Training for patient representatives

  • Are you a patient representative interested in drug development? Do you want to develop the right knowledge to become an effective contributor in this process, strengthening the role of the patient? If so, you might be interested in the e-learning modules , ‘From Molecule to Medicine,’ developed INVOLV. (in Dutch)

  • INVOLV course overview (NL)

  • EUPATI, the European Patients’ Academy of Therapeutic Innovation, a unique training provider specialising in patient education in research and development (R&D) of medicines and other health technologies.

Also check out the EURORDIS free online course Conflict of interest in patient engagement. This course aims to raise awareness among patients and the engaging stakeholder organisations on the consequences that different patient engagement activities might have on patients. You will learn about best practices related to multi-stakeholder interactions and how each stakeholder could better manage competing interests, and help avoid/minimise conflict of interest by suggesting risk mitigation strategies.