Access to Treatment and Care

Ensuring patients’ access to optimal treatment and comprehensive care is the cornerstone of the EHC’s mission.

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Treatment and Care

Access to treatment and care

Access to healthcare is a basic human right and one of the fundamental principles of European health systems, together with safety, quality, and equity. Access to healthcare is recognised as a right enshrined in Article 35 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights.

September 15 – October 23, 2026

Health Economics Course

A unique online course, created to develop an understanding of the economics of bleeding disorders treatment in Europe and help the EHC community to better advocate for their treatment of choice. 

This course covers the main concepts of health economics and evidence-based medicine, the health technology assessment (HTA) process, cost-effectiveness analysis, payment models and more. All through the application to and focus on the bleeding disorders.

Open Surveys

Von Willibrand Disease Survey 2026

This survey aims to assess access to standards of care, time to diagnosis, and the mental health of people living with VWD.

By completing the survey, you will help identify where gaps in care remain and where further action is needed to support equal access to treatment. Your responses will also contribute to a better understanding of diagnostic timelines and the ongoing mental health challenges experienced by people with VWD.

Ready to help shape better care in your country and beyond?

If so, we would be extremely grateful if you could fill in this survey before 7 September 2026.