Dominica is UP 🇩🇲

To the world

But before then, let us introduce the people behind the GAIN programme. Nick Carleton-Bland and andrew edwardsbailey are excited to be representing neurosurgery in a new era of surgical training provision as part of NHS England's National Online Training Programme! 🇬🇧🇮🇪🧠⚕️

📢Thursday 26th September - we kick off our neurovascular core curriculum series ⏰️17:00- 19:00 Hugely grateful to have an excellent lineup of speakers. Jonathan Thant Ben Fisher Daniel Walsh FRCS

Nick Carleton-Bland on the future online training platform for trainee neurosurgeons goes live soon Register now via the QR tinyurl.com/2h9s7wnh

Details of our October webinars will be coming out at the end of this week . We will be continuing the neurovascular theme as we move onto aneurysms and AVMs on Weds 30th and Thurs 31st October.

Some sightseeing before #ISPN2024 Laura Edwards-Bailey

Presenting our analysis of the increase in intracranial abscess and empyema after covid on behalf of Nottingham Children’s Hospital and NNU Neurosurgery #ISPN2024

Great to join the #ISPN2024 today to present @BRILLTeamNUH #neuropsychological outcomes for intracranial abscess and empyema in Toronto - thanks for having me ISPNeurosurgery & to my co-authors Emily Bennett andrew edwardsbailey

2 more exciting GAIN webinars coming up this week as part of the NHS England National Online Training Programme for neurosurgery. Wednesday and Thursday at 5-7pm via MS teams. All neurosurgical trainees across the UK and Ireland can access via the pgvle.co.uk

So nice WI do it twice, Kemar Roach has another!🏏🙌🏾 #WIvBAN | #WIHomeforChristmas

The early Christmas gift you wanted .....a surprise extra neurovascular webinar! 🎁🎄 Covering endovascular principles and dual training. 🗓⏰️17:00 on Wednesday 11th December. 🌐🔗Join via pgvle.co.uk. links will also be sent out via email and WhatsApp

GAIN is back! We are starting off on our paediatric neurosurgery webinar series. We have great talks on Paediatric head injury on Wednesday, and hydrocephalus on Thursday. Donald Macarthur Cristina Birlem Bleil

Thursday will see us cover dysraphism with Ms De Lacy, Ms Mandiwanza Children's Health Ireland and Mr Thompson Great Ormond Street Neurosurgery

Our final 2 paediatric neurosurgery webinars coming up this week. We have a lineup of 4 excellent speaker - if you are a trainee or resident doctor working in neurosurgery in UK or Ireland, make sure you are signed up via the link in our bio! SBNS BPNG

GAIN returns next week with the start of our Spinal Webinar series. All neurosurgical trainees and resident doctors in the UK and Ireland are welcome to our curriculum focussed webinars, and further teaching resources. Sign up link in bio!

Last weeks spinal webinar recordings are now available on the pgvle, for those who couldn't make it live! Please make sure to complete the feedback if watching the recordings!

3 new course adverts up on pgvle.co.uk Including operative paediatric neurosurgery course Addenbrooke's, Liverpool neurosurgery masterclass:spines The Walton Centre and Endoscopic skullbase course for neurosurgery and ENT trainees Manchester Skull Base Unit PMED at NUH City & QMC

Our national study found that for every one hour with patients, UK resident doctors spend four hours on admin. In The BMJ today, we break down why this isn’t just an inconvenience, it’s a safety risk.  1) Fragmented EHRs → endless copy-paste + re-entering data 2) Trainees

Our Spinal webinar series continues this week! Wednesday 27th sep: Traumatic spinal cord injury Thursday 28th sep: Established SCI and degenerative c-spine Amazing consultant speakers lined up Kevin Tsang Mark Kotter 🧠🇬🇧🇮🇪