September 2025

04
Sep
Haemochromatosis SIG meeting - Autumn Meeting 2025

Please save the date for the next Haemochromatosis SIG meeting which will take place via Zoom.

Speaker:
Date: 4th September 2025
UK Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Location: Zoom

FREE to attend for BASL & BSG Members.

REGISTER NOW: click here

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

 

Please contact sigs@basl.org.uk should you have any questions.

05
Sep
MASLD SIG In Person Meeting - 5th September 2025 - Register Now

Registration is now closed for the MASLD SIG meeting.

Waiting list - to add your contact details to the waiting list please email sigs@basl.org.uk .   

Date: Friday 5th September 2025
Time: 10:30 - 5:00
Location: Jesus College, Oxford

Agenda:   Download BASL_MASLD_SIG_Oxford 2025_Final_website.pdf


Thank you to our sponsors:

BASL Partner:

Novo Nordisk has provided sponsorship to BASL to cover the costs of this meeting. Novo Nordisk has had no influence over the meeting agenda or arrangements.

Other sponsors: 

All sponsors have had no influence or input into the programme, agenda or content of the webinar.

08
Sep
ALF SIG Zoom Meeting - Monday 8th September 2:00 - 5:00PM

10
Sep
BASL School of Hepatology Webinar Series - Early liver transplant in severe alcohol-related hepatitis - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

REGISTER 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 which offers an excellent platform for trainees and consultants interested in hepatology, with talks delivered by UK Hepatologists, followed by a Q&A session.

We are delighted to announce our session for September:

Session: Early liver transplant in severe alcohol-related hepatitis
Speakers: Dr Mike Allison and Dr Ewan Forrest

Date: Wednesday 10th September 2025
UK Time: 19:00 – 20:00

FREE to attend for BASL Members only - REGISTER HERE

Not a member of BASL, then why not join by visiting the BASL website www.basl.org.uk

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. 

Novo Nordisk has provided sponsorship to BASL to cover the costs of this meeting. Novo Nordisk has had no influence over the meeting agenda or arrangements.

All sponsors have had no influence or input into the programme, agenda or content of the webinar.

                                                      

12
Sep
Portal Hypertension SIG Meeting - 12th September 2025 - Online

Date: Friday 12th September 
Location: Zoom
Time: 10:00 - 4:30
Agenda:  Download BASL PH SIG Meeting agenda V2.pdf

Registration: Click here to register

19
Sep
BAAL Education Meeting - Birmingham - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

British Association for Allied Health Professionals in Liver (BAAL) are delighted to announce their annual face to face education meeting.

Date: 19th September 2025
Venue: Institute of Translational Medicine - Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham

This year we are pleased to be able to hold a practical skills-based workshop in the new Edmond Transplant Centre at UHB, along with a full morning educational programme with presentation on the interprofessional management and its impacts on quality of life in MASLD

FREE to attend for BASL / BAAL members.

You can register for the meeting HERE 

You will be asked for a £30 deposit on registration, which will be refunded when you attend the meeting.
Not a member of BASL / BAAL? Please consider joining, it is £20 per annum for a Nurse/Affiliate membership.
Read more on the 'Join' webpage > Here and complete the application form > Here

View a programme:   Download BAAL Sept 2025 Event V2.pdf

If you require any further information please contact Kim@basl.org.uk

October 2025

07
Oct
-
10
Oct
BASL ANNUAL MEETING 2025 - Registration Open!

BASL is delighted to announce that Registration is open for the BASL2025 Annual Meeting that will take place at the International Convention Centre, Belfast from 7th - 10th October 2025.

Including:
BLTG Transplant Meeting 7th & 8th October (am - joint symposium with BASL)
BLNA Nurse meeting 8th (pm) and 9th October

Visit the BASL Annual Meeting website for full conference information > HERE

BASL Meeting Programme view > HERE

BLTG Meeting Programme view > HERE


REGISTER > HERE!

The registration portal allows you to register for one or all three meetings with discounted Early Bird registration fees available until 8th August 2025.

We're delighted to confirm that registration rates will remain the same this year!

Not a member of BASL?  Please consider joining BASL and take advantage of member rates read more HERE

A full list of rates can be downloaded HERE

Early Bird Registration rates now closed


BASL BLNA BHPG BAAL Travel Bursary Applications Closed

Applications are invited from Nurse, Pharmacist and AHP members who are UK-based to apply for a travel bursary.

There are a number of sponsored travel bursary scholarship awards for members this year to attend the forthcoming BASL/BLNA October Meeting in Belfast.
Scholarship awards are capped at a maximum of £500 per person and are considered a contribution towards a registration fee, travel and accommodation expenses.

When completing the application form, please only select the level of bursary you need so that we can support as many nurse, pharmacist and AHP members as possible to attend the annual meeting. The bursary levels are:
Level 1 up to £500
Level 2 up to £375
Level 3 up to £250
Level 4 up to £125

NB: Bursaries awarded will be capped at the level applied for on the application form.

Applications closed on 14th July.

Read the Guidance document before making your application > HERE

Download an Application Form > HERE 


 *ACCOMMODATION*

We have a list of accommodation on the Annual Meeting website, please click HERE for more details.


Abstract Submission Now Closed


Please contact conference@basl.org.uk if you have any questions.

We look forward to welcoming you to Belfast in October!

Book Now

November 2025

07
Nov
Introduction to Hepatology Day - Save the date

We are pleased to confirm the date for this meeting will be Friday 7th November 2025

The meeting is aimed at early year Gastroenterology trainees (ST4/5) and those considering applying for Gastroenterology in the near future (IMT3 and IMT1/2) who are interested in Hepatology. We aim to cover some of the fundamental aspects of hepatology and the career pathway. You will hear from experienced UK Hepatologists and senior trainees who will talk on exciting developments in Hepatology and how you can navigate the current training pathway.

Further details and a booking link will be available soon.

 

20
Nov
Immune-Mediated Liver Disease SIG Meeting - Birmingham 2025

Please save the date for the next Immune SIG meeting taking place in Birmingham on the 20th November 2025.

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

Date: Thursday 20th November
Time: TBC
Location: Birmingham

NB: the date of this meeting may change, keep checking the website for further updates.

25
Nov
BASL BHPG Educational Meeting - Registration now open

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

Date: 25th November 2025
Time: 9:15 -16:15 (registration from 8:45)
Venue: The Hallam Conference Centre, 44 Hallam St, London W1W 6JJ

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 draft agenda - 25th November 2025 V4.pdf

Topics include:
2nd line therapies in PBC managing patient pathways
Patient optimisation in MASLD +/- Resmetirom
Research update -Research Committee
Joint talk – Tips on building RPS portfolio – consultant/core advance personal development.
HBV and update on guidelines (EASL) including antiviral drug prescribing
Pharmacy Technicians role in patient education and prehabilitation in cirrhosis /listed for transplant
Anticoagulation in liver disease and safety of DOACs

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.

RegisterHere 

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 

Find us on       @heppharm

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

December 2025

01
Dec
-
02
Dec
BASL Cholangiocarcinoma-UK 2025 Conference: Applications Open - Neil Blenkinsop Pump Priming Award

Coming Soon: Cholangiocarcinoma-UK 2025 Conference

Date: 1st and 2nd December
Venue: The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences, Nottingham

As we open applications for the Neil Blenkinsop Pump Primping Award Research Grant, we’re also excited to share highlights for the upcoming Cholangiocarcinoma UK Conference - a two day gathering of researchers, clinicians and advocates, driving progress in bile duct cancer.

Neil Blenkinsop Pump Priming Award 2025:

Conference Highlights:

Keynote Speaker: We’re honoured to welcome Professor Jesús Bañales, a leading expert in liver disease and cholangiocarcinoma

Sessions:

  • Understanding Cholangiocarcinoma
  • New Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Increasing Collaboration and Data/Sample Sharing – Includes a round table discussion featuring five contributors exploring
    cross-disciplinary partnerships
  • Vaccines and the Immune Response

Registration opening soon.

Full programme available soon.

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of Cholangiocarcinoma research and care.

Contact cca-uk@basl.org.uk for any queries. 

11
Dec
Palliative Hepatology (formally End of Life) SIG Meeting - Hybrid - Birmingham 2025

 

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


Date: NEW DATE: Thursday 11th December
Time:  9:30AM - 4:00PM
Location: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham B1 2NP

What3Words: ///float.roof.orbit

Travel information can be found here 

For online registration please see here

Agenda:  Download Palliative Hepatology Draft Agenda 11 12 25.pdf