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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 Annual Meeting 26th - 28th January 2022
Dear Friends,
SAVE THE DATE: BSPGHAN Annual meeting 26th - 28th January 2022, Holiday Inn Conference Centre, Birmingham. We look forward to seeing old and new friends at this meeting. Abstract submission will open 1st October 2021, abstract submission deadline 12th November 2021. Registration is opening shortly and we are delighted to announce that the fees will remain the same as those charged for BSPGHAN 2020 meeting in Brighton.
BSPGHAN 2022 Organising Committee
News and Updates
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.
BSPGHAN Coronavirus update 31st January 2021
Dear members Further to advice issued on 20 January 2021 https://bspghan.org.uk/children-who-are-cev-vaccination-advice , the RCPCH has issued advice on clinical eligibility of children and young people for COVID-19 vaccines in phase 1 of the vaccination programme...
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency- Dino Hadzic
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Professor Dino Hadzic, professor of paediatric hepatology at King's College Hospital, on 2 October 2020. Video editing by David Wands.
Children who are CEV & vaccination advice
Dear members Children who are CEV & vaccination advice Following our involvement in the development of the College's advice on children and young people who are clinically extremely vulnerable, I would like to highlight the College's recent statement on the...
Frontline Gastroenterology- Online Access Now Available for BSPGHAN Members
BSPGHAN Council are delighted to announce that we have consolidated an affiliation with Frontline Gastroenterology. FG is an official publication of the British Society of Gastroenterology and is a companion journal to Gut and BMJ Open Gastroenterology. Frontline...
Shielding Advice 5th January 2021
Dear members, Please accept our very best wishes for 2021 to you all from all on BSPGHAN council.As we enter the third national lockdown, with surges of cases of the new variant of Covid19 and rates of transmission high nationally, government has issued guidance on...
Upcoming Events
Falk Forum 82: Bridging the Gap; Spotlight on Transition in Patients with Chronic GI and Liver Disorders
ZoomDear BSPGHAN Members We hope that you can attend and look forward to seeing you there. To register your attendance please download the Falk Plus App. https://install.events/falkplus, and register on […]
Virtual Baveno VII meeting, October 27 – 31, 2021.
Virtual meetingDear BSPGHAN members, We would like to invite you to join the upcoming Baveno VII meeting, which will be held virtually in October 27 – 31, 2021. This meeting occurs […]
SSPGHAN Annual (Virtual) meeting Friday 19th November
Virtual meetingDear Colleagues Please find attached the SSPGHAN 2021 Programme for the upcoming SSPGHAN Annual (Virtual) meeting on Friday 19th November which also contains the link to Registration (also below). Hopefully […]
18th Hybrid Congress of the PASPGHAN 2021, 25 – 27 November 2021, Dubai, UAE – BSPGHAN
Virtual meetingOn behalf of the Pan Arab Societies of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (PASPGHAN) and the Organizing Committee, it gives us a great pleasure to announce […]
BSPGHAN Annual Meeting 26th – 28th January 2022, Holiday Inn, Birmingham – SAVE THE DATE
Holiday Inn, Smallbrook, QueenswayThe BSPGHAN Annual Meeting is scheduled to take place from 26th - 28th January 2022, Holiday Inn Birmingham Conference Centre Allied Health Professionals and Trainees have again been invited to […]
6th International Bowel Symposium on Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
SAVE THE DATE 7th - 10th September 2021, Edinburgh PIBD2022_postcard_participants_148x105mm
📣 calling all trainees and those interested in #PGHAN sign up for tomorrow’s excellent session here 📣 #BSPGHAN https://bspghan.org.uk/event/bspghan-trainees-meeting