Paediatric Congenital Heart Disease Echocardiography Course

7 - 8 May 2022

Freeman Hospital, Cardiothoracic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne.

This two-day course with lunch and refreshments is limited to 20 spaces and it's aimed at enhancing understanding of congenital echocardiography at a basic level of experience. It covers all primary applications of paediatric congenital cardiac echocardiography, providing comprehensive learning through case based lectures and practical hands on sessions with volunteer paediatric patients.

The course costs £450 per delegate and it's suitable for anyone involved in care and management of CHD disease (neonates, infants and children). This includes consultants and trainees (paediatrics, neonatology, paediatric cardiology, ACHD, cardiac surgery, cardiac anaesthesia and intensive care), paediatricians with expertise in cardiology (PECS) and cardiac physiologists.

Secure your space no later than 7th April by registering here on Eventbrite!

Course faculty: Consultant paediatric cardiologists, senior specialist cardiac physiologists and specialist cardiology registrars from the Level 1 specialist centre in Newcastle.

Organisers: Dr Abbas Khushnood and Network Lead Nurse Kaye Walsh.

Programme: https://nenc-chdnetwork.nhs.uk/events and/or here on Eventbrite.

More info: nuth.enquries-nenchdn@nhs.net

Please take our pre-course survey to help us plan the course days based on your current Echo skills:

https://networksurveys.survey.fm/echo-pre-course

Your views are very important to us and we would be grateful if you could spare a few minutes of your time to complete the post-course feedback:

https://networksurveys.survey.fm/echo-post-course

Accreditation applied for: BSE (British Society of Echocardiography) points and RCPCH (Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health) approval.

Final course programme to be uploaded here closer to the date.

Please find our provisional programme attached. Please not that this programme may still be subject to change: