Letter to the EU Commission

August 2024

On behalf of the Consortium of ‘Planetary Health Education in Prescribing’ (PlanED Prescribing), a letter has been send to the European Commission. In the letter, concerns are expressed the way in which environmental sustainability is included in the ongoing reform of the EU pharmaceutical legislation. Several recommendations are given to improve environmental sustainability in new drug legislation. The letter can be downloaded here.

EACPT Congress in Rotterdam

June 2024

14 RECIPE members have attended the congress of the 16th congress of the European Association for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (EACPT) in Rotterdam. The congress took place from the 8th to 11th of June. In total, 2 oral presentations, 2 poster presentations and 1 workshop were presented by RECIPE members. All our presentations can be downloaded here.

Side visit from New Zealand

June 2024

Matt Doogue, a clinical pharmacologhist from New Zealand, visited RECIPE after the 16th congress of the European Association for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (EACPT) in Rotterdam. He is responsible for the pharmacology and therapeutics education in Christchurch Hospital. We had a lovely afternoon discussing the similarities and differences between our education programmes.