Benefit from networking opportunities through a variety of different channels, including conferences, the EMWA website, the EMWA journal called Medical Writing, and online social media.
Training and professional development. Build up a personalised record of professional development credits when you take workshops at EMWA conferences. Earn foundation level and advanced level certificates when you build up eight credits in the required combinations.
Gain valuable skills and enhance your CV by joining one of a number of different groups of volunteers who meet regularly in person and/or by telephone to discuss specific EMWA-related issues, including the Executive Committee (EC) and its subcommittees, the EMWA Professional Development Programme (EPDP) Committee, workshop leaders, the Freelance Business Forum, and other EMWA working groups, volunteer roles and member-led forums.
Attend our conferences offering various educational and networking opportunities, including plenary talks, freelance business forum, workshops at which active participation and group discussion is encouraged, discussion panels, roundtable discussions, Annual Meeting, and other social events.
Have full access to our quarterly journal, Medical Writing, and gain immediate searchable online access to a comprehensive archive of past issues of the journal (previously known as The Write Stuff).
Access to the members-only section of the website and features such as the freelancer discussion forum, member blogs, our online journal archive, the Freelance Resource Centre, EMWA’s policies and procedures, and online access to pre- and post-workshop assignments for upcoming conference workshops.
Be part of a thriving professional association with more than 1,000 members from countries around the world that aims to represent, support and train medical communicators in Europe, and in doing so, contribute to building the medical writing profession.
Opportunities to sit on review and recommendation panels for industry guidelines.
Enhanced learning opportunities beyond foundation and advanced education programmes including:
- Annual Symposium Day at conferences
- Expert Seminar Series (ESS) of specialist topics of interest for more experienced members