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Over the last couple of years, the mission of the GSA has not changed. However, what we do to achieve our goals has drastically become more sophisticated and broader in its scope. Our new website reflects what we do, and what every single one of you can do to help!
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The GSA will hold its next WSD Supporter Meeting on March 22nd at the ISICEM Congress in Brussels, Belgium. Main topics will be a summary of last year’s main GSA and WSD activities, the World Health Assembly – Sepsis Resolution, an Update on the UK National Action Plan Against Sepsis, GSA Advance, the GSA Awards 2017, Report of GSA QIC and Statement on Sepsis-3, Reports on Last Year’s WSD Activities and Plans for 2017 from Supporters and other proposed projects for 2017.
Participation is free of charge and open to everyone. If you want to attend, please write us a short email.
The International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is organized in collaboration with the Departments of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine of Erasme University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, and with the Belgian Society of Intensive Care Medicine (SIZ). The meeting is held every year in March. Started in 1980, this meeting has become established as one of the largest in its field, now attracting more than 6,200 participants from countries world-wide.
The objectives of this four-day symposium are to provide participants with an up-to-date review of the most recent, clinically relevant, developments in research, therapy, and management of the critically ill. The meeting is open to all physicians, nurses and other health professionals with an interest in critical care or emergency medicine.
For more information please use this link.
The GSA Awards are sponsored by the Erin Kay Flatley Memorial Foundation and recognize major achievements of governments, organizations and
individuals, consistent with the aims of the World Sepsis Declaration and the World Sepsis Day Movement.
Detailed information as well as requirements for submissions can be found here.
Please send your applications to office@world-sepsis-day.org, with the subject 'GSA Awards'
The deadline to apply is March 31st, 2017.
In a clinical study in Sweden, researchers found out that sepsis incidence is much higher than previously expected, using both sepsis definitions from 1991/2001 and the Sepsis-3 definitions.
