Doctors 2.0 conference Paris 2011 - Speakers (includes Gilles Frydman/ACOR)

Speakers include:

Gilles Frydman is the head of ACOR, the Association of Cancer Online Resources, founded in 1995 in New York, and the largest online cancer patient community with 65 000 patients and caregivers. ACOR’s 159 electronic lists deliver approximately 1.5 million email messages weekly. The ACOR community has demonstrated its ability to accelerate the distribution of quality information regarding trials, treatments, pharmacovigilance.

Regina Holliday is not special! | e-Patients.net (discussion Gilles Frydman Oct 5th, 2010/ACOR)

short video (45 seconds): Health 2.0 Washington DC Conference: Interview with Gilles Frydman

Interview with Gilles Frydman, Founder and President of ACOR

Conversations! newsletter July/August issue 2010

click here for direct access to pdf file

Note: includes stories from many longterm survivors as well as:

Ovarian Problems Discussion List

The Ovarian Problems Discussion List is a free e-mail discussion group that gives women with ovarian cancer and related problems a chance to exchange information and support daily. Supporters and family members are also encouraged to join this group, which is sponsored by the non-profit Association of Cancer Online Resources.
To SUBSCRIBE, go to www.acor.org, click on "mailing lists", and locate the Ovarian list - follow the instructions to join.
To reach the list managers for HELP, write to ovarian-request@listserv.acor.org . We now have over 1300 subscribers

LISTSERV Choice Awards - Spread the Word - Nominate our ACOR listserv!

link - Nomination form:

http://www.lsoft.com/news/choiceform.asp

FAQ and link to FAQ:
http://www.lsoft.com/news/choicefaq.asp

What is the deadline for nominations to be submitted?

The 2009-10 contest is open for nominations. Nominations must be received via the Web form by 6 p.m. Central European Time, June 1, 2010. We highly encourage participants to nominate their favorite lists as soon as possible so that the public will have ample time to vote for the lists.

8. What are the rules for voting?

• Polls close July 1, 2010, at 6 p.m. Central European Time.
• You may vote once every 24 hours.
• After voting, you will be locked out from voting again (on the computer you voted from) for 24 hours.
• The voting consists of separate monthly contests. Counters will be reset at the beginning of each month.
• L-Soft reserves the right to close some or all polls earlier than the posted end date.
• The top three finalists will be announced Spring 2010.

Final Agenda: Health 2.0 Europe conference (note: ACOR)

Patients and Online Communities - The advancement and popularity of patient communities online is an international phenomenon. We’ll be examining communities in different cultures, languages and context, and see what impact they have on care delivery in different countries–and what the internationalization of information means for patients and doctors.
The patient perspective from:

• Roberto Ascione, PagineMediche.it Italy
• Gilles Frydman, ACOR america
• Ben Heywood, PatientsLikeMe america
• Neil Bacon, iWantGreatCare UK
• Christian Angele, imedo Germany

ACOR in Time Magazine - 'Group Therapy'

Interview: The Health 2.0 Blog: ACOR, Health 2.0 in the US & Europe: Gilles Frydman tells all

"Gilles Frydman is one of the leading ePatients. He started and runs ACOR (Association of Cancer Online Resources) and has discussed the role of engaged patients with rare diseases at the last few Health 2.0 Conferences."

ACOR - Association of Online Cancer Resources - Home Page

ACOR.org delivered 1,819,859 individual emails across the globe last week.