PEM education and events

The European Training Requirements in Paediatric Emergency Medicine has been approved by UEMS.

The syllabus intends to:

  1. Harmonise training programmes in PEM between different European countries
  2. Establish clearly defined standards of knowledge and skill required to practice PEM at the tertiary care level
  3. Foster the development of a European network of competent tertiary care centres for PEM
  4. Improve the level of care for children who attend Emergency Departments (EDs).

Read the syllabus here.

Resources

Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome: Statement by the Pediatric Section of the European Society for Emergency Medicine and European Academy of Pediatrics

Read the article here

The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Database links to recent studies and journal articles: http://pemdatabase.org/

WEBINARS

The PEM section is organising a series of webinars in the light of COVID-19. 

The first edition was held on April 7. Topic: Guidance on COVID-19 in Paediatrics.

It was a very interesting review of the state of the art including Clinical Presentation and Treatment & Diagnostics in Children, followed by sharing experiences from highly impacted countries; France, Italy and Spain.

Please find the recording here on the EUSEM Academy

If you login to the Academy with your EUSEM account, you can contribute to the forum and share experiences there or suggest topics for the next webinar.

Newsletters

1st edition PEM newsletter

2nd edition PEM newsletter