The European Conference on Rare Diseases & Orphan products (ECRD) is recognised globally as the largest, 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 and allow for important and innovative discussions on a national and an international level to take place. This 12th edition will […]
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The 2024 edition of the Open Academy Schools will take place in-person on 3-7 June in Barcelona. The face-to-face intensive week of the Open Academy School on Medicines Research & Development (formerly EURORDIS Summer School) and the Open Academy School on Scientific Innovation & Translational Research (formerly EURORDIS Winter School) take place during the same week, incorporating parallel sessions, focusing on School-specific topics, and joint […]
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Taking place in February to mark the occasion of Rare Disease Day, the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards celebrate the inspirational qualities of people living with a rare disease along with those who go that extra mile to make a difference to their lives. The deadline for nominations for the EURORDIS Awards 2024 has been extended […]
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“Rare on air” is a series of monthly podcasts developed by EURORDIS showcasing different interviews with people who live with a rare diseases, advocates and experts on rare disease policy. The podcast explores the unique experiences, challenges and successes of people from the rare disease community, and investigates how we can build a better world […]
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The EURORDIS Open Academy has launched a survey to know more about training needs, such as the reasons for engaging in training, main topics of interest, and the roadblocks that would prevent people from attending a training. The survey is open now and will be closing on 31st May, 2023. The target audience is rare […]
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EURORDIS is pleased to announce that nominations for the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards are now open until September, 4th. The Awards are presented to patient advocates and organisations, policy makers, scientists, companies, and media in recognition of their exceptional achievements and outstanding commitment to the rare disease cause. NOMINATIONS: Just like every year, nominations can be submitted for any individual, organisation or company (including yourself and/or […]
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