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Report from ATOME Meeting in Cyprus

Report from ATOME Meeting in Cyprus. Willem Scholten, PharmD, MPA Team Leader, Access to Controlled Medicines, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland +41 22 79 15540 scholtenw@who.int 30 May, 2012 Societal Impact of Pain 2012, Copenhagen

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Report from ATOME Meeting in Cyprus

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  1. Report from ATOME Meeting in Cyprus Willem Scholten, PharmD, MPA Team Leader, Access to Controlled Medicines, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland +41 22 79 15540 scholtenw@who.int 30 May, 2012 Societal Impact of Pain 2012, Copenhagen Directly from The Classic Hotel, Nicosia, Cyprus

  2. Access to Controlled Medicines Programme • WHO Programme since 2007 • All controlled medicines: • Opioid analgesics (e.g. morphine) • Long-acting opioids for treatment of heroin dependence (e.g. methadone) • Other (anti-epileptics, anxyolitics, obstetric medicines) • Small team – volunteers and interns • Beyond October 2012 ?

  3. ATOME • Access to Opioid Medicines in Europe • Consortium of 10 partners • Legislation and policy review for access to opioids • Working with the countries • Now "national conference" to generate critical mass • Reports to MoHs in 2014

  4. ATOME Target Countries

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