| TIME |
PROGRAMME ITEM |
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08:00 - 08:50
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Registration (foyer) / tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor) |
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Stream A - Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor |
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08:50 - 09:00
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Welcome and introduction to WSM 2025
Dr Tim Meek, President, Association of Anaesthetists |
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09:00 - 10:00
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Keynote
Chair:
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(09:00 - 09:45) Last Breath - Reasoning with Life and Death on the Bottom of the North Sea
Mr Chris Lemons, Saturation Diver
(09:45 - 10:00)Honours and Awards
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10:05 - 11:05
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Stream A - Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor
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Stream B - Live streamed
Location: Whittle, third floor
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Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.
Stream C - Live streamed
Location: Gielgud, second floor
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T2a - Anaesthetist or Anaesthesiologist? Panel debate and voting on opinion
Chair: Dr Tim Meek, President, Association of Anaesthetists |
T2b - Paediatrics in conjunction with APA
Chair: |
T2c - Sedation
Chair: |
(10:05-10:15) The Irish experience
Prof Donal Buggy, President, College of Anaesthesiologist Ireland
(10:15 - 10:25)The USA experience
Dr David Monks, Editor, Association of Anaesthetists
(10:25 - 10:35) Speaker coming soon
(10:35 - 11:05) Debate |
(10:05 - 10:17)) An update on paediatric pathways from a national perspective
Dr Simon Courtman, APA President, Plymouth
(10:17 - 10:29)Perioperative respiratory adverse events
Dr Johnny Kenth, APA Science Committee Chair, Manchester
(10:29 - 10:41) Paediatric Critical Care for the Generalist Anaesthetist - Top Tips for Resuscitation and Stabilisation in the General Hospital
Dr Laurence Hulatt, APA Secretary, Plymouth
(10:41 - 10:53) Pre-op assessment in children
Dr Shymala
(10:53 - 11:05) Panel discussion and Q&A |
(10:05 - 10:20) Paediatric sedation
Dr Rudi Swart, Founder, Director, Sedation Expert & Clinical Lead
(10:20 - 10:35) Remimazolam
Speak to be announced
(10:35 - 10:50) Training for dental sedation
Dr Mohammed Jawad, ADAS Treasurer and Immediate Past President
(10:50 - 11:05) Panel discussion and Q&A |
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11:05 - 11:35
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Tea and coffee, industry exhibition and e-Posters , third floor
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11:35 - 13:05
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Stream A: Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor |
Stream B: Live streamed
Location: Whittle, third floor |
Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.
Stream C: Live streamed
Location: Gielgud, second floor |
T3a - Diversity
Chair: |
T3b - How to get the best anaesthetic and airway equipment for your department: a human factors approach
Chair - Prof Chris Frerk, DAS Professor of Anaesthesia & Airway Management |
T3c - Neurological monitoring
Chair: |
(11:35-11:55) Challenges of ethnicity
Prof Mala Rao, London
(11:55-12:15) What is woke about workforce equality, and will it make you broke?
Prof Anton Emmanuel, Professor in Neuro-gastroenterology
(12:15 - 12:35) Diversity in healthcare - now is the time for action
Dr Sethina Watson, Elected Member Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists
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(11:35 - 11:55) Design and MHRA approval How low is the bar?
Ms Lauren Morgan, Human Factors Professional
(11:45 - 12:15) How does the NHS supply chain fit in?
Ms Colette Longstaffe, NHS supply chain
(12:15 - 12:35) How can your local hospital procurement team help
Ms Tanya Lane, Head of Procurement University of Northamptonshire
(12:35 - 12:55) How can anaesthetists use human factors to help
Dr Shaan Hyder, Speciality Doctor, Northampton General Hospital
(12:55-13:05) Panel discussion and Q&A
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(11:35-11:55) Depth of anaesthesia (EEG)
Dr Mark Barley, Nottingham
(11:55 - 12:15) Cerebral oxygenation
Dr Nuno Gomes, Cambridge
(12:15 - 12:35) Does neurological monitoring change outcomes?
Dr Joana Estilla-Berger, University of Bern, Switzerlan
(12:35 - 12:55) Panel discussion and Q&A
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ePoster presentations - Exhibition hall, third floor
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13:05 - 14:20
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Lunch, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters, third floor
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14:20 - 15:25
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Stream A - Live streamed
Location: Churchill |
T4a - Keynote - Featherstone Professorship
Chair: |
(14:20 - 15:05) Keynote: Challenging pseudoaxioms to improve peri-operative care
Prof Nicholas Levy, Featherstone lecturer 2025 and Consultant Anaesthetist and Peri-operative medicine
(15:05 - 15:25) Honours and Awards |
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15:30 - 16:30
|
Stream A - Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor |
Stream B - Live streamed
Location: Whittle, third floor |
Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.
Stream C - Live streamed
Location: Gielgud, second floor |
Session T5a - POPPY: Patient reported outcomes, postoperative pain and pain relief after day case surgery
Chair: Dr Helen Laycock |
Session T5b - Obstetric anaesthesia co-badged with OAA
Chair: |
Session T5c - Innovation and industry session
Chair: |
(15:30 - 15:45) Acute recovery and peri-operative analgesia
Dr Anna Ratcliffe, Plymouth
(15:45 - 16:00) Persistent postoperative opioid usage after day case surgery
Dr Mark Rockett, Plymouth
(16:00 - 16:15) Chronic post-surgical pain after day case surgery
Dr Adam Brayne, Plymouth
(16:15 - 16:30) Panel discussion and Q&A |
(15:30 - 15:45) Towards equitable obstetric anaesthesia care
Dr Seema Quasim, Coventry
(15:45 - 16:00) Uterotonics
Professor David Monks, Editor, Association of Anaesthetists
(16:00 - 16:15) Is Dural Puncture Epidural a “hole” lot better than conventional epidural analgesia?
Professor Marc Van de Velde, OAA Committee member
(16:15 - 16:30) Panel discussion and Q&A |
Speakers to be announced |
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16:30 - 17:10
|
Tea and coffee, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters, third floor
|
|
17:10 - 18:40
|
Stream A: Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor |
Stream B: Live streamed
Location: Whittle, third floor |
Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.
Stream C: Live streamed
Location: Gielgud, second floor |
Session T6a - Who is the most important person in the team - DEBATE?
Chair: |
T6b - Peri-operative management of the surgical patient
Chair: |
T6c - Teamwork in an emergency situation
Chair: |
Anaesthetist
Nursing organisation
ODPs
AAs
Surgeon
Patient
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(17:10 - 17:30) Ketoacidosis and SGLT-2 inhibitors - do I really need to stop them?
Dr Gianni R. Lorello, Toronto
(17:30 - 17:50) The role of high dose dexamethasone for postoperative pain management: benefits and risk
Professor Marc Van de Velde, OAA Committee Member
(17:50 - 18:10) Consensus statement on GLP1 receptor agonist management
Prof Kariem El-Boghdadly, London
(18:10 - 18:25) Peri-operative local anaesthesia and analgesia interventions - ongoing research
Prof Mark Edwards, Southampton
(18:25 - 18:40) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
(17:10 - 17:30) Autopilot in a Crisis - The power of drills, checklists and procedures
Mr Chris Lemons, Saturation Diver
(17:30 - 18:00) Catastrophes Guideline
Dr Ben Fox, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists
(18:00 - 18:20) Leadership when it’s all going wrong
Dr Kate Prior, Surgeon Captain, Royal Navy
(18:20 - 18:35) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
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18:30-20:00
|
Winter Social (Exhibition hall, third floor)
Come and join us for drinks, canapes and entertainment. Free to attend. |
| TIME |
PROGRAMME ITEM |
|
08:00 - 08:50
|
Registration (foyer) / tea and coffee and industry exhibition (third floor)
|
|
|
Stream A - Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor
|
|
|
|
|
|
08:50 - 09:00
|
Welcome and introduction to WSM 2025
Dr Tim Meek, President, Association of Anaesthetists
|
|
09:00 - 10:00
|
Keynote
Chair:
|
|
(09:00 - 09:45) Last Breath - Reasoning with Life and Death on the Bottom of the North Sea
Mr Chris Lemons, Saturation Diver
(09:45 - 10:00)Honours and Awards
|
|
10:05 - 11:05
|
Stream A - Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor
|
|
Stream B - Live streamed
Location: Whittle, third floor
|
|
Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.
Stream C - Live streamed
Location: Gielgud, second floor
|
|
T2a - Anaesthetist or Anaesthesiologist? Panel debate and voting on opinion
Chair: Dr Tim Meek, President, Association of Anaesthetists
|
|
T2b - Paediatrics in conjunction with APA
Chair:
|
|
T2c - Sedation
Chair:
|
|
(10:05-10:15) The Irish experience
Prof Donal Buggy, President, College of Anaesthesiologist Ireland
(10:15 - 10:25)The USA experience
Dr David Monks, Editor, Association of Anaesthetists
(10:25 - 10:35) Speaker coming soon
(10:35 - 11:05) Debate
|
|
(10:05 - 10:17)) An update on paediatric pathways from a national perspective
Dr Simon Courtman, APA President, Plymouth
(10:17 - 10:29)Perioperative respiratory adverse events
Dr Johnny Kenth, APA Science Committee Chair, Manchester
(10:29 - 10:41) Paediatric Critical Care for the Generalist Anaesthetist - Top Tips for Resuscitation and Stabilisation in the General Hospital
Dr Laurence Hulatt, APA Secretary, Plymouth
(10:41 - 10:53) Pre-op assessment in children
Dr Shymala
(10:53 - 11:05) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
|
(10:05 - 10:20) Paediatric sedation
Dr Rudi Swart, Founder, Director, Sedation Expert & Clinical Lead
(10:20 - 10:35) Remimazolam
Speak to be announced
(10:35 - 10:50) Training for dental sedation
Dr Mohammed Jawad, ADAS Treasurer and Immediate Past President
(10:50 - 11:05) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
|
11:05 - 11:35
|
Tea and coffee, industry exhibition and e-Posters , third floor
|
|
11:35 - 13:05
|
Stream A: Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor
|
|
Stream B: Live streamed
Location: Whittle, third floor
|
|
Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.
Stream C: Live streamed
Location: Gielgud, second floor
|
|
T3a - Diversity
Chair:
|
|
T3b - How to get the best anaesthetic and airway equipment for your department: a human factors approach
Chair - Prof Chris Frerk, DAS Professor of Anaesthesia & Airway Management
|
|
T3c - Neurological monitoring
Chair:
|
|
(11:35-11:55) Challenges of ethnicity
Prof Mala Rao, London
(11:55-12:15) What is woke about workforce equality, and will it make you broke?
Prof Anton Emmanuel, Professor in Neuro-gastroenterology
(12:15 - 12:35) Diversity in healthcare - now is the time for action
Dr Sethina Watson, Elected Member Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists
|
|
(11:35 - 11:55) Design and MHRA approval How low is the bar?
Ms Lauren Morgan, Human Factors Professional
(11:45 - 12:15) How does the NHS supply chain fit in?
Ms Colette Longstaffe, NHS supply chain
(12:15 - 12:35) How can your local hospital procurement team help
Ms Tanya Lane, Head of Procurement University of Northamptonshire
(12:35 - 12:55) How can anaesthetists use human factors to help
Dr Shaan Hyder, Speciality Doctor, Northampton General Hospital
(12:55-13:05) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
|
(11:35-11:55) Depth of anaesthesia (EEG)
Dr Mark Barley, Nottingham
(11:55 - 12:15) Cerebral oxygenation
Dr Nuno Gomes, Cambridge
(12:15 - 12:35) Does neurological monitoring change outcomes?
Dr Joana Estilla-Berger, University of Bern, Switzerlan
(12:35 - 12:55) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
|
ePoster presentations - Exhibition hall, third floor
|
|
13:05 - 14:20
|
Lunch, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters, third floor
|
|
14:20 - 15:25
|
Stream A - Live streamed
Location: Churchill
|
|
T4a - Keynote - Featherstone Professorship
Chair:
|
|
(14:20 - 15:05) Keynote: Challenging pseudoaxioms to improve peri-operative care
Prof Nicholas Levy, Featherstone lecturer 2025 and Consultant Anaesthetist and Peri-operative medicine
(15:05 - 15:25) Honours and Awards
|
|
15:30 - 16:30
|
Stream A - Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor
|
|
Stream B - Live streamed
Location: Whittle, third floor
|
|
Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.
Stream C - Live streamed
Location: Gielgud, second floor
|
|
Session T5a - POPPY: Patient reported outcomes, postoperative pain and pain relief after day case surgery
Chair: Dr Helen Laycock
|
|
Session T5b - Obstetric anaesthesia co-badged with OAA
Chair:
|
|
Session T5c - Innovation and industry session
Chair:
|
|
(15:30 - 15:45) Acute recovery and peri-operative analgesia
Dr Anna Ratcliffe, Plymouth
(15:45 - 16:00) Persistent postoperative opioid usage after day case surgery
Dr Mark Rockett, Plymouth
(16:00 - 16:15) Chronic post-surgical pain after day case surgery
Dr Adam Brayne, Plymouth
(16:15 - 16:30) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
|
(15:30 - 15:45) Towards equitable obstetric anaesthesia care
Dr Seema Quasim, Coventry
(15:45 - 16:00) Uterotonics
Professor David Monks, Editor, Association of Anaesthetists
(16:00 - 16:15) Is Dural Puncture Epidural a “hole” lot better than conventional epidural analgesia?
Professor Marc Van de Velde, OAA Committee member
(16:15 - 16:30) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
|
Speakers to be announced
|
|
16:30 - 17:10
|
Tea and coffee, industry exhibition, view the e-Posters, third floor
|
|
17:10 - 18:40
|
Stream A: Live streamed
Location: Churchill, ground floor
|
|
Stream B: Live streamed
Location: Whittle, third floor
|
|
Spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity.
Stream C: Live streamed
Location: Gielgud, second floor
|
|
Session T6a - Who is the most important person in the team - DEBATE?
Chair:
|
|
T6b - Peri-operative management of the surgical patient
Chair:
|
|
T6c - Teamwork in an emergency situation
Chair:
|
|
Anaesthetist
Nursing organisation
ODPs
AAs
Surgeon
Patient
|
|
(17:10 - 17:30) Ketoacidosis and SGLT-2 inhibitors - do I really need to stop them?
Dr Gianni R. Lorello, Toronto
(17:30 - 17:50) The role of high dose dexamethasone for postoperative pain management: benefits and risk
Professor Marc Van de Velde, OAA Committee Member
(17:50 - 18:10) Consensus statement on GLP1 receptor agonist management
Prof Kariem El-Boghdadly, London
(18:10 - 18:25) Peri-operative local anaesthesia and analgesia interventions - ongoing research
Prof Mark Edwards, Southampton
(18:25 - 18:40) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
|
(17:10 - 17:30) Autopilot in a Crisis - The power of drills, checklists and procedures
Mr Chris Lemons, Saturation Diver
(17:30 - 18:00) Catastrophes Guideline
Dr Ben Fox, Elected member, Association of Anaesthetists
(18:00 - 18:20) Leadership when it’s all going wrong
Dr Kate Prior, Surgeon Captain, Royal Navy
(18:20 - 18:35) Panel discussion and Q&A
|
|
18:30-20:00
|
Winter Social (Exhibition hall, third floor)
Come and join us for drinks, canapes and entertainment. Free to attend.
|