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Welcome to the ESICM News section. Here, you will find the latest news and updates regarding the activities of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. This section is dedicated to keeping healthcare professionals and ESICM members informed about upcoming events, recent publications, research advancements, as well as ongoing initiatives and projects.

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Learning from Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Learning from Low- and Middle-Income Countries

New ESICM Talk - In our conversation with Professor Sheila Myatra, we explore how low- and middle-income countries have long faced the challenge of delivering high-quality care while working within...

The ethics of ICU admission: from can...

The ethics of ICU admission: from can...

New ESICM Talk -

World Trauma Day 2026

World Trauma Day 2026

On 10 October, ESICM joins the global community in highlighting World Mental Health Day — a day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues worldwide and mobilising efforts to...

ESICM welcomes new Executive Committee members

ESICM welcomes new Executive Committee members

ESICM welcomes new Executive Committee members. Following the General Assembly at LIVES 2026 in Lisbon, ESICM is pleased to announce the new members of its Executive Committee.

LIVES 2026 – Videos-on-demand in the Congress...

LIVES 2026 – Videos-on-demand in the Congress...

Participants of LIVES 2026 who are authenticated will have access to the videos-on-demand platform, allowing them to rewatch any sessions they may have missed.

World Mental Health Day 2026

World Mental Health Day 2026

On 10 October, ESICM joins the global community in highlighting World Mental Health Day — a day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues worldwide and mobilising efforts to...

ICM Online First: latest results from weaning,...

ICM Online First: latest results from weaning,...

Get the latest articles from our ICM Journal. Listen to ESICM podcasts for insights on key studies and their impact on clinical practice.

The Reality of ICU Emissions

The Reality of ICU Emissions

New ESICM Talk - In this episode, prof Forbes McGain explores the main sources of carbon emissions and waste in the ICU—from energy-intensive equipment and single-use consumables to pharmaceuticals, diagnostics,...

Topic of the Month – October |...

Topic of the Month – October |...

Topic of the Month – September | This month, we spotlight two sections shaping the way we optimise treatment for critically ill patients: the Cardiovascular Dynamics Section and the Pharmacology...

ICM Latest Issue: latest results from weaning,...

ICM Latest Issue: latest results from weaning,...

Get the latest articles from our ICM Journal. Discover more articles from this month's issue on our website, and don't forget to follow us on social media for daily updates...

LIVES 2026 Congress App now ready to...

LIVES 2026 Congress App now ready to...

LIVES 2026 will start in over a week - get ready and optimise your congress experience with our app! It will help you plan what you want to see and...

From Awareness to Action

From Awareness to Action

New ESICM Talk - In this special podcast series, we bring together leading experts from around the world to explore the intersection between intensive care, sustainability, and climate action. Understanding...

HSIG–ESICM Webinar Series – Session 1

HSIG–ESICM Webinar Series – Session 1

Watch the replay - This new Health Security Interest Group webinar series brings together experts with first-hand crisis-response experience to explore what surge planning and cross-border deployment of intensive care...

Refractory Septic Shock: Definition (2026)

Refractory Septic Shock: Definition (2026)

Watch the replay - On World Heart Day, join us for an expert webinar exploring one of the most challenging forms of circulatory failure in critical illness: refractory septic shock.

World Heart Day 2026

World Heart Day 2026

On 29 September, ESICM joins the World Heart Federation and the global health community in marking World Heart Day — raising awareness of the world's number one killer under the...

ICM Online First: latest results from ventilator,...

ICM Online First: latest results from ventilator,...

Get the latest articles from our ICM Journal. Listen to ESICM podcasts for insights on key studies and their impact on clinical practice.

World Lung Day 2026

World Lung Day 2026

World Lung Day 2026: From healthy lung development in childhood to maintaining respiratory function in older age — lung health is a lifelong journey. And when that journey is disrupted...

World Pharmacists Day 2026

World Pharmacists Day 2026

Replay available - On World Pharmacists Day, join us for a webinar exploring some of the complex challenges of pharmacotherapy in critically ill patients.

World Pharmacists Day 2026

World Pharmacists Day 2026

This year's theme — "Empowering Pharmacists for Healthier Futures" — resonates deeply with ESICM's commitment to multidisciplinary intensive care.

2025 ESICM guidelines on circulatory shock and haemodynamic...

2025 ESICM guidelines on circulatory shock and haemodynamic...

New ESICM Talk - What has changed in the 2025 ESICM guidelines on circulatory shock and haemodynamic monitoring, and what does it mean for clinical practice?