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8th Scottish SAS Conference, 21st March 2025 (online) - registration open
The SAS Development Programme's 8th Scottish SAS National Conference will take place via MS Teams on Friday 21st March 2025, 13:45-17:00. This half-day online event will feature a variety of expert speakers giving presentations on topics selected specifically for those in the SAS grades. It is free to attend, and certificates of attendance will be issued to delegates with 3 NES-recommended CPD points.
While some exact programme titles and timings are still being finalised, topics and speakers for the conference will include:
If you're a SAS-grade doctor or dentist in Scotland, please do join us - you can click here to register your place via MS Teams. We recommend registering with your NHS Scotland Teams account if possible.
Please email SASDevelopment@nes.scot.nhs.uk for any queries about the conference or issues with registration.
Upcoming national courses & workshops
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Programme |
Register/ Express Interest |
Leadership and Management (LaMP) workshop |
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This entry-level course has been designed NES to help individuals develop personal and professional skills 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 for online attendance or £175 for in-person attendance. The SAS Development Programme can reimburse this fee to eligible delegates who apply to us – please contact SASDevelopment@nes.scot.nhs.uk to enquire. |
Tues 8th April 2025, 09:15-16:30 (online) |
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Mon 9th June 2025, 09:15-16:30 (online) |
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SAS Communications Challenges course (Edinburgh) - |
New date coming soon |
This interactive workshop aims to equip participants with the skills and confidence to have better conversations in challenging circumstances. |
Due to unforeseen circumstances, our Feb 2025 workshop dates have been cancelled, but will be rescheduled with dates TBC. Delegates who were booked for these workshops will be prioritised for the new dates. |
New date coming soon |
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SAS Understanding Bullying and Workplace Conflict learning day |
Fri 14th March 2025, 09:15-16:15 (online) - fully booked |
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If you wish to add your name to the waiting list for future course dates please email SASDevelopment@nes.scot.nhs.uk
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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.
Organisation |
Centre |
Courses |
Express Interest |
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.
Title |
Date / Location |
Programme |
Register/ Express Interest |
NHS Lanarkshire & State Hospital SAS Educational Event (online) | Friday 28th March 2025, 12:00-13:00, online via MS Teams | Click here to view the flyer | Click here to register your place |
NHS Tayside SAS Educational Event (in-person) | Tuesday 29th April 2025, 13:00-16:15, Perth Royal Infirmary | Click here to view the flyer | Click here to register your place |
This page was last updated on: 13.03.2025 at 12.43