Don't miss our Annual National conference!

Join us at The Manchester Deansgate Hotel on 9th March, where we gather to share insights and shape the future of perioperative medicine. Our Annual Conference will provide a vibrant platform for collaboration, innovation, and discussion.

This is an essential opportunity for surgeons, anaesthetists, nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals to collaborate, share knowledge, and elevate standards across the perioperative pathway.

This year's program will feature:

• In-depth presentations on emerging challenges and innovative solutions by renowned speakers.
• Interactive Workshops and discussion panels.
• Networking opportunities with peers and leaders.
  

Conference Topics

• Green Anaesthesia: Sustainability and Reducing Environmental Impact in Preoperative Assessment
  Paul Southall, Consultant Anaesthetist and RCoA National Sustainability Lead, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust 
  
  
• Perioperative Optimisation: embedding CPOC's top 7 Interventions to improve patient outcomes
  Claire Frank, Lead Preoperative Pharmacist and CPOC Fellow 2024/25, Wrexham Maelor Hospital
  
  
• Frailty and Delirium
  Claire Swarbrick, ST6 Anaesthetic Registrar and National Trainee Lead for SNAP-3, Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust 
  
  
• Medicolegal and ethical considerations in preoperative assessment
  Megan Smith, Consultant Anaesthetist & Medicolegal Expert Witness 
  
  
• Perioperative management of GLP-1RAs & SGLT2Is
  
  
• Perioperative management of immunotherapy and advancing cancer treatments
  
  
• Pharmacogenomics in anaesthesia
  Ned Gilbert-Kawai, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Royal Liverpool University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 
  
  
• Preoperative risk assessment with wearable technology
  Alexander Hunter, ST7 Anaesthetics Registrar, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust 
  

Workshops

• Gastric ultrasound in preoperative assessment 
  Rosie Hogg, Consultant anaesthetist at Belfast Health & Social Care Trust 
  
  
• Introduction to CPET interpretation 
  Dr Antonia Snell, Consultant anaesthetist at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 
  
  
• Spirometry interpretation in preoperative assessment 
  Christina Reihill, Consultant Nurse at University Hospital Birmingham & Lee Wadsworth, RGN 
  
  
• Integrating pharmacy in preoperative assessment: Introduction of the pharmacy toolkit
  Sarah Tinsley, Consultant Pharmacist at Royal Stoke University Hospital; Anjna Patel, Principal Pharmacist at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital & Claire Frank, Lead Preoperative Pharmacist at Wrexham Maelor Hospital 

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