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ERN-LUNG Academy

The ERN-LUNG Academy is a curriculum for medical staff at any stage of their career, who wishes to get a proof of knowledge on rare respiratory diseases. It consists of Webinars and eCases, but also includes on-site training in ERN-LUNG Centers. We call for applications from participants of EU-member States from September to November each year. Classes start in January. If you wish to apply for next year’s class, please send a letter of motivation to info@ern-lung.eu

ERN-LUNG Online advance system

The EXpert Advisory BOard (EXABO) is a pan-European internet platform, which has been developed in the context of ERN-LUNG in liaison with the Medical Informatics Group of University Hospital Frankfurt, to answer questions on all aspects of rare respiratory diseases. The platform is primarily aimed at patients and care team members but is openly accessible by anyone who wants to ask a related question.

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Drugs and lungs – liaisons dangereuses webinar series part two: Interstitial lung diseases – inflammation, fibrosis and oedema

DATE:  4 Sep 2023
TIME: 18:00 – 19:00
ERS Respiratory channel

Educating healthcare professionals and researchers about drug-induced and iatrogenic respiratory diseases (DIRD) fosters a better understanding of the underlying mechanisms, risk factors, and potential management strategies. It helps them to understand the relationship between drugs and lung health, the risks associated with drug use and how to prevent drug-related lung diseases.

The Drugs and lungs – liaisons dangereuses webinar series is a seven-part programme that will take place from 26 June 2023 to 29 April 2024.

Educational aims

This webinar series aim to help participants develop a better understanding of the relationship between drugs and lungs. This knowledge can help them identify the signs and symptoms of drug-induced lung diseases (DILD) and provide appropriate care to patients.