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News Archive - January 2018

International Scholarships for Surgical Education 2018

The American College of Surgeons Division of Education and International Relations Committee are pleased to announce two international scholarships focused on surgical education. These awards, in the amount of $10,000 each, provide young faculty... Read more

30 Jan 2018

The Management of Patients with Pelvic Fractures: British Orthopaedic Association Audit Standards for Trauma

Pelvic fractures must be managed within a trauma system with defined referral pathways. They can be associated with significant haemorrhage, urological injury and other injuries. Specialist units, based at Major Trauma Centres, should have the... Read more

24 Jan 2018

Changes to your ACPGBI Patient Liaison Group (PLG) Membership

New Chairman: After a number of years in the post, Jo Church, who has admirably led on patient liaison and PPI and whose activity saw to the creation of the PLG, has decided to step down. She will be succeeded as Chairman of the PLG by... Read more

22 Jan 2018

forCrohns Innovation Grant

The 2018 Innovation Grant application window is NOW OPEN! Background forCrohns is the UK’s only charity solely dedicated to Crohn’s disease.  Our mission is to fund research that helps those with the condition today and contributes to finding a... Read more

18 Jan 2018

ACPGBI Patient Liaison Group (PLG) contributes to BJS

ACPGBI Patient Liaison Group (PLG) contributes to BJS Edition in February 2018 on Quality of Life/Patient-Reported OutcomesThe work of your PLG volunteers is wide ranging, and we draw your attention to a Leading Article contributed by a PLG member... Read more

17 Jan 2018