This event is available to all qualified healthcare professionals and those in training. This event is made possible by sponsorship from organisations including pharmaceutical companies and service providers.

Pre Congress Workshops

All workshops take place on the day prior to the congress (28th June 2022)

ADVANCED ULTRASOUND WORKSHOP

FACULTY

TBA

ABOUT

Our FUSIC (Focused Ultrasound for Intensive Care) team will be delivering our advanced ultrasound course for intensive care, designed to take your ultrasound skills to the next level.

This completely hands on workshop will introduce how to assess haemodynamics (circulatory pressures, flow and resistance), abdominal organs (kidneys, liver, gallbladder and bowel), advanced lung, the airway and an introduction to the brain (optic nerve diameter and TCD to identify raised ICP) and TOE.

PLACES: 40

Due to the content and interactive nature of this workshop places are strictly limited.

CRITICAL CARE AIRWAY WORKSHOP

Leadership Workshop: Managing difficult conversations and getting the best out of people

FACULTY

Course Director and lead: Dr Julie Highfield, ICS Project Director for Wellbeing and Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Course Director and co-facilitator: Dr Sandy Mather, ICS Chief Executive

Course Director and co-facilitator: Ms Chris Wilkinson

ABOUT

Are you an aspiring ICU leader or have just recently started in this role? If yes, this Pre-Congress workshop is the perfect way to help you advance the skills needed to lead intensive care services, help staff to thrive and enhance your knowledge and understanding of collaborative and multi-professional working.

This full day training will explore managing difficult conversations and getting the best out of people.

PLACES: 20

Due to the content and interactive nature of this workshop places are strictly limited.

Social Events

SOA22 Social Event

DATE

Thursday 30 June 2022

TIME

8pm - late (GMT)

LOCATION

Dark Horse

30 Hill St, Belfast

ABOUT

The SOA22 social event encompasses the Belfast Craic*. The Dark Horse will be our base for the night but you can explore all there is to offer in the fun and welcoming atmospheres of The Dark Horse, The Duke of York,The Harp Bar and The Orpheus Bar, all tucked into a narrow-cobbled alleyway in Belfast’s historic Half Bap area. Outstanding murals, street signage, Belfast memorabilia and hundreds of old Belfast photos adorn the streets to make it one of the most “must see” places in the city.

*Craic (/kræk/ KRAK) is a term for fun, entertainment, and enjoyable conversation, particularly prominent in Ireland.

DRESS CODE

Casual. The venue does not accept football shirts or fancy dress.

Tickets

Tickets are £25 each and includes access to The Dark Horse, The Duke of York, The Harp Bar and The Orpheus Bar. Plus, three drinks and entertainment.

Social event tickets are available to purchase online via the SOA22 registration form. If you have already registered for the conference and would like to add a social ticket to your existing booking, please follow the Amend Booking link.