Roux Group Committee 2023/24 signing out after another hugely successful Roux Weekend. Thank you to all our speakers, sponsors and delegates for making it an amazing couple of days

Come say hello at the speciality village ASiT and learn more about Roux alongside our upcoming Roux Weekend #ASiT2024 ASiT AUGIS

Leo Brown David Robinson Andrea Yan Mei Goh

Happy International Women's Day!

Today, let's celebrate the incredible achievements of women in surgery, breaking barriers and improving lives every day.

#InternationalWomensDay

#WomenInSurgery

Great opportunity for SAS colleagues to contribute to the next generation of surgeons.

Exciting news! Our Council has voted in favour of all of the Kennedy Report's governance recommendations.

All eligible fellows and members can now elect the President and Vice-President.

Learn about our commitment to a more representative leadership at: ow.ly/aXW850QiIZE

Calling AUGIS Trainee Members: apply for the 2024 AUGIS Travel Fellowship Award. Find out more at augis.org

Happy Hanukkah to all celebrating! 🕯️✨

Wishing you a Festival of Lights filled with joy, love, and the warmth of family and friends.

May the glow of the Hanukkah candles illuminate hope and happiness in your homes.

#HappyHanukkah #FestivalOfLights

Many congratulations to Mr Andy Smith Andy Smith, who has been elected by the AUGIS membership to be our President Elect AUGIS EDI The Roux Group GBIHPBA BBUGSS - British Benign Upper GI Surgical Society

Exciting times as we hold our first open Presidential elections!
 
Two outstanding candidates, Martin Wadley & Andy Smith, await your vote.
 
Members, you can make your voice heard by 28th Nov.

If you aren’t already an member, now’s the time to join
augis.org/Join

We’re proud and excited @augisHealth to hold our first open-to-membership elections for the next President-a step forward to be more representative and inclusive for members. These constitutional changes have been made in response to the Kennedy Report The Royal College of Surgeons of England The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh AUGIS EDI

Registration is open for the GM HPB Cancer Symposium, The Midland Hotel, 12th December.

Exceptional MDT line up from across Manchester Royal Infirmary and The Christie NHS with expertise in surgery, gastro, oncology, radiology and pathology.

Register:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/greater-manc…

What do the male trainees in this photo all have in common? We are all now LTFT. Thanks to those that worked tirelessly to make this a possibility for everyone.

We still have some places available.

A great resource for those embarking on the start of their consultant journey.

Click the link below to apply.

This week (13-19 Nov) is #TransAwarenessWeek . You might be asking, we've had nearly a decade of folks being very aware of trans people existing, so what gives? Why do we need a week?

Read on 🧵

📢 Calling all Upper GI Fellowship Programmes!

The Roux Weekend 2024 has a fantastic programme lined up including THE FELLOWSHIP ROADSHOW!

Come along and represent your Upper GI fellowship programme!

⭐️ For further info, please email [email protected]

Remembering those who fought for freedom today, and celebrating Diwali tomorrow – a celebration of light prevailing over darkness.

In a world seeking unity, let's wish for peace worldwide.

Happy Diwali to all.

How many units in the U.K. run a regular benign Upper GI MDT? What is the criteria for discussing a patient? Are there blanket policies (eg all hiatal cases) or is it case by case due to particular concerns? BBUGSS - British Benign Upper GI Surgical Society AUGIS The Roux Group AUGIS EDI

📢 ROUX WEEKEND 2024 SAVE THE DATE ! 🗓

The Roux Weekend is back on the 22nd to 23rd March 2024 at Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth!

We have an excellent Scientific Programme lined up as well as a FELLOWSHIP ROADSHOW.

Get your study leave requests in ASAP! ⤵️

AUGIS

🌟AUGIS Mentoring Scheme is open to Mentees🌟

This program connects Senior Trainees (ST7+) and Early Years Consultants with experienced mentors who can help in areas like
-personal development
-difficulties at work
-work-life balance

Apply here - tinyurl.com/f38p2bwc