Oxford Regional Conference
One-day conference for perioperative practitioners; programme of expert speakers, industry-leading exhibitors, and networking opportunities.
Date and time
Location
Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 6GG United KingdomAgenda
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Registration and Refreshments and Exhibition Viewing
9:15 AM - 9:20 AM
Welcome and Introduction
Event Chair, Angela Losekann
9:20 AM - 10:15 AM
Session 1: Inclusive Intercultural Communication Skills in Perioperative Teams
Kathryn Alevizos
Zanne Gaynor
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Speed Session: The Importance of Measuring and Monitoring Core Temperature
Solventum
Daniel Brannan, Senior OR Clinical Specialist
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Tea/Coffee, Networking and Exhibition Viewing
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 2: Anaesthetic Emergencies: The ABCs of Effective Team Response
Hanlie DuPlessis
Consultant Anaesthetist
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Session 3: Sustainability in Theatres
Nicola Stroud
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch, Networking and Exhibition Viewing
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Session 4: Hope realised: The science and stories of UK uterus transplantation
Miss Isabel Quiroga
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Tea/Coffee, Short Refreshment Break
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Session 5: Panel Discussion-Advancing Roles & Expanding Horizons in Healthcare
Claire Brown
Sudhin Jose
Karen Wentworth-Foster
Elizabeth Horwell
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Re-cap & Reviewing, Closing Remarks, Questions and Evaluations
Event Chair, Angela Losekann
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Highlights
- 7 hours, 15 minutes
- In person
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About this event
The AfPP Regional Conference in Oxford on Saturday 4 October 2025, is a unique opportunity for perioperative practitioners to come together, share expertise, and explore the latest developments shaping the dynamic perioperative field. It will cover local issues and topics relevant to perioperative professionals in the South Central region.
In today’s healthcare landscape, the demands placed on perioperative teams are greater than ever. Whether it’s adopting innovative surgical technologies, championing patient safety, or fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, your role is critical to delivering optimal outcomes for patients. This conference is designed to empower you with the knowledge, skills, and inspiration to continue excelling in your practice.
Throughout the day, you will have access to insightful keynote sessions and engaging discussions led by some of the most respected voices in perioperative care. Our agenda covers topics that resonate with the challenges and opportunities you face every day.
This conference is also a celebration of shared commitment to excellence in perioperative care. Take this opportunity to network with industry-leading exhibitors and like-minded professionals to exchange ideas and reconnect with the passion that drives you to make a difference in the lives of patients. Gain 5 CPD hours.
We are welcoming both our current members and non-members to all our events.
Let’s make this regional conference a memorable and enriching experience for all!
Please note that all timings, topics, sessions and speakers are subject to change. We reserve the right at any point in time to alter the aforementioned.
Exhibitors
Mölnlycke Health Care is a world-leading MedTech company that specialises in innovative solutions for wound care and surgical procedures. Mölnlycke products and solutions are used daily by hospitals, health care providers and patients in over 100 countries around the world. Our purpose is to revolutionise care for people and planet. We drive change that improves the health and wellbeing of patients and those who care for them–while reducing the environmental footprint of healthcare.
B. Braun is one of the world's leading providers of medical solutions, incorporating the company’s depth of expertise and understanding of users' needs.
B. Braun Sterile Goods Management brings together innovative products, services and consultancy to create intelligent, cost-effective and digitally enhanced solutions for SSDs and theatres. Our expertise spans surgical instrumentation, sterile technology, decontamination and technical services; we’re here to help hospitals efficiently maintain the sterile supply of high-quality instruments to theatre, for the long term.
We’re looking forward to meeting visitors at the AfPP Roadshows throughout the UK this year where we’ll be demonstrating our latest sterile container and instrument innovations, as well as solutions for efficiency and sustainability.
At Solventum, we create breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges by pioneering game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science to change patients’ lives for the better — while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best.
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