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Registration is now open for the 45th EMWA conference inCascais Portugal that will be held on the 2 - 4 November

2017

Workshops are filling up quickly Donrsquot forget if you register forany for-credit workshops you will need to download the pre-

workshop assignment from the dedicated conference minisite

Call for Abstracts - 46th EMWAConference Barcelona 2018 The Scientific Organising Committeecalling for abstract submissions forthe 46th Annual EMWA Conferencein Barcelona Spain until the 15thDecember 2017 Posters based on accepted abstractswill be displayed at the conferencefrom 2ndto 4th May 2018 More infohere

Love Webinars Join our team EMWA is looking for 3 or 4 volunteers tojoin the Webinar volunteer team If youhave experience of runningpresentingwebinars or developing eLearningmaterials we would love to hear from you This is a concrete opportunity to helpEMWA make meaningful and significantprogress in this area and make your voiceheard Interested or any questions pleasecontact Laurence Auffret atwebinaremwaorg

Webinar programme Our first autumn webinar will take place onTuesday 17th October 1pm CET withBeatrix Doerrs presentation on Writingclinical study reports for medicaldevices a practical and step-by-stepguide on how to write a clinical studyreport for a medical device Registration opening soon onhttpswwwemwaorgtrainingemwa-webinars-programme

EMA Policy update An update to the EMA Policy on the publication of clinical data for medicinalproducts for human use was published on the 22nd of September and isavailable here This document provides guidance on the procedural aspects of the submissionof clinical re-ports the anonymization of clinical reports and the identicationand redaction of commercially condential information in clinical reports The 11th stakeholder forum on pharmacovigilance legislation (21092017) This forum brings together regulators with patients healthcare professionalsand industry The agenda for this event is available here Presentations and video recordingwill be made availa-ble here

Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSUR) roadmap A joint industryassessortraining (22092017) - broadcast This joint industryassessor PSUR training broadcast is aimed at achieving acommon under-standing of the role of PSURs in a productrsquos lifecycle Topics covered include signals close monitoring safety specication productinformation reference safety information and the use of summarytabulations The video recording of the event will be made available here EMArsquos rst public hearing on valproate (27092017) - broadcast European citizens representing patients carers healthcare professionals andacademia shared their experience with valproate The agenda for this event is available here Further information is availablehere

EMWA has now undertaken totranslate the Joint PositionStatement on the Role of MedicalWriters As you remember this statement wasprepared together with ourcolleagues at AMWA and ISMPP inorder to set out ethical standards formedical writers in developingscientific and medical publications We are now attempting to spread theword among non-native Englishspeakers in Europe The documentwill be translated into GermanItalian French and Spanish andposted on the EMWA website once amonth starting in September TheItalian translation is now availableunder the following link

Have you subscribed to the EMWArsquos YouTube Channel

The ldquoIntroduction to Medical Writingrdquowebinar by Dr Helen Baldwin isavailable It is aimed at thoseconsidering a career in medicalwriting It is of interest to those who haverecently joined the profession andwho would like to know more

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