7th Annual ECD Patient & Family Gathering Milan, Italy

Milan International ECD Patient & Family Gathering Group Picture 2019

Samenvatting van de bijeenkomst voor patiënten en familieleden

The 2019 Patient & Family Gathering (PFG) brought together 49 patients and family members from 10 countries. The patient/family community was joined by 38 clinicians and scientists who are passionate about caring for patients and learning more about Erdheim-Chester Disease. Ten clinicians/scientists provided talks on ECD and ECD support needs. A Celebration Dinner with all attendees was enjoyed, allowing time for fellowship and recognition of community leaders who dedicate their time and bronnen to aid the ECD community. Please see the information below for more on the PFG activities and presentations, as well as pictures from the conference.

Programma's met een bijeenkomstagenda

Presentatie

The following presentations have been added in hopes that they will help patients, families, and physicians interested in learning more over ECD. The ECDGA is grateful for the efforts and contributions made by the medical community to improve care for ECD patients.

Ervaringen van deelnemers

“It was amazing to witness the dedication and commitment that these doctors displayed regarding the diagnosing, treatment, and research efforts as it relates to ECD. I am grateful for this rare opportunity.”

– Leretha R. Thomas, ECD Caregiver

“Ik werk al meer dan 20 jaar in de gezondheidszorg en heb nog nooit zo’n zorgzame en toegewijde groep zorgverleners en vrijwilligers gezien of meegemaakt!”

– ECD-patiënt aanwezig

Foto's

Medisch symposium

Reception/Dinner Photos