About us
The Central & Eastern European Genetic
Network
is a coalition of national patient and
family support groups and also of individuals working together
with science and industry, to raise awareness of the needs
of these people and organisations and to promote medical genetic
services, research, technologies, and access to medical treatment
an to information , in order to alleviate the burden of genetic
conditions for individuals, families and communities and to
improve the quality of life of the involved families.
CEE Genetic Network was founded in October
2003 in Cavtat, Croatia at a meeting where representatives
from 8 central and east European countries were present some
of them representing many other disease specific patient organisations.
The alliance is currently preparing its registration in Hungary
as a non-profitable organisation with the headquarter in Hungary.
CEE Genetic Network has a focus on the
common needs of patients and their families related to the
backward position of CEE countries and strives to facilitate
their integration in the EU as a top priority.
CEE Genetic Network welcomes collaboration with organisations,
institutions and societies which can contribute to achieving
its goals
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