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Lung health organisations publish recommendations on the revision of the EU pharmaceutical framework for discussion at the European Parliament

13 November 2023

Brussels, 13 November 2023 – The European Lung Health Group (ELHG) has issued recommendations for the European Parliament discussion within the Health and Environment Committee (ENVI) on the legislative proposal updating the EU pharmaceutical framework, currently under review. The ELHG welcomes the revision of the Regulation and Directive for medicines, which are impactful laws governing […]

European lung health campaign launched at the European Respiratory Society Congress 2023

25 September 2023

The European Lung Health Group (ELHG) presented a new pan-European initiative to raise awareness about lung health at the European Respiratory Society International Congress 2023. With 1 in 8 deaths in the EU being caused by respiratory diseases that are manageable or preventable, the #KeepBreathing campaign highlights the importance of the lungs for the overall […]

Respiratory patients and doctors from 179 associations demand stricter air pollution levels in the EU Air Quality Directives (press release)

28 March 2023

Brussels, 28 March 2023 – Today the European Lung Health Group launched its policy brief ‘Improving lung health in the EU with renewed Air Quality Directives’. The document outlines the call of the European respiratory community to ensure the future EU Air Quality Directive sets stricter air quality standards that increase the protection of lung […]

Lung health organisations publish recommendations on the future European Health Data Space regulation, in focus at the European Parliament

21 March 2023

Brussels, March 21, 2023 – Following its policy brief calling for a digital health framework that facilitates virtual and in-person care for respiratory diseases, fostering transparency and participation, the European Lung Health Group publishes its proposed recommendations for the European Parliament discussions on the regulation for a European Health Data Space (EHDS). Digital solutions bring […]

Upcoming event: Improving lung health through the future European Health Data Space

08 February 2022

On February 8 from 14:00 to 15:15 CET, the MEP Lung Health Group is organising the virtual event ‘Improving lung health through the future European Health Data Space’. The event is hosted by the Group members Co-Chair MEPs Manuel Pizarro (S&D – Portugal) and Sara Cerdas (S&D – Portugal). The event will mark the launch […]

Read the Event Report: Respiratory patient groups launch the Breathe Vision for 2030

15 March 2021

On 27th January 2021 the European Parliament Lung Health Group hosted the ‘Towards a European Health Union: BREATHE vision for the future’, the digital launch of the Breathe Vision for 2030. Breathe Vision for 2030 is an informal, collective initiative of European level patient groups and healthcare professionals. It was formed with a goal to […]

Launch of Breathe Vision 2030: respiratory organisations set out to improve lung health and understanding across Europe

27 January 2021

Brussels – European level patient groups and healthcare professionals in respiratory health have launched Breathe Vision 2030: a collective initiative that advocates for better prevention, care, and patient participation in respiratory health through the platform European Lung Health Group. The group of European-level NGOs together represent 179 member associations across 34 European countries, including 9 […]

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