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New Project on Patients' Rights in Europe
Active Citizenship Network is looking for "Partners" for a project to Assess Patients' Rights in Europe. It is project to be carried out in 2010 to evaluate the implementation of patients' rights in the 27 EU member states. If your organization is interested in participating in this type of project read the call for participation.
  
4th European Patients’ Rights Day
Putting Citizens at the center of Health Policy begins with guaranteeing that patients rights are respected. The reinforcement of these rights will become effective only with the cooperation and commitment of all healthcare stakeholders in every EU country. We believe that celebrating a European Patients' Rights Day every year is greatly contributing to this goal. It is common occasion to inform, discuss and take commitments to improve patients' rights in Europe and put citizens at the center of health policy."  Read more
 
Join this European Celebration!
The 4th European Patients’ Rights Day is an occasion for each participating organization to increase its visibility in the media and among the general public. If you want to join in this European wide celebration, host an event or support the distribution of the European Charter of Patients' Rights, here are some ideas: Call for participation and Participation Form
 
We are trying something new!
Let's show what's happening around Europe. It is important that we can show the amount of work that millions of citizens, patients and health professional are doing each day to promote patients' rights and put citizens at the center of health policy. To do this we are asking that everyone send your pictures, videos and short description about what you are doing or any good practices regarding the protection and promotion of patients rights in your country. Read more  
 
Check out what happened
For the last three years ACN together with citizen and patient organisations have been celebrating the European Patients’ Rights Day throughout Europe. Click to find out more  
 
Young Ideas for Europe initiative
An innovative way of involving young people in policy making. Young ideas for Europe is an initiative that will involve 1.000 young people from all over Europe whose aim is to formulate a common “Action Plan: New Energy for Europe”. Further information