November 2024

01
Nov
BASL School of Hepatology (face to face event) - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

REGISTER HERE

Join us at the BASL School of Hepatology meeting that will be held face to face on Friday 1st November at Southampton General Hospital.

The event is FREE to attend for BASL medically qualified members in training (a £45 refundable deposit will be taken at the time of booking).

The non-member rate for this meeting is £72 (none refundable.) Not a BASL member? Then why not join today for £55, attend for free and have free or reduced registration fees at other member events - join HERE 

The BASL School of Hepatology offers an excellent platform for trainees in hepatology, with lectures delivered by leading speakers from the UK. There will be ample opportunities for interaction with case presentations and group discussions.

Numbers are restricted to 40 delegates so book early to avoid disappointment.

Subject which will be covered:-

  • General Hepatology MDT
  • Achieving HCV elimination and lessons for addressing inequalities in liver disease  – community experience
  • Early diagnosis is a good diagnosis? Truth or scare
  • Endo Hepatology - Interactive cases - MDT approach
  • Endoscopic ultrasound - a multi shaded gray scale

View the programme here >   Download Programme - BASL School Hepatology 2024 (4).pdf

REGISTER HERE

Contact Kim@basl.org.uk if you have any questions.

07
Nov
End of Life SIG Meeting - F2F - Birmingham 2024

Please save the date for the annual EOL SIG meeting taking place at Austin Court in Birmingham on the 7th November 2024. 

Places for this meeting are limited, so please contact sigs@basl.org.uk to secure your place.

Date: Thursday 7th November
Time:  9:30AM - 4:00PM
Location: 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham B1 2NP

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Travel information can be found here 

For online registration please see here

Agenda:  Download BASL EOL SIG Meeting - 7 11 24 Programme FINAL for circulation.pdf

12
Nov
BASL BHPG Educational Meeting - REGISTRATION OPEN

The British Hepatology Pharmacy Group is delighted to announce its forthcoming educational meeting:

Tuesday 12th November 2024
Time: 9:15 -16:15 (registration from 8:45)
Venue: ISH Venues, 1 Park Crescent, London W1B 1SH

The objectives of the BHPG are to provide national leadership for pharmacists working in the field of hepatology and to promote excellence in the provision of pharmaceutical care in this area. The group brings together senior representation from across the country with a wealth of experience in the field of hepatology.

We have an exciting agenda which will be delivered by a wide range of clinicians and healthcare professionals.

To view the draft programme click here>    Download BHPG meeting agenda November 2024 (007).pdf

Topics include:
Pharmacist role in prevention & treatment of liver disease in Primary Care
Role of Pharmacist in MASLD clinic
HE management case study
Acute Liver Failure
Setting up of ACLD pharmacist-virtual clinic
The role of Hepatology Pharmacy Technicians
Update on Research projects

Registration Open and Free for all BASL/BHPG/BAAL/BLNA members.  A £46 refundable deposit is requested on registration which will be refunded on the day when you attend the event.

Non- members £70 non-refundable.

Register > Here 

Not a member of BASL/BHPG?  Please consider joining to attend the meeting.  Affiliate membership is £20 per annum. 

Read more and join via the BASL website > Here 

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If you have any questions, contact admin@basl.org.uk  

 

13
Nov
BASL School of Hepatology Webinar Series 2024 - Refractory ascites with focus on palliative interventions and Safe prescribing for symptom control in cirrhosis

REGISTER NOW - through Zoom by clicking HERE

Are you a budding Hepatologist? Or a new consultant wanting to know more about specific areas of Hepatology? Do you want to improve your hepatology knowledge to permit Hepatology curriculum sign off? Have you got questions but not had the opportunity to ask them?

If yes then please join us for the BASL Virtual School of Hepatology Webinar Series 2024/5. The BASL Virtual School of Hepatology Sessions offer an excellent platform for trainees and consultants interested in hepatology, with talks delivered by UK Hepatologists, followed by a Q&A session.

Following the success of the series in 2021, 2022 & 2023 we are running a series of 6 bi-monthly webinars through 2024 and 2025 on a Wednesday evening.

We are delighted to announce our session for November:

Session: Refractory ascites with focus on palliative interventions (REDUCe 2 study)
Speaker: Prof Sumita Verma

Session: Safe prescribing for symptom control (pain/itch/sleep ect) in cirrhosis
Speaker: Kate Greener

Date: Wednesday 13th November 2024
UK Time: 19:00 – 20:00

FREE to attend for BASL Members.

REGISTER NOW - through Zoom by clicking HERE

Not a member of BASL, then why not join by clicking > HERE

Remember to read the BASL Events Data Protection Disclaimer below before registering  Download BASL Events Data Protection Disclaimer_2022.pdf


BASL would like to that the following pharmaceutical companies for their support of this meeting.  The sponsors have had no influence or input into the programme, agenda or content of the webinar.

                                           

 

December 2024

05
Dec
Haemochromatosis SIG meeting - 5th December 2024

 

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsdumrqjotHdG6e2MR417PIklORbfw-fqs

Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Date: 5th December 2024
Location: Zoom
Programme: TBC

January 2025

13
Jan
Approaches to Stricturing Biliary Disease in 2025 Webinar – Save the Date

 

Webinar title: Approaches to Stricturing Biliary Disease in 2025 Webinar
Date: 13th January 2025
Time: 7pm - 8pm
Platform: Zoom

Speakers: Dr Emma Culver and Dr George Webster
Chairs: Dr Deepak Joshi and Dr Louisa Vine


More details to follow