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In May 2018 and May 2019, the Entitlement Unit took part in an EU Citizens\u2019 Fair organised by MEUSAC to mark Europe Day in Freedom Square, Valletta. The events featured a number of EU-related national information offices, agencies and contact points. The Unit also participated in a similar online information session in November 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In March 2021 MEUSAC was officially relaunched as Servizzi Ewropej f\u2019Malta \u2013 SEM. Along with other EU-related national contact points, the Health Care Funding Directorate\/Entitlement Unit participated in the Network of Networks Meeting (online) which was organised by SEM and Europe Direct Valletta on 30 March 2021. These meetings are meant as a platform for EU-related service providers to discuss ways to collaborate and reach out to citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On 7 May 2021 the Health Care Funding Directorate\/Entitlement Unit was represented by Mr Samuel Scicluna, Senior Policy Officer, at a webinar entitled \u2018How Can We Assist You?\u2019. The webinar was organised by Europe Direct Gozo on the occasion of Europe Day 2021 (celebrated on 9 May) and featured information concerning EU-related Information offices in Malta, including the Entitlement Unit and the EHIC. The recorded webinar is available hawn<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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