About
The British Rhinological Society was created to promote education and research in all aspects of Rhinology - the study of the nose, sinuses and related areas including facial plastics. The Society provides a platform for those with an interest in Rhinology to help disseminate knowledge on the subject. The BRS provides a national umbrella to promote and support good clinical practice and advancements in the field of Rhinology. It holds an annual meeting to facilitate engagement, provide education and professional development for its members.
The Event
The ENT UK BRS Juniors and Annual Meeting will be held face-to-face at the iconic Guildhall in the heart of Winchester, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.
The day starts with the ENT UK BRS Juniors meeting during the first half of 18th May 2023. The ENT UK BRS annual meeting will then commence after lunch hour till evening, followed by the fantastic Networking Evening Dinner. The Annual Meeting will then commence again on 19th May from 08:30 hrs and finish at 13:00 hrs.
The BRS meeting is the most established national meeting covering both rhinology and nasal plastics. This year Professor Paolo Castelnuovo from Varese, Italy will be giving the Storz invitational Lecture. Professor Benjamin Bleier from Harvard and other national faculty will be presenting various lectures covering interesting research and clinical topics. The detailed programme can be found below.
The programme is excellent and far-ranging, featuring a host of engaging and educational presentations. The meeting will also provide the perfect opportunity to learn and network with peers, colleagues, and industry partners.
About Winchester
Winchester, the first capital city of England is steeped in history being founded by Romans and ruled by legendary king Alfred whose towering statue stands opposite the Guildhall. It is a great city to visit with its popular landmarks including the Cathedral and the College within the walking distance. CLICK HERE to know more about this historic city.
It would be advisable to secure the hotel rooms (refundable) asap to avoid any disappointment near the time since the prices usually rise during April -August.
To find the list of hotels near the venue click here
Networking Evening - Dinner
Following the Juniors and the Annual Meeting on the 18th May 2023, we have an exciting networking evening dinner at the Guildhall, Winchester. The registration ticket includes entry to the networking evening dinner. Drinks reception starts 19:30 hrs and dinner 20:00 hrs onwards in the Bapsy Hall at Guildhall.
Registrations
The Registration is now closed.
The registration ticket includes the tea/coffee/refreshments/lunch and networking evening dinner on the 18th May and the tea/coffee/refreshments on 19th May 2023.
Please bear in mind that we do not accept on site registrations for this meeting. All bookings will have to be done prior to the day of the meeting by the registrations deadline of 10th May 2023.
Abstract
Abstract submission process is now closed. The selected abstracts will be offered to either present in Oral or Poster format.
Dragon's Den Research Grant
The BRS is able to offer members funding towards research projects by way of a pump-priming grant. Grants are available on an annual basis and will be up to the value of £3000. As the BRS is a recognised partner of the NIHR, the successful research project will be automatically considered for inclusion on the NIHR National Portfolio when the ethics and R&D submission process is initiated.
Application forms will be considered by the BRS research group headed by Mr Neil Tan and the top 3 shortlisted applicants will be invited to present their research proposal in May 2023 at the BRS meeting in Winchester.
Applications close at midday on Friday 24th February 2023 and further details are available on the application form. Shortlisted applicants will be informed by 17th March 2023.
Kindly send your applications directly to Mr Neil Tan on the email provided on the application form.
Applications are now closed.
Full Programme
Please access the full programme here.
Programme
CPD/CME
BRS Juniors - 3 CPD points
BRS Annual Meeting - 7 CPD points
BRS Juniors and Annual Meeting - 10 CPD points
CVS
Compliant
Sponsors
Platinum Sponsor - Medtronic
About Medtronic
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Gold Sponsor - Stryker UK Ltd
"Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.”
Speaker sponsor - Karl Storz
Exhibitors
3-D Matrix UK Limited
Brainlab Ltd
Gemini Surgical
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Limited
Innovia Medical
Karl Storz
LiteOptics Ltd
Minim healthcare Ltd
Premium Medical Protection
Wescott Medical Ltd
Fifth Sense Charity
Survey & Attendance Certificates post event
All the attendees will receive an email to fill up a survey after the event (kindly check spam folders too). An attendance certificate is automatically sent upon submitting the survey. The survey and certificate can also be accessed by going on your members area of ENT UK website, should you have not received it by email.
https://www.entuk.org/events/your_events
Membership
If you have any questions about the ENT UK Membership option, please email: membership@entuk.org
Become an ENT UK Member to avail many attractive benefits Click here
If you have any issues or queries, please contact: events@entuk.org
This event is awaiting approval for CPD/CME
Organised by: ENT UK
Situated in the heart of the city, Guildhall Winchester has excellent national and international transport links.
By Road
Sat Nav users – SO23 9GH
North & Midlands – M1, M42, M40, A34
London and South East – M25/M27, M3
South West – A303/M4, A34
There is a range of parking in Winchester including the four Park and Ride sites. The closest to the Guildhall are Colebrook Street (Short Stay), Chesil Street (Long Stay), St Catherine’s Park and Ride and Barfield Park and Ride. Full information on car parks and charges can be found here https://www.winchester.gov.uk/assets/attach/27158/wcc-parking-map-v6.jpg and Parking and Car Parks - Winchester City Council
By Rail
London Waterloo (1 hour),Southampton Airport Parkway (15 minutes) and Bournemouth (45 minutes). Winchester Station is approximately a 15 minute walk or 5 minute taxi ride.
By Air
Southampton International, Bournemouth International, Heathrow and Gatwick Airports all have excellent rail and coach links to Winchester.
To find out about Guildhall Winchester, click here