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Conferences and Study Days

Here is a list of forthcoming meetings, conferences and study days. To add your event to the list simply or telephone (01279) 714508

The latest details of neonatal and paediatric study days and conferences are published monthly in our free monthly news email Bulletin, which can be obtained by filling out our request form.

August, 2025

Thursday, 28 August 2025 to Friday, 29 August 2025
29th World Congress on Pediatrics, Neonatology and Primary Care
Venue: Hyatt place, London Heathrow airport, London, UK
This event will convene leading experts, practitioners and innovators in the field of paediatrics and neonatology under the theme ‘Advancing child health through innovations in neonatal and paediatric care.’ PNC 2025 serves as a vibrant platform to exchange knowledge, showcase groundbreaking research and discuss transformative ideas shaping the future of paediatric and neonatal care. Designed to cater to a global audience, the event aims to bring together paediatricians, neonatologists, primary care practitioners, researchers and policymakers dedicated to enhancing child health and wellbeing.

Web: neonatalcare.pediatricsconferences.com/venue-hospitality.php

September, 2025

Monday, 8 September 2025 to Tuesday, 9 September 2025
BAPM Annual Conference 2025
Venue: Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff, and online
The BAPM Annual Conference returns in September for two days of informative talks, sharing of ideas and networking. Early bird tickets are available now. The theme is ‘Transition: leading together to improve newborn care.’ Topics will include: Use of POCUS in a collapsed or deteriorating neonate; maternity and newborn safety investigations (MNSI) findings and learning; neuroprotection strategies for term and preterm: Update on recent advances; management of infant with grade 4 IVH and post-haemorrhagic hydrocephalus: An update, as well as the UK-ENLIVEN trial and fetoscopic latest advances - spina bifida and FETO for CDH.

Web: www.bapm.org/events/bapm-annual-conference-2025

Thursday, 18 September 2025 to Saturday, 20 September 2025
7th Edition of Euro-Global Conference on Paediatrics and Neonatology (EPN 2025)
Venue: Sheraton Skyline Hotel, London Heathrow Airport and online
Attendees can explore cutting-edge research and developments in areas such as paediatric and neonatal cardiology, neurology, surgery and genetics. Discussions will also cover important subjects such as paediatric obesity, neonatal nutrition and advances in intensive care. This comprehensive coverage ensures a thorough understanding of the current trends and challenges in the field.

Email: pediatrics@magnusconference.com
Web: pediatrics-neonatology-conferences.magnusgroup.org

Monday, 22 September 2025 to Tuesday, 23 September 2025
NeoCard-UK 2025 16th Neonatal Cardiology & Haemodynamics Conference, United Kingdom
Venue: The Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham
The conference includes case-based discussions, hot topics and lectures on controversies, ethics, research and evidence-based practices given by international experts in the field. The delegates will engage in interactive case-based discussion utilising functional echocardiography. The conference will also provide plenty of opportunity for networking and allow sharing of knowledge and practices.

Email: georgia@cfsevents.co.uk
Web: www.neonatalcardiology.co.uk/contact-us

Thursday, 25 September 2025 to Friday, 26 September 2025
6th Edition - World Congress on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Venue: Berlin, Germany, and online
The theme of the conference is ‘Building healthy futures: Nurturing children today for a better tomorrow’. This hybrid conference invites delegates to immerse themselves in Berlin’s dynamic environment or participate virtually from anywhere on the globe. During these two days, a broad range of topics will be covered in scientific sessions in the form of oral presentations and poster sessions. There will also be invited lectures from renowned researchers from all over the world, each of them closely connected to paediatrics and neonatology.

Email: william_jones@pediatrics-neonatology.com
Web: pediatrics-neonatology.com

October, 2025

Tuesday, 7 October 2025 to Wednesday, 8 October 2025
Neonatal Nurses Association Annual Conference & ANNP Conference 2025
Venue: Derby Conference Centre
Delegates can expect an impressive line-up of speakers and topics across both days, as well as opportunities to attend multiple interactive workshop sessions across each day. The Neonatal Nurses Association Annual Conference 2025 is aimed at neonatal nurses, neonatal AHPs and anyone involved in the care of neonates and their families.

Web: nna.org.uk/product/nna-annual-conference-two-day-ticket-7th-8th-october-2025

October 9, 2025
MBRRACE. UK Perinatal Virtual Conference 2025
Venue: Online
At this virtual conference MBRRACE will present the MBRRACE-UK Perinatal Report 2025 and the National Perinatal Mortality Review Tool Annual Report 2025. This virtual conference would be of interest to any health professionals involved in the delivery of maternity and neonatal care and members of public with an interest.

Web: www.npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/bookings/virtual-conference-9th-october-2025

Saturday, 11 October 2025 to Sunday, 12 October 2025
STAN Course: Stabilisation and Transfer of the Acutely unwell Neonate
Venue: London Biggin Hill Aiport (The Hub)
STAN is a course specially developed to teach and embed the theoretical understanding and practical skills needed for a safe and efficient neonatal transfer. Through lectures, small group case-based tutorials, workshops and high definition simulation this course helps to build confidence for the new transport clinician and provide valuable CPD and networking opportunities to more experienced colleagues.

Email: neonatalskills.uk/contact-us
Web: neonatalskills.uk

Tuesday, 21 October 2025 to Saturday, 25 October 2025
jENS 2025 (6th Congress of joint European Neonatal Societies)
Venue: Sava Centar, Belgrade, Serbia
From evidence-based research to scientific innovations. Aimed at all neonatal practitioners, this event will investigate topics around neonatal GI physiology and NEC, neonatal haematology and bilirubin, circulation, macro- and microcirculation, neonatal infectious diseases/immunology and NICU quality improvement.

Web: mcascientificevents.eu/jens

Friday, 31 October 2025 to Saturday, 1 November 2025
Efficient use of POCUS in NICU
Venue: Online and St Peter’s Hospital, Chertsey
The course is for Neonatal and Paediatric Consultants, Trainees, Specialty Doctors and ANNPs interested in learning and improving their point-of-care ultrasound skills. No prior experience in ultrasound is required.

Email: olayinka.ejiwunmi@nhs.net
Web: bit.ly/4mjt7N3

November, 2025

Thursday, 6 November 2025 to Sunday, 9 November 2025
INAC 2025 (International Neonatology Association)
Venue: Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel, Porto, Portugal
Over the years, INAC has established itself as a key international platform for sharing groundbreaking research, cutting-edge advancements and expert discussions in the field. With a strong focus on new trial evidence on improving neonatal outcomes, the conference brings together renowned international speakers and experts from the host country to explore the latest trends and solutions in neonatal care. INAC 2025 will feature a dynamic programme, including pre-conference workshops led by experts, engaging scientific sessions addressing the most pressing topics in neonatology, and networking opportunities for neonatologists, perinatologists, paediatricians, nurses, nurse practitioners and respiratory therapists from around the world.

Web: worldneonatology.com/2025/programme/#topics

Wednesday, 12 November 2025 to Thursday, 13 November 2025
Unicef UK Annual Conference 2025
Venue: Telford International Centre
This year's event features speakers who will cover a range of topics including the latest evidence on thrush and the microbiome, as well as pressing issues around perinatal trauma, equity and breastfeeding.

Email: bfi@unicef.org.uk
Web: www.unicef.org.uk/babyfriendly/training/conferences/annual-conference

Tuesday, 18 November 2025 to Wednesday, 19 November 2025
Meningitis Research Foundation Conference
Venue: BMA House, London
Guided by internationally renowned experts, the comprehensive two-day programme will showcase the very latest research, best practices and global strategies for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of all causes of meningitis.

Email: mrfconference2025@outsourcedevents.com
Web: www.meningitis.org/mrf-conference-2025

November 18, 2025
UK National Neonatal Transport Conference 2025
Venue: Bristol Marriott Hotel
The theme this year will be Beyond the Unit: The Distinct Role of the Transport Service, which dives into the challenges and triumphs of delivering high quality neonatal care on the move. From real-world experience to future-focused thinking, it will showcase the best of what transport services can do.

Email: georgia@cfsevents.co.uk
Web: cfsevents.eventsair.com/transport25

Thursday, 20 November 2025 to Friday, 21 November 2025
CMV 2025: 4th Congress on Congenital Cytomegalovirus
Venue: Naples, Italy, and online
The scientific committee of the 4th CMV Congress 2025 dedicates a comprehensive programme with case studies, oral and poster presentations and meaningful panel discussions with the goal to improve the quality of life of mothers and babies affected by CMV.

Email: registration@cmvcongress.eu
Web: www.mcascientificevents.eu/cmv

November 21, 2025
The Neonatal Society Autumn Meeting 2025
Venue: RCOG London
The Neonatal Society was founded in 1959 to bring together scientists and clinicians with an interest in the fetus and newborn. The object of the society is the promotion of neonatal science. The society has a track record of fostering new research by the award of prizes to leading young investigators, as well as a student research bursary. In the spring and autumn there are one day meetings in London. These are free meetings and non-members of the society are welcome to attend.

Web: www.neonatalsociety.ac.uk

Monday, 24 November 2025 to Thursday, 27 November 2025
Imperial College London Neonatal Update 2025
Venue: BMA House London
Neonatal Update has origins in a meeting established over 40 years ago and is renowned for its innovative programme incorporating contributions from a wide range of world-leading scientists and clinical researchers. The aim is to introduce delegates to areas of science not necessarily met in their day-to-day activities, to widen horizons and to foster new collaborations. The 2025 meeting will be a four day, in-person event, to allow the best possible opportunity for knowledge sharing, discussion and networking with the global neonatology peer group in the same space.

Email: neonatal.update@imperial.ac.uk
Web: www.imperial.ac.uk/school-public-health/neonatal-update/neonatal-update-2025

Thursday, 27 November 2025 to Saturday, 29 November 2025
Cool Topics in Neonatology 2025
Venue: The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne
Hear from world-leading clinical researchers as they discuss cutting-edge innovations that are improving the care of babies. Optional hands-on workshops on Wednesday 26 November and Saturday 29 November 2025 will cover neonatal resuscitation, lung ultrasound and embedding lived experience in research.

Web: www.thewomens.org.au

February, 2026

Sunday, 8 February 2026 to Tuesday, 10 February 2026
17th International Newborn Brain Conference
Venue: Royal Intercontinental Hotel, Naples, Italy
This annual event brings together a global community of clinicians, scientists, nurses and professionals dedicated to advancing newborn brain care.

Web: www.newbornbrainconference.com