7th Scottish SAS Conference, Thursday 2nd November 2023, Edinburgh
The SAS Development Programme's 7th Scottish SAS National Conference took place on Thursday 2 November 2023, 09:20-17:00, at the COSLA Conference Centre in Edinburgh. This free-to-attend conference featured a variety of expert speakers delivering presentations tailored especially to those in the Specialist, Associate Specialist and Specialty Doctor grades.
This was primarily offered as an in-person event, with the option for remote attendance via MS Teams. The majority of the learning sessions were recorded and have been added to our Previous webinars and additional resources webpage.
Click here to view the posters submitted for the conference, highlighting clinical improvements led by SAS doctors in Scotland - these will be on display at the conference and voted on by attendees on the day.
Topics covered in the conference included:
Upcoming national courses & workshops
Upcoming national courses & workshops
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Leadership and Management Programme (LaMP) workshop |
Tuesday 30th July 2024, 09:15-16:30 (online) - fully booked |
This entry-level course has been designed NES to help and individuals develop personal and professional skills and behaviours which will contribute to their effectiveness as a clinician. |
Click here to view non-trainee LaMP dates and see guidance on booking. Places cost £100. The SAS Development Programme can reimburse this fee to eligible delegates who apply to us – please contact SASDevelopment@nes.scot.nhs.uk to enquire. |
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Wednesday 27th November 2024, 09:15-16:30 (online) - fully booked |
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Wed 29th January 2025, 09:15-16:30 (online) – fully booked |
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SAS Human Factors and Non-Technical Skills workshop |
Mon 24th June 2024, 09:30-15:30 (online) |
Click here to register interest. Places are limited, and we will notify you if you have a place or are on the waiting list. |
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SAS Understanding Bullying & Workplace Conflict learning day |
Fri 28th June 2024, 09:15-16:15 (online) |
Click here to register interest. Places are limited, and we will notify you if you have a place or are on the waiting list. |
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GMC Welcome to UK Practice sessions |
Tues 20th August 2024, 10:00-13:30 (in-person, Perth) |
The GMC’s free workshop is designed to support doctors new to the UK. Adapting to UK practice can be difficult for any doctor, regardless of where you're from or how experienced you are. You will get practical advice, and explore different ethical scenarios that you may encounter, and learn more about the GMC's key standards and guidance. Delegates are welcome to attend wherever is most convenient for them, even if they work in another region of Scotland. |
Visit www.gmc-uk.org/welcomeuk to book. Log in to your GMC online account and click ‘My appointments and workshops’ to book your place. For more information go to the Welcome to UK Practice section of the GMC website or e-mail Kirsten Baird, GMC Scotland Liaison Adviser at kirsten.baird@gmc-uk.org. |
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Tues 20th August 2024, 17:45-20:45 (in-person, Edinburgh) |
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Wed 21st August 2024, 13:00-16:00 (in-person, Aberdeen) |
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Fri 23rd August 2024, 13:00-16:00 (in-person, Glasgow) |
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Wed 2nd October 2024, 14:00-15:00 (online) |
Previous Webinars
Visit our Previous webinars and additional resources page to catch up on any session you may have missed.
Simulation training
If you would like further information on any course on the SAS training calendar, please contact SAS Development.
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Organisation |
Centre |
Courses |
Express Interest |
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Forth Valley Simulation Centre courses |
Forth Valley Royal Hospital |
Visit https://scschf.org/courses/ for course options |
Email us to let us know the course you're interested in and we will book on your behalf if approved |
The SAS Development Programme support a number of local events for education and networking, specifically for SAS within their regional health boards. Information will be provided through your regional Education Adviser. Currently scheduled local events are listed below.
Please note that as of February 2024, we unfortunately cannot offer catering at our in-person events, even where it was previously advertised. Apologies for any inconvenience.
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Programme |
Register/ Express Interest |
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NHS Ayrshire & Arran SAS Educational Event (online) |
Friday 11th October 2024 (provisional date), times tbc |
Not yet available |
Not yet open for booking - please email SASDevelopment@nes.scot.nhs.uk to note interest in attending |
This page was last updated on: 26.06.2024 at 15.52
