News Archive

09 July 2025

A suite of new and updated best practice patient pathways from the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme are now available to support NHS Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) teams. Eleven pathways have been developed or refreshed in...

11 June 2025

The National Consultant Information Programme (NCIP) provides ENT consultant surgeons with comprehensive, objective data about their clinical practice, enabling evidence-based reflection and quality improvement. Enhanced and refreshed dashboards...

11 June 2025

The British Rhinological Society (BRS) had a resounding success with its 2025 Annual Meeting and Juniors Day. The meeting took place on 22-23 May in Edinburgh and welcomed a record turnout of over 180 delegates. The programme featured an excellent...

27 May 2025

Harold Ludman was a distinguished neuro-otologist working at Kings College Hospital and the Hospital for Nervous Diseases. He will be remembered in the profession as a highly intelligent, witty and kind man. He made a number of key contributions to...

02 May 2025

The BSO 2025 Conference was a resounding success, held in the stunning Elgar Concert Hall at the University of Birmingham. Over a dynamic day and a half, attendees were treated to a vibrant programme of thought-provoking talks, lively debates,...

03 April 2025

The British Society of Otology have recently created a national registry for tympanoplasty that ENT surgeons across the UK can use to record their tympanoplasty outcomes. The registry is now up and running and can be accessed via the internet and...

20 March 2025

The National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is in the process of establishing a short-life working group led by the NSTP and the Difficult Airway Society. The group's purpose is to update its emergency algorithms for managing tracheostomy...

17 January 2025

ENT UK is pleased to announce a new service for our members: the Surgical Advisory Service Helpline, designed to support surgeons, anaesthetists, and other surgical professionals. The helpline, provided by the Confederation of British Surgery,...

07 January 2025

  The Patient Information Team is delighted to announce that ENT UK has gained the PIF TICK accreditation to become a ‘trusted information creator’ for the Patient Information Leaflets. PIF TICK is the UK’s only assessed quality mark for...

17 December 2024

To address the mounting pressures ENT outpatient clinics face across the UK, ENT UK has published a comprehensive set of guidelines aimed at enhancing service efficiency while ensuring patient safety. The guidelines respond to an increasingly...