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Hoş geldin! Let’s discuss healthcare challenges in the Middle East

Our regional workshop will be held on 4–5 December, 2025, in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Elevating the role of patient organisations and providing tools to enhance their ability to collaborate and advocate for change continues to be a driving force for IEEPO.

Roche has worked closely with the External Advisory Committee Regional Chair and other advocates in the Middle East region to shortlist the following pressing topics:

  • • Bridging the UHC implementation gap
  • • Ensuring timely access to health innovation
  • • Enhancing digital health implementation
  • • Elevating the role of patient organisations to collaborate and advocate for change across the above topics

Related links

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IEEPO Position Paper

Read the IEEPO 2021 Position Paper, “Humanising Healthcare: A Call for Transformational Change”.



    

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Learn Library

Empower your advocacy journey with a wide selection of tools & resources, developed by patient organisations and other healthcare stakeholders.


    

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Up Next: USA

Stay tuned! Topics for discussion will be announced soon.




    

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