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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.

April, 2025

Saturday, 26 April 2025 to Sunday, 27 April 2025
STAN Course London
Venue: The Hub, Biggin Hill Airport
The course takes a structured approach to developing or updating your neonatal transport skills. Those new to transport will find that the course follows a logical progression from theory, via practical learning, ending and consolidating with high definition simulated scenarios. Those with transport experience will benefit from reviewing their background knowledge and honing their skills as part of the simulated team. The course is suitable for: neonatal consultants and paediatric consultants with a neonatal interest; ST4+ paediatric and neonatal grid training post doctors, or international equivalent senior nurses with strong neonatal ITU experience; experienced paramedics, nurses and doctors working for interfacility transport teams who take part in neonatal transport; and professionals in related roles seeking insight into neonatal stabilisation and transport.

Web: neonatalskills.uk/tc-events/stan-course-london-26-27-april-2025/

Tuesday, 29 April 2025 to Wednesday, 30 April 2025
6th World Summit on Neonatology, Paediatrics and Developmental Medicine
Venue: Barcelona, Spain
The 6th World Summit on Neonatology, Paediatrics and Developmental Medicine will be organised around the theme ‘Future trends in developmental medicine and early childhood intervention.’ This conference brings together leading experts, researchers and practitioners from around the world to explore the latest advances and trends in critical fields of medicine. Neonatology Meeting 2025 will cover a diverse range of topics, including neonatal resuscitation techniques, paediatric infectious diseases, developmental milestones, ethical dilemmas, innovative treatments and more. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in networking sessions, forging connections with fellow professionals from around the world.

Email: neonatology@global-meets.com
Web: neonatology.pediatricsconferences.com

May, 2025

May 13, 2025
2025 Neonatal/Fetal Conference: From the Womb and Beyond
Venue: 520 Butterfly Gardens Dr, Columbus, OH 43215
From the Womb and Beyond will highlight concepts of continuous quality improvement and safety in fetal and neonatal practice. The rapidly expanding evidence in both specialty areas poses challenges for the healthcare professional to remain current and to recognise opportunities for change in thought and practice. The goal of the conference is to offer science, methodology, practice initiatives and discussion points for the participant to explore.

Email: tracy.sferra@nationwidechildrens.org
Web: www.nationwidechildrens.org

Thursday, 15 May 2025 to Friday, 16 May 2025
37th European Pediatrics Congress
Venue: Paris, France
Advancing therapeutics in paediatrics and neonatology: Healing children, transforming the world. An international platform to discuss and research early detection and treatment care based on professional standards, as well as extensive research on the entire field of paediatrics. Oral presentations, poster presentations, keynote addresses, workshops and other activities will be available at the physical conference.

Web: europediatrics.pediatricsconferences.com

May 21, 2025
London Neonatal Network Conference 2025
Venue: The Harris Birthright Centre, Windsor Walk, London
Topics include: Current airway challenges and possible solutions, pain management in neonates, early onset fetal growth restriction and preterm birth: management for optimal maternal and neonatal outcomes, House of Lords preterm birth – reducing risks and improving lives, artificial intelligence driven innovations in neonatology and their impact on the future of neonatal care.

Web: londonneonatalnetwork.org.uk/network-conference-2025

Thursday, 22 May 2025 to Friday, 23 May 2025
SIGNEC 2025 and Neonatal QI and Innovation Conference
Venue: Park Plaza Victoria London. Online and in person
SIGNEC 2025 will bring together leading experts in neonatal care to share cutting-edge research, innovations and quality improvement strategies. The first day of the conference will focus on advancing NEC research and clinical practices, while day two will explore global priorities, groundbreaking advancements and collaborative solutions to improve neonatal outcomes. Discounted rates are available for nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and trainees. Online participation is also available at a lower cost.

Web: www.mcascientificevents.eu/signec

June, 2025

Thursday, 5 June 2025 to Friday, 6 June 2025
Annual International Neonatal Conference
Venue: STRIVE Academic Centre, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough
This successful advanced neonatal conference is aimed towards professionals who are engaged in the care of newborn infants and will include consultants, specialist trainees, advanced nurse practitioners and senior neonatal nurses.

Email: nicky.robinson@nhs.net
Web: events.southtees.nhs.uk/events/annual-international-neonatal-conference-5th-6th-june-2025-face-to-face

Saturday, 21 June 2025 to Wednesday, 25 June 2025
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) 2025 Annual Convention
Venue: Rosen Shingle Creek, 9939 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32819
Designed to advance the nursing profession, this event provides access to cutting-edge information and networking opportunities. For women’s health staff, neonatal nurses and obstetric staff.

Web: awhonnconvention.org

Monday, 23 June 2025 to Tuesday, 24 June 2025
REaSoN Neonatal Meeting
Venue: Holywell Park Conference Centre, Loughborough, UK and online
REaSoN has evolved over 30 plus years as a prestigious and educationally rewarding annual conference for doctors, nurses, ANNPs, nurse educators and others with a shared interest in all aspects of neonatology. The meeting provides dedicated sessions that cover current research evidence, quality improvement, nursing hot topics, ethics and frontier science. Leading UK and International speakers are attracted, and lively debate encouraged.

Email: terrie@cfsevents.co.uk
Web: www.reasonmeeting.co.uk

Monday, 23 June 2025 to Wednesday, 25 June 2025
RCOG World Congress 2025
Venue: ExCel, London
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists’ flagship event features a three-day programme, covering trending topics and the latest innovations in clinical practice, delivered by a unique selection of expert international speakers. It offers anyone working in women’s healthcare the opportunity to learn about the latest innovations across the entire spectrum of women’s health.

Email: worldcongress@rcogevents.com
Web: www.rcog.org.uk/careers-and-training/training/courses-and-events/rcog-world-congress/rcog-world-congress-2025/about-congress

July, 2025

Monday, 21 July 2025 to Wednesday, 23 July 2025
International Conference on Paediatrics and Neonatology
Venue: Zurich, Switzerland
With the them ‘Advancing child health: Innovations, challenges and global impact,’ approximately 30 scientific sessions are planned, attracting key figures and stakeholders from academic, research and business communities. The conference will feature a comprehensive scientific programme covering diverse areas of paediatrics and neonatology.

Email: contact@cognitionconference.co.uk
Web: cognitionconferences.com/paediatrics

September, 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 extends an embrace to immerse yourself 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 intricately connected to paediatrics and neonatology.

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

October, 2025

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: www.mcascientificevents.eu/our-conferences

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

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

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