# EACH:INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNICATION IN HEALTHCARE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1159050
- **Other names:** INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNICATION IN HEALTHCARE, THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNICATION IN HEALTHCARE, EACH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 3, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1159050


## Contact

- **Address:** Blackburn House, Redhouse Road, Seafield, BATHGATE, West Lothian
- **Postcode:** EH47 7AQ
- **Phone:** 01506 811077
- **Email:** info@each.international
- **Website:** https://each.international



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE AS FOLLOWS:3.1.1 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH OF PATIENTS FOR THEPUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF EFFECTIVE EVIDENCE-BASED PATIENTCENTREDHEALTHCARE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PATIENTS, RELATIVES ANDHEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS THROUGHOUT EUROPE AND BEYOND3.2 THESE OBJECTS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY:3.2.1 PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTHCARE COMMUNICATION RESEARCH AND EDUCATION TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF COMMUNICATION IN HEALTHCARE INEUROPE AND BEYOND AND HENCE IMPROVE THE HEALTH OUTCOMES OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC3.2.2 ENABLING THE EXCHANGE AND DISSEMINATION OF PRODUCTS OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OF HEALTHCARE COMMUNICATION RESEARCHERS AND TEACHERS, TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF COMMUNICATION IN HEALTHCARE AND THEREBY IMPROVE PATIENTS’ AND RELATIVES’ EXPERIENCE3.2.3 MORE WIDELY DISSEMINATING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PATIENTS, RELATIVES AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, EXTOLLING BEST PRACTICES AND IMPROVEMENTS IN EDUCATION TO COMPLY WITH THE CHANGING NEEDS OF HEALTH DELIVERY AND INCREASING MOVES TOWARDS A PERSON-CENTRED APPROACH INCORPORATING SHARED RESPONSIBILITY AND DECISION MAKING.3.2.4 DEVELOPING AN ACTIVE NETWORK OF RESEARCHERS, TEACHERS AND PRACTITIONERS THROUGHOUT EUROPE AND BEYOND, COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF COMMUNICATION IN HEALTHCARE.

**Activities:** EACH is a worldwide organisation with the overall aim of promoting effective evidence-based patient-centred healthcare communication between patients, relatives and healthcare practitioners. The association is meant for all who are active in communication research and teaching and for patients, practitioners and students with an interest in communication in healthcare.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United States
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £379121 | £336697 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £92876 | £99974 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £340974 | £318307 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £94627 | £112807 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £130381 | £173794 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Assistant Professor Michael Kaffman — appointed Sept. 2, 2018
- DR Lorraine Noble — appointed Nov. 21, 2014
- Dr Andrew Ward — appointed Sept. 7, 2022
- Dr Conor Leaver — appointed Sept. 2, 2018
- Dr Frank Vitinius — appointed Sept. 11, 2024
- Dr Jesus Gonzalez-Lama MD PHD — appointed Sept. 7, 2022
- Dr Kalli Spencer — appointed Sept. 11, 2024
- Dr Lauren Hamel — appointed Sept. 7, 2022
- Dr Marie Morris — appointed Sept. 7, 2022
- Dr Richard Brown — appointed Nov. 21, 2014
- Dr Sarah Francesca Maria Bigi — appointed Sept. 11, 2024
- Dr Shishta Nadda Basu — appointed Sept. 11, 2024
- Dr Vilmos Warta PhD — appointed Nov. 18, 2024
- Evelyn Dobie Watson — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Gitte Thybo Pihl — appointed Sept. 10, 2022
- Jane Ege Moller PhD — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Julia Menichetti Delor PhD — appointed Sept. 1, 2020
- Kristien Coteur MSc — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- Maria-Corina Barbaros — appointed May 16, 2023
- Professor Chigozie Offiah — appointed Sept. 11, 2024
- Professor Shakaib Rehman MD MACP — appointed Sept. 7, 2022
- Sibylle Jeanine Felber MSc — appointed Sept. 7, 2022