Paediatric dermatology course by DermAcademy at St John’s Institute of Dermatology
Dates: 2nd and 3rd Dec 2021 (Virtual, recorded content available until January 2022)
Location: Virtual (2021)
Cost: £215 (£150 for trainees, nurses)
Brief description: This comprehensive Paediatric Dermatology course will cover acute, common and rare paediatric skin conditions. Emphasis is placed on practical tips for best patient management including multidisciplinary input
Dermatology for Paediatricians 18th Annual Course – via Zoom in 2021
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, 9th -11th June 2021 Cost: £275
This popular course is for Paediatricians of all grades and health care professionals working in Paediatrics who would like to learn more about Paediatric skin disorders and how to manage them. It is usually run at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, part of the University hospitals of Birmingham, with a wide range of speakers sharing their expertise. This year due to the COVID-19 pandemic it will be a virtual course run on Zoom.
The course has had 19.5 CPD credits previously and covers:
· Management of Common Paediatric Skin Disorders
· Practical demonstration of skin treatments
· Recognition of rarer skin disorders
· Hair & nail disorders
For further details and an application form, contact Mrs Wendy Leach, Secretary to Dr Helen Goodyear by email: Wendy.Leach@heartofengland.nhs.uk or telephone 0121 424 1826.
Please note if you are a dermatologist then we have a ‘sister’ course at Birmingham Children’s hospital from 24-28th May 2021
For further information and booking form, please visit: https://bwc.nhs.uk/dermatology-courses-for-professionals/
Dates: 24-28th May 2021
Location: Virtual (2021)
Cost: £250
Brief description:
This popular 5 day course, run by Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, is designed for dermatologists (particularly trainees) and also consultants wanting to update their knowledge and skills.
The course is co-badged by the British Association of Dermatologists and approved by the Royal College of Physicians (London) for 25 CPD credits (pending). Certificates are also awarded for Level 3 Child Protection and Paediatric Basic Life Support.
Who should attend?
This course is open to dermatologists only, but a sister course for paediatricians is held at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. We welcome practicing dermatologists of any grade.
Paediatric Dermatology Online Courses
New opportunities for online Paediatric Dermatology training is available from UK and international experts. The Course co-ordinator is Professor Veronica Kinsler, Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist & Academic Lead Clinician, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London
Currently, courses are available covering:
· Basic Paediatric Dermatology
· Essential Paediatric Dermatology
· Advanced Paediatric Dermatology
· There are plans to add further courses in 2021/22
Who should attend?
· Courses of various levels cater for medical students, nursing staff and other allied health professionals, GPs and Paediatricians and Dermatologists and Paediatric Dermatologists.
BSPD members will receive a 50% off all courses. To obtain your discount code please email Membership@bad.org.uk and request that confirmation of your BSPD membership is sent to the online course organisers (enquiries@paediatric-dermatology.com).
For more information and prices, see www.paediatric-dermatology.com
Courses not currently advertised for 2021
2020 GOSH Advanced Paediatric Dermatology Update Course
Date: Friday 14th February 2020
Location: UCL Institute of Child Health
Cost: Early Bird Fee £165, Standard Fee (from 13th December 2019) £195
Contact ICH Events: Tel. +44 (0)207 905 2699 e-mail ich.events@ucl.ac.uk
You will learn what’s new in: atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, vascular malformations, epidermal naevi, tuberous sclerosis, DNA repair defects, dermatological emergencies, bullous disorders and more…
The Course Director is: Dr Veronica Kinsler, Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist & Academic Lead Clinician, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London
Seminar Rooms, Department of Dermatology, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland
Monday, 11 May to Thursday 14 May 2020
PRICE: £850
For further information, please visit: https://www.discoveryiod.org.uk/events-and-courses
This course is also suitable for specialist registrars towards the end of their training, particularly if they wish to develop a special interest in paediatric dermatology and genodermatoses. The lecturers from the UK and Eire are all specialists in paediatric dermatology and they are available to discuss short topics in depth. There are only 24 places available, so early booking is advised.
