See below planned SpR Rheumatology Training Days and other Speciality specific meetings, September 2024 - August 2025 cycle.
In addition, this page contains other non-compulsory training opportunities - if you need any further information regarding any regional meetings or mandatory training days, please contact trainee representatives Arslan Ather or Qurat Amjad.
1. Rheumatology SpR Training Days (Mandatory):
|
Date |
Theme | Supervising Consultant | Organising Registrar |
|
28/11/2024 |
Rheumatology Essentials | Dr Nick Shenker | Arslan Ather, Qurat Amjad |
|
16/01/2025 |
Combined with ENRAD | Dr Frances Hall | Arslan Ather, Qurat Amjad |
|
13/02/2025 |
Vasculitis IgG4 RD | Dr Fiona Coath | Saad Ahmad, Beenish Rizvi, Oluwamayowa Tade |
|
27/03/2025 |
Metabolic bone disease | Prof Poole | Vera Saulite, Asma Qazi, Hiba Salih |
| 15/05/2025 | Paediatric & Obstetric Rheumatology | Dr Maria Mouyis |
Tauseef Ghaffar, Kyaw Oo, Issrah Jawad |
| 26/06/2025 | CTD, Nail Capillaroscopy & Sarcoidosis | Dr Eleana Ntatsaki | Asma Ibrahim, Sarah Premraj, Madiha Gulzar |
| 14/08/2025 | Access all areas (Research theme) | Dr Max Yates | Pratyasha Saha, Kapil Garg |
2. The ENRAD Meeting/training dates (2024-2025)
| Date | Meeting | Location |
| 07/11/2024 | ENRAD Autumn meeting | BRS |
| 16/01/2025 | ERNAD Winter meeting | BRS |
| TBC | ERNAD/ENKID Summer Meeting | BRS |
3. EARS (East of England Rare Autoimmune Diseases) meeting dates - 2024-25
| Date | Meeting | Location |
| 06/12/2024 | EARS Meeting | BRS |
| 07/03/2025 | EARS Meeting | BRS |
| 06/06/2025 | EARS Meeting | BRS |
| 05/09/2025 | EARS Meeting | BRS |
4. Additional External Rheumatology Conferences:
| Date | Meeting | Location |
| 05th-06th November 2024 | BSR Case Based Conference | Cloth Hall Court, Leeds |
| 14th-19th November 2024 | ACR annual meeting 2024 |
Washington DC https://www.rheumatology.org.uk/events-learning/courses/core-skills-rheumatology |
| 21st-22nd November 2024 | BSR Core Skills Conference |
Virtual |
| 28th-30th April 2025 | BSR Annual Conference |
Manchester https://www.rheumatology.org.uk/events-learning/conferences/annual-conference |
5. CHEERS Meetings (Paediatric Rheumatology):
| Date | Meeting | Location |
| TBC | TBC for 2024-25 circuit | TBC |
N.B. The above conferences currently require aspirational leave if applying for funding from the SpR study budget
GIM Training Days: