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EUSEP Chair elections
All EUSEP members will have the opportunity to actively contribute to the management of our society this year 2024, as we prepare to elect a new chair.
If you possess the necessary knowledge, leadership skills, energy, and time for this position, we encourage you to submit your application promptly to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by August 31, 2024. After this date, the election will be conducted virtually via EUSEM's website, and the results will be announced at the EUSEM Congress in Copenhagen.
INTRODUCTION
Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) links the specialties of Paediatrics and Emergency Medicine. In Europe, PEM is still regarded as a new medical profession. The EUSEM PEM Section was established in October 2006 with the goal of encouraging physicians who are practicing Emergency Pediatrics to join EUSEM and to be involved in its clinical, educational, and research activities.
Mission Statement
To promote and facilitate the dissemination of knowledge and quality of care in PEM in Europe through meetings, courses, research, publications, policy statements, and by producing clinical guidelines and other activities.
Goals
- To advocate for children and emergency care
- To promote international collaboration between physicians who practice PEM and the various European Paediatric Emergency societies
- To enhance the relationship between adult and paediatric EM
Objectives
- To encourage physicians who practice PEM to participate in EUSEM activities
- To be fully responsible for the academic programme of the paediatric sessions in the annual EUSEM meetings/congresses
- To initiate educational activities in PEM through courses, projects, and various clinical activities.
JOIN US AND GET INVOLVED! - Read more
If you want to be involved we recommend you to become a EUSEM member.
For further information and to express interest in joining the PEM Section, please contact the Section Chair:
Dr Itai Shavit
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Executive committee
Chair: Itai Shavit (Israel)
Zsolt Bognar, Hungary, 2021-2023
Luigi Titomanlio, France, 2019-2021
Niccolò Parri, Italy 2017-2019
Ian Maconochie, UK 2014-2017
Javier Benito Fernandez, Spain 2012-2014
Yehezkel Waisman, Israel 2006-2012