An important milestone in the history of EU healthcare has been marked in Vilnius, Lithuania, 9-10 March 2017.
The European Reference Networks Conference & ERN Kick-off meeting was held in the home country of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis, and opened by the president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker.
24 European Reference Networks (ERNs) dealing with rare and low prevalence complex medical conditions were officially launched during this conference.
One of the 24 networks is called RITA and deals with there main areas:
John and Peter encourage all European (and British) Vasculitis Patient Groups to get in touch with them and to become part of this extremely important European network. Simply send them a brief e-mail :
Peter@vasculitis.eu
John@vasculitis.eu
The European Reference Networks Conference & ERN Kick-off meeting was held in the home country of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis, and opened by the president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker.
24 European Reference Networks (ERNs) dealing with rare and low prevalence complex medical conditions were officially launched during this conference.
One of the 24 networks is called RITA and deals with there main areas:
- Primary Immune Deficiencies,
- Auto Inflammatory Diseases and
- Auto-immune Diseases.
John and Peter encourage all European (and British) Vasculitis Patient Groups to get in touch with them and to become part of this extremely important European network. Simply send them a brief e-mail :
Peter@vasculitis.eu
John@vasculitis.eu