Delegate fees - book your early discounted fee, held for a limited time only at the 2025 fees - until 23:59 Monday 8 September
Winter Scientific Meeting 2026
QE2 Centre, Westminster, London
15 - 16 January 2026
Winter Scientific Meeting (WSM) 2026 is a leading educational conference for anaesthetists and other healthcare professionals. With over 30 hours of CPD on offer over 2 days, through expert core topics talks, interactive case discussions and debates on important topics, WSM 2026 is the one stop shop for all your CPD needs.
Conference highlights:
- A chance to hear from world-renowned speakers, shaping the future of anaesthesia
- NEW for 2026 - Core Topics day on Thursday 15 January - 23 core topics in one day!
- Connect with hundreds of anaesthesia professionals
- Access to the industry exhibition and in-exhibition learning zones
- Interactive clinical and non-clinical workshops
- Networking drinks reception and awards
- Explore poster presentations and cutting-edge research
- Access to recordings of the lectures post-event
- Option to attend online and access all 3 streams of lectures live
Intended audience
Aimed at all levels of anaesthetists.
- Consultant anaesthetists
- Resident Doctor anaesthetists (ST3+)
- SAS/NCHD/LED anaesthetists
- Medical students
Programme content so far
- 23 core topics - with presentations ranging from: Cardiac Surgery and co-morbidities, Haemotology, Peri-operative care for the older patient, Bariatrics, Shared decisions making, Blocks for Trauma, ICU for the non-intensivist, Obstetrics, Paediatrics and more to come...
- Other session in the programme: Anaesthesia Journal Session, Military Session, New Guidelines, Debate, Theatre Efficiency, Innovation Session, Drug Safety and more to come...
- Keynote: Mr Alan McEwan an air traffic controller for 25 years and a leading light in the creation of ATC resilience engineering. He is presenting a talk on Human factors and air traffic control: preventing planes from crashing.