphan Drug Congress organised by Terrapinn is a global, multi-stakeholder orphan drugs & rare diseases meeting that aims to provide attendees with a one-stop progressive scientific and strategic solution to the orphan drugs industry. The in-person event will take place in Sitges (Barcelona), Spain over four days from November 15th – 18th. Patient groups can ask…

EURORDIS announces 32nd Round Table of Companies Workshop

EURORDIS Rare Diseases Europe is organising its 32nd Round Table of Companies (ERTC) workshop on the theme of « The impact of the EU regulatory network strategy 2020-2025 on the development of orphan medicines » aimed at bringing together participants spread across pharmaceutical, biotech and clinical research organisations (CRO), patient advocates, regulators, HTA bodies, healthcare professionals, researchers…