

Advancing paediatric surgery through education and research
Early division of a tongue-tie to improve breast feeding has been increasingly available as an option for a relatively small cohort of infants where the tongue-tie prohibits latching onto the nipple leading to difficulties in establishing breast feeding. Over the past decade, paediatric surgeons in alliance with lactation counsellors and midwives have set up dedicated hospital clinics where this is diagnosed and if necessary divided (without specific anaesthesia), but usually after a few weeks of life.
Cancer Research UK supports clinician scientists. There are a range of funding opportunities available.
Last Friday 1st April we sent out notifications for to those of you who have submitted abstracts for our 2016 Congress. Many thanks to those of you who have confirmed you will be presenting- it's been great to see a steady stream of replies.
The Royal College of Surgeons of England is recruiting faculty for some of their courses
Copyright © 2021 British Association of Paediatric Surgeons Lovingly crafted by Mixd