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Upcoming events
17 Sep
BAPS Mentorship Training Day
London
We will be organising a mentors training day on Wednesday 17 September for those who will be doing mentoring in this programme.
10 Oct
04 Dec
2025 Special Interest Groups and Winter Meeting, Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Save the dates! Our Special Interest Groups will meet on the 4th December followed by dinner at the College. Our Winter Meeting follows on the 5th December.
17 Jun
72nd BAPS
Manchester University
15 Sep
Global Surgery Short Course
60-62 Banbury Rd, Park Town, Oxford, OX2 6PN
A five-day intensive course exploring the critical challenges facing those working towards universal access to safe and affordable surgical, anaesthesia and obstetrics care.
17 Sep
BAPS Mentorship Training Day
London
We will be organising a mentors training day on Wednesday 17 September for those who will be doing mentoring in this programme.
20 Sep
06 Oct
Human Factors 2025
SOUTH PARKS ROAD OXFORD OX1 3PL
A one-day conference in Oxford examining the impact of human factors in healthcare. Currently accepting abstracts
10 Oct
20 Oct
SIOP 2025
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Abstract submission for the 57th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP 2025) is open and closes 1st April 2025
22 Oct
16th European Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Reconstruction Meeting
Stockholm, Sweden
Bringing together leading specialists in the field of pediatric colorectal and pelvic reconstructive surgery
27 Nov
2025 Paediatric Advanced Cadaveric Trauma Surgery (PACTS) Course for Surgeons
Newcastle
2-day, hands on cadaveric operative workshop for surgeons and AHPS likely to be involved in the operative management of major trauma in children. Combines team decision making and communication under pressure with operative techniques.
04 Dec
2025 Special Interest Groups and Winter Meeting, Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Save the dates! Our Special Interest Groups will meet on the 4th December followed by dinner at the College. Our Winter Meeting follows on the 5th December.
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