European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP)
The European Association of Hospital Pharmacists represents more than 25.000 hospital pharmacists in 35 European countries and is the only association of national organisations representing hospital pharmacists at European and international levels.
Mission
EAHP represents and develops the hospital pharmacy profession within Europe in order to ensure the continuous improvement of care and outcomes for patients in the hospital setting. This is achieved through science, research, education, practice, as well as sharing best-practice and responsibility with other healthcare professionals.
What are the goals of the EAHP?
• In the interest of patients and public health, to promote and further develop hospital pharmacy and to obtain and maintain general joint pharmaceutical principles and a joint pharmaceutical policy;
• To foster research and education activities on behalf of hospital pharmacy, in order to allow hospital pharmacists in all countries which are members of the Council of Europe from time to time (hereinafter "Countries
• In the European Region") to contribute optimally to public health and furthermore anything directly or indirectly related or beneficial thereto, all in the broadest sense of the word;
• To promote co-operation with other organisations in the domain of public health;
• To promote the position and function of hospital pharmacists;
• To support and uphold the interests of hospital pharmacists at the European Union authorities; to support and uphold the interests of hospital pharmacists at the Council of Europe authorities;
• To support and undergo everything related to the above that may be conducive to carrying out the Association's purpose.