Time To Act: Tħallix il-COVID-19 iwaqqfek milli tindirizza l-kanċer

We are pleased to announce the virtual launch event of the Time To Act campaign in over 30 languages:  Don’t let Covid-19 stop you from tackling Cancer. 

 

See the recording of this event here

14 September 2021 11:00 - 12:00 CEST

Virtual

  • Visit the English Time To Act campaign webpage here.
  • Visit the Maltese Time To Act campaign webpage here
  • See the Time To Act campaign supporters here
 

 

Programme

 

Introduction 
  • Stella Kyriakides, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
  • Christopher Fearne, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Malta
  • HE Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, Former President of Malta and Chair, Emanuele Cancer Research Foundation Malta  
  • Mark Lawler, Co-chair, Special Network on the Impact of Covid-19 on Cancer, European Cancer Organisation 
European Future Without Cancer - Beating Cancer Despite Pandemics
  • Walter Ricciardi, Chair of the EU Cancer Mission
  • John F. Ryan, Director Public Health, European Commission
  • Cyrus Engerer, MEP (S&D) and Member of the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA)
  • Roberta Metsola, MEP (EPP) and Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
The Impact of Covid-19 on Cancer Services 
  • Christian Scerri, Researcher, University of Malta
  • Gabriel Zerafa, Acting Treasurer of the Maltese Oncology Nursing Association (MONA)
Patients in Centre of Onco Care – From Prevention to Access to Innovations
  • Rowena Enriquez, Vice-President of Europa Donna Malta
  • Gertrude Buttigieg, Chairperson of Malta Health Network
  • Mark Lawler, Co-chair, Special Network on the Impact of Covid-19 on Cancer, European Cancer Organisation
Conclusion
  • Mark Lawler, Co-chair, Special Network on the Impact of Covid-19 on Cancer, European Cancer Organisation
  • HE Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, Former President of Malta and Chair, Emanuele Cancer Research Foundation Malta

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Speakers

  • Stella Kyriakides European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
  • Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca HE, Former President of Malta and Chair, Emanuele Cancer Research Foundation Malta
  • Christopher Fearne Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Malta
  • Roberta Metsola MEP MEP (EPP) and Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • Cyrus Engerer MEP MEP (S&D) and Member of the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA)
  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission

Speakers

  • Stella Kyriakides European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
  • Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca HE, Former President of Malta and Chair, Emanuele Cancer Research Foundation Malta
  • Christopher Fearne Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Malta
  • Roberta Metsola MEP MEP (EPP) and Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • Cyrus Engerer MEP MEP (S&D) and Member of the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA)
  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission
  • Stella Kyriakides European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
  • Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca HE, Former President of Malta and Chair, Emanuele Cancer Research Foundation Malta
  • Christopher Fearne Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Malta
  • Roberta Metsola MEP MEP (EPP) and Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • Cyrus Engerer MEP MEP (S&D) and Member of the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA)
  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission Read Bio
  • John F. Ryan Director Public Health, European Commission
  • Rowena Enriquez Vice-President of Europa Donna Malta
  • Gertrude Buttigieg Chairperson of Malta Health Network
  • Gabriel Zerafa Acting Treasurer of the Maltese Oncology Nursing Association (MONA)
  • Christian Scerri Researcher, University of Malta
  • Mark Lawler Co-chair, Special Network on the Impact of Covid-19 on Cancer, European Cancer Organisation Read Bio

Speakers

  • Stella Kyriakides European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
  • Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca HE, Former President of Malta and Chair, Emanuele Cancer Research Foundation Malta
  • Christopher Fearne Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Malta
  • Roberta Metsola MEP MEP (EPP) and Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • Cyrus Engerer MEP MEP (S&D) and Member of the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA)
  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission

Speakers

  • Stella Kyriakides European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety
  • Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca HE, Former President of Malta and Chair, Emanuele Cancer Research Foundation Malta
  • Christopher Fearne Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Malta
  • Roberta Metsola MEP MEP (EPP) and Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • Cyrus Engerer MEP MEP (S&D) and Member of the Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA)
  • Walter Ricciardi Chair of the EU Cancer Mission