6th European Patients' Rights Day (Brussels, 15-16 May 2012)»

This year's theme is: Active Ageing citizens at the center of EU health policy. The conference is organised by Active Citizenship Network.

12th World Congress on Environmental Health - New Technologies, Healthy Human Being and Environment (Vilnius, 22-27 May 2012)»

The Congress will focus on the most relevant issues that reflect the main theme of the Congress – “New Technologies, Healthy Human Being and Environment” including traditional topics and aspects of environmental health, such as health impact and health risk assessment, noise and electromagnetic fields impact, food safety and public education.

6.ª Conferência Europeia sobre Doenças Raras e Medicamentos Órfãos (Bruxelas, 23-25 de maio de 2012)»

Organizada pela Eurodis com o apoio da DG SANCO, esta conferência constitui uma oportunidade para as partes interessadas se reunirem, trocarem ideias e promoverem a cooperação na luta contra as doenças raras.

13th European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) Congress 2012 (Berlin, 23-25 May 2012)»

This year, one of the main focuses of the EFORT congress will be the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 launched by the World Health Organisation (WHO).  The campaign for road safety comprises five pillars, one of which concerns post-crash care: initial care, hospital care, rehabilitation and return to work. Our aim will be to assess the current situation in Europe.

Fostering innovation in the health arena - what role for health technology assessments? (Brussels, 23 May 2012)»

This roundtable discussion is organised by the European Policy Centre and is on invitation only. Andrzej Jan Rys, Director for Health systems and products at DG Health and Consumers in the European Commission will be one of the speakers

First International clinical nursing research congress (Izmir, 29 May-1 June 2012)»

The congress will be a great opportunity for exchanging knowledge on research results from different health care fields from all over the world.

FP7 health research funding round 2012-13 - how to apply successfully (Brussels, 29-30 May 2012)»

Thess "Open Information Day & Partnering Event 2012" are organised by European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation

Conference for the European Week Against Cancer (Rome, 31 May - 1 June)»

The conference is hosted by the Italian Cancer League (LILT) and will focus on tobacco control, early screening and healthier lifestyles.

Alcohol interlocks: A tool to intensify the fight against drink-driving (Barcelona, 31st May 2012)»

European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) together with the the Generalitat of Catalonia are setting up an international seminar in Barcelona on the implementation and use of alcohol interlocks, focusing particularly on rehabilitation schemes and voluntary use in commercial transport

Envelhecimento da força de trabalho, envelhecimento dos doentes: desafios múltiplos para os hospitais da Europa (Berlim, 11–13 de junho de 2012)»

A conferência, organizada sob o patrocínio do Comissário John Dalli, proporcionará um enquadramento para discutir a futura organização dos serviços hospitalares.

Symposium on well-being of young people in Eastern Europe and Caucasus (Georgia, 11-12 June 2012)»

The event "Youth policy and well-being of young people - a knowledge based approach to youth policymaking in the EECA region" is organised by the European Commission and the Council of Europe

HAI-Net - Annual meeting of healthcare-associated infections surveillance network (Stockholm, 13-15 June 2012)»

The annual meeting of the healthcare-associated infections surveillance network (HAI-Net) and of the HAI-Net coordination group will take place in Stockholm on 13-15 June 2012. They are organised by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)

MHE 2012 Conference - From individual to collective responsibility : The social determinants of mental health (Split, Croatia, 14-16 June 2012)»

Health Economics Symposium: creating a personalized medicine paradigm for oncology (Luxembourg, 18-19 June 2012)»

In an interactive format, key opinion leaders will identify and discuss policies and programs that could facilitate the adoption of high value personalized medicine technologies.

20th IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics (Seoul, 23-27 June 2013)»

The topic of the congress will be: Digital ageing - a new horizon for health care and active ageing.

20th European Social Services Conference - Shaping the future for sustainable social services: Quality, Performance, innovation (Copenhagen, 25-27 June 2012)»

This conference intends to help shaping the future for social services in Europe. It is meant to those responsible for the design and delivery of local social and health services, aware of current demographic and financial pressures but are also willing to continue delivering services that improve and maintain quality of life.

Alcohol harms you, others and the society - why does Europe need an alcohol strategy? (Brussels, 27 June 2012)»

Eurocare is organising this event within the European Parliament. It will build on the Call for Action from 87 health and social NGOs from across Europe

Sub-nuclear structures and disease (Cambridge, 28 June-1 July 2012)»

The biology of sub-nuclear structures includes the nucleolus, Cajal and PML bodies. These have key roles in normal and disease cells as they interact in a dynamic way.

12th International symposium on mucopolyssaccharidosis and related diseases (Noordwijkerhout, 28 June-1 July 2012)»

This symposium aims to allow exchanges between patients, parents, families, doctors and scientists on all aspects of mucopolyssaccharidosis and related disorders.

Active Ageing – the Potential for Society, Conference and Brokerage Event (Dublin, 9-11 July 2012)»

NET4SOCIETY, the network of National Contact Points supporting and promoting Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities (SSH) researchers’ engagement in FP7, will host a transnational research and brokerage event, which is an official satellite event of the EuroScience Open Forum.

9th European IUHPE Conference on Health Promotion (Tallinn, 27-29 September 2012)»

The purpose of the conference is to provide opportunity and bring together people from all European countries – practitioners, researchers and decision-makers from public and private sectors who are and feel responsible and concerned about population health, quality of life, solidarity and prosperity in European societies.

11th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion (Wellington, New Zealand, 1-4 October 2012)»

Safety 2012 is a biennial conference, held under the auspices of the World Health Organization. It brings together 800 of the world’s leading researchers, practitioners and advocates from more than 130 countries.

22nd Alzheimer Europe Conference (Vienna, 4-6 October 2012)»

Conference will take place in Vienna from 4 to 6 October under the motto "Changing perceptions, practice and policy".

Fifth European Alcohol Policy Conference - European Debate on Evidence-based Alcohol Policy (Stockholm, 18-19 October 2012)»

The Swedish Society of Medicine will organise this symposium to support a dialogue between alcohol science and policy and to inform future directions of European actions.

Second European conference on FASD - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: clinical and biochemical diagnosis, screening and follow-up (Barcelona, 21-24 October 2012)»

The main goal of this conference is to bring together European researchers, public health workers, FASrelated NGOs and parents in order to share latest knowledge and promote collaborations.

ESCAIDE - European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (Edinburgh, 24-26 October 2012)»

ESCAIDE is organised by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), and aims to bring together relevant professionals from across the globe with an interest in public health, epidemiology, microbiology and associated disciplines, and their application in the control of infectious diseases.

Young People and Sexual Health in Europe: Promoting Education, Awareness and Access to Services (Brussels, 8 November 2012)»

Overall, the health of young people in the EU countries is better than it has ever been. However, sexually transmitted infections in Europe are a major public health concern, with untreated STIs potentially leading to serious short and long term consequences for individuals.

2nd World Congress on Fertility and Antioxidants Therapy (Paris, 6-7 December 2012) »

The conference will discuss some of the latest advances in oxidative stress effects and impacts on infertility. It will aim to feature recent innovations and applications of antioxidants to prevent and treat infertility.

3rd International Congress on Dual Disordes (Barcelona, 23-26 October 2013)»

The 3rd International Congress on Dual Disorders will be the best opportunity to psychiatrist specialized in Dual Pathology to meet, share and find the last advances in the field.

8th World Congress of the World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases (Cape Town, 20-23 November 2013)»

The conference provides specialists a world forum for sharing the latest knowledge and receiving updates on the treatment and prevention of pediatric infectious diseases.