24TH JUNE, 2024 bRUSSELS, BELGIUM
On Monday 24th of June the European Commission organised a high-level conference to present and discuss the new SoHO regulation. The conference brought together professionals preparing and applying SoHO therapies, patient and donors, stakeholders, authorities and policy makers. The agenda focused on the new safety and quality standards of the new Regulation, the protection of donors, recipients and offspring, innovation and supply continuity. The agenda concluded with a policy session on the importance and way forward for the SoHO regulation. Rita Piteira represented Banc de Sang i Teixits and EGALiTE project at the event, participating at the session regarding the challenges of ensuring a sufficient supply of critical SoHO and the panel discussion which looked into the perspectives of professional and authorities on supply matters.