Events and conferences
Upcoming conferences and study days
This page provides information and direct links to local, national and international conferences and study days. It allows health care professionals to be informed about conferences and educational events happening right across the globe.
We hope this resource will encourage, inspire and stimulate you to submit papers, apply for travel scholarships and get involved in networking and sharing best practice.
Community events
If you know of any events which aren't listed - or if you are organising a local event - email the editor and we will list the event free of charge, unless it is a purely commercial venture.
Upcoming conferences
Children and young people with disorders of consciousness related to severe brain injury - Making sense of the puzzle
Thursday 18th October, 2012
Venue: The Children's Trust, Tadworth
Further information for this conference can be found here.
National Acute Pain Symposium (21st Year)
8 - 9th September 2011
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Chester.
For more information contact Georgina Hall at the following email address: medsymp@btinternet.com
Irish Pain Society 11th Anual Scientific Meeting
22nd October 2011
Venue: College of Physicians, Kildare Street, Dublin.
For further information and registration details contact: Orla Doran email: odoran@coa.ie
or visit the Irish Pain Society website: www.irishpainsociety.com
National Council for Palliative Care
The last in the series of ‘One Chance to get it right-talking about dying’ training will be on the 7th March 2012 at Exeter Racecourse. This is the last chance to attend the training which includes a multimedia resource pack.
This course is for anyone caring for someone at the end of their life in any setting who would like to be more confident opening up conversations about people’s wishes for end of life care.
There is an opportunity to apply for bursary places should you need help with the training fees. Contact t.tsui@ncpc.org.uk for more information.
Please visit http://www.ncpc.org.uk/site/educationandtraining for the programme and more information.

