EUROCAM Uniting European organisations in the sector of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Healthcare
EUROCAM is the European foundation uniting umbrella organisations of patients, physicians, practitioners, and veterinarians in the Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Healthcare (TCIH) sector.
EUROCAM foundation
EUROCAM is an independent non-profit and non-governmental European umbrella organisation.
EUROCAM hosts the secretariat of the MEP Interest Group on Integrative Medicine and Health.
EUROCAM engages as a stakeholder with the European Commission’s Directorate-General on Health and Food Safety, participating in their Health Policy Platform and responding to their consultations on various health policies.
EUROCAM is accredited as a non-state actor to the WHO Regional Office for Europe
Both the European Commission and European Parliament acknowledge EUROCAM as THE organisation representing the community of healthcare professionals and patients in the sector of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Healthcare in the EU.
EUROCAM represents acupuncture, Ayurveda, anthroposophic medicine, herbal medicine, homeopathic medicine, naturopathic or traditional European medicine, reiki therapy, and traditional Chinese Medicine. The practice of Traditional and Complementary Healthcare modalities is based on clinical expertise and the best available clinical evidence from scientific research built over the last few decades.
Objective
The objective of EUROCAM is to promote and facilitate TCIH’s role in enhancing and maintaining citizens' health, highlighting health promotion and TCIH's contribution to preventative healthcare.
- EUROCAM focuses on TCIH's place in EU public health policy and programmes.
- EUROCAM emphasises the accessibility and affordability of TCIH.
- EUROCAM advocates for TCIH with EU policymakers