Go West! Trainee Conference 2022 heads to Bristol
“Come join us for a fantastic
programme put together by trainees,
for trainees! Internationally renowned
speakers will be sharing their expertise
on both clinical and non-clinical topics.
Get curriculum competences signed-off
at our workshops, and the exam sessions
will give you a head-start on tricky topics.
Of course, it’s also a chance to spend a
few days with colleagues and friends in
the great city of Bristol! See you there!” -
Dr Genevieve O'Farrell, Local Organising Committee, Trainee Conference 2022
Anaesthetists in training (FYs, Core Trainees and Specialty
Trainees), new consultants and medical students, come
join us in person in Bristol for Trainee Conference 2022 on
12-14 July. Booking is now open, with special early booking
discounts for Association members.
As the UK’s only national anaesthetic trainee meeting,
Trainee Conference offers the opportunity to come together
for your continuing professional development:
- Deepen your knowledge of the life-saving, life-changing
specialty of anaesthesia
- Catch up with friends and colleagues
- Meet with leading representatives from industry
- Make new connections that will support you throughout
your career
Following the success of last year’s online event that
attracted over 500 delegates, Trainee Conference 2022
will be delivered as a physical conference at Ashton Gate
Stadium. It will also be live streamed online for those who
are unable to attend in person. All delegates booked to
attend the conference will have priority online access to
conference content, to watch back at their leisure.
Learn, network and socialise!
- Access Trainee Conference 2022 scientific
programme, designed specifically for those starting
out in their career as an anaesthetist.
- 2.5 days of hot topics, clinical as well as wellbeing
orientated.
- Two exam streams on the Thursday.
- Interactive and hands on clinical workshops, as well
as career and wellbeing-focused workshops.
- Free mentoring taster sessions.
- Poster competition will return physically, where you
can celebrate in-person the success and findings of
colleagues.
- Catch up with friends and colleagues at planned
Trainee Conference social events.
Keynote speakers confirmed
- Professor Mala Rao OBE, Director Ethnicity and
Health Unit, Imperial College London will speak
about diversity in the workforce.
- Professor Adam Finn, Professor of Paediatrics at the
University of Bristol, member of the Joint Committee
on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) will speak
about his experience on the JCVI, in particular the
challenges and pitfalls of communicating risk and
scientific data to the general public and media.
Celebrate the success of colleagues
Away from the lecture sessions, you can check out the
work of those who have been invited to present their
abstracts for oral or poster presentations, as well as
hear about the wellbeing projects entered for this year’s
Trainee Wellbeing Initiative.
Help celebrate the Association’s
90th birthday
As well as coming together in Bristol after a long
period (which is reason enough to celebrate), we will
also be commemorating 90 years of the Association of
Anaesthetists at Trainee Conference 2022. Join us as we
say “Happy Birthday” to the Association at the popular
drinks reception and social.
Special booking discounts for members
Booking is now open for Trainee Conference 2022.
Association members benefit from the best booking
rates. For more information and to claim your early
booking discount, please visit the
Trainee Conference web page.
Divya Raviraj
Chair, Trainee Committee, Association of Anaesthetists
Genevieve O'Farrell
Local Organising Committee, Trainee Conference 2022