To represent critical care nurses and critical care nursing within Europe
To promote patient and relatives perspectives of the ICU experience
To promote co-operation and collaboration between European critical care nurses
To promote the art and science of critical care nursing across the European countries
To improve the recognition of critical care nursing as a speciality in Europe
To activly engage in influencing EU social and health care policy as the voice fo critical care nurses in Europe
To cooperate with other groups of health care professionals, institutions, industry, agencies and charities who have a professional interest in the care of the critically ill
To establish standards for education, practice and workforce management of critical care nursing
To promote and further education, research and leadership incritical care nursing
