This event is open to all grades of medical, health care and scientific staff and to students. If you are unsure about eligibility, or the correct fee category, please contact the RCPE member of staff responsible for the event (see Fees page).
Please note that on occasion event programmes may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
Certificates
All relevant events are approved for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). To receive a CPD certificate delegates must have completed the online feedback survey. The survey will close 28 days after the original broadcast of the event, with certificates being issued shortly after this.
Certificates cannot be issued after the survey has closed.
If you are attending the event in-person at the Venue, please be aware of the following:
Photography
A professional photographer may be in attendance at this event. Photographs may be used by the College in digital and printed publicity material. If you do not wish to be photographed, please let a member of staff know at the registration desk.
Access
A wheelchair lift and internal lift are in place at the College, allowing access to the conference centre and historic rooms. However, as a listed building, meeting rooms 4 & 5 have restricted access. For further information and assistance, please contact the Event Co-ordinator responsible for the event.
An induction loop system is available in the Great Hall and Conference Centre Auditorium.
Directions to the Venue
The Civic Centre, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QH
Telephone:0191 277 7222
The Civic Centre is close to all central bus routes and a 3 minute walk from the Haymarket Metro Station
Newcastle International Airport is 15 minutes by taxi
Commercial Sponsorship
Many events are supported by commercial companies taking stand space. Health professionals and NHS managers are invited to visit the company stands during the breaks. Companies interested in sponsoring this, or other events listed on the Calendar, should contact the event Co-ordinator.
Exhibitors/sponsors play no part in the planning or delivery of the event and the College has developed an Ethical Sponsorship Policy to support organising committees and committee chairs in their negotiations with potential commercial partners for education and other events.
