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European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) http://www.eular.org Executive Director: Heinz Marchesi
Seestrasse 240 8802 Kilchberg Zurich Switzerland
The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) is the organisation which represents the patient, health professional and scientific societies of rheumatology of all the European nations. EULAR fosters excellence in education and research in the field of rheumatology. It promotes the translation of research advances into daily care and fights for the recognition of the needs of people with musculoskeletal diseases by the governing bodies in Europe.
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T: 0041-44-716-30-30 F: 0041-44-716-30-39 Email: eular@eular.org
EULAR aims for reductions in the burden of rheumatic diseases on the individual and society, and for improvements to the treatment, prevention and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal diseases.
Geographic remit: Europe (and neighbouring Middle Eastern countries). Annual funding / income (most recent): Over CHF 1m [approximately €659,000]. Pharmaceutical funding: 32 pharmaceutical companies are currently corporate fee-paying members of EULAR. Non-pharma funding: Congress revenue; membership fees; publications. Number of members: 130. Countries of members: Various European countries. Number of full-time employees: 7. Number of volunteers: Over 100. Affiliations: International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR).
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