AoSCP Inaugural Conference

What to expect at the Inaugural Conference The AoSCP Conference is just around the corner, taking place at Edge Hill University, Manchester on 22nd April 2023 From panel sessions on the Future of the SCP and the Consent and legal considerations to floor exhibitors showcasing the latest training courses, we’re bringing you an exciting and… Read more »

Future Surgery Show 2021

A great opportunity to meet and network with all the perioperative team members at this year’s Future Surgery Show at ExCel London. 9-10th November. Days Hours Minutes Click here for more information

HCPC Covid Position Statement

With difficult times ahead for all those working in health care, HCPC has produced a position statement for its registrants who may find their normal practice challenged by the current national situation. The statement aims to give both reassurance and guidance to those practitioners. Read the full statement here

RCSEd Supports SCPs joining The Index

Chair of the Faculty of Perioperative recommends joining the Surgical Care Practitioner Index RCSEd Supports Concluding a successful and positive conference in Birmingham, Mr Charlie Auld gave the closing speech where he recommended all SCPs should join the Index of Practitioners. At a time when the surgical team becomes ever more multidisciplinary, a strong voice is… Read more »

Accidental fire reported in chest cavity of patient during emergency cardiac surgery-case report

Accidental fire reported in chest cavity of patient during emergency cardiac surgery-case report. Accidental Fire in Chest Cavity. We all know surgery has its risks, but we didn’t think catching fire was one of them. And yet, that’s exactly what happened to a man undergoing heart surgery in Australia. The 60-year-old patient was having an… Read more »