ESPE – European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology
The European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) is dedicated to promoting the highest standards of clinical care for infants, children, and adolescents with endocrine disorders worldwide. ESPE’s membership includes c1,500 paediatric endocrinologists as well as basic and clinical scientists and nurses. Its annual meeting is attended by over 3,500 delegates, and through its international Schools and Academies, ESPE brings together a multidisciplinary community committed to improving outcomes for young people with endocrine conditions, including those living in less advantaged and underserved regions.
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iSPI – International Society for Pediatric Innovation
iSPI brings together pediatric innovation leaders from more than a hundred institutions worldwide to exchange ideas, share knowledge, and learn from each other’s experiences. By sharing our knowledge, hospitals worldwide can embrace new innovations more effectively in this rapidly evolving era of healthcare technology.
The future of iSPI will be to continue to convene as one single platform to the exchange of ideas and to collaborate as a coalition of children’s health systems. The iSPI leadership meets on a weekly basis to advance and evolve the value proposition for member health systems. In addition, the vision also includes creating an ecosystem for startups and providers to reduce any potential friction for innovation efforts and concomitantly maximize value and benefit for children.
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ESCAP – European Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
ESCAP is a not-for-profit association whose purpose is to promote the mental health and wellbeing of children, adolescents and their families. As well as to improve the quality of their lives and to ensure children’s right for support to healthy mental development and for appropriate preventive and therapeutic mental health services and interventions.
ESCAP’s goals are to foster the European knowledge and skills in child psychiatry, to facilitate and extend the bonds between European countries in mental health issues, to spreadthe results of research and experiences and to collaborate with international organizations with the same or related aims.
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ESID – European Society for Immunodeficiencies
ESID’s vision is that of a world in which every child, adolescent and adult with an inborn error of the immune system benefits from both clinical and scientific knowledge allowing them to live their lives to their full potential.
Their mission is to improve the awareness, diagnosis, treatment and understanding of primary immunodeficiency diseases through education, documentation, promotion of best practice guidelines, research and evaluation of patient outcomes.
To achieve these goals, ESID is committed to work jointly with healthcare professionals, patient organisations, industry and governmental bodies. For more information click here.
PNAE – Paediatric Nursing Associations of Europe
The Paediatric Nursing Associations of Europe (PNAE) was established in April 2003 as a regional group of the International Association of Paediatric Nursing. Its aim is to bring together professional organizations for nurses working with children and young people in Europe.
Currently, PNAE is composed of 23 countries across Europe. Each country participates through its national paediatric nursing associations, with PNAE serving as a unified voice to improve paediatric nursing and promote the health of newborns, children, young people, and their families across Europe.
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