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News: 2013
Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ Executive Committee vacancy for July 2013
Nominations are now required for a vacancy on the Executive Committee of Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ for the period 2013-2016
Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ Experimental Research Club meeting
The Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ Experimental Research Club meeting this year will be on the topic of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
‘NHS Passport’ is launched
The Certificate of Fitness for Honorary Practice has now been launched.
Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ President Elect 2013
Following a postal vote of Council Members the new President Elect (who will be validated at the Summer Council Meeting) is Mr David Burge from Southampton.
Nurses’ Study Day at Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ 2013
For the first time in nearly 20 years, we will be having a Nurses' session at Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ Annual Congress! The meeting is being sponsored by Dansac and Hollister, and will allow 65 nurses to come together for a day of sessions on topics including: Paediatric Stoma Care, Hirschsprung's Disease, Anorectal Malformations, Cloaca, Short bowel Syndrome, and surgical interventions. Speakers will include members of the Paediatric Stoma Nurse Group and the Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ. Places are strictly limited.
Standards for Children’s Surgery
The new document from the Children's Surgical Forum entitled Standards for Children's Surgery has now been published.
Management of the Acute Scrotum
This is a survey of management of the acute scrotum among paediatric surgeons and general surgeons (consultants and trainees) carrying out paediatric surgery.
Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ CASS TOF publication
The first paper arising from the Íø±¬ºÚÁÏ CASS (Congenital Anomalies Surveillance System) TOF Study is now available in print.
New grant for travel for paediatric surgeons in training
Due to the generosity of Mr Hugh Greenwood, we are able to offer another Surgical Travel Fellowship.