14/06/2023
ESCP Research Committee publishes guidance on writing successful research grants in IJCP
The ESCP Research Committee has recently published a commentary in the June issue of the International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy giving guidance on writing successful research grants. Lots of great tips from experienced researchers, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11096-023-01543-7 Join ESCP to benefit from the expertise of the Research Committee!
Read moreJune 2023 issue of IJCP has been published
Remember that all ESCP members have free access to all journal issues, via the member login pages. The June issue of the journal was recently published, https://link.springer.com/journal/11096/volumes-and-issues/45-3 Check out the great selection of reviews, research papers, commentaries and much more. This includes a commentary from the ESCP Research Committee on ‘How to write a successful grant application’, […]
Read more02/06/2023
Research being conducted by ESCP members
We are happy we can introduce the research of our members. This time we introduce the research of Ugur Balaban from Turkey. Ugur works as a research assistant in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy at Hacettepe University in Ankara. His research interests include drug pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics during therapeutic plasma exchange and renal replacement […]
Read moreWho Is Who?
During the ESCP Spring Workshop in Antwerp we had the opportunity to hear the results of the work of young colleagues from Latvia and Malta. Anna Gavrilova Anna has a pharmacist diploma and she is currently pursuing a PhD in clinical pharmacy. Her research focuses on the safety aspects of direct oral anticoagulants among patients […]
Read moreESCP Spring Workshop 2023 was held in Antwerp
In April, ESCP welcomed participants from 19 countries to its international workshop ‘Advancing clinical pharmacy and care in diabetes and cardiovascular comorbidities’ in Antwerp (Belgium). The program for the 2-day workshops had four plenary sessions. In the four workshops, participants discussed the following topics: safe use of injectables and devices in diabetes patients, lifestyle and […]
Read morePre-Summer 2023 Updates from the Committees
Update from the General Committee (by Derek Stewart) The General Committee is the ESCP leadership body and is responsible for driving the strategy of the society. We are continuing to move with delivering our 2022-2024 strategy and are now working with external consultants, 3Sixty Healthcare Meetings Consultancy, on a number of key areas surrounding event […]
Read more10/05/2023
Granada Statements have been published
Pharmacy practice has been defined as “the scientific discipline that studies the different aspects of the practice of pharmacy and its impact on health care systems, medicine use, and patient care”. Like any other scientific discipline, clinical and social pharmacy practice disseminates research findings using scientific journals. Clinical pharmacy and social pharmacy journal editors have […]
Read moreApril issue of IJCP has been published
ESCP is affiliated with the International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy (IJCP), with all abstracts from our workshops and symposia published in the journal. Remember that all ESCP members have free access to all journal issues, via the member login pages. The April issue of the journal was recently published, https://link.springer.com/journal/11096/volumes-and-issues/45-2 Check out the great selection of ‘Granada […]
Read more31/03/2023
February 2023 issue of International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy has been published
The February issue of the International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy is now available at this link.Check out the great selection of reviews, papers, commentaries and much more. Included in this issue is an ESCP Best Practice paper from Wales in the UK, Mantzourani E, Brooks O, James D, et al. Development, implementation and evaluation of […]
Read more22/03/2023
Report of 2022 ESCP Symposium
A report for the ESCP Symposium held in Prague last year has been published in the latest issue of Hospital Pharmacy Europe (HPE102).
Read more13/03/2023
Oath to Society – ESCP and EAHP continue to deliver on their promises
Brussels, 13 March 2023. Last Wednesday, the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) and the European Society of Clinical Pharmacy (ESCP) brought together representatives of the healthcare community to talk about the provision of compassionate patient care, working as part of the healthcare team and advancing the clinical and hospital pharmacy profession. The discussion at […]
Read more04/03/2023
Views of a new General Committee member
Dr. Thomas Kempen, GC member In 2017, during the first year of my PhD studies, I attended my first ESCP conference in Heidelberg, Germany. The value of sharing experiences and have discussions among colleagues from different countries was evident to me, having been active within an EU-funded project. Clinical pharmacists in many countries are facing […]
Read moreSpring Updates from the Committees
Update from the General Committee (by Derek Stewart) The General Committee is the ESCP leadership body and is responsible for driving the strategy of the society. Since the General Assembly meeting in Prague, we have been focusing on several key areas including, We are delighted to have entered into an agreement of joint working with […]
Read moreMemories and challenges: 50th ESCP Symposium on “Polypharmacy and ageing – highly individualized, interprofessional, person-centred care”
The 50th ESCP Symposium “Polypharmacy and ageing” took place in congress hotel Olšanka, Prague, Czech Republic on October 19 – 21, 2022 and emphasized the important role of clinical pharmacists in the resolution of drug-therapy problems in older adults. These individuals often have multiple chronic disease conditions treated by polypharmacy. Almost 500 professionals of various […]
Read more30/01/2023
Call for Committee members
ESCP is an international leader in advancing quality and innovation in clinical pharmacy education, practice and research. As a committee member, you will be in a great position to contribute to delivering the vision and mission of ESCP. There are positions available in the Education Committee and the Communication Committee.The standard term as a committee member is four years, which […]
Read more06/12/2022
December 2022 issue of International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy has been published
The December issue of the International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy is now available at this link. Check out the great selection of reviews, research papers, commentaries and much more. Remember that ESCP members receive free access to the journal.
Read more24/11/2022
ESCP awards four fellowships at Prague symposium 2022
During the opening ceremony of the ESCP symposium in Prague, Derek Stewart, ESCP President, presented the award of ESCP Fellowship (FESCP) to Bart van den Bemt, Stephane Steurbaut, Filipa Alves da Costa, and Hege Salvesen Blix (not shown). Fellowship is awarded in recognition of outstanding contributions to the advancement of clinical pharmacy in general and […]
Read more31/10/2022
ESCP wants your best practice. Deadline for abstract submissions 31 January 2024
We want your best practice! The European Society of Clinical Pharmacy (ESCP) and the International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy (IJCP) are continuing the ‘Best Clinical Pharmacy Practice papers’ initiative. We are calling for clinical pharmacy practices and education that describe innovative and sustainable clinical pharmacy practices worth sharing, to be published in the IJCP. Submissions […]
Read moreIJCP launches call for submission on Mental Health
The International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy (IJCP) is pleased to announce an upcoming Special Issue of the International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. With guest editors, Filipa Alves da Costa, Matej Stuhec and Martina Hahn, submission is open for reviews, research articles, short research reports and commentaries. Deadline for manuscript submission is 31 March 2023, with […]
Read more13/06/2022
ESCP International Workshop 2023 announced.
ESCP has announced that the International Workshop for 2023 will take place in Antwerp from 20-21 April 2023.
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