Clinical Update 2020 is organized by Society for Endocrinology (SfE) and will be held from Apr 20 - 22, 2020 at Hilton Birmingham Metropole, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Course Description: The Society for Endocrinology’s Clinical Update training programme provides essential training for trainees and recently appointed consultants in endocrinology and diabetes. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Endocrine Nurse Update 2020 is organized by Society for Endocrinology (SfE) and will be held from Apr 20 - 21, 2020 at Hilton Birmingham Metropole, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Faculty of Addictions Psychiatry Annual Conference is organized by Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPSYCH) and will be held from Apr 23 - 24, 2020 at Park Regis Hotel, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. This Course has been approved for a maximum of up to 6 CPD hours per day. Highlights include: • Alcohol care teams - spin and reality • Britain's opioid crisis - managing the risks and benefits of analgesic medication • Addiction and homelessness • The mental capacity act and substance use disorder • Cannabis and NICE guidance Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Consulting Under Pressure is organized by MediConf UK Ltd and will be held on Apr 25, 2020, at The H Suite - Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Accreditation: 3 CPD Credits Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

British Society for Haematology (BSH) 60th Annual Scientific Meeting is organized by MCI Group and will be held from Apr 27 - 29, 2020 at The International Convention Centre (ICC), Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Description: BSH 2020 promises to further improve on this as we include celebrations reflecting 60 years of achievements in haematology whilst also looking forward to an exciting future. The programme will focus on developing national and international partnerships which enable outstanding science to transform patient care. In addition to a wide ranging, packed scientific programme built in response to feedback from 2019, we will be opening up a range of challenging practical issues for the multi-professional workforce. Sessions will include opportunities within the digital age, the effects of transgender changes and personal and professional resilience. The scientific programme boasts a broad and increasing range of key opinion leaders. Major organisations such as the American Society of Hematology, European Haematology Association, International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, American Association of Blood Banks and the European Society for Bone and Marrow Transplantation are holding joint sessions in 2020 to highlight the strong relationships with the BSH in resonating the global voice of haematology. Dr Stephanie Lee, President of ASH, will present within the opening plenary session. We will also be joined by Professor Libby McIntyre, Vice-President of EHA Association and Professor Andrew Goddard, President of the Royal College of Physicians. A number of Meet the Expert and breakfast sessions will facilitate close networking and our ever-popular Crucible Session will see trainees presenting on the subject; "What can haematology learn from others?” This year, we will be running a parallel nurse-focussed session day throughout Tuesday and a NCRI haemato-oncology trials day on Wednesday. Reasons to Attend BSH 2020: The British Society for Haematology Annual Scientific Meeting is the largest annual haematology event in the UK with over 1400 attendees in 2019. The ASM is a fantastic opportunity to update your knowledge with a programme packed full of science and research as well as unique sessions you won’t see elsewhere and a chance to network with international experts. We also have specialist sessions for nurses and trainees. • Over 38 sessions across three days including BSH Guidelines and Nursing Sessions • 4 exciting plenary lectures • Internationally renowned expert speakers • Innovative Debates • Opportunities to showcase your research • A diverse range of exhibitors • Multi-disciplinary networking opportunities • £1000 Crucible Prize • Grant opportunities available Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Hot Topics GP Update Course is organized by NB Medical Education and will be held on May 07, 2020 at The Birmingham Conference & Events Centre, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Learning Credits: By attending the course you will earn 6 CPD credits. In each chapter we include a Quality Improvement Ideas box which provides suggestions to stimulate further continuing professional development such as audits and practice development. This additional work can be claimed as CPD credits.  For example, if you highlight improving end of life care as a major area for your PDP for the year ahead and subsequently do 7 hours work of reading the topic, looking at the resources, doing an audit, preparing a presentation, devising a new practice policy/guideline, you can claim a further 7 credits. Description: The Hot Topics GP Update Course, is the market leading GP Update course in the UK and Ireland. We are passionate about primary care, and committed to helping busy primary care professionals practice evidence-based medicine in an easy, time efficient way. 'Hot Topics' is the original and the UK's most popular one day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations which merge recent clinical evidence with real life clinical scenarios and is fully supported by a full range of paper and electronic course materials. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Obstetric Anaesthesia 2020 is organized by Obstetric Anaesthetists Association (OAA). The symposium is held from May 14 - 15, 2020 at The International Convention Centre, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Obstetric Anaesthesia 2020 includes: • Innovative program with international speakers • Dedicated sessions for presentation of obstetric anesthesia research • E-poster presentations • Lively social program! • Parent and Baby room with live streaming • Eligible for CPD points and European Accreditation Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

2020 Vision - Cornea and Cataract Day is organized by United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS) and will be held on May 18, 2020 at Hilton Birmingham Metropole, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.

Growth Assessment Protocol (GAP) Unit Training - workshop for clinicians is organized by Perinatal Institute and will be held on May 20, 2020 at Perinatal Institute, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Session includes : • Fetal growth surveillance - current practice, updated national guidelines • Fundal height - standardized measurement and plotting • Clinical and practical application - customized growth charts; case studies • Documentation and record keeping - plotting and referral scenarios • Train the Trainer - implementation of updating clinicians locally • Protocol Template - available for local adaptation • Routine data collection - data set, benefits and how to implement • Missed cases audit tool - implementation, identifying issues and addressing problems • Change management - tools to implement the GAP package in Trusts Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Introduction to Ultrasound Imaging Course is organized by Wessex Diagnostic and will be held on Jun 06, 2020 at Hallmark Hotel Birmingham Strathallan, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Who should attend this course?  It is aimed specifically for GPs and medical professionals who are new to the field of ultrasound and have little/ no scanning experience. Accreditation: This course provides 6 CPD points in accordance with the CPD scheme of the Royal College of Radiologists. Structure:  This one day course provides an excellent opportunity to gain a good practical introduction to medical imaging techniques, their application and scanning experience on live models. The course is a combination of theory lectures, demonstrations and practical workshop sessions. Our highly experienced faculty welcome questions and will take you through any queries and The initial lectures and associated workshop will cover the three main ultrasound modalities, including B-scan and colour doppler, where the emphasis will be on familiarisation and manipulating equipment controls to optimise image and signal quality. Our top faculty will then introduce their specialisms, demonstrating the basic and specialist applications of the following techniques and answering any questions, This will then be followed by supervised individual scanning guidance in small groups. • General abdominal and aortic anerysm, • Emergency FAST imaging, • Musculoskeletal (MSK) • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). Practical workshops: An exhibition/workshop of the latest ultrasound systems, will be held throughout the day. The workshops will be available for delegates to gain supervised training and practical experience in the use of ultrasound techniques and different machines. Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.