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*The next Final FRCA SOE revision course will be on Friday 15th May 2026 at the Friars Education centre, The Royal Gwent hospital, Newport.* If you would like to attend and have either already passed the written or are sitting it at the next sitting, please email Catherine.griffiths6@wales.nhs.uk to book your place. For further details please refer to the Courses pages of the website.

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Dates for the next AWABs dates are January 6th 2026 - Morriston Hospital education centre, Swansea. March 5th 2026 - MPEC, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend. Please make all bookings in a timely manner through Y Ty Dysgu AWABs pages.

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The annual WITs conference is being held on Friday February 6th, 2026 at St David's hotel, Cardiff Bay. The theme this year is 'ICU at the extreme'. There will be a morning of excellent speakers covering fascinating subjects such as Critical care at high altitude, under the sea, ICU in a war zone and much more. The afternoon will feature some interactive workshops, including some extreme respiratory and cardiac support and a workshop on organ donation. An oral and poster competition provides residents with a great opportunity to present at a national meeting. All submissions and queries about abstract deadline to witschair01@gmail.com. Booking link: https://buytickets.at/witswelshintensivecaretraineesociety/1909447

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The bookings for the 2026 GCP day are now open. The free event will be held on Thursday April 23rd 2026 at The Grange University Hospital Education centre. Booking link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wsoas-stage-1-ct1-ct4-professionalism-simulation-day-tickets-1879196369929? aff

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The second edition is the Resident Newsletter, Y Ddraig Breswyl, is now available. Keep up to date with all the news from the RCoA, the Welsh School and HEIW, its all in here. Click on the link The Resident Dragon

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Dates for the the North Wales AWABs days are November 26th 2025 Ysbyty Gwynedd March 16th 2026 Ysbyty Glan Clwyd May 13th 2026 Wrexham All these sessions will be available on Y Ty Dysgu for registration. Book your study leave now.

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Stage 1 and Stage 2 Regional Anaesthesia study days will be held at Cardiff and Vale Health Board. Organiser : Paul Carter (paul.carter3@wales.nhs.uk) Venue : TBC Please email Paul Carter for further booking details.

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Grange University Hospital, Level 4 Education Centre This course is based the successful courses run the last 2 years, and is very specifically targeted at the RCoA 2021 curriculum requirements. The idea is to provide trainees with evidence and experience to help make sign off easier. The course will include: • Pre reading materials • Small group lectures to cover HALO topics • Scanning stations with feedback from experienced regionalists • PBL activities to build familiarity with decision making and consent processes • The inevitable transactional process of feedback in exchange for certificates Further details will be emailed out nearer the time. Requirements for candidates.. YOU MUST: 1. Be a Welsh School of Anaesthesia trainee within Stage 2 2. Be available all day on the 15th January 2026 3. Be willing to engage in the pre course work Link to…

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A free half day course focussing on the Stage 1 or Stage 2 requirements for regional anaesthesia. Date : December 3rd, 2025 Venue : Anaesthetic Seminar Room, Morriston hospital, Swansea. Please email Hannah.Saitch@wales.nhs.uk for booking. STAGE 1: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stage-1-regional-anaesthesia-half-day-workshop-tickets-1722994867029?aff STAGE 2 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stage-2-half-day-regional-anaesthesia-workshop-tickets-1760032026169?aff

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