Opportunities during this year’s ERS Congress to meet and discuss with patients and members of the public about ongoing PPI in research and future collaborations
| Opportunities | When? | Details |
| “How to involve patients in research” | September 30 at 07:00–08:15 h | This session will be led by patients who have been involved in the Europe-wide U-BIOPRED severe asthma project and will be chaired by Dan Smyth (ELF Chair), himself a patient |
| Annual reception for the patient organisations attending Congress | September 28 at 12:45–14:00 h (D404) | If you are interested in coming to meet some of the key patient organisations and advocates in Europe, please send an email to Sarah.Masefield{at}europeanlung.org |
| Patient organisations and ELF stand in the World Village | September 26–30 | Patient organisations and ELF will display information about their ideas and activities |
| Healthy Lungs for Life Auditorium in the World Village | Some patient organisations will be presenting about their opportunities and you should look out for the programme on site and come along to hear more |
Note that the patient organisation programme is also available on the ERS Congress website (www.erscongress.org).