# EACH:INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNICATION IN HEALTHCARE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; 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&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_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



## Geography

- 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





## Trustees

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




