European Academy of Paediatrics/ Union of European Medical Specialists Section of Paediatrics
Budget
€79,530
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
9
0.9 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
The main objective of the EAP/UEMS-SP is to promote the health of children as well as to alleviate suffering from diseases in infancy, childhood and adolescence up to the completion of growth and development, both within and outside the confines of Europe. In the context of these statutes, “paediatrics” encompasses all aspects of clinical paediatrics and paediatric research, including clinical and professional standards, teaching and training, quality assurance, health education, allied health care, nursing and rehabilitation. The objectives of the EAP/UEMS-SP shall be achieved by harmonising, coordinating, and setting standards for clinical paediatrics and paediatric research throughout Europe, by stimulating and synchronising the activities of European paediatricians, by representing the professional interests of paediatrics in the European Union through the membership of the EAP/UEMS-SP in the Union of European Medical Specialists (UEMS), by advocacy towards governments, (...)
EU Legislative Interests
Medicines for Children Antimicrobial Resistance Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) European Child Guarantee European Reference Networks WHO Framework Convention of Tobacco Control Vaccination Hesitancy Guidelines for Migrant Children COVID19 Statements
Communication Activities
EAP advocates for medical care without barriers, inequities and inequalities for all children in Europe. Improving paediatric care in the community The European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP) and the Rights of the Child EAP Statement on Vaccinations 2017 EAP Statemet on Unpublished clinical Tria Data Childhood obesity – A public health crisis across the European Union Migrant children’s health problems, care needs and inequalities: European primary care paediatricians’ perspectives Antimicrobial Stewardship and Children Basic training requirements for health care professionals who care for children Vaccination Confidence COVID19 Webinars Promoting Breastfeeding and Interaction of Pediatric Associations With Providers of Nutritional Products Front-Of-Pack Nutrition Labelling: A Position Statement of the European Academy of Paediatrics and the European Childhood Obesity Group E-CIGARETTES AS A GROWING THREAT FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Position statement from the European Academy of Paediatrics Button battery ingestion in children: Never Again! Joint Statement by EAP, EPBA, ESPGHAN, ESPO, EUPSA, FISPGHAN, KidsafeQueensland and RoSPA SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Children and Adolescents—A Joint Statement of the European Academy of Paediatrics and the European Confederation for Primary Care Paediatricians Increasing the Focus on Children's Complex and Integrated Care Needs: A Position Paper of the European Academy of Pediatrics EAP Statement on Ukraine Conflict Adolescents With Eating Disorders in Pediatric Practice – The European Academy of Paediatrics Recommendations Update on the Coordinated Efforts of Looking After the Health Care Needs of Children and Young People Fleeing the Conflict Zone of Ukraine Presenting to European Emergency Departments—A Joint Statement of the European Society for Emergency Paediatrics and the European Academy of Paediatrics Overuse of medical care in paediatrics: A survey from five countries in the European Academy of Pediatrics Repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health: A matter of concern—A joint statement from EAP and ECPCP
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
Union of European Medical Specialists UEMS Section of Paediatrics https://www.uems.eu/about-us/medical-specialties European Network of Paediatric Research at the European Medicines Agency (Enpr-EMA) EAP Secretary General Member of the Coordinating Group European Public Heath Alliance EPHA https://epha.org/our-members/
Organisation Members
http://eapaediatrics.eu/useful-links/ https://www.ipa-world.org/
Additional Information
Income sources are permanent and diversified. Financial accountability is proceeded according Belgian law, transparency declarations are submitted regularly to European Medical Agency.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.