Registration is now open!
The ICS Advanced Training Weekend will take place 6-7th February 2021.
This Urinary Incontinence surgical training weekend in the centre of Bristol, England, is a unique opportunity to get exposure to a range of training and surgical techniques surrounding stress and urgency urinary incontinence. You will have several hours of practice on the fresh frozen cadavers covering such topics as synthetic and non-synthetic treatment of stress urinary incontinence, BOTOX into the bladder and sacral neuromodulation placement for urgency urinary incontinence.
NEW for 2021
The programme will include vital information about Mesh Removal and Artificial Urinary Sphincter placement.
This course is aimed at senior trainees about to start their consultancy position or early career consultants.
Date:
Sat 6th & Sun 7th February 2021
Location:
Training will take place in Bristol at the Vesalius Clinical Training Unit, University of Bristol
Registration
Delegates can choose to attend both days or single days depending on their chosen topics. To attend both days the cost is £1000, otherwise its £650 per day. Please note you need to be an ICS member to register for this event.
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DAY 1: 6th February: Stress Urinary incontinence
| Start Time | End Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|
| 08:30 | 09:00 | Coffee/pastries on arrival | |
| 09:00 | 09:05 | Welcome from the ICS General Secretary | David Castro Diaz |
| 09:05 | 09:30 | Introduction | Hashim Hashim |
| 09:30 | 10:00 | Anatomy of the pelvis and pelvic floor | Dudley Robinson |
| 10:00 | 11:00 | Terminology, Diagnosis & Treatment including pelvic floor physiotherapy | Marcus Drake - Jennifer Pinkstone |
| 11:00 | 13:00 | Hands on (with procedural videos playing in the background): Stress Urinary Incontinence – Synthetic slings TVT/TOT, Removal of incontinence mesh | Hashim Hashim, Mo Belal, Jennifer Pinkstone, Mehool Acharya, Talal Jabbar, Chris Harding, Tamsin Greenwell, Arun Sahai, Dudley Robinson |
| 13:00 | 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | 17:00 | Hands on(with procedural videos playing in the background): Colposuspension/Autologous Sling/Bulking agent/Artificial Urinary Sphincter | Hashim Hashim, Mo Belal, Talal Jabbar, Chris Harding, Tamsin Greenwell, Arun Sahai, Dudley Robinson |
DAY 2: 7th February: Refractory overactive bladder
| Start Time | End Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|
| 08:00 | 08:30 | Coffee/pastries on arrival | |
| 08:30 | 09:00 | Overactive Bladder Diagnosis & Treatment | Mo Belal |
| 09:00 | 12:30 | Hands on (with procedural videos playing in the background): Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Bladder (theory and practical on dummies including drawing up and injecting using flexible and rigid cystoscopy), Augmentation cystoplasty/ mitrofanoff | Lecture on Botox: Arun Sahai. Hashim Hashim, Mo Belal, Talal Jabbar, Chris Harding, Tamsin Greenwell, Arun Sahai, Rachel Skews, Dudley Robinson, Laura Thomas |
| 12:30 | 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:00 | 17:00 | Hands on (with procedural videos playing in the background): SNM (theory and practical) | Hashim Hashim, Mo Belal, Talal Jabbar, Chris Harding, Tamsin Greenwell, Arun Sahai, Rachel Skews, Dudley Robinson, Laura Thomas |
Space is limited and on a first-come first-served basis.
Registration Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be sent by email:
Cancellations received until 10 December, 2020 – full refund.
Cancellations received between 11 December – 22 January, 2021 – 50% will be refunded.
After 22 January, 2021 – no refund will be made.