2021 Webinar: How Patients Can Get Involved with AASLD The Liver Meeting-How Patients Can Get Involved with AASLD The Liver Meeting

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The webinar discussed ASLD (American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases) and its annual liver meeting, which will be held virtually in November. The speakers emphasized the importance of patient engagement and the opportunities for patients and patient advocates to get involved in ASLD activities. They mentioned the Patient Advisory Group, which helps execute ASLD's strategic patient engagement plan. They also highlighted the various committees and working groups where patients have been invited to participate and provide input. The speakers mentioned the patient-friendly guidelines and resources being developed by ASLD, as well as the importance of advocacy and collaboration with government agencies and other organizations. They discussed the liver meeting, which will include sessions specifically curated for patients, as well as opportunities for networking and access to resources. The speakers encouraged patients and caregivers to attend the liver meeting and take advantage of the educational programs and networking opportunities available. Overall, the webinar emphasized ASLD's commitment to partnering with patients and patient advocates in their mission to advance liver health and improve patient care.

Keywords

ASLD

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

annual liver meeting

patient engagement

Patient Advisory Group

committees

working groups

patient-friendly guidelines

advocacy