President
Karleen De Rijcke
Belgium
karleen@muco.be
Vice-president
Jacquelien Noordhoek
The Netherlands
j.noordhoek@ncfs.nl
Secretary:
Birgit Dembski
Germany
BDembski@muko.info
Board members
Anja Kladar
Croatia
anja.kladar@gmail.com
Franck Dufour
France
fdufour@vaincrelamuco.org
Snezana Bojcin
Macedonia
snezanabojcin@gmail.com
Reto Weibel
Switzerland
reto.weibel@swissonline.ch
The European Cystic Fibrosis Society (ECFS)
European Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Trial Network
Cystic Fibrosis Europe is the federation of national CF Associations in Europe.
CFE represents persons with CF and their families in Europe. It was founded at the European CF Conference in Belfast in 2003. Currently, national CF Associations from 39 European countries are member of CF Europe. CFE works in close collaboration with other international organisations and is an active partner in several European projects.
a better and longer life for all people with Cystic Fibrosis in Europe
By building stronger CF associations throughout Europe and collaborating with all groups towards this goal, CFE works for better access to care and a better quality of life for every child and adult living with CF in Europe.
- to improve the quality of life of Cystic Fibrosis patients and their families
- to represent and defend the interests of CF patients and families in all walks of life
- to raise public awareness of the concerns of the CF patients and their families
- to promote optimal diagnosis & treatment of Cystic Fibrosis in Europe
- to provide a forum for discussion and exchange of views and experience on all issues related to Cystic Fibrosis
- to promote patient oriented research
October 25, 2011 - Awareness
- 3rd European CF-week - 2011
From 21 to 27 November 2011, CF Europe and patient associations in 39 European countries organize the 3rd European CF Awareness Week, to fight for better and longer lives for all people living with CF.October 10, 2011 - Meetings
- Report of 5th European CF Young Investigator Meeting, Lille, France
The 5th European CF Young Investigator Meeting was located at the Faculty of Medicine in Lille. The Meeting was a great opportunity to learn more about CF, to be informed about new researches of CF.September 30, 2011 - Meetings
- 1st announcement European CF Young Investigators Meeting 2012
August 23, 2011 - Events
- Call for Nominations for the EURORDIS Gala Dinner Awards. Your opinion counts!
August 9, 2011 - CF Internet Resource
- We proudly announce our new website on CF: www.wikicf.com!
June 27, 2011 - Conferences
- CFE conference Hamburg June 7-8 2011: Report
On 7 and 8 June 2011 representatives of 30 member countries gathered in Hamburg for the yearly CF Europe conference and annual meeting.June 22, 2011 - CF Registry
- The European CF Registry, for CF patients!
Registry data are collected for lots of reasons: to increase the knowledge on CF, to determine clinical effectiveness of health care, for comparing and improving standards of care for CF patients, to support health care service planning and for research purposes.June 22, 2011 - Cystic Fibrosis Associations
- Public consultation on Heads of Medicines Agencies/European Medicines Agency (EMA) guidance document , deadline 1/9/2011
The Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) and European Medicines Agency (EMA) have been working together towards achieving greater transparency of their operations and better addressing the increasing requests for information they hold from members of the civil society.June 21, 2011 - Jobs
- Job offer: Pulmonologist - Brussels, Belgium
We are currently recruiting a resident (pulmonologist) for the lung transplantation and adult cystic fibrosis clinic at Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium from October, 1st, 2011, onwards.May 31, 2011 - Awareness
- MOLDOVA NEWS may 2011: CF training on national television!
The last week of May 2011 a group of health professionals from France and Germany visited Moldova for a CF training, very much appreciated by health professionals and CF families.April 26, 2011 - Transplants
- Poland’s first-ever lung transplant on CF patient raises hopes of better standards of care
The Silesian Heart Disease Centre (SCCP) on 7 March 2011 conducted a lung transplant on a cystic fibrosis patient, the first such procedure ever to be performed in Poland.March 12, 2011 - Awareness
- 10 years of joint fight against CF: 10th National Polish CF Week
Challenges and problems of families of mucoviscidosis patients are a leading topic of the 10th National Polish Mucoviscidosis Week that starts on 28th February under the motto “10 years of joint fight against mucoviscidosis”. The campaign was organized by Help Foundation for Mucoviscidosis Patients and their Families MATIO, with the support of Roche Polska.March 10, 2011 - Awareness
- 65 Roses, 65 Reasons to Fight Cystic Fibrosis
REPORT FROM A VERY SUCCESSFUL NATIONAL MARCH FOR CF IN MACEDONIAMarch 2, 2011 - Meetings
- 5th European CF Young Investigator Meeting - Lille (France) 23/26 August 2011: Invitation and call for abstracts
March 1, 2011 - Conferences
- Annual Meetings in Hamburg - Programme
March 1, 2011 - Conferences
- CF Europe Annual meeting Hamburg 7-8 June 2011
January 22, 2011 - Lobbying
- Slovakia adopted CF guidelines!
KatarĂna Ĺ tÄ›pánková reported some very promising news from Slovakia. On the 20th of December 2010 the Slovakian Ministry of Health adopted the Professional guidance about care of CF patientsJanuary 21, 2011 - Organisation
- Cystic Fibrosis Europe (CFE) has a vacancy for an Operations Manager (F/M)
Cystic Fibrosis Europe (CFE) has a vacancy for an Operations Manager (F/M)
December 30, 2010 - Awareness
- CF Week: News from Serbia
December 30, 2010 - Awareness
- CF Week 2010 in Moldova
In order to realise its objectives, CF Europe looks for funding via sponsoring, donations and subsidies.
Account number:
8 303 900
IBAN:
DE 87 370 20500 000 8303900
BIC-Code:
370 205 00 / BFS WDE 31