Scottish Cardiac Society Spring Meeting

Wednesday 1 May 2024

Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel, Glasgow

Registrations are now open for the Scottish Cardiac Society Spring Meeting which will be held in person on Wednesday 1 May 2024 at the Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel, Glasgow.

Topics being discussed at this event include:

  • Multidisciplinary approaches to cardiac care in Scotland
  • Keynote Lecture – Advocacy – how the multidisciplinary team can contribute to global advocacy efforts
  • Multidisciplinary case studies
  • Innovation delivering the future for our patients in Scotland
  • Registration to attend is free for all active SCS members. The draft programme for this event with all timings is attached to the email.

To register your place please follow the link: Register for SCS 2024 Spring Meeting – Scottish Cardiac Society

If you have any questions please contact scs@societysupport.org.

Scottish Thoracic Society Annual Meeting 2024

Friday 3rd May 2024

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Registrations are now open for the in-person STS Annual Meeting. 

For further information, including how to register, please visit: STS Annual Educational Meeting 03/05/2024 - Scottish Thoracic Society

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

There is still time to submit your abstract for the opportunity to present an oral presentation or lightning talk. There are some fantastic prizes to be won including the prestigious Methven prize and several other cash prizes. Please share the details with your colleagues who may be interested.

Please complete the submission form and return it to sts@societysupport.org by 12pm on 8th March 2024

We look forward to seeing you at the meeting.

If you have any questions, please contact sts@societysupport.org.

The Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland (AoP)

The Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland (AoP) actively organise and promote a number of different events and webinars throughout the year for both members and non members who are interested in translational medicine. This year the annual meeting is being held in Newcastle, 23rd and 24th May 2024. 

The 2024 Programme will feature Five symposia focusing on key interdisciplinary translational themes:

Population Health & Data Science / Ageing and Multimorbidity / Novel therapies and diagnostics / Rare Diseases / Open Themes

We have an exciting array of speakers including Professor Sir Adrian Hill, Professor Cathie Sudlow, Professor Mary M Reilly, and Professor Sir John Burn to name just a few.

https://aopgbi.org/apam-2024/

Moving on up: Becoming a Consultant and developing your Consultant career

Friday 24 May 2024

RCPE Online Webinar

We are delighted to announce that bookings are now open for a new online course ‘Moving on Up’ which will be of great interest to senior trainees and recently appointed consultants. This new event has been curated by our Recently Appointed Consultants’ Committee.
 
The morning sessions will help prepare the senior trainees for their step into the role of a consultant and will include the following topics
•    Preparing for application and interview
•    What is a job plan?
•    Panel Discussion - How to get the job you want as a consultant
•    Quality Improvement and achieving work-life and work-work balance
 
In the afternoon the sessions will focus on career progression within your consultant role. Here will be a choice of sessions to give the attendees a broader understanding about the directions they can take their consultant career. There will be parallel sessions on education, research, management as well as working in other organisations. The webinar will end with a talk about the role of the consultant and working with management.
 
Our excellent speakers include: Dr Caroline Whitworth, NHS Lothian, Dr David Connell, Dundee, Dr Chris Schofield, NHS Tayside, Dr Sue Pound, NHS Fife and Dr Anna Olsson-Brown, University Hospitals Sussex Foundation Trust.
 
We are providing options of attending the webinar for a full day or a just the morning or afternoon session. The early bird discount ends Thursday 9 May 2024.

To book your place please visit: https://events.rcpe.ac.uk/moving-becoming-consultant-and-developing-your-consultant-career