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 »
Recovery of surgical services during and after COVID-19
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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
Coronavirus: Testing rolled out for frontline NHS staff
Workers with symptoms or those who live with people who have symptoms will be checked – starting with critical care doctors and nurses. Read the full article
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 »
Plans Under Way for Inaugural SCP Conference at St Richards Hospital Spring 2020
Establishing Common Standards for Continuing Professional Development
Assessment and Appraisal Guidelines for Medical Associate Professionals