{"id":232973,"date":"2025-06-18T11:27:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T15:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpatientsalliance.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=232973"},"modified":"2025-12-31T14:52:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T14:52:05","slug":"world-patients-alliance-participates-in-the-patient-engagement-open-forum-peof-2025","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/news\/world-patients-alliance-participates-in-the-patient-engagement-open-forum-peof-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"World Patients Alliance Participates in the Patient Engagement Open Forum (PEOF) 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>World Patients Alliance Participates in the Patient Engagement Open Forum (PEOF) 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The WPA participated in the Patient Engagement Open Forum (PEOF) 2025, held from June 10\u201312, 2025, in Baveno, Italy. The forum brought together over 300 participants, including patient advocates, policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, and healthcare professionals, for three days of interactive sessions, co-creation workshops, and high-level discussions aimed at advancing patient engagement in healthcare systems worldwide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">WPA, Hussain Jafri, CEO, WPA actively participated in the forum and engaging with global experts on how to embed the patient voice more meaningfully into healthcare decision-making.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Themed &#8220;Your Path. Your Pace. Your PEOF.&#8221;, this year\u2019s forum focused on five central themes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 Building Long-Term Impact for People, Systems &amp; Society<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 Expanding Participation to Reflect Real-World Demands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 Reimagining Innovation Through Patient Insight<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 Enhancing Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration in Patient Engagement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u2022 Strengthening Community Leadership in Health Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The forum opened with a powerful plenary on \u201cThe State of Patient Engagement in a Shifting World,\u201d setting the stage for thought-provoking sessions on the role of patient organizations in times of global health crises, technological disruption, and evolving health policies. This was followed by a rich array of co-creation sessions addressing topics such as:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Inclusive design of clinical trials and personalized patient-reported outcomes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Measuring quality in patient engagement through real-time metrics<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Addressing gender gaps in personalized healthcare<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Ethical integration of AI and digital innovation in patient care<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Enhancing social participation in health systems following the recent WHA resolution<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An important highlight was the \u201cMade With Patients Awards\u201d ceremony, which honored individuals and initiatives that have significantly contributed to advancing the field of patient engagement with creativity, courage, and lasting impact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Beyond the sessions, the forum provided a vital platform for networking, mutual learning, and collaborative planning. WPA\u2019s participation underlined the organization&#8217;s ongoing commitment to ensuring that patient voices are not only heard but integrated into the core of healthcare systems and decision-making processes around the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more details about the event and the full agenda, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/patientengagementopenforum.org\/\">Patient Engagement Open Forum website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Patients Alliance Participates in the Patient Engagement Open Forum (PEOF) 2025 The WPA participated in the Patient Engagement Open Forum (PEOF) 2025, held from June 10\u201312, 2025, in Baveno, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[15],"class_list":["post-232973","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-wpa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/232973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/232973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234418,"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/232973\/revisions\/234418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232973"},{"taxonomy":"news-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldpatientsalliance.org\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-category?post=232973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}