WELCOME
Welcome to the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (known as BSPGHAN), the national, professional and academic society which represents specialty colleagues working for infants, children and young people with digestive and liver disorders.
WHO WE ARE
BSPGHAN is a society that brings together colleagues from a range of professional disciplines and is recognised by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) as the society responsible for this field of paediatric medicine.
BSPGHAN’s membership is renowned for its friendliness and inclusivity. Membership stands at around 500 members, comprising consultants and specialist trainees in paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition; affiliated health care professionals such as specialist dieticians, nurses, pharmacists, clinical psychologists and scientists. This breadth of membership is a great benefit to the society and the wide range or professionals serve to represent our models of care for families. BSPGHAN has Professional groups and Working Parties to advocate for the key issues that our patients face.
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BSPGHAN Virtual Annual Meeting 27th – 29th April 2021
Dear Friends,
On behalf of the organising committee we thank you for making the BSPGHAN Virtual Annual Meeting 27th – 29th April 2021 a success.
We are pleased to inform you that all recordings from the annual meeting are now available via the Conference Portal. Posters and videos will be available until 1 August 2021. – the link is available via the Conference Portal.
Attendance certificates are also available on the same page. Please note- you will need to be logged in to see the download link.
BSPGHAN 2021 Organising Committee
News and Updates
RCPCH COVID Vaccination Update
The College has recently updated its webpage on the COVID-19 vaccine programme with some FAQs. This is available alongside advice for paediatricians published earlier this year on the eligibility of children and young people for COVID-19 vaccines in phase 1 of the...
Open letter to Matt Hancock from IBD UK
Dear Members IBD UK will be sharing this open letter to Matt Hancock on the IBD UK website and Crohn’s & Colitis UK website on Monday morning. We will then be sharing it on social media channels with the attached graphic and copy below, which you are welcome to...
Updated JCVI advice on Covid19 vaccines for adults aged under 30 years
Covid19 Vaccination update 7th April 2021 (replaces advice on BSPGHAN website on 31st January 2021) Today, April 7th, 2021, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has changed their clinical advice on Covid 19 vaccines for those aged under 30 years....
Liver Anatomy and Physiology- Indra van Mourik
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Indra van Mourik, consultant paediatric hepatologist at Birmingham Children's Hospital, on 17 September 2020. Editing by David Wands.
March 2021 Highlights
Dear members I hope this email finds you all well. I trust that you are looking forward to our BSPGHAN Annual Meeting 27-29th April. If you already registered for January, there's no need to re-register for April. A reminder that accepted abstracts...
Managing H. pylori in Paediatric Practice- Richard Hansen
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Richard Hansen, consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, on 11 March 2021.
Autoimmune Hepatitis- Deirdre Kelly
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Professor Deirdre Kelly, consultant paediatric hepatologist at Birmingham Children's Hospital, on 06 August 2020. Video editing by KYL.
Everything you need to know about Systematic Reviews and GRADE in 45 Minutes- Morris Gordon
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Professor Morris Gordon, consultant paediatrician and Coordinating Editor at Cochrane Gut, on 15 January 2021. Video editing by KYL.
Food in IBS – Theodoric Wong
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Theodoric Wong, consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at Birmingham Children's Hospital, on 11 November 2020, during the Midlands Gut Club Meeting. Video editing by KYL.
Paediatric Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction – Osvaldo Borrelli
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Osvaldo Borrelli, consultant paediatric gastroenterologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital, on 25 November 2020. Video editing by KYL.
Upcoming Events
BSPGHAN Education Series- Recognition and Management of Feeding Difficulties
ZoomSpeaker: Sue Protheroe, Birmingham Children's Hospital To register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IG5hbTszRWa4Np7GCCoxZw Please note, this session starts at 1pm.
BSPGHAN Trainees Meeting
ZoomDownload At A Glance Programme To register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nLziG_0_SuuViqBlfsmmlg
RCPCH COVID Vaccination Update https://bspghan.org.uk/rcpch-covid-vaccination-update
Don’t forget to register for another fantastic free virtual course! #BSPGHAN #PGHAN #Trainees Wednesday 14th July 9-5pm https://bspghan.org.uk/event/bspghan-trainees-meeting