Deadline: 28 February 2026

We warmly encourage all eligible SPAGN member organisations to submit their projects for the Advocacy in Action Award 2026 and the Paola Gonzato Memory Award 2026 before the end of this month.

Each year, SPAGN recognises member organisations that strengthen patient advocacy through impactful initiatives. The Advocacy in Action Award highlights sarcoma-specific projects across subtypes, while the Paola Gonzato Memory Award focuses specifically on advocacy efforts in the field of bone sarcomas.

Paola Gonzato Memory Award - This award recognises impactful advocacy projects in bone sarcomas.

🏆 Prize: €3,000 awarded to one winning organization.

📍 Karolinska University Hospital & Elite Hotel Carolina Tower, Stockholm
📅 1–3 May 2026

If you have not yet registered, we kindly encourage you to secure your participation.

The conference will include medical and research updates, capacity-building sessions, interactive discussions, and opportunities for exchange across our global advocacy network.

A limited number of travel grants for full members are available to support attendance.

We look forward to receiving your submissions and to welcoming you in Stockholm.