The World Federation Of Pediatric Intensive & Critical Care Societies: Insights From The President

In this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Brenda Morrow discusses the structure of the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive & Critical Care Societies, her journey to become President of the Federation, and shares a preview of features in the upcoming World Congress. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon listening to this presentation, learners will be able to: - Recognize the goals and organizational framework of the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies or WFPICCS - Describe examples of some of the WFPICCS subgroups, subcommittees, and the multidisciplinary evolution of the Federation - Preview features of and review deadlines for the upcoming WFPICCS Congress - Provide suggestions for those that might be trying to submit their work, particularly those coming from lower middle-income countries AUTHORS Brenda Morrow, PhD President World Federation of Pediatric Intensive & Critical Care Societies (WFPICCS) Physiotherapist and Full Professor Department of Paediatrics University of Cape Town, South Africa Traci Wolbrink MD, MPH Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine Boston Children's Hospital Associate Professor of Anaesthesia Harvard Medical School DATES Initial Publication: October 24, 2023. CITATION Morrow BM, O’Hara JE, Wolbrink TA. The World Federation of Pediatric Intensive & Critical Care Societies: Insights from President Dr. Brenda Morrow. 10/2023. OPENPediatrics. Online Podcast. Links: https://youtu.be/2hdssv7N6qA, https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/the-world-federation-of-pediatric-intensive-critical-care-societies-insights-from-the-president. REFERENCES https://wfpiccs.org/ Please visit: http://www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open-access and thus at no expense to the user. For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu