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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 yearโ€™s class, please send a letter of motivation to info@ern-lung.eu

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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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2026 Call for Applications – Affiliated Partner within ERNs

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Eligible Countries: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, and Slovakia.
Application Limit: Eligible countries can submit up to three applications per missing ERN.
Key Objectives:Expand Coverage: Improve the geographic reach of ERN expertise across the EU and Norway.
Increase Access: Provide specialized care in regions or disease areas where full ERN membership is currently missing.
System Integration: Better integrate ERNs into national healthcare systems.
Knowledge Sharing: Support cross-border clinical collaboration and exchange.

Opening date: 13 April 2026
Deadline: 1 September 2026

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