The European Society of Intensive Care Medicine
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec 2025 | Daphne Von Buxhoeveden Head of Unit | Courtesy meeting between HERA and ESICM on the Global Health Resilience initiative and related activities | SRC |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Daphne Von Buxhoeveden Head of Unit | Courtesy meeting between HERA and ESICM on the Global Health Resilience initiative and related activities | — |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Boriša Falatar Cabinet member | Health preparedness | — |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Boriša Falatar Cabinet member | Health preparedness | SRC |
| 12 Apr 2021 | Roberto Viola Director-General | Outreach of ESICM & relevance of their work in the context of the COVID 19 pandemic (Virtual meeting) | — |
| 12 Apr 2021 | Roberto Viola Director-General | Outreach of ESICM & relevance of their work in the context of the COVID 19 pandemic (Virtual meeting) | SRC |
| 22 Jun 2020 | Maria Koleva Cabinet member | Training of clinicians in intensive care | — |
| 22 Jun 2020 | Tove Ernst Cabinet member | VC meeting on training of clinicians in intensive care | — |
| 22 Jun 2020 | Tove Ernst Cabinet member | VC meeting on training of clinicians in intensive care | SRC |
| 22 Jun 2020 | Maria Koleva Cabinet member | Training of clinicians in intensive care | SRC |
| 22 Jun 2020 | Karolina Herbout-Borczak Cabinet member | Virtual meeting with European Society of Intensive Care Medicine to discuss medicines shortages during the pandemic. | SRC |
| 22 Jun 2020 | Karolina Herbout-Borczak Cabinet member | Virtual meeting with European Society of Intensive Care Medicine to discuss medicines shortages during the pandemic. | — |
| 19 Jun 2020 | Despina Spanou Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the COVID-19 lessons learned | — |
| 19 Jun 2020 | Anne Bucher Director-General | preparation of the second COVID19 wave; how to anticipate shortages in ICUs; support through the Commission health programme | — |
| 19 Jun 2020 | Despina Spanou Cabinet member | Exchange of views on the COVID-19 lessons learned | SRC |
| 19 Jun 2020 | Anne Bucher Director-General | preparation of the second COVID19 wave; how to anticipate shortages in ICUs; support through the Commission health programme | SRC |
| 29 May 2020 | Anne Bucher Director-General | to exchange views on current and urgent health issues which remain at the forefront of the public consciousness; f.eg. Promoting standards in critical care medicine, Providing recommendations and guidelines for optimising intensive care facilities | — |
| 29 May 2020 | Anne Bucher Director-General | to exchange views on current and urgent health issues which remain at the forefront of the public consciousness; f.eg. Promoting standards in critical care medicine, Providing recommendations and guidelines for optimising intensive care facilities | SRC |
Mission & Goals
The European Society of Intensive Care Medicine is an Association of individual persons. Founded in March 1982 in Geneva, Switzerland, ESICM is a non-profit making international association. ESICM supports and promotes the advancement of knowledge in intensive care medicine, in particular the promotion of the highest standards of multidisciplinary care of critically ill patients and their families through education, research and professional development. The aims and missions of the organisation are to (1) promote and coordinate activities in the different fields of intensive care medicine (2) to foster research and education (3) to provide recommendations and guidelines (4) to organise and coordinate international congresses and meetings.
EU Legislative Interests
Professional qualifications, medical training and professional development ; COVID-19 matters ; Digital health ; Research & innovation ; Patient engagement ; Patient Safety and Quality of Care ; Cross-border Healthcare directive ; European Reference Networks ; Regulation on medical devices
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
National Societies: https://www.esicm.org/membership-v2/national-societies/ Representative Groups: https://www.esicm.org/the-esicm/administration/
Organisation Members
https://www.esicm.org/the-esicm/
Connected Legislation