Thursday 1 October 2026 | Virtual event | RCEM accredited for 5-CPD points
Designed for acute and emergency physicians, the programme covers contemporary approaches to diagnosing and managing poisoning from both common and unusual toxins.
Organised jointly by the Toxicology SIG and NPIS, the event offers a unique opportunity to learn from national experts, share experiences, and translate cutting-edge toxicology knowledge into everyday clinical practice.
Please note, registration for this event will close at 08:00 on Thursday 1 October.
Learning objectives:
- Review recreational drug trends and toxicology challenges
- Recognise and manage ketamine-related urinary complications
- Improve assessment of poisoned children through case discussions
- Explore advances in paracetamol poisoning, including new treatments
- Understand the role of biomarkers and AI in toxicology risk prediction
- Review management of cardiotoxic poisonings
- Discuss emerging poisoning trends and public health impacts
- Learn from complex real-world toxicology cases through expert discussion
Develop confidence in assessing and managing complex and life-threatening poisoning cases, using multidisciplinary and evidence-based approaches to optimise patient outcomes.
SLOs covered: 1, 2, 3, 7
GMC domains covered: 1, 2, 3, 4
Who should attend?
- Emergency medicine trainees
- Emergency medicine SAS grade doctors
- Emergency medicine consultants
- Senior emergency department nurses
- ACPs/ANPs
- Clinical or research fellows
- Consultants in ICU, anaesthetics or acute medicine
Fees
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| Non-member all grades except student / retired | £240 |
| Non-member student / retired | £215 |
| Member all grades except student / retired | £120 |
| Member student / retired | £95 |
If you have any questions about this event, please get in touch with us by emailing events@rcem.ac.uk or calling 020 3931 0700.
Please read our terms and conditions in their entirety before making your booking.