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Latest World Congress Newsletter |
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The latest World Congress Newsletter is now available, please click the link below to access the content
February2013(3) |
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ANZICS CORE Annual Report |
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ANZICS CORE (Centre for Outcome and Resource Evaluation).) has recently published its Annual Report that describes the outcomes and characteristics of Intensive Care Medicine in Australia and New Zealand during 2010-2011. This report provides information about the state of the speciality and the outcomes for patients admitted to adult and paediatric Intensive Care units throughout both countries.
You can view the Annual Report by using the link here |
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FIRST WORLD SEPSIS DAY
In a joint letter to all member Societies the President of the World Federation, Dr Edgar Jimenez and Chairman of the Global Sepsis Alliance, Professor Konrad Reinhart have announced plans for the first WORLD SEPSIS DAY. This will be held on September 13th 2012.
A full text version of the letter can be viewed here
Member Societies are invited to nominate a delegate to attend the World Sepsis Day Advisory Board meeting which will be held from 12.00 to 14.00 on Wednesday, March 21st at the ISICEM conference venue in Brussels. |
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Global Sepsis Alliance video |
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The Global Sepsis Alliance has released a video with contributions from the keynote speakers at the Merinoff Symposium in October 2010. Under the title of "Sepsis ; A Call to Action" the video can be viewed via the following link http://www.globalsepsisalliance.org/ |
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On behalf of the Executive Commitee and Council, the President Dr Edgar Jimenez has published a short report on the activities of the World Federation in 2012. This also includes his seasonal greetings to all society members.
You can view the full content of the President's report by clicking here |
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Future World Congress venues announced
Following the announcement earlier this year that future World Congress will move to a biennial frequency, the following Societies have been selected to host World Congress:
2015 12th World Congress KOREA (Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine)
2017 13th World Congress BRAZIL (Associacao de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira)
In announcing the results at a meeting of Council in Cartagena, Columbia, World Federation President Dr Edgar Jimenez commented on the various bids presented:
“While each bid emphasised the specific qualities of the host Society and the proposed location, they all addressed the fundamental requirements which Council had identified as important in the final selection of future World Congress. I hope we can all work together in the spirit of collaboration which is a hallmark of the World Federation and support our colleagues to deliver two spectacular World Congress in 2015 and 2017”.
The 11th World Congress will be held from August 28th to September 1st 2013 in Durban, South Africa. Further details can be found by accessing the link on this website. |
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14th World Congress bid timetable announced |
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The World Federation Council has announced the timetable for member Societies wishing to bid to host the 14th Congress in 2019.
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In 2013, South Africa will host the World Federation of Societies of Critical Care Medicine Congress, In Durban.