Do not miss out on two key upcoming webinars and an associated online training course designed to enhance efficiency, data use, and awareness in cancer care across Europe and globally. These events bring together leading experts, policymakers, and stakeholders committed to transforming cancer care delivery.
1. Live Webinar | 7 April 2025, 13:00 CEST
Tackling Oncology Inequalities: Addressing Social Drivers of Health in Low-Income Countries and Africa
CME-accredited | Part of the SPCC Sustaining Corporate Programme 2025
Hosted by Sharing Progress in Cancer Care (SPCC), this session will spotlight the pressing issue of social drivers of health—such as socioeconomic status, race, and access to resources—and their influence on cancer outcomes. The panel will explore strategies to promote health equity in underserved populations and highlight real-world examples from Africa and low-income settings.
Speakers include:
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Dorothy Keefe, CEO at Cancer Australia, Surry Hills, Australia
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Ibraheem Abiola, University of Illinois & AORTIC VP North America, USA
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André Ilbawi, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
👉Access the Webinar here.
2. Live Webinar | 16 April 2025, 13:00 CEST
From Policy Frameworks to Real-World Implementation: A Call to Action
This live interactive webinar by Sharing Progress in Cancer Care (SPCC) in collaboration with All.Can is part of a wider online training course on improving efficiency in the Cancer Care Continuum. The session will spotlight practical insights into data policy, implementation strategies, and how to bridge the gap between policy and practice.
Speakers include:
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Eduardo Pisani, All.Can International, Brussels, Belgium
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Pietro Presti, SPCC, Bellinzona, Switzerland
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Prof. Jesús García-Foncillas López, Madrid, Spain
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Matt Hickey, The Health Value Alliance, UK
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Prof. Christobel Saunders, University of Melbourne, Australia
3. High-Level Policy Webinar | 24 April 2025, 10:00–12:00 CET
Addressing Gaps in Awareness, Care & Support
European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
Organised by Digestive Cancers Europe (DiCE) and co-hosted by MEP Romana Jerkovic and MEP Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis, this event will shine a spotlight on early-age onset digestive cancers — a growing public health concern affecting those under 50.
Discussions will focus on awareness, early detection, and policy priorities around colorectal, pancreatic, oesophageal, gastric, and liver cancers.
Participants include:
Patients, carers, healthcare professionals, researchers, and EU policymakers.