Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)
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- Physical activity should be a crucial component of NHS care but how can this be embedded across the NHS? Sarah Price, Director of Public Health for NHS England, and Sasha Karikusevic, Director for NHS Horizons, discuss this and more in new podcast and blog. 🔗 shorturl.at/bgNuK
- Read our first CPOC Newsletter for 2026. ➡️CPOC Updates ➡️Events ➡️Updates in perioperative care 🔗Find out more and subscribe for future editions: shorturl.at/CUSrc
- Read our latest CPOC Blog 'What Has Been Happening North of the Border.' Hear from Dr Miriam Stephens and Dr Sonya McKinlay on the work of @spoms.bsky.social in Scotland. 🔗 shorturl.at/58rqH
- Great to see CPOC Board Partner @rcphysicians.bsky.social set out a clear view on digital & AI. Digital infrastructure must be clinically led, starting with patient need, safety and outcomes, not driven by what technology alone can do.
- Our new report ‘View on digital and AI’ reveals that while many doctors support widespread implementation of #AI in the #NHS, 68% believe the NHS lacks the digital infrastructure to introduce AI that will make a difference for patients. 🔗 ow.ly/nFQy50XX68L
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- 📢 We are delighted to launch the Perioperative Care Patient Charter setting out what every patient should expect before, during and after surgery. We are committed to empowering patients, improving outcomes and supporting shared decision making throughout the periop pathway. 🔗 shorturl.at/dMAXV
- There is still time to submit your abstract for an e-presentation at the virtual @cpoc.bsky.social @rcoanews.bsky.social Patient Safety in Perioperative Practice Event. ➡️Topic: Patient Safety and/or Quality Improvement ➡️Deadline: 30 January 2026. 🗓️12 March 2026 Find out more 🔗 shorturl.at/mz6oj
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- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)Congratulations Mr Sultan! He is a consultant oesophago-gastric surgeon and clinical director of upper gastro-Intestinal surgery at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, national clinical lead for upper GI cancer at NHS England and an active researcher!
- We are pleased to announce the appointment of incoming CPOC’s new Deputy Directors, Dr Jo Simpson and Mr Javed Sultan. They will play a key role in shaping and advancing the Centre’s work to improve perioperative care and patient outcomes across the UK. Read more 👉 shorturl.at/7xxgW
- We are pleased to announce the appointment of incoming CPOC’s new Deputy Directors, Dr Jo Simpson and Mr Javed Sultan. They will play a key role in shaping and advancing the Centre’s work to improve perioperative care and patient outcomes across the UK. Read more 👉 shorturl.at/7xxgW
- Our thanks to Professor Jugdeep Dhesi and Professor Scarlett McNally for their outstanding leadership as CPOC Deputy Directors over the last six years. We are hugely grateful for all they have contributed. Jo and Javed will officially take up post on 01 February 2026, succeeding them.
- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)🐦Early Bird🐦 Early bird registration for the AAA ASM in association with the IGS is closing soon! Register now! 🔗https://emdevents.eventsair.com/aaa-igs-joint-meeting-2026/aaaigsreg @cpoc.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social @asgbi.bsky.social @rcoa-cri.bsky.social
- Are you subscribed to receive our bi-monthly newsletter? The next edition of the CPOC Newsletter will be published at the end of January 2026 with key updates in perioperative care. Subscribe here ➡️ shorturl.at/kZ78O
- The @rcoanews.bsky.social & @cpoc.bsky.social Patient Safety in Perioperative Practice Conference is on 12 March 2026 There is still time to submit abstracts for e-presentations on patient safety and/or quality improvement. ⌛️Deadline: 19 January 2026 🔗 shorturl.at/b5HHr
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- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)In our letter, we call on the Secretaries of State to strengthen the rules by: 🔹 Adopting the 2018 Nutrient Profiling Model 🔹 Expanding product categories in scope 🔹 Removing “brand” exemptions 🔹 Starting work on next-phase advertising regulation 3/3
- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)This is a milestone in the government’s ambition for the healthiest generation of children - but it’s just the start. obesityhealthalliance.org.uk/2026/01/06/o... 2/3
- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)Over 50 of our member organisations have written to the Secretaries of State for Health & Social Care and for Culture, Media & Sport to welcome the new legislation restricting marketing of less healthy food & drink on TV and online, which came into force yesterday ✅ 1/3
- Attend the IGPP The Future of Surgery Show 2026 in Birmingham. 📅20 January 2026. CPOC Fellow @alexisted.bsky.social will be speaking on Optimising Patients for Surgery: Embedding Perioperative Care Across the Pathway. 🔗 shorturl.at/uHpm9
- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)📢AAA ASM in association with the IGS 2026📢 📍The Metropole, Cork 📅26th & 27th March 2026 🐦Registration is open, book now to secure early bird rates 🐦 🔗https://emdevents.eventsair.com/aaa-igs-joint-meeting-2026/aaaigsreg #IGS #AAA @cpoc.bsky.social @asgbi.bsky.social
- Last week @ncepod.bsky.social released 'Right Place, Right Time, Right Team' examining the care of children and young people undergoing emergency surgery. The findings reveal significant progress in some areas but also highlight critical gaps that need attention. 🔗https://shorturl.at/r1wCC
- The @rcoa-cri.bsky.social is recruiting for a QI Lead for the National Clinical Audit of Perioperative Care (NCAPC). ❓Lead QI initiatives, shape data-driven improvements & collaborate nationally to enhance perioperative outcomes. 📅Closing 04 January 2026. 🔗https://shorturl.at/xjtLe
- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)New report out! A review of emergency surgery in children and young people: ncepod.org.uk/2025eps.html @HQIP @NHSGIRFT
- Attend the IGGP The Future of Surgery Show 2026 in Birmingham. 📅20 January 2026. ❓CPOC Fellow Alex Isted will be speaking on Optimising Patients for Surgery: Embedding Perioperative Care Across the Pathway. 🔗Book with IGPP: shorturl.at/uHpm9
- Have you read our suite of full pathway perioperative care guidelines? At CPOC we develop guidelines with multiprofessional input that include recommendations for each stage of the pathway. ➡️Anaemia ➡️Frailty ➡️OSA ➡️Diabetes Guidelines: shorturl.at/2jonl
- Abstracts are now open for the @rcoanews.bsky.social @cpoc.bsky.social Patient Safety in Perioperative Practice event on 12 March 2026. @rcoanews.bsky.social is now inviting members to submit abstracts for the patient safety/QI e-presentations by 19 Jan 2026. 🔗 ow.ly/ShxF50XC8XZ
- Want to help shape the future of UK delirium research? The James Lind Alliance Delirium Priority Setting Partnership is inviting people across the UK to take part in a short survey to help shape future research into delirium. 🕒Approx 15 minutes 🔗https://shorturl.at/t2DtL
- Hear from CPOC Deputy Director @scarlettmcnally.bsky.social on how the culture within perioperative teams impact patient care. Earlier this year we published a suite of resources to help improve behaviours including an infographic and poster. Find out more👉https://shorturl.at/dngb9
- Read, re-post and bookmark my @bmj.com article. Change #NHS behaviours staff/students/patients NOW. Download the posters. www.bmj.com/content/391/... Thanks @afpp.bsky.social @cpoc.bsky.social @britorthopaedic.bsky.social @medicalwomenuk.bsky.social @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social @rcsed.bsky.social
- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)Read, re-post and bookmark my @bmj.com article. Change #NHS behaviours staff/students/patients NOW. Download the posters. www.bmj.com/content/391/... Thanks @afpp.bsky.social @cpoc.bsky.social @britorthopaedic.bsky.social @medicalwomenuk.bsky.social @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social @rcsed.bsky.social
- 📰 The November 2025 edition is out now. Are you subscribed to the bi-monthly CPOC Newsletter yet? Latest updates on all things CPOC and perioperative care. Read and subscribe👉 shorturl.at/1jCqb
- Want to help shape the future of UK delirium research? The James Lind Alliance Delirium Priority Setting Partnership is inviting people across the UK to take part in a short survey to help shape future research into delirium. 🕒Approx 15 minutes 🔗 shorturl.at/t2DtL
- 📢Help shape the future of Enhanced Perioperative Care (EPC) services. Barriers and Enablers of Equity in Enhanced Perioperative Care (BEE-EPC) Survey is open to all staff involved in perioperative pathways. ⏳Less than 5 minutes to complete. Survey🔗https://shorturl.at/vY7Oe
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- 📢Applications for the next CPOC Deputy Director roles are open until 03 December 2025 Role 1➡️Surgical, open to @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social members Role 2➡️Open to any periop care profession Start: 01 February 2026 More info🔗https://shorturl.at/f0Con
- We are delighted to announce that Michelle Deans will join the CPOC Board as our new Patient Lead from 01 December 2025. Michelle brings a wealth of experience in championing the patient voice across health and disability charities. Info➡️ shorturl.at/rPQKw
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- We heard from Tom Howson, Head of Innovation and Transformation at the @bevancommission.bsky.social on the future of perioperative care in Wales. The Waiting Well Model aims to use preoperative optimisation to turn waiting lists into preparation lists helping improve outcomes for patients.
- The health inequalities shared by @sarahtilsed.bsky.social at the @patients-association.org.uk highlight why perioperative care is so vital. By improving communication, access, and coordinated support, periop and personalised care can help reduce the barriers many patients face across the system.
- CPOC Fellow Alex Isted outlines to the Advisory Group how the @england.nhs.uk 10-Year Plan aims to shift care from sickness to prevention. By using perioperative care and turning waiting lists into preparation lists we can help drive this change. More info: shorturl.at/SrU6I
- CPOC Fellow @Alex_Isted outlines to the Advisory Group how the @NHSEngland 10-Year Plan aims to shift care from sickness to prevention. By using perioperative care and turning waiting lists into preparation lists we can help drive this change. More info: shorturl.at/SrU6I
- At the @cpoc.bsky.social Advisory Group Engagement Webinar, our Head of Policy talks to the group about the results of our perioperative care patient survey. The survey results and report will be published in 2026 with key data from patients and their experience.
- Great to have CPOC Director Denny Levett and Deputy Director @jkdhesi.bsky.social kicking off our CPOC Advisory Group Webinar today. Our CPOC Advisory Group is made up of 40 multiprofessional organisations to help clarify, direct and achieve the strategic aims of CPOC. More info: shorturl.at/O93i5
- 📢 We are recruiting two new Deputy Directors to join the CPOC Board ➡️ One role open to all perioperative care professionals ➡️ One role open specifically to @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social surgeons 🗓️ Apply by 03 December 2025 🎤 Interviews: 08 January 2026 Details & how to apply: shorturl.at/eN8SI
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- 📢Applications for the @rcoa-cri.bsky.social Fellowship Programme closes tomorrow at 17:00. We are partnered with CR&I as one of the research opportunities for a CPOC Fellow 2026–27. 🔗Info and apply: shorturl.at/KdLLT
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- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)Now @bsky.app has the lovely "bookmark" button (bottom right): you can save this for when you want a great podcast! And re-post please. @cpoc.bsky.social has stuff for everyone - patients, staff, #NHS, pathways @rcoanews.bsky.social @acumpstey.bsky.social
- We are delighted to see the launch of the new @topmedtalk.bsky.social CPOC podcast. Hear from @acumpstey.bsky.social with @totallytigers.bsky.social @jkdhesi.bsky.social @scarlettmcnally.bsky.social Denny Levett and Lawrence Mudford as they explore CPOC's evolution. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/34swre3c
- We are recruiting for an @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social surgeon to join the CPOC Board as Deputy Director. This is a unique opportunity to shape CPOC's perioperative care agenda and drive transformation across the NHS. Closing: 03 December 2025 Start: 01 February 2026 Info: shorturl.at/AoP7x
- We are recruiting for an @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social surgeon to join the CPOC Board as Deputy Director. This is a unique opportunity to shape CPOC's perioperative care agenda and drive transformation across the NHS. Closing: 03 December 2025 Start: 01 February 2026 Info: shorturl.at/AoP7x
- We are delighted to see the launch of the new @topmedtalk.bsky.social CPOC podcast. Hear from @acumpstey.bsky.social with @totallytigers.bsky.social @jkdhesi.bsky.social @scarlettmcnally.bsky.social Denny Levett and Lawrence Mudford as they explore CPOC's evolution. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/34swre3c
- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)New @topmedtalk.bsky.social recorded at the @rcoanews.bsky.social @cpoc.bsky.social annual meeting in London. David Selwyn, Denny Levett, @scarlettmcnally.bsky.social @jkdhesi.bsky.social & Lawrence Mudford explore the evolution of CPOC and its future goals. www.topmedtalk.com/podcasts/inn...
- We are looking for a second Deputy Director to join the CPOC Leadership Team alongside the surgical Deputy in 2026. The role is open to senior clinical leaders from any periop care profession. Closing: 03 December 2025 Start: 01 February 2026 🔗https://shorturl.at/zJ02J
- 📢Help shape the future of Enhanced Perioperative Care (EPC) services. Barriers and Enablers of Equity in Enhanced Perioperative Care (BEE-EPC) Survey is open to all staff involved in perioperative pathways. ➡️Less than 5 minutes to complete Survey: shorturl.at/vY7Oe
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- At CPOC we develop guidelines with multiprofessional input that include recommendations for each stage of the pathway. ➡️Anaemia ➡️Frailty ➡️OSA ➡️Diabetes Guidelines: shorturl.at/2jonl
- We are recruiting for a surgeon to join the CPOC Board as Deputy Director. This is a unique opportunity to shape CPOC's perioperative care agenda and drive transformation across the NHS. Closing: 03 December 2025 Start: 01 February 2026 Info: shorturl.at/AoP7x
- Ahead of #Senedd2026 at @CPOC_News we are calling for action to turn NHS Wales waiting lists into preparation lists to boost outcomes and productivity. ➡️Early screening ➡️Shared decisions ➡️Better recovery & discharge planning Read our full Manifesto👉 shorturl.at/b9VKB
- The @rcoa-cri.bsky.social in collaboration with NHS and independent hospitals is recruiting Clinical Research Fellows to lead national research & QI projects. We are partnered with CR&I as one of the research opportunities for a CPOC Fellow 2026–27. 🔗Info: shorturl.at/KdLLT
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- Together with @rcoanews.bsky.social @assocanaes.bsky.social @ficm.bsky.social @facultypainmed.bsky.social we have united to set a new standard for equity, diversity and inclusion in our specialties – one that ensures everyone feels valued, supported and empowered. 🔗 shorturl.at/b34Te
- We are looking for our next Surgical Deputy Director to join the CPOC Leadership Team. This is a unique opportunity to shape CPOC's perioperative care agenda and drive transformation across the NHS. Closing: 03 December 2025 Start: 01 February 2026 🔗 cpoc.org.uk/cpoc-deputy-director-surgical-2026
- Reposted by Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)BOA & BOTA launch new poster on bullying! From public humiliation to unrealistic deadlines, bullying can take many forms. This new poster highlights behaviours that may be harmful and helps teams foster a respectful, positive culture in orthopaedics. Download at: www.boa.ac.uk/resource/boa...
- The survey on the role of Exercise Physiologists is still open for responses. EP's are playing an increasing role in clinical care, particularly in Prehabilitation and CPET, yet pathways into these roles remain variable. Closes: 29 October 2025 🔗 shorturl.at/XN7aq
- The @rcoa-cri.bsky.social in collaboration with NHS and independent hospitals is recruiting Clinical Research Fellows to lead national research and QI projects. We are excited to partner with CR&I for one of the Research Fellow Posts for CPOC Fellow 2026–2027. 🔗More Info: shorturl.at/KdLLT
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- The survey on the role of Exercise Physiologists is still open for responses. EP's are playing an increasing role in clinical care, particularly in Prehabilitation and CPET, yet pathways into these roles remain variable. Closes: 29 October 2025 🔗https://shorturl.at/XN7aq
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- The September 2025 edition of our bi-monthly CPOC Newsletter was launched last week. Intro from @totallytigers.bsky.social, inaugural CPOC Director 2019–2025 🔗View the edition here: shorturl.at/rWiqK ✅Not subscribed? Sign up here: shorturl.at/4dTyT
- Recruitment is still open for the first ever National Clinical Audit of Perioperative Care (NCAPC) Co-Clinical Leads. Led by @rcoanews.bsky.social via the CR&I, supported by @cpoc.bsky.social and commissioned by @hqip.bsky.social. 🗓️ Closing date: 01 October 2025 🔗 Apply now: shorturl.at/4hhvb
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- Today is National Fitness Day led by @_ukactive Staying active before surgery can reduce the risk of postop complications by up to 50%. As one of our top 7 interventions, visit our dedicated page on how to support patients to exercise before surgery. 🔗https://shorturl.at/CHFBv
