ICH events

June 2013

17 June

Making cells make mesoderm

Speaker: Dr Jim Smith, Director NIMR

27-28 June 2013

Joint BAGP and ISGyP Meeting: Challenges in Gynaecological Pathology

The British Association of Gynaecological Pathologists warmly invites you to the vibrant city of London for its first joint meeting with the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists.

July 2013

1 - 3 July 2013

Paediatric Rheumatology

This course aims to provide an update in the diagnosis and multidisciplinary management of children with rheumatological diseases. The first 2 days provide a comprehensive grounding in the subject and form a basic to moderate level course, whilst day 3 will cover more advanced topics.

1 - 5 July 2013

MRCPCH Part 2 (Written) Applied Knowledge of Practice Examination

Unfortunately the Revision course for July 2013 has been cancelled. The next course will be held on 25^th - 29^th November 2013; registration will be opened shortly. 

A comprehensive and detailed revision course designed to prepare participants for the Applied Knowledge of Practice Examination in September 2013.

Tuition is provided in all aspects of paediatric medicine covered by the examination syllabus equipping participants with skills and understanding needed to approach the  examination with confidence.

8 July 

The clinical pathology of HIV in children: how much do we know?

Speaker: Professor Sebastian Lucas, Emeritus Professor of Pathology, School of Medicine, King College London

10 - 13 July 2013

TISLR - Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research

The Deafness, Cognition and Language (DCAL) Research Centre based in University College London (UCL) are pleased to be hosting the 11th TISLR conference at the Bloomsbury Theatre, UCL.

For more information on the programme, speakers and topics covered, and for booking please see the TISLR 11 website.

September 2013

9 September

Why fluid resuscitation in the FEAST trial was harmful: more than just wet

Speaker: Professor Kathryn Maitland, Professor of Tropical Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Imperial College London

30 September - 2 October 2013

Eating Disorders in Children & Adolescents: a practitioner training course

This three day course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of eating disorders in children and adolescents, from recognition and diagnosis to management in CAMHS and Paediatric settings.

October 2013

4 October 2013

The Lewis Spitz Symposium, with Simpson Smith Memorial Lecture

This annual symposium focuses on aspects of paediatric surgery, providing an insight into innovation and current practice, with speakers from the major centres of excellence in the field. The 2013 Simpson Smith Lecture will be given by Professor Jan Deprest of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

10 October 2013

Paediatric Tracheal Disease Workshop

This new one-day workshop is aimed at doctors and allied health professionals who look after children with tracheal anomalies. The workshop aims to give an overview of the field of tracheal pathology and its management, as well as promote discussion and debate over the management of complex cases.

14 October

Otto Wolff Lecture

Speaker: Professor Yu-Lung Lau, Doris Zimmerman Professor in Community Child Health, Chair Prof of Paediatrics, Dept of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

November 2013

11 November

Otto Wolff Lecture

Speaker: Professor Anne Schilder, Director of UCLP's ENT Clinical Trials Programme & Theme Lead for ENT of the UCL CTU

22 November 2013

Nephrology Day for General Paediatricians

This one day course aims to give a full overview of paediatric nephrology by selecting different themes each year and presenting them in a way which will be suitable for general paediatricians. This year's themes include perinatal nephrourology, post natal follow-up and AKI.

RCPCH CPD accreditation will be applied for.

29 November 2013

Public Health Science

The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University College London and The Lancet invite abstract submissions for oral or poster presentations at Public Health Science: a national conference dedicated to new research in public health to be held on November 29, 2013, at the UCL Institute of Child Health, London.

Abstracts should be submitted no later than July 5, 2013

The peer-review process will be organised by The Lancet. Accepted abstracts will be published in a booklet and on The Lancet‘s website.

December 2013

12 December 2013

Consultants’ Update Course: Developments in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

This popular one-day course aims to update Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and other child mental health professionals on the latest clinical and research findings in child and adolescent mental health.

February 2014

6 - 7 February 2014

5th UK Swallowing Research Group Conference

This conference will be of interest to all health care professionals with an interest in swallowing and feeding management and will cover topics from a wide range of disciplines, with state of the art seminars delivered by leaders in the field of dysphagia. Membership of the UKSRG is included in the conference fee.

Abstracts should be submitted no later than Wednesday July 31, 2013