NEWS

«MAST movement» visits Piraeus

16 November 2016

On November 10th and 11th, 2016, the Mobile Mammography Unit (MMU) of the Hellenic Cancer Society (HCS) visited the Municipality of Piraeus, offering free mammography screening to more than 70 women from vulnerable population groups (unemployed & uninsured). This particular activity runs within the context of the “MAST movement for Breast Cancer!” campaign, which is realized with the support of ELPEN and the organizing contribution of KEDE and EDDYPPY.

MAST movement" visits Patras with the support of ELPEN

04 October 2016

From September 29th until October 2nd, 2016, the Mobile Mammography Unit (MMU) of the Hellenic Cancer Society (HCS) visited Georgiou Square, in the city of Patras, where free mammograms were offered to more than 200 women, who belong to vulnerable population groups (unemployed & uninsured). This particular activity runs within the context of the "MAST movement for Breast Cancer!" campaign, which is realized with the kind support of ELPEN Pharmaceutical Industry.

ELPEN supports the World Alzheimer’s Day

22 September 2016

On the occastion of the World Alzheimer’s Day, ELPEN supported the conduct of a Press Conference, which was held by the Athens Association of Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders, and the Panhellenic Federation of Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders, on Wednesday, September 21st.

ELPEN at SYFAK’s 4th Educational Two-day Meeting

13 September 2016

On September 10th and 11th, 2016, the 4th two-day Meeting, entitled «Drugs in Health and Beauty. Present and Future» was held in Heraklion, Crete, with great success. The meeting was organized by the Pharmacists’ Cooperative of Crete and Dodecanese, under the auspices of the Region of Crete, the Municipality of Heraklion and the Pharmaceutical Association of Heraklion. For the 4th consecutive year, the Consumer Health Care department of ELPEN supported this important organization, thereby decisively contributing to the training of pharmacists.

ELPEN was distinguished as one of the most dynamic Greek businesses in the "Diamonds of The Greek Economy 2016"

04 July 2016

In spite of the crisis, ELPEN, the pioneer Greek pharmaceutical industry, is dynamically dealing with the difficult circumstances faced by our country. Through its strategic growth planning, its investments in Research & Development and its worldwide presence, ELPEN supports and creates new opportunities for employment and business development.

MAST movement… for Breast Cancer!” in Alexandroupolis

01 July 2016

The “MAST movement”, a journey of life by the Hellenic Cancer Society, was successfully continued in the city of Alexandroupolis. This is a large campaign for prevention and information about breast cancer, in the peripheral regions of Greece, whose aim is for every woman, in every corner of the country, to be informed, to prevent and to be cured from breast cancer.

ELPEN’s Experimental & Research Center: 20 years of contribution to Research and Education

21 June 2016

This year, the Experimental & Research Center of ELPEN celebrates 20 years of continuous research activities and substantial contributions to the scientific community. Throughout the years, the Center has accomplished a remarkable course, which has marked it out as the largest laboratory for Experimental & Applied Biomedicine and Translational Research in Greece, but also as one of the largest in Europe.

ELPEN sponsors the equipment of the rural clinic in Koufonissi and Irakleia

10 June 2016

ELPEN, the pioneer Greek pharmaceutical industry, supports once again the Aegean Team's work, and stands close to the residents of small and remote islands, aiming at offering them access to necessary medical services that improve their health. For the 16th year, ELPEN travelled with the Aegean Team, during the 22nd Crossing, and took charge of covering the needs in medical machinery and consumables for the rural clinics in Koufonissi and Irakleia.

ELPEN at the 1st Pharmaceutical Congress of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace

07 June 2016

Offering support to the Greek pharmacists and the Greek pharmacies constitutes a continuous commitment for ELPEN, the pioneer Greek Pharmaceutical Industry. ELPEN was a sponsor at the 1st Pharmaceutical Congress, entitled "Opening the Horizons of the Greek Pharmacy", which was held with great success in Komotini, on the 28th & 29th of May.

«Mission: Diabetes. You are part of the solution. Be a member of the Team!» visits Athens

31 May 2016

On Monday, May 30th, Mission «Diabetes» visited the 1st Primary School of Pikermi, in Attika. Mr. Thodoris Papaloukas, international basketball player, led the Mission. Mr. Papaloukas met students from the 5th and 6th Primary Grades, supporting, pro bono, the need to inform children about the importance of exercise and healthy nutrition for the prevention of Diabetes.

A successful visit of the "MAST movement… for Breast Cancer!" to Larissa

30 May 2016

The "MAST movement… for Breast Cancer!", a campaign for prevention and information, has begun its journey, with the city of Larissa being its first stop. The purpose of this journey is for every woman, in every corner of Greece, to be informed, to prevent and to be cured from breast cancer.

«Mission: Diabetes. You are part of the solution. Be a member of the Team!» travels to Thessaloniki

30 May 2016

On Tuesday, May 24th, Mission «Diabetes» visited the city of Thessaloniki. Mr. Alexandros Nikolaidis, Tae Kwon Do Olympic medalist, led the Mission. Mr. Nikolaidis visited the 2nd Primary School of Triandria, supporting the need to inform children about the importance of exercise and healthy nutrition for the prevention of Diabetes.

The Mobile Mammography Unit begins its journey, with the generous sponsorship of ELPEN

20 May 2016

Under the auspices of KEDE (Central Union of Hellenic Municipalities), the support of EDDYPPY (National Intermunicipal Network Healthy Cities-Health Promotion), and the generous sponsorship of ELPEN, the Hellenic Cancer Society (HCS) launches, in May, a valuable journey of information and prevention about Breast cancer, the so called "Mast" Movement. The four collaborating bodies share a common vision: access for everyone to health services that improve their life quality.

«Mission: Diabetes. You are part of the solution. Be a member of the Team!» travels to Lesvos

19 April 2016

On behalf of PAE Kalloni, football players Mr. Nikos Mallis and Mr. George Xydas visited the Primary School of Kalloni, helping disseminate a message about the need for systematic exercise and balanced nutrition. Through a specifically designed educational game, entitled «Discovering the treasures of good health. Exercise and healthy nutrition», students discovered the treasures of good health.

«Mission: Diabetes. You are part of the solution. Be a member of the Team!» travels to Chios

19 April 2016

Mr. Christoforos Meroussis visited the Primary School of Kallimassia, helping disseminate a message about the need for systematic exercise and balanced nutrition. Through a specifically designed educational game, entitled «Discovering the treasures of good health. Exercise and healthy nutrition», students discovered the treasures of good health

ELPEN sponsors the 7th "Pharmacy & Medical Management & Communication" Conference

11 March 2016

For the fourth consecutive year, ELPEN was a sponsor at the "Pharmacy & Medical Management & Communication" Conference + Expo, proving its active support to Greek pharmacists and physicians.

New product: Rontamil AR

10 March 2016

In collaboration with RONTIS Corporation, ELPEN has recently launched the release of a new product: Rontamil AR.

EXE honors Mr. D. Pentafragas and Mr. A. Papalois

25 February 2016

In honor of their significant contribution to the Hellenic Surgical Society and the Greek Surgeons, Mr. Dimitrios Pentafragas,Chairman & Founder of ELPEN, and Mr. A. Papalois, Biologist and Director of ELPEN's Experimental & Research Center, received an award by the Hellenic Surgical Society (EXE). EXE is one of the oldest scientific entities in Greece, founded in 1928. In recognition of its 20 years of contributions to scientific knowledge, EXE also honored ELPEN's Experimental & Research Center, with an award.