APEC Rare Disease Action Plan Sets Precedent to Integrate Rare Disease Care by 2025

20 November 2018

During the APEC CEO Summit 2018 from November 15th to 17th, the APEC LSIF Rare Disease Network announced the official launch of a Rare Disease Action Plan to provide APEC Economies with a framework for policy action to tackle the challenges of rare diseases.

Republic of Korea and Thailand host rare disease stakeholder consultations

17 November 2018

APEC RDN Chair Prof Bellgard Presents to Rare Voices Australia - Harnessing the opportunity of APEC

16 November 2018

The Summit brought together all rare disease stakeholders - patients, clinicians, researchers, the Government and the pharmaceutical industry

APEC Ministers consider APEC Action Plan on Rare Diseases

14 November 2018

APEC Action Plan on Rare Diseases completed and endorsed by the APEC Life Sciences Innovation Forum

01 November 2018

APEC Action Plan on Rare Diseases completed and endorsed by the APEC Life Sciences Innovation Forum

8th APEC High Level Meeting on Health and the Economy in Port Moresby

16 August 2018

The 8th High-level meeting on Health and the Economy has concluded on a high note today, especially for addressing barriers to diagnosing and treating rare diseases.

Industry Co-Chair Mr Cameron Milliner presents progress to APEC LSIF Planning Group

12 August 2018

Drafting of APEC Action Plan on Rare Diseases underway

10 July 2018

Stakeholder consultations conducted in Taipei and Hanoi

22 June 2018

Beijing Hosts 1st APEC Policy Dialogue on Rare Diseases

08 June 2018

Rare Diseases at the 2017 APEC High Level Meeting On Health and The Economy

29 January 2018

HLM7 welcomed the launch of a new APEC initiative to address barriers to the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases in the region.

Rare Disease Network Consultations Begin in Beijing

31 December 2017

The Chair and Co-Chairs of the APEC Rare Disease Network will conduct consultations in Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul, and Bangkok from 29 January – 7 February.