Critical Care Organizations

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses - AACN
American Association of Critical Care Nurses is more than the world’s largest specialty nursing organization. We are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care. AACN is dedicated to providing more than 500,000 nurses with knowledge, support and resources to ensure optimal care for patients and families.

American Thoracic Society - ATS
To accelerate global innovation in the advancement of respiratory health through multidisciplinary collaboration, education, and advocacy.
Respiratory

Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society - ANZICS
The leading advocate on all intensive care related matters. ANZICS leads the world in intensive care research through its Clinical Trials Group and patient databases, including the Adult Patient Database, the Paediatric Intensive Care Registry and Critical Care Resources.

Canadian Critical Care Society - CCCS
Our mission is to promote and enhance Critical Care Medicine in Canada. We espouse the philosophy of collaborative multidisciplinary practice to promote research, education and patient care in Critical Care Medicine

European Federation of Critical Care Nursing Associations - EfCCNa
A formal network of critical care nursing associations in Europe.

European Society of Intensive Care Medicine - ESICM
ESICM supports and promotes the advancement of knowledge in intensive care medicine, in particular the promotion of the highest standards of multidisciplinary care of critically ill patients and their families through education, research and professional development.

Intensive Care Society - ICS
The Intensive Care Society is the largest multi-professional intensive care membership organisation in the United Kingdom

International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine - ISICEM
The aim of ISICEM is to improve the care of the critically ill patient through better clinical management, by facilitating ongoing education and training of all healthcare staff involved in patient care and supporting and encouraging constructive research in the Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine.

Society of Critical Care Medicine - SCCM
The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) is the largest non-profit medical organization dedicated to promoting excellence and consistency in the practice of critical care.

World Federation of Intensive and Critical Care - WFICC
The objective of the World Federation is to promote the highest standards of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine for all mankind, without discrimination. The WFSICCM now has a membership of over 85 national scientific societies with a combined individual membership of over 90,000 intensive and critical care practitioners throughout the world.

World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care - WFPICCS
WFPICCS strives for the worldwide survival of every critically ill and injured child and the wellbeing of their family. We invite you to join our community and create a global environment where all children have access to a high standard care.
Pediatric Intensive