Did you know that ESPACOMP now has an Early Career Researcher (ECR) network?
The ERC Network provides unique opportunities for networking, mentoring and bonding over the common interest of medication adherence research for all Early Career Researchers, from research students to post-docs. The ESPACOMP ECR Committee will launch the ECR Network on Nov 18th 15:00 CEST as part…
Save the Date
ESPACOMP will organize its 25th annual conference online from the 8th to the 19th November, 2021. Please save the date for this 25th anniversary of our conference. The theme of this year’s conference is: “Adaptability and Sustainability of Innovative Care Models to Improve Medication Adherence”…
Publication Abstracts ESPACOMP Conference in International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy
The Abstracts of the 24th annual meeting of ESPACOMP have now been published in the International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and are accessible through this link. Together, these Abstracts provide a comprehensive overview of the ‘state-of-the art research’ in medication adherence and compliance. Abstracts provided…
Who is Marie Schneider
Talking about medication adherence with Marie Schneider. Medication adherence replaces the obsolete and judgmental term of medication compliance. Prof. Schneider is a pharmacist by training. She was one of the first pharmacists in Switzerland who received postgraduate training in hospital pharmacy. Away from the job,…
Invitation to submit a paper for a special issue on adherence
We would like to share the invitation to all ESPACOMP members to participate in the submission to the Special Issue: “Optimising Drug Prescribing and Improving Medication Management; What Can We Do?” of the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI – Publisher of…
Call for abstracts on medication adherence
Our call for abstracts on medication adherence research is now open. We therefore invite you to submit your abstract about your latest adherence research. We welcome submissions on relevant aspects of medication adherence and compliance. For example, intervention research, observational studies, implementation science, measurement studies, or policy…
The Wiley Handbook of Healthcare Treatment Engagement
ESPACOMP is happy to announce the release of “The Wiley Handbook of Healthcare Treatment Engagement” This handbook deals with the complex issue of how to engage patients in treatment. Terms such as ‘treatment adherence’, ‘concordance’ or ‘compliance’ may not tell the whole story. Such terms may offer…
Who is … Sabina De Geest
Talking with Sabina De Geest about medication non-adherence. As a nurse, she was trained clinically in heart transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh (US) and the UZ Leuven (Belgium). She is currently a professor in nursing science at the University of Basel in Switzerland (and…
Translation of ABC taxonomy in various languages
Following the news that the ABC taxonomy of medication adherence was translated into French and German see here ,the ABC taxonomy will now be translated in other languages. The translation and validation of the ABC taxonomy in Italian has just begun. Additional translations are planned into Portuguese…
Translation of ABC taxonomy in French and German
Dear colleagues We are delighted BJCP published our paper entitled “The ABC taxonomy for medication adherence translated into French and German”. Many of the French- and German-speaking ESPACOMP members participated in the Delphi surveys and we want to thank you again warmly for your contribution….