Our mission: a) To collaborate and coordinate the activities of patients associations for the purpose of ensuring equal access to healthcare services, diagnostic tests and treatment, improving the quality of healthcare services, promoting a healthy mind and body and citizens’ quality of life, and safeguarding the sustainability of the Greek National Health System. b) To protect the rights of health service recipients and to provide educational and social support for the most vulnerable patient groups. c) To engage in dialogue with the State and to promote the active participation of patients in all decision-making to formulate health policies and subsequently assess their implementation. d) To disseminate reliable information to the general public and to promote public dialogue on issues related to patient rights and proposed solutions. e) To cooperate and engage in dialogue with social and scientific partners involved in health policy, including universities, research institutes, scientific societies and others, as well as with organisations active in the healthcare sector. f) To empower and train members of patients associations. g) To stage scientific seminars and conferences. h) To develop networks and collaboration between our organisation and other similar initiatives on a regional, European and international level.