Protect Europe. Vaccinating Europe to protect against HPV cancers
smartCARE and PROTECT-EUROPE Showcase Event
30.08.2024
Block your calendar for the day after the European Cancer Summit. The smartCARE & PROTECT-EUROPE Showcase Event will highlight lessons and opportunities from these two flagship EU4Health projects.
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Online Course: HPV Vaccines - From Prevention to Confidence Building
26.07.2024
Registration is 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 to 3 November.
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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, will be delivered on a ‘hybrid’ basis. These masterclasses will focus 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
Block your calendar for the day after the European Cancer Summit. The smartCARE & PROTECT-EUROPE Showcase Event will highlight lessons and opportunities from these two flagship EU4Health projects.
Event details10
Oct
PROTECT-EUROPE Masterclasses 6 & 7 - Let’s Talk HPV
10.10.2024
The sixth and seventh project masterclasses will be held on 10 October 2024, and will be 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.
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Jul
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Jun
Achieving Impact: Strategies for Running Effective HPV Vaccination Campaigns
17.06.2024
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May
Improving Access: What are the Optimal Settings for Delivering HPV Vaccination?
28.05.2024
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Apr
Breaking Barriers: Understanding HPV Epidemiology and Reaching Equity Through Gender-Neutral Vaccination
22.04.2024
Euuropean Immunisation Week 2024 runs from 21-27 April, and constitutes the backdrop to the first PROTECT-EUROPE masterclass.
Event details11
Apr
Round Table: “Perceptions and Attitudes Regarding HPV Vaccination in Romania – Challenges and Solutions”
11.04.2024
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Mar
International HPV Awareness Day
04.03.2024
Every 4 March is International HPV Awareness Day, a major opportunity to spread HPV awareness and help educate people on ways to protect themselves against the virus.
Event details26
Jan
PROTECT-EUROPE’s Kick-Off Meeting
26.01.2023
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.
Event details30
Nov
PROTECT-EUROPE is supported by a diverse group of outstanding organisations from 16 countries.
