Courses and events

One-day study day for GI nurses to improve understanding on a variety of GI related topics.

Surgeons today work in a litigious environment and may be subject to investigation from a number of different sources. These include their employer (usually a Trust) the regulator (the GMC) or as a result of complaints arising from allegations of medical negligence (the civil courts).

Pelican Cancer Foundation and the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) are collaborating to deliver the Pelican IMPACT programme for all colorectal MDTs in Great Britain and Ireland in 2018/19. An excellent steering committee has helped to design an original one day workshop.

Webinar for General Surgery trainees

In this course, we will discuss some general principles of assessment, and focus on writing multiple choice questions (MCQs) and objective standardised clinical examinations (OSCEs).

The ‘Understanding IBD’ study day offers healthcare professionals; in particular nurses, further knowledge to guide their management of people with inflammatory bowel diseases.

Dysfunction, Defaecation & Devices

In conjunction with Coloproctology 2019

The APFCP has established itself as a prestigious meeting focusing predominantly on advancing the science and practice of colorectal surgery

This three day TEM course is a unique combination of a practical hands on course aimed at providing delegates with the technical skills to perform TEM surgery and observe real time operating in the Edinburgh Colorectal Unit.