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New Core BSG trainee research grants

Core and the British Society of Gastroenterology are inviting applications under this new research programme which is open to UK-based trainees.There are two confirmed deadlines in 2016. Up to two awards of up to £5,000 each will be made per funding... Read more

9 Feb 2016

Colorectal Disease subscription now online-only for members

In keeping with an increasing number of journals, Colorectal Disease is moving to a predominantly online platform, and as from the 1 January 2016, the paper version will not be sent routinely to members of ACPGBI, but the electronic version will be... Read more

9 Feb 2016

National programme to recognise excellence in gastroenterology now accepting entries for 2016

The Shire Awards for Gastrointestinal Excellence (SAGE) is now accepting entries for 2016. This is the 6th year of this independently adjudicated educational programme, which is organised and funded by Shire.It is designed to allow individual... Read more

8 Feb 2016

ACPGBI Australasian Travelling Fellowship report from Neil Smart

ACPGBI member Mr Neil Smart, discusses his 2015 ACPGBI Australiasian Travelling Fellowship experience: Metropolitan Sydney has a population of approximately 5 million people and a number of large academic colorectal surgery units that have clinical... Read more

25 Jan 2016

What we need to deliver a high quality coloproctology service

Approximately 15 years ago ACPGBI recognised that, in order to deliver a high quality coloproctology service it was necessary to identify and describe the services necessary for the investigation, diagnosis and treatment of colorectal disease. The... Read more

12 Jan 2016