Tales from the Riverbank 2026

The aim of this meeting is to provide a comprehensive update into critical care, conditions and treatments and the support of ICU

Overview

Guy’s and St Thomas’ is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the UK, and our hospitals have been at the forefront of medical progress and innovation since they were founded. We continue to build on these traditions and have a reputation for clinical, teaching and research excellence. The Critical Care Department is one of the largest in the UK, with patients admitted from a range of specialties. As a tertiary referral centre, it is nationally and internationally renowned for its services and advanced therapies.

Aim

The aim of this meeting is to provide a comprehensive update into critical care, conditions and treatments and the support of ICU in delivering specialist care to patients.

Objectives

Latest agenda

08:15

Registration, tea and coffee

09:00

Welcome and introductions

  • Natalie Grey, Lead Nurse for Workforce and Education in Critical Care,
    Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Duncan Wyncoll, Consultant Intensivist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

09:05

eCPR- What is it and for who?

  • Dr Peter Sherren, Consultant Intensivist

09:45

Cardiogenic Shock, and the new pathways

  • Dr Jonah Powell-Tuck, Consultant Intensivist

10:20

“From Pilot to Proof: Implementing the FLP role in Adult Critical Care”

  • Tamsin Townley & Ruby Shaikh, Family Liaison

11:00

Tea and coffee break

11:30

Pulmonary Hypertension

  • Dr Tom Mason, Consultant Intensivist

12:10

Management of Massive Pulmonary Embolism

  • Dr Helen Cahill, Consultant Intensivist

12:50

Lunch

14:00

Understanding Lactate better

  • Dr Ehsan Ahmadnia, Consultant Intensivist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

14:35

CRRT: Maximising the benefits

  • Dr Maryam Khosravi, Consultant Intensivist

15:15

Tea and coffee break

15:45

High Consequence Infectious Diseases

  • Dr Chris Meadows, Consultant Intensivist

16.20

Hot Topics in Critical Care

  • Duncan Wyncoll, Consultant Intensivist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

17:00

Close of event

Who should attend

This meeting is suitable for critical care nurses, consultants and AHPs

How to book

Book here via Eventbrite