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Please note, we are unable to accept cancellations or issue refunds for on-demand access purchased after the live event date. Access will be provided to the content within 2 working days of registering for the event, and you will be emailed when you are able to view the event materials. When registering for online access you will be sent an evaluation form regarding the event. Completing the form is mandatory in order to receive a CPD certificate. You will be able to view the full terms and conditions when booking.

+ Annual Scientific Conference 2023 Boxset (available until 28 September 2024)

Event summary:

The Annual Scientific Conference is our flagship conference with three days of CPD accredited learning, updates on the latest research in the emergency medicine, and keynote talks from national and international speakers. Register to watch all track-1 sessions. Complete the evaluation form sent in your confirmation email to gain a CPD certificate once you’ve watched the event in full.

Fees: Please click here for full registration rates

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 28 September 2024

+ The really useful guide to leading and managing your ED (available until 28 August 2024)

The really useful guide to leading and managing your ED is back this year with a focus on quality.

The expert guest speakers will cover the below themes:

  • Leadership, and leading for quality
  • Understanding difference perspectives on quality
  • Measuring quality
  • What do we really mean by valuing staff?
  • What does the future for quality in EM hold?

Learning objectives

  • To develop a deeper understanding of the issues surrounding leadership for quality in Emergency Medicine
  • To become more comfortable with the concept of leading in the midst of complexity
  • To understand how you can have an impact on improving quality

SLOs: 11 and 12

GMC domains: 1, 2 and 3

Fees: Please click here for full registration rates

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 28 August 2024

+ Cambridge trauma futures (available until 24 August 2024)

Cambridge Trauma Futures is a 3-day virtual conference aiming to provide a broad range of trauma topics for clinicians from all specialties and backgrounds involved in the care of trauma patients.

Each day will focus on a different theme:

Day 1 – Prehospital topics

Day 2 – All things ED trauma

Day 3 – Trauma beyond the ED

Learning objectives:

  • To provide broad ranging trauma presentations relevant to those involved in frontline trauma care from a mix of backgrounds including doctors of all grades, nurses and ACPs
  • To provide a ‘roadside to recovery’ range of speakers and presentations
  • To provide a mix of clinical talks and allied presentations focussing on other relevant aspects of trauma care for example trauma aftercare

SLOs: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10

Syllabus areas covered: RP4, RP7, TP 1-7, 10, TC2

GMC domains covered: 1 and 3

Fees:

RCEM Member £278.10
RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor £184.55
Non-Member £462.65
LMIC RCEM Member £108
LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member £54

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 24 August 2024

+ Moving healthcare forward in the ED: Lessons and learning from refugee and inclusion health (available until 9 August 2024)

Access to essential and quality healthcare remains a significant challenge for populations forced from their homes. Whether due to politics, climate change or conflict, the impact on emergency care systems is significant. We will explore the principles and approaches needed for us to meet the challenges and opportunities in this complex health environment.

Learning objectives: 

  • Understand the importance of global and humanitarian contexts of forced migration, and its impact on the NHS
  • Understand the principles, policies, challenges and opportunities in delivering inclusion and migrant healthcare
  • Appreciate the approaches in patient consultation, assesment and management models for Inclusion Health groups
  • Appreciate the value of partnerships and collaborative working as well as explore professional development opportunities in this sector.

SLOs covered: 7, 9, 10, 11, 12

GMC domains covered: 1, 2, 3 and 4

Fees: Please click here for full registration rates

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 9 August 2024

+ How to manage the transition from trainee to consultant: Small step, not a giant leap (available until 7 August 2024)

This event aims to support colleagues in the important transition between trainee and consultant, taking in professional behaviour, tips and tricks for the first few years, avoiding pitfalls, understanding the bigger picture, practical advice including job planning, driving quality improvement ideas, and sustainability for a career in EM.

SLOs: SLO 12 Manage, Administer and Lead

GMC domains covered: 1, 2, 3 and 4

Fees: Please click here for full registration rates

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 7 August 2024

+ The forgotten tribe: Adolescents in the ED (available until 11 July 2024)

This event will increase delegates’ awareness of adolescent health issues in the Emergency Department environment.

Learning objectives

  • Define the key themes in acute adolescent medicine
  • Describe treatment options for acute mental and sexual health conditions
  • Review current approaches to address the safeguarding needs of young people
  • Explore different communication approaches to use with young people
  • Review the important components of consent and capacity as relating to young people

Fees: Please click here for full registration rates

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 11 July 2024

+ Delirium in the ED (available until 10 July 2024)

Event summary:

Delirium is an acute confusional state caused by physical illness. It is a common reason for hospital admission, yet poorly diagnosed and managed. This event includes a range of speakers to give an expert guide to the assessment and management of delirium, including consideration of delirium as a patient safety issue.

Learning objectives

  • The importance of delirium detection in the ED
  • How to assess and manage delirium in ED
  • Consider the role of different practitioners in delirium care
  • Consider different models of delivering delirium care

Fees: Please click here for full registration rates

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 10 July 2024

+ Caring for patients with learning disability, autism or complex needs in the ED (available until 6 June 2024)

Autistic people and people with a learning disability face health inequalities, are likely to die earlier and are more likely to die from a treatable cause of death. This event looks at the reasons and discusses opportunities to enhance care. We’ll hear from public health experts, learning disability specialists, allied health professionals, patients, families and ED physicians and explore the patient’s pathway through the ED and the role emergency staff play in improving outcomes.

Learning objectives:

  • Introduction to learning disability and autism
  • Health inequalities faced by autistic people and people with a learning disability
  • Communication and assessment strategies
  • Recognising the patient at increased risk
  • Patient-centred care
  • The law in relation to provision of healthcare to vulnerable patients

SLOs covered: SLO 1, 5, 7

Syllabus areas covered: XC3

GMC domains covered: Domains 1, 2, 3, 4, 7

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 6 June 2024

+ Spring CPD Conference 2023 Boxset (available until 20 April 2024)

The Spring CPD programme focusses on areas of your practice that are rapidly changing, pose frequent clinical dilemmas or occur with a rarity that warrants regular review. Complete the evaluation form sent in your confirmation email to gain a CPD certificate once you’ve watched the event in full.

Fees: Please click here for full registration rates

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 20 April 2024

+ Clinical toxicology (available until 5 April 2024)

The clinical toxicology study day will provide acute and emergency physicians with the latest management in treating poisoning from common and more unusual toxins.

Learning objectives:

  • To provide an update on the presentation and management of common acute poisoning to the Emergency Department
  • To cover relevant RCEM curriculum requirements and on-going training/exposure appropriate for revalidation
  • To understands the common toxidromes.
  • To understand complex presentations of patients who presents with life threatening poisoning.

SLOs:

SLO1 – Care for physiologically stable adult patients presenting to acute care across the full range of complexity.

SLO2 – Support the ED team by answering clinical questions and making safe decisions.

SLO 3 – Identify sick adult patients, be able to resuscitate and stabilise and know when it is appropriate to stop

SLO7 – Deal with complex and challenging situations in the workplace

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 5 April 2024

+ Older people in the ED (available until 8 March 2024)

Come and join us for the first RCEM study day devoted to all things frailty! Starting with an interactive morning session hearing from members of the RCEM Older Person in Emergency Medicine, Special Interest Group (OPEM SIG) as they discuss frailty care in the Emergency Department and show case some of the amazing frailty work taking place in departments around the country. Aiming to inspire, share best practice and learn from each other.

The afternoon has a Quality Improvement (QI) theme, discussing and learning QI methodology, to help provide best care for older patients living with frailty in the Emergency Department.

Learning objectives:

  • Practical advice on how to care for older patients living with frailty in the Emergency Department
  • Showcase of frailty/GEM teams in action in the Emergency Department
  • Update your knowledge on QI methodology and how to apply it to improve the care of older patients in the ED.

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 8 March 2024

 

+ How to provide environmentally sustainable emergency care (available until 6 March 2024)

This study day takes an in-depth look at the links between the climate crisis and our patients health and have a focus on how the climate crisis exacerbates long standing inequality in society.

We will outline how healthcare itself is contributing to the climate and ecological emergency and how the various UK health systems are responding to this.

We will learn how you can use the GreenED framework to take practical steps to improve the environmental sustainability of our practice of emergency medicine.

Finally, we will learn about the work going on by healthcare organisations to advocate for swift societal action on climate change and how we can get involved.

Learning objectives

SLO 1 – Care for physiologically stable adult patients presenting to acute care across the full range of complexity

SLO 2 -Support the ED team by answering clinical questions and making safe decisions

SLO 5 – Care for children of all ages in the ED, at all stages of development and children with complex needs

SLO 11 – Participate in and promote activity to improve the quality and safety of patient care

Syllabus

Environmental emergencies

ENvC1 heat stroke and heat exhaustion

ENV C8 Bites and envenomations typical for the UK

IC& Malaria

MHC8 suicide

MHC7 stress disorders

RC1 Asthma

RP2 breathlessness

XC1 major incident management

NEP C1 acute kidney injury

GMC domains

Domain 1

Domain 2

Domain 4

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 6 March 2024

+ ACP conference 2023 (available until 18 February 2024)

This is a must attend event for the ACP community, where a wide range of speakers will be presenting on common and less frequently seen conditions in adult and paediatric practice, relevant to trainee and qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioners in the Emergency Department.

Fees:
RCEM Member: £103
Non-member: £171.35

Programme: View programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 18 February 2024

+ EMSAS spring meeting (available until 12 February 2024)

Join us for the EMSAS spring meeting, taking place as a virtual event. This is a great opportunity to engage with, and learn from other SAS-grade doctors and EMSAS members.

Fees: £25

Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 12 February 2024

+ Agents of change - Spotlight on ED attendances (available until 4 February 2024)

Why do people attend the Emergency Department? Is there anything we can do to reduce the number of people attending? What’s inequality got to do with it? Is the problem frequent attenders?

All these questions and more will be examined in this study day exploring emergency department attendances. Hear from top national and international experts on ED attendances and crowding, practical tips for EDs and policy interventions.

Learning objectives:

Gain a better understanding of the prevention and public health priorities in the context of unplanned emergency care

Develop ideas and showcase projects for local public health activities that align with these priorities

Identify some of the tools to implement public health interventions including through partnership working with other agencies

SLOs:

Domain 4: Capabilities in health promotion and illness prevention

SLO 11 – Participate in and promote activity to improve the quality and safety of patient care

SLO 12: Manage, administer and lead

GMC revalidation domains:

Domain 3: Communication, partnership and teamwork

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 4 February 2024

+ Same day emergency care (available until 4 January 2024)

Understanding the definition of SDEC: within EM, as a speciality, in the wider NHS Strategy, and in individual organisations. Facilitate and support ED’s in the development of successful SDEC pathways and structures. Understanding and empowering emergency physicians to develop leadership and skills within the SDEC framework through training and sharing experiences.

Learning objectives:

  • Understanding the role of emergency physicians as leaders within SDEC
  • Understanding and interpreting the definitions of SDEC and adapting them to individual organisations
  • Training – expanding SDEC competencies within emergency medicine training
  • Providing an interactive and supportive forum to facilitate shared learning

RCEM curriculum domains covered:

  • CC4
  • CC
  • CC6
  • CC7
  • CC8
  • CC9
  • CC15
  • CC23
  • CC25

GMC domains covered:

  • Domain 1
  • Domain 2
  • Domain 3
  • Domain 4

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 4 January 2024

+ Brush up your research (available until 31 December 2023)

Whether you are a novice researcher, have some experience or want to be a more savvy reader of the literature, this course will reinforce your understanding of the basics, and provide new knowledge to help you conduct or appraise EM research.

What to expect

  • To acquire the fundamentals of designing and conducting a research project
  • To understand how to conduct different types of research including qualitative and diagnostic studies
  • To avoid common pitfalls and learn “tricks of the trade” to make your research project more efficient and more likely to be successful
  • To know how to write a manuscript that will get published

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 31 December 2023

+ Oncological challenges in the ED (available until 8 December 2023)

Oncology and haemato-oncology patients often present a multitude of complex challenges when presenting acutely to the emergency department.

This event will cover topics ranging from the complexities of prognosis through to the management of complex treatment-induced toxicities.

Learning objectives:

  • Understand the impact that an increasingly complex treatment paradigm has on predicting prognosis
  • Management of oncological emergencies in an ambulatory manner
  • The practical implementation of advanced care planning

GMC domains covered:

  • All domains: Knowledge, Skills and Performance; Safety and quality; Communication, partnership and teamwork, Maintaining trust

RCEM curriculum domains covered:

  • HAP21
  • CC1
  • CC2
  • CC7
  • CC13
  • CC12
  • CC6
  • CC5
  • CC3
  • CMP4

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 23 December 2023

+ Paediatric pearls and pitfalls (available until 23 November 2023)

Event summary:

Want to be more confident in managing children in the Paediatric Emergency Department? Want to be familiar with how the pros do it and how to avoid the common pitfalls?

This event cements and even adds to the knowledge you have acquired thus far!  Register for a great educational event filled with helpful advice, tips and a review of the evidence out there!

Learning objectives:

  • To improve diagnostics in paediatric emergency presentations
  • To provide evidence-based improvements in management strategies
  • To discuss communication pitfalls and how to address these

Fees:

Please click here to view the full rates as a PDF

Non-member: £171.35

RCEM Member: £103.00

RCEM Member Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor: £68.35

LMIC RCEM Member: £40

LMIC RCEM Nurse/Student/Foundation Doctor Member: £20

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Programme: View the programme

Registration: Register now

Available until: 23 November 2023



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