Penilla Gunther: Day 2 in Amsterdam at the Cardiovascular Round Table

Penilla Gunther recently shared on LinkedIn:

“Day 2 in Amsterdam at the Cardiovascular Round Table with the European Society of Cardiology and European Medicines Agency meeting a patient representative from the ESC, Mattias Van Heetvelde, and listening to many interesting presentations e.g about how to design clinical trials and raising awareness of the need of mental support also for people with CVD.
Thank you all who I met here for your commitment and sharing your knowledge.”

Source: Penilla Gunther/LinkedIn

Penilla Gunther is a member of the EU Cancer Mission and Former Member of Swedish Parliament. She is an experienced policy maker as former Member of Swedish Parliament, the Nordic Council and chair of the Welfare Committee, and also from local and regional councils. She is the founder of FOKUS Patient, a digital and physical meeting place for life science & healthcare with a patient perspective, President of the European Patient Safety Foundation and appointed by the European Commission as an Expert in the Cancer Mission Board. Penilla is a life-long patient as being heart transplanted 15 years ago and cancer survivor twice. Penilla Gunther co-chaired the European Cancer Organization’s SmartCARE steering committee, a landmark initiative of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan under the EU4Health Programme, digital tool to reduce the communication gap between survivors and health and social-care providers.