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BAGP, GAPRUKI & BAPA specialty group session
The general paediatrician and paediatricians in audiology
A joint session of the British Association of General Paediatricians (BAGP), the General and Adolescent Paediatric Research Collaborative in the UK and Ireland (GAPRUKI) and the British Association of Paediatricians in Audiology (BAPA) at the RCPCH Conference 2026.
MAY
11
Monday 11 May 2026
13:45 to 16:00
Where: Hall 11, The ICC, Birmingham
Conference: RCPCH Conference 2026, 11–13 May
Virtual delegates: included
Speakers
Dr Marianne Leach
Consultant, St George’s UH
KC
Dr Katrina Cathie
Consultant, Southampton
RT
Dr Rakesh Tailor
Consultant, Upton Hospital
Dr Rachel Kirk
LP
Dr Louisa Pollock
Consultant, Glasgow Royal Hospital
Professor Colin Powell
School of Medicine, Cardiff University
SD
Professor Soumit Dasgupta
Consultant, Alder Hey
Programme
13:45 to 16:00, Hall 11.
Talks
Creating stronger systems and networks in general paediatrics: Facing the Future (standards) for healthier CYP
Balance assessment and management of dizziness
Professor Soumit Dasgupta, Alder Hey Hospital
Progress and trainees’ reflections
Dr Laura Sand, ST5
GAPRUKI lecture: Incubator project
Dr Katrina Cathie
Speed round abstracts
Can my child swim with grommets? Are we giving parents clear and consistent advice?
Implementing antimicrobial stewardship: a prospective study of antibiotic prescription habits, trends and rationale in a tertiary paediatric hospital
Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (WBMRI) in undifferentiated paediatric presentations: to do or not to do?
MMRvels assemble: rapid deployment of opportunistic MMR vaccination in an outbreak
Abstracts
Quantifying vaping-associated nicotine dependence amongst under-18s attending mainstream educational settings in England
A relaxed and non-judgemental atmosphere: asking young people how we should design vaping cessation support services for young people
Addressing health inequalities in Devon paediatric, neonatal and maternity departments: the start of the journey
Challenges in implementing cCMV test after failed newborn hearing screening in DGH
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