1. Final Sub-specialty programmes Presentation by group chairmen Phoniatrics chair: Prof. Ch. Neuschaefer-Rube presented by: Jakub Dršata, MD, Ph.D., Secretary of the UEP Dept. ORL-HNS, Charles University Hospital Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

2. Union of European Phoniatricians (UEP)  president: Prof. Dr. med. am Zehnhoff-Dinnesen  UEP since 2011 - reorganisation  new websites, modernized logo  individual membership - 218 members 33 countries  new board members  national coordinators network (20 European countries)

3. UEP scientific activity  Congress organization / participation / invitation 1. 10th Pan-European Voice Conference (PEVOC) 21. – 24. 8. 2013, Prague, Czech Republic 2. XLVI. Congress of the Polish Society of ORL-HNS 3. – 6. 9. 2014, Bydgoszcz, Poland 3. La Voce Artistica Foniatria e Logopedia, 21. – 24. 11. 2013, Ravenna, Italy 4. XXVII. Congress of the Union of European Phoniatricians, 2. – 5. 10. 2014, Moscow, Russia XXVIII. Congress of UEP 2016 Bilbao, Spain; XXIX. Congress of UEP 2018, Helsinki, Finland 5. 17 th International Symposium of the International Association of Physicians in Audiology (IAPA) 5. – 7. 11. 2014 Pattaya, Thailand 6. 3 rd Congress of the Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (CEORL-HNS) 7. – 11. 6. 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic 7. 6 th Intern. Congress of the World Voice Consortium (WVC), Oct 2015, San Francisco, USA 8. 30 th World Congress of the Intern. Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP), 21. – 25. 8. 2016, Dublin, Ireland 9. World Congress of the International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (IFOS) 24. – 28. 6. 2017, Paris, France

4. UEP Education  UEP Logbook  great step for specialization  websites of UEP, ORL-UEMS  European Manual of Medicine, Volume Phoniatrics (70 % contributions finished)  over 100 authors, 22 countries, 24 professions  Public education:  World Swallowing Day 12. 12. 2013  World Voice Day 16. 4. 2014

5. European Academy of Phoniatrics (EAP)  Founding 6 th September 2013, Aachen  president: Prof. Ch. Neuschaefer-Rube  attendance of UEP members from 11 countries  EAP main aims:  enhance the training programs in Europe in Phoniatrics  develop coordinated training standards  EAP activities  1st Course 1. – 3. 5. 2015 Brussels; topic: „Mutual interaction of voice and respiratory function“

6. UEP Promotion  UEP/EAP flyer, pins, medals  XXVII Congress of UEP in Moscow  Awards: XION, EUHA  digital exhibition of UEP and EAP „Exploring Phoniatrics from Origin to Future“  accredited for European Continuous Medical Education (CME) Credits (ECMEC’s) at the European Accreditation Council of Continuous Medical Education (EACCME) at the Union of the European Medical Specialists (UEMS) in Brussels

7. Thank you. Jakub Dršata, MD, Ph.D. tel. +420495832582, fax: +420495832033 mailto: jakub.drsata@fnhk.cz