Healthcare Conferences UK Ltd

Healthcare Conferences UK Ltd Healthcare Conferences UK organises and produces high quality healthcare conferences and exhibitions with a specialist interest in a clinical audience.

Our events support knowledge sharing, professional development and take a practical approach to learning through case study based best practice. We look forward to welcoming you to our conferences.

22/10/2025

Day Case Total Hip Replacement: A Joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference. 30th October 2025

This one day virtual conference will highlight key aspects of the Day Case Total Hip Replacement surgery, the importance of the multidisciplinary team, regional anaesthesia and using data in delivering successful Day Case Total Hip Replacement surgery.

National experts from the British Association of Day Surgery and leading Orthopaedic units will share experience including:
•How to develop a high-class day surgery service
•Analgesia for day case arthroplasty
•Use of short acting spinal anaesthesia or general anaesthesia for major orthopaedic day surgery procedures
•Pathways and protocols for day case arthroplasty
•Pitfalls to avoid and obstacles to overcome – how they did it

Supports CPD professional development and acts as revalidation evidence. This course provides 5hrs training for CPD subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes.

Chair & Speakers:
•Mr Ed Dunstan - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, NHS Fife; BADS Council
•Ms Karen Harries - Lead Nurse for Pre-operative Assessment, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; President, BADS
•Mr Hiren Divecha - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
•Dr Claire Blandford - Consultant Anaesthetist, Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Lead author for GIRFT Arthroplasty Best Practice Document 2023
•Dr Mary Stocker - Clinical Lead, South West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre
•Olivia Haynes - Lead Physiotherapist, South West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre
•Hilary Young - Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Northumbria Health Care NHS Foundation Trust
•Mr Steve Young - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Warwick Hospital, South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

More information & booking:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/day-case-total-hip-replacement-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-30th-october-2025/

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20/10/2025

Places are still available for 'NMP - Evolving prescribing to meet new challenges'. A dynamic networking virtual conference
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14/10/2025

Day Surgery Urology: Transforming your Service.
A joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference, 22nd October 2025.

This virtual, one-day conference aims to provide tools to improve your day case rates for many common urological procedures, from pre-operative assessment tips to expert urological techniques and new approaches to surgery. Hear from BADS experts and Urology Consultant specialists how they approach and implement their day case pathways to maximise the day surgery numbers.

BADS recommends a multidisciplinary, team approach and you will hear from nurses, surgeons and anaesthetists about how to work together and use expert practice to increase safe day surgery delivery.

Chair & Speakers:
• Dr Rachel Tibble - Consultant Anaesthetist Lead for Day Surgery and Day Surgery pre-operative Assessment, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; President Elect, BADS
• Ms Karen Harries - Lead Nurse for Pre-operative Assessment, Guys and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust; President, BADS
• Ms Charlotte Taylor - BADS Council Member; Consultant Anaesthetist, Guy's and St Thomas'​ NHS Foundation Trust
• Mr Omer Onur Cakir - Consultant Urological Surgeon and Andrologist King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
• Mr Jeremy Nettleton - Consultant Urologist, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Mr Sachin Agrawal - Consultant Urological Surgeon, Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
• Mr Ananda Kumar Dhanasekaran - Urology Consultant, Lead for BPH in Urology Clinical Networks, The Black Country Provider Collaborative (BCPC)
• Dr Kim Russon - Consultant Anaesthetist & Clinical Lead for Day Surgery, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust; Past President, BADS
• Mr Joseph John - GIRFT National Clinical Fellow Spr South West in Urology PhD fellow, Exeter University
• Mr Hari Ratan - Consultant Urological Surgeon, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

More information:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/day-surgery-urology-transforming-your-service-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-22nd-october-2025/

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07/10/2025

Day Case Emergency General Surgery: A joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference
4th December 2025

The UK has a strong international reputation for excellence in day surgery, driven by several factors including high quality research, an emphasis on efficient use of NHS resources and not least, dynamic clinical leaders, examples of which we will be hearing from during this event.

This conference will enable you to:
•Network with colleagues working to improve day case emergency general surgery care
•Understand the fundamental principles of successful emergency surgery ambulatory care pathways including virtual wards
•Appreciate what data is available to measure performance in emergency general surgery and how to use this for benchmarking
•Identify key strategies for implementation of emergency surgery ambulatory care
•Learn what technology is available and how this might improve surgical ambulatory care
•Support your continuing professional development (CPD) and provide evidence for revalidation. This course provides 4 hours of education to support your appraisal process subject to peer group approval

Chair & Speakers:
•Mr Dave Bunting - Past President, BADS; Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
•Mr Adam Kimble - Honorary Treasurer, BADS; Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
•Dr Catrin Williams - BADS Council Member; Consultant Anaesthetist, Practice Plus Group Hospital in Shepton Mallet and Musgrove Park, Taunton, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
•Mr Gabriele Galatà - BADS Council Member; Consultant in Endocrine and General Surgery, King’s College Hospital NHS
•Mr Adam Peckham Cooper - Consultant Emergency General Surgeon, Leeds Institute of Emergency General Surgery, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust Foundation Trust
•Dr Rachel Hyland - Consultant Radiologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Head of School of Radiology Yorks & Humber
•Mr Luke Evans - Consultant in Emergency General Surgery, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Service Director, EAUS
•Mr Dale Vimalachandran - Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; NIHR Clinical Research Network National Specialty Lead for Surgical Oncology
•Miss Lydia Longstaff - Consultant Colorectal and Emergency Surgeon, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
•Mr Mark Cheetham - Consultant Surgeon, Getting It Right First Time (GiRFT); National Clinical Lead for General Surgery, NHS England

More information:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/day-case-emergency-general-surgery-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-4th-december-2025/

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03/10/2025

The Role of the Day Surgery Team. A Joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference.
Monday 3rd November 2025

The presence of dedicated, knowledgeable, multi-skilled day surgery practitioners (the day surgery team) is essential in ensuring safe and efficient day surgery service delivery with the best patient experience.

This one-day virtual conference aims to provide support for day surgery teams in achieving these goals. Good clinical practice, accompanied by explanation of underlying principles, at each stage of the day surgery pathway will be reviewed, along with discussionof when it is acceptable to question traditional practice, how the day surgery team can contribute to successful development of new day surgery pathways and inform development and innovation of multi-skilling within the day surgery process.

Current pressures faced by the NHS for the recovery of surgery following the Covid-19 pandemic has focused attention on increasing day surgery delivery. The day surgery team is essential to the success of this so join us to learn how to be even better in achieving your goals.

This conference will enable you to:
•Network with from colleagues across the day surgery team
•Reflect on the different roles of the day surgery team and your own practice
•Learn from and discuss successful practice in different day surgery units
•Identify strategies to enhance and support interprofessional working
•Ensure you are up to date with the latest national practice
•Gain 5 hours CPD for professional development and revalidation evidence, subject to peer group approval

Chair & Speakers:
•Ms Alex Alen - Senior Sister, Day Surgery Unit, Torbay and South Devon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; past BADS Council member
•Ms Karen Harries - Day Surgery Nursing Lead, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; BADS President
•Ms Catherine Jack - Theatre Manager, NHS Fife based in the Victoria Hospital; past BADS Council member
•Dr Rachel Tibble - Consultant Anaesthetist, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; BADS President Elect
•Mr Carlos Miras-Sampedro - Surgical Matron, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; BADS Council Member

More Information:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/the-role-of-the-day-surgery-team-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-3rd-november-2025/

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29/09/2025

Day Case Knee Arthroplasty: A Joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference. 7th October 2025

Join us to see how units across the UK have been leading the journey to successful day case arthroplasty.

Increasing the delivery of day case total joints across the NHS is achievable and it is important to share learning so that day case arthroplasty becomes the normal in units across the UK.

•Network with colleagues who are working to improve day surgery orthopaedic services
•Learn from outstanding practice in day surgery arthroplasty
•Reflect on national developments and learning
•Understand how you can improve your day surgery pathways
•Identify key strategies for implementation of a day surgery joint replacement service

Supports CPD professional development and acts as revalidation evidence. This course provides 5 Hrs training for CPD subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes.

Chair & Speakers include:
•Mr Graham Walsh - Knee Surgeon & Medical Director, Health Education Yorkshire and Humber
•Karen Harries - Lead Nurse, Day Surgery and Pre-operative Assessment, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; President, BADS
•Dr Claire Blandford - Consultant Anaesthetist, Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Lead author for GIRFT Arthroplasty Best Practice Document 2023
•Mr Carlos Miras-Sampedro - Surgical Matron, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; BADS Council Member
•Kayleigh Wright - Team Leader/Clinical Specialist – Inpatient Orthopaedics, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/day-case-knee-arthroplasty-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-7th-october-2025/

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23/09/2025

Day Surgery Urology: Transforming your Service.
A joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference, 22nd October 2025.

This virtual, one-day conference aims to provide tools to improve your day case rates for many common urological procedures, from pre-operative assessment tips to expert urological techniques and new approaches to surgery. Hear from BADS experts and Urology Consultant specialists how they approach and implement their day case pathways to maximise the day surgery numbers.

BADS recommends a multidisciplinary, team approach and you will hear from nurses, surgeons and anaesthetists about how to work together and use expert practice to increase safe day surgery delivery.

Chair & Speakers:
Dr Rachel Tibble - Consultant Anaesthetist Lead for Day Surgery and Day Surgery pre-operative Assessment, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; President Elect, BADS

Ms Karen Harries - Lead Nurse for Pre-operative Assessment, Guys and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust; President, BADS

Ms Charlotte Taylor - BADS Council Member; Consultant Anaesthetist, Guy's and St Thomas'​ NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Omer Onur Cakir - Consultant Urological Surgeon and Andrologist King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Jeremy Nettleton - Consultant Urologist, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Sachin Agrawal - Consultant Urological Surgeon, Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Ananda Kumar Dhanasekaran - Urology Consultant, Lead for BPH in Urology Clinical Networks, The Black Country Provider Collaborative (BCPC)

Dr Kim Russon -Consultant Anaesthetist & Clinical Lead for Day Surgery, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust; Past President, BADS

Mr Joseph John - GIRFT National Clinical Fellow Spr South West in Urology PhD fellow, Exeter University

Mr Hari Ratan - Consultant Urological Surgeon, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

More information:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/day-surgery-urology-transforming-your-service-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-22nd-october-2025/

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22/09/2025

Day Case Total Hip Replacement: A Joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference. 30th October 2025

This one day virtual conference will highlight key aspects of the Day Case Total Hip Replacement surgery, the importance of the multidisciplinary team, regional anaesthesia and using data in delivering successful Day Case Total Hip Replacement surgery.

National experts from the British Association of Day Surgery and leading Orthopaedic units will share experience including:
•How to develop a high-class day surgery service
•Analgesia for day case arthroplasty
•Use of short acting spinal anaesthesia or general anaesthesia for major orthopaedic day surgery procedures
•Pathways and protocols for day case arthroplasty
•Pitfalls to avoid and obstacles to overcome – how they did it
Supports CPD professional development and acts as revalidation evidence. This course provides 5hrs training for CPD subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes.

Chair & Speakers:

Mr Ed Dunstan - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, NHS Fife; BADS Council

Ms Karen Harries - Lead Nurse for Pre-operative Assessment, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; President, BADS

Mr Hiren Divecha - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Claire Blandford - Consultant Anaesthetist, Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Lead author for GIRFT Arthroplasty Best Practice Document 2023

Dr Mary Stocker - Clinical Lead, South West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre

Olivia Haynes - Lead Physiotherapist, South West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre

Hilary Young - Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Northumbria Health Care NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Steve Young - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Warwick Hospital, South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

More information & booking:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/day-case-total-hip-replacement-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-30th-october-2025/

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25/08/2025

Day Surgery Urology: Transforming your Service.
A joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference, 22nd October 2025.

This virtual, one-day conference aims to provide tools to improve your day case rates for many common urological procedures, from pre-operative assessment tips to expert urological techniques and new approaches to surgery. Hear from BADS experts and Urology Consultant specialists how they approach and implement their day case pathways to maximise the day surgery numbers.

BADS recommends a multidisciplinary, team approach and you will hear from nurses, surgeons and anaesthetists about how to work together and use expert practice to increase safe day surgery delivery.

Chair & Speakers:

Dr Rachel Tibble - Consultant Anaesthetist Lead for Day Surgery and Day Surgery pre-operative Assessment, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; President Elect, BADS

Ms Karen Harries - Day Surgery Nursing Lead, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; President, BADS

Ms Charlotte Taylor - BADS Council Member; Consultant Anaesthetist, Guy's and St Thomas'​ NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Omer Onur Cakir - Consultant Urological Surgeon and Andrologist King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Jeremy Nettleton - Consultant Urologist, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Sachin Agrawal - Consultant Urological Surgeon, Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Ananda Kumar Dhanasekaran - Urology Consultant, Lead for BPH in Urology Clinical Networks, The Black Country Provider Collaborative (BCPC)

Dr Kim Russon - Consultant Anaesthetist & Clinical Lead for Day Surgery, The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust; Past President, BADS

Mr Joseph John - GIRFT National Clinical Fellow Spr South West in Urology PhD fellow, Exeter University

Mr Hari Ratan - Consultant Urological Surgeon, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

More information:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/day-surgery-urology-transforming-your-service-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-22nd-october-2025/

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20/08/2025

Day Case Total Hip Replacement: A Joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference. 30th October 2025

This one day virtual conference will highlight key aspects of the Day Case Total Hip Replacement surgery, the importance of the multidisciplinary team, regional anaesthesia and using data in delivering successful Day Case Total Hip Replacement surgery.

National experts from the British Association of Day Surgery and leading Orthopaedic units will share experience including:
•How to develop a high-class day surgery service
•Analgesia for day case arthroplasty
•Use of short acting spinal anaesthesia or general anaesthetia for major orthopaedic day surgery procedures
•Pathways and protocols for day case arthroplasty
•Pitfalls to avoid and obstacles to overcome – how they did it

Supports CPD professional development and acts as revalidation evidence. This course provides 5hrs training for CPD subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes.

Chair & Speakers:

Mr Ed Dunstan - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, NHS Fife; BADS Council

Ms Karen Harries - Day Surgery Nursing Lead, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; President, BADS

Mr Hiren Divecha - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Claire Blandford - Consultant Anaesthetist, Torbay & South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Lead author for GIRFT Arthroplasty Best Practice Document 2023

Dr Mary Stocker - Clinical Lead, South West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre

Olivia Haynes - Lead Physiotherapist, South West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre

Hilary Young - Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Northumbria Health Care NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Steve Young - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Warwick Hospital, South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust

More information & booking:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/day-case-total-hip-replacement-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-30th-october-2025/

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14/08/2025

Breast Surgery as Day Surgery: A Joint BADS/HCUK Virtual Conference. 17th September 2025

A wide range of breast procedures, including many oncoplastic surgeries, can be delivered as a day case with good clinical outcomes and excellent patient experience.

The aim of this one-day virtual conference, produced by the British Association of Day Surgery, is to provide an opportunity to share learning about successful day-case breast surgery and showcase what can be achieved, including key aspects of the day surgery pathway, current guidance and using data in its successful delivery.

This conference will enable you to:
•Network with colleagues who are working to improve delivery of day-case breast surgery
•Learn from outstanding practice in day case breast surgery
•Identify key strategies for implementation of day case breast surgery
•Ensure you are up to date with the latest national practice and recommendations
•Self-assess and reflect on your own practice
•Support your CPD professional development and provide revalidation evidence. This course provides 5 Hrs training for CPD subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes

Chair & Speakers include:

•Miss Jo Marsden - Past President British Association of Day Surgery; Consultant Breast Surgeon (retired) formerly of King’s College Hospital NHS FT

•Ms Rosie Stanton - Consultant Breast Cancer and Breast Reconstruction Surgeon, The Hampshire Hospitals
NHS Foundation Trust; BADS Council Member

•Miss Tracey Irvine - Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Senior Clinical Advisor, The GiRFT Breast Workstream

•Dr Magda Sbai - Consultant Geriatrician and Physician; Clinical lead, Perioperative medicine for Older People undergoing Surgery (POPS) Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

•Mr Jeremy Batt - Consultant Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

More information & booking:
https://bads.co.uk/events/2025/breast-surgery-as-day-surgery-a-joint-bads-hcuk-virtual-conference-17th-september-2025/

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🔦 Speaker Spotlight: Stephen Ashmore & Tracy Ruthven🎙️ Leading experts in clinical audit “We are passionate about delive...
16/07/2025

🔦 Speaker Spotlight: Stephen Ashmore & Tracy Ruthven
🎙️ Leading experts in clinical audit

“We are passionate about delivering interactive training in clinical audit and various patient safety techniques, such as After Action Reviews. We provide jam-packed one-day and half-day courses that are insightful, fun and thought-provoking. Most of our courses are approved by Aim Qualifications and Assessment Group, ensuring content has been scrutinised externally and enabling learners to gain approved qualifications via completion of short post-course written assignments.”

We’re proud to have been collaborating with Stephen and Tracy since 2007 across a range of events and learning formats — their sessions are always highly rated for being practical, engaging and impactful.

📅 You can catch their expertise through:
✅ Clinical Audit Conference
✅ Improving Patient Safety Masterclass
✅ After Action Review Training Masterclass
✅ eLearning courses

🔗 For their clinical audit events visit the subject page here
https://lnkd.in/esMAF79H

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Healthcare Conferences UK organises and produces high quality healthcare conferences and exhibitions with a specialist interest in a clinical audience. Our events support knowledge sharing, professional development and take a practical approach to learning through case study based best practice. We look forward to welcoming you to our conferences.