Next round of SW Academy fellowships now advertised! For further info email [email protected].

Amazing team doing an amazing job.

We are 🔥#GIEQs_III🔥 Raf Bisschops Danny Delooze Triana IBD @MariettaIaccuci Bella 🌹 @VikashLala Lynn Debels Paul Dunckley Donald Macintosh @RalphLee @ArnaudLemmers 29/30th September Register & FREE GIEQS I session 👇 ow.ly/CmZz50KMqLK #gitwitter

John Anderson GIEQs Great to see David Tate and the GIEQs team - what an inspiring programme gieqs.com/iii Loving the tag line ‘Do every day endoscopy better’ Sign up in with your #endoscopy #team BSG JAG Endoscopy Wolfson Endoscopy UK ESGE Women In Endoscopy | WIE BSGSWiG

Great talk by Raf Bisshops on the importance of high quality gastroscopy to identify early upper GI cancer on day one of GIEQs Raf Bisschops

Fascinating unpublished NED data on post endoscopy upper GI cancer. Lower rates on lists with less points. Time to stop 12 point OGD lists? GIEQs nigel

Important message from John Anderson GIEQs - SMSA+ score for polypectomy difficulty. Polyp recurrence, ICV polyps and LST-NGs need to be removed by experts

Key factors to consider for colonic polypectomy GIEQs David Tate

R Valori on the importance of clarity in communication in colonoscopy. What does ‘gently close the snare’ mean to the endoscopist vs the assistant? Does your colleague understand what ‘close the snare till it’s snug’ mean and can they ask you if not? #nontechskills #GIEQSiii

Great talk by Louise Moffitt at the SW Endoscopy Training Academy Clinical Endoscopist Network Meeting on her experience in becoming an accredited bowel cancer screener. We will need more CEs in these roles with age extension/FIT threshold reductions

Sobering to see the relationship between workload and depression in doctors - let’s not forget to prioritise our work-life balance and look after our colleagues NEJM nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.105…

Alongside registered nurses, and Allied Healthcare Professionals, Physician Associates are now eligible to apply for Clinical Endoscopist Training programme. 🙌 The next cohorts will commence on 21 February 2023 and 27 February 2023. Find out more here: thejag.org.uk/CMS/AllNews.as…

My dad passed away of pancreatic cancer 6 years ago. Survival rates have not shown much improvement in decades. In memory of my dad and in support of Pancreatic Cancer UK, I am doing the Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge (Ultra Challenge)- 100k hike over 2 days. justgiving.com/fundraising/pa…

How to improve colonoscopy for everyday practice - a fabulous guide supported by QR links that should be on the walls of every endoscopy unit (courtesy of Olly Bendall)

#FGBlog by Vivek Goodoory on the new JAG Endoscopy #colonoscopy training and certification Keith Siau Arun R Siwan via bit.ly/40Y3Tsj Paper: bit.ly/3lZFTGb BSG Mark Beattie Gio McGinty James Kennedy Philip Dunne Mohsen Subhani Rex Wan-Hin Hui

Check out BSG member Paula Brayford's (Advanced Nurse Practitioner in #Gastroenterology, Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust) recollection of the unexpected outcomes of joining BSG committees 👇 bit.ly/3U5T70K Paula Brayford BSG

Thanks to everyone who has donated! I was in the top 20% of fundraisers last month. See what I'm doing and why here justgiving.com/fundraising/Pa… #JustGiving #PancreaticCancer Pancreatic Cancer UK @pancrea

Charlie Andrews presenting his fantastic work in the SW supporting and educating GPwERs with an interest in gastroenterology - creating links in the primary/secondary care interface and increasing resilience #BSGLIVE23 #bsg #BSGLIVE23 #pcsgastro

Great session at GIEQS IV on the basics of picking up dysplasia in Barrett’s. Simple measures make a difference - wash, 1 min per cm and use established protocols GIEQs