Royal Society of Medicine26-27 November 2007
Self-care is increasingly seen by patients, government, and healthcare providers as a way of helping to manage the rising tide of long-term chronic conditions, and is expected to improve both health outcomes and patient satisfaction. eHealth technologies have the potential to play a key role in self care, and TeleMed & eHealth 2007 will explore the opportunities and challenges surrounding their introduction.

HIMSS EMEA30 May, 15:00-16:00 CEST (Brussels Time)
Presented by Brecht Claerhout, COO, Custodix NV, Belgium

This online seminar is your chance to learn first hand about data security, legal and ethical challenges of medical data collections and how Privacy Enhancing Techniques (PETs) are a useful eSecurity tool.

Following the successful inaugural The World of Health IT 2006, which was attended by 1750 delegates from 68 countries, a second WHIT conference and exhibition is being organised in response to the growing need for technological solutions in the healthcare IT sector across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. WHIT 2007 will bring together technology users, buyers, vendors, providers and healthcare regulators under one roof to make valuable contacts and share expertise.

TABD8 May 2007 Berlin, Germany
This event is organised by the Trans Atlantic Business Dialogue (TABD) and is supported by the EU Commission and the US Department of Commerce.

Innovation drives economic growth and job creation through increased productivity. Innovation helps our economies adapt to challenges resulting from demographic change and the shift of economic gravity towards Asia.

ICT Policy Support ProgrammeA launch event for the ICT Policy Support Programme (ICT PSP) will be organised on 24 May 2007 in Brussels. This event corresponds to the opening of the first call for proposals of the ICT PSP. The draft agenda of this event and details of the venue are now available.

IANIS+Regions - The Key-players in delivering eHealth: What can the "e" do for your region?

This event will take place in Brussels, 11 May 2007, and will be delivered by the eHealth Workgroup of the IANIS+ Project.

INFOBIOMED25-27 June 2007, Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB), Spain.
The symposium is organised by the Research Unit on Biomedical Informatics (GRIB) and the European Networks of Excellence INFOBIOMED and SEMANTIC MINING. It aims to serve as a forum to present the results obtained and discuss the current hot topics in Biomedical Informatics.

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