Protect Europe. Vaccinating Europe to protect against HPV cancers
Check out the new PROTECT-EUROPE Animated Video
29.11.2024
Introducing the PROTECT-EUROPE Animated Video: Empowering Action Against HPV-Related Cancers
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Read PROTECT-EUROPE’s Final Newsletter
18.12.2024
Find out the key takeaways and the most important learnings from the two years of PROTECT-EUROPE with its fourth and final newsletter.
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smartCARE and PROTECT-EUROPE Showcase Event & Masterclass 9
30.08.2024
On the day after the European Cancer Summit, leaders in oncology, patient advocacy, and policymakers came together for lively panel discussions and in-depth exchanges on the lessons and opportunities from our flagship EU4Health project.
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Online Course: HPV Vaccines - From Prevention to Confidence Building
26.07.2024
Registration is still open for the new free online training course for healthcare professionals entitled 'HPV Vaccines - From Prevention to Confidence Building', developed with support from the Catalan Institute of Oncology. The course runs from 2 September.
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PROTECT-EUROPE Masterclasses
26.07.2024
As part of the project's outputs, a series of ten masterclasses in HPV vaccination, based on the learnings from the project's Work Packages 2 and 3, was delivered on a ‘hybrid’ basis. These masterclasses focused on a variety of themes and topics, all connected with the project's aim of developing effective public health messaging on HPV vaccination aimed at young people and their parents or caregivers.
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The Third Project Newsletter is Out!
20.06.2024
Discover the PROTECT-EUROPE project with the third issue of its newsletter!
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National survey: analysis of perceptions and attitudes regarding HPV vaccination in Romania
22.01.2024
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We Have Launched!
04.03.2024
On 4 March, HPV Awareness Day, we have lifted the veil on the next building block in the expanding PROTECT-EUROPE project.
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Launch of the HPV Policy Atlas
22.06.2023
New publication benchmarks European government policies regarding access to HPV prevention policies in 2023
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PROTECT-EUROPE’s Advisory Board
31.01.2024
Introducing the PROTECT-EUROPE Steering Committee and Advisory Board, a wide range of experts providing guidance and direction for the project.
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PROTECT-EUROPE’s Launch: Press Release
31.01.2024
A major and innovative two-year project to get more young people in Europe vaccinated against the often deadly human papilloma virus (HPV) is officially launched today.
Read more“We all want to prevent cancer. Rarely, however do we have a vaccine that will actually do that - and against multiple cancers - saving lives. It’s essential to do everything in our power to get that message across.”
- Alin Mituta, Renew Europe
PROTECT-EUROPE is an EU4Health Project that champions gender-neutral vaccination programme in EU Member States to provide protection for everyone against cancers caused by HPV e.g. cervical, anal, penile, vaginal, vulval and oropharyngeal.
The project’s values-based framework defines the core values sitting at the heart of the project’s work
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Meetings and Events
smartCARE and PROTECT-EUROPE Showcase Event
22.11.2024
On the day after the European Cancer Summit, leaders in oncology, patient advocacy, and policymakers came together for lively panel discussions and in-depth exchanges on the lessons and opportunities from our flagship EU4Health project.
Event details27
Nov
PROTECT-EUROPE Masterclass 10 - No One Left Behind: Reaching Marginalised Communities with HPV Protection
27.11.2024
The tenth and final project masterclass was held on 27 November from 14:00 to 15:00 CET, and was dedicated to exploring the current inequalities in HPV vaccination practices.
Event details29
Oct
PROTECT-EUROPE Masterclass 8 - The Economic Case for HPV Vaccination: Securing Health, Saving Lives
29.10.2024
The eight project masterclass was held on 29 October 2024, about the overwhelming financial incentives for HPV vaccination.
Event details10
Oct
PROTECT-EUROPE Masterclasses 6 & 7 - Let’s Talk HPV
10.10.2024
The sixth and seventh project masterclasses were held on 10 October 2024, and were dedicated to effective communication with parents and young adults on HPV infection and vaccination.
Event details21
Sep
Raising Awareness and Promoting Equity in Head and Neck Cancer Care
21.09.2024
As part of this year’s Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Week, the European Cancer Organisation (ECO) is proud to collaborate with the Make Sense Campaign in advocating for better access to cancer care across Europe.
Event details25
Jul
PROTECT-EUROPE Masterclass 5 - All You Need to Know About HPV Vaccine Safety
25.07.2024
The fifth project masterclass was held on 25 July 2024 and covered the science behind the vaccine, addressed common myths and misconceptions, and presented real-world data on its impact.
Event detailsPROTECT-EUROPE is supported by a diverse group of outstanding organisations from 16 countries.
