Position papers

Over the years, EUROCAM published position papers on a range of topics concerning CAM and health. The following are the most recent.

May 2026

Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF): Integrating Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Healthcare Research into the Next EU Long-Term Budget

January 2026

Antimicrobial Resistance:  'A One Health Approach to Antimicrobial Resistance: The role of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Healthcare (TCIH)

May 2023

Mental Health: https://cam-europe.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Position-paper-Integrative-Mental-Health-the-way-forward-2023.pdf

July 2022

COVID:  'Prevention and management of COVID-19 including Long COVID'.

March 2022

Integrative Oncology: 'The role of Complementary Medicine (CAM) and Integrative Oncology in the context of Cancer', in response to the European Parliament's newly adopted report on Europe's Beating Cancer Plan.

April 2021

Healthy aging:  Complementary and Integrative Medicine: The Greenest Approach for Health and Wellbeing of Ageing Citizens of Europe, April 2021 

February 2019

Availability and Access: Ensuring the availability of CAM medicinal products 

February 2018

Musculoskeletal diseases: The role of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in managing musculoskeletal diseases. 

January 2017

Herbal medicines: The regulation of herbal medicines in the EU.

October 2011 

Research priorities: Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) - The research priorities for its use in citizens’ health and healthcare systems reform.