Activities

The ERS School, the educational arm of the ERS, contributes to the coordination of educational activities in respiratory medicine across Europe.

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What's NEW for 2008-09

Education vouchers
Support your trainees or sponsor your specialists with these new vouchers. Available in varying amounts to be redeemed against an ERS School activity of your choice.

 Buy online

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School Courses

The ERS School organises approximately eight courses each year with the aim of helping you improve your medical practice. These courses run over 2-4 days, are targeted at small audiences and, with a faculty of 10 speakers who are experts in their field, provide a unique opportunity to get the most up-to-date knowledge available.

Organise an ERS School Course

Consult the list of future courses

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Postgraduate Courses

Designed for clinicians and allied respiratory health professionals, these courses, held on Saturday at the ERS Annual Congress, provide an update on specialised topics and new developments that could help you in your practice. The more broad-based Core Curriculum Courses address essential topics in respiratory medicine, providing information at a basic to intermediate level.

 Consult the programme for Berlin 2008

To submit a proposal for Barcelona 2010 contact your Assembly Secretary

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GRACE

                                            

GRACE is an EU 6th Framework Programme Network of Excellence to combat resistance to antibiotics in the community.

This project aims to integrate and coordinate the activities of physicians and scientists from many institutions in 14 European countries to combat antibiotic resistance in community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections.

Please refer to the official  GRACE website for more details on the project.

Please refer to the  GRACE Educational portal for educational material.

 REGISTER NOW for the 4th GRACE Workshop: New challenges in primary care.

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School Seminars

The ERS School provides financial assistance for seminars held during meetings organised by local or national societies in low-income European countries. The ERS School can provide monetary support up to a maximum of €5,000 (8,000 CHF) per seminar to help cover speakers' expenses.

 Access more information

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e-Learning Resources

The e-Learning Resources have been specifically designed to provide valuable educational tools to anyone working in the field of respiratory medicine. They give our members centralised access to all the educational material produced by the ERS.

 Access the e-Learning Resources

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HERMES

The ERS School, together with the FERS, the UEMS pneumology section, EBAP and the Permanent Working Group of European Junior Doctors, have developed the first generally accepted European syllabus in adult respiratory medicine.

 Access the HERMES website

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Breathe

Breathe is the official educational journal of the ERS School. It provides up-to-date information on topics of interest for pneumologists, general practitioners and allied health professionals in their daily practice.

 Access Breathe

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Task Forces

The ERS School sponsors educational task forces. It is intended that such task forces will produce position papers, consensus statements or guidelines, which then become official ERS documents on issues related to education.

 Access more information

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TB PAN-NET

                                            

TB PAN-NET is an EU 7th Framework Programme Network of Excellence to combat multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) that faces Europe.

This project aims to integrate and coordinate the activities of physicians and scientists from many institutions in 27 European countries to address the challenge of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) by establishing a network of expert partners who possess extensive experience in the conduct of basic and clinical research related to MDR‐TB, TB control and molecular epidemiology.
Please refer to the official  TB PAN-NET website for more details on the project.

Please refer to the  TB PAN-NET Educational portal for educational material.