About the organization

Basic details : The Patvocates Network is run by activists with decades of experience in patient advocacy. We provide valuable advice, insights, experiences and connections in supporting patient engagement strategy development, stakeholder identification, system readiness and project implementation in patient organisations and other stakeholders engaging with them - regulators, ethics committees, academic institutions and organisations and the pharmaceutical industry. We focus on strengthening patient advocates activities on multiple levels: supporting patients and peers, influencing health policy, and collaborating with stakeholders in research and development.

The Patvocates Network is registered in Germany and acting mainly on a European level.The Patvocates Network is both a patient-driven think tank and patient-focused consultancy in the triangle of patient advocacy, health policy and social media.

Mission : The Patvocates Network is run by activists with decades of experience in patient advocacy. We provide valuable advice, insights, experiences and connections in supporting patient engagement strategy development, stakeholder identification, system readiness and project implementation in patient organisations and other stakeholders engaging with them - regulators, ethics committees, academic institutions and organisations and the pharmaceutical industry. We focus on strengthening patient advocates activities on multiple levels: supporting patients and peers, influencing health policy, and collaborating with stakeholders in research and development.

The Patvocates Network is registered in Germany and acting mainly on a European level.

Vision : The Patvocates Network is both a patient-driven think tank and patient-focused consultancy in the triangle of patient advocacy, health policy and social media.