BJCA Newswire – 28th June 2024
UKMCS Webinar – Complex Case Discussions – Thursday 4th July, 6pm – 7.15pm
Don’t miss out on next week’s UKMCS webinar!
Join us on Thursday 4th July from 6pm – 7.15pm for in-depth complex case discussions, including arrhythmias, ACHD and more. Expect more debate than Rishi vs. Keir!
Free for UKMCS members, £10 for non-members. Click here to register.
Would you like to be one of our BCS sub-editors for a year?
Would you like to improve your writing skills, learn about different cardiology topics and have the opportunity to win a prize at the BCS annual conference?
Then the BCS sub-editor role could be for you!
You will commit to writing at least two editorials in your editorial year on topics that interest you, for publication on the BCS website. The top 3 editorials submitted will be presented as an oral presentation at BCS 2025, with the opportunity to win a prize.
Please send your submissions to Dr Akriti Naraen – akriti.naraen@doctors.org.uk by 11.59pm on Friday 26 July. Further details are available here.
BCS National Training Day – 13th September 2024, The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE), London
Covering topics from the current cardiology curriculum, the sessions in the National Training Day are carefully tailored to address potential gaps in the training programme, or provide additional detail on areas trainees have identified as being of concern. Specially designed for UK cardiology trainees, each course features a variety of prominent speakers from the field of cardiology. To register, book here.
Introduction to Cardiac Structural Interventions (ICSI-UK: 2024), Friday 8th November 2024, Marriot Nottingham Belfry
Organised by Dr. Ashan Gunarathne from Nottingham University Hospitals , this event has gained significant recognition over the past two years.
Our last conference, attended by 80 participants, received accolades for its high-quality content and practical simulator sessions for LAAO, Trans-septal puncture, Mitral, and TAVI procedures.
This course is thoughtfully designed for Interventional Consultants at early stages of their careers in structural interventions, Cardiology trainees, Interventional trainees, and allied health professionals interested in structural interventions. Attendees can expect in-depth education, hands-on simulations, and step-by-step instructions for common procedures. The course also focuses on building confidence in handling anatomical abnormalities using case- and simulation-based imaging, imparting valuable clinical skills.
For further information, download flyer.
The Hatter Cardiovascular Institute, UCL – SpR Case Study MDT Grand Rounds Meeting, Friday 4th October
Interactive and engaging cross-speciality meeting at The Hatter Cardiovascular Institute, University College London.
Submissions of clinical cases relating Cardiology, Nephrology, and Diabetes are welcome. The format for this meeting will see registrar’s presenting cases and discussing with their peers in the other related specialties their opinion on next steps and treatment direction. The aim is to create an interactive and engaging session while disseminating the important MDT aspects.
Registration is free and further details can be seen on the attached flyer including specific times, how to register and how to submit a case study.
To register:
https://ucl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qd-2qqzMoH9P5Xw4TsJbf9riZZhpzrr_5#/registration
To submit a case report for presentation:
https://form.jotform.com/241543727415355
Download flyer for further information.
Barts Hybrid Training Day: 3rd July 2024
Barts delighted to invite you to its first Hybrid Training Day for Atrial Fibrillation on the 3rd of July 2024 at St Paul’s Cathedral. This is going to be an exciting symposium with interactive debates.
Lunch will be served on the day and please let us know if you have any dietary requirements. Attendance is free of charge. Spaces are limited, so please register your interest today!
If you have any questions in the meantime please feel free to contact Dr Hussain (shahana.hussain2@nhs.net) or Dr Ahsan (syedahsan@nhs.net)
Liverpool Structural Cardiology Course: 12 July 2024, The Muncipal Hotel, Liverpool
The Liverpool Structural Cardiology Simulation Course is a full day, hands-on course designed to offer a comprehensive and in depth experience on all aspects of structural intervention.
For more information on how to register, please click here /download programme.
Any queries should be directed towards cardiologytrainingacademy@gmail.com.
Medicamentum Hands on Transthoracic Echo Course – 17th & 18th August 2024 LIMITED PLACES
A two-day echo course on the weekend of the 17th and 18th August at UCL in London. Limited places available. A 10% discount will be applied for BJCA members. Email medicamentumUK@gmail.com with code Medicamentum_BJCA2024 for discount.
Full details of the course can be found at https://medicamentum.co.uk/
