Upcoming events

Find out about our Annual Scientific Meetings, Link-Network meetings and information on courses and training events around the UK.
Link Network Meeting 2026

upcoming events

Link-Network Meetings

2026 Link Network Meeting Friday 27th November 2026​​

The 2026 Link Network Meeting will take place at The Studio, Birmingham
Friday 27th November 2026​​

General Registration Opening on Thursday 11th June via the APAGBI Events Site

Key Topics to Include

  • Paediatric Airway Management
  • TIVA in Paediatrics
  • Neonatal Surgery and Resuscitation
  • Stabilisation of the Critically Unwell Child
  • Human Factors

Call for Abstracts

Submit an Abstract for the opportunity to present a poster at the 2026 Link-Network Meeting. 

Abstract Submission

thestudio

Annual Scientific Meetings

2027 APAGBI Annual Scientific Meeting Oxford

Save the Date 23rd-25th June 2027

The 2027 APAGBI Annual Scientific Meeting will be held at the Mathematical Institute Oxford

Previous Meetings

2026 Annual Scientific Meeting

Plymouth | Thursday 11th & Friday 12th June 2026
Crowne Plaza

The local organising committee from Plymouth put on a fantastic meeting. Thank you

Event Archive Page

Registered Delegates can watch all the sessions on the APAGBI Talking Slides Site

APA Link-Network Paediatric Anaesthesia Meeting 2025

2026 Link Network Meeting

Meeting details for the 2026 meeting will be shared in due course 

The last highly successful Link-Network meeting took part in in Sheffield on Friday 28th November 2025.

Meeting details

 

2025 APAGBI Annual Scientific Meeting

Edinburgh | Thursday 15th & Friday 16th May 2025
International Conference Centre

Edinburgh 2025 was outstanding! A joint meeting with APAGBI and the SPA. 
It had been a decade since we last held our meeting in Scotland, and much longer since we visited the historic capital city of Edinburgh with its spectacular views, panoramas and iconic skyline. You did not disappoint!

Join us for the 2026 ASM, Plymouth

Edinburgh 2025 Highlights

Annual Scientific Meeting 2024

Tots on the Tyne | 20th and 21st May 2024 
The Glasshouse, Gateshead

The Glasshouse hosted the fantastic APAGBI 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting on the banks of the River Tyne.

Newcastle 2024 Event Programme

the tyne

Future meeting dates and locations

Future meeting dates and locations

The APAGBI Meetings Committee has agreed the schedule for future meetings.

Other events and course Listings

32nd Manchester Paediatric Anaesthesia Update Thumb

32nd Manchester Paediatric Anaesthesia Update

9th October 2026

Manchester Conference Centre

We are delighted to invite you to the 32nd Annual Manchester Paediatric Anaesthesia Update. We are repeating this highly successful meeting with a selection of new topical reviews delivered by experts from across the UK. The meeting is designed to update your knowledge and support your revalidation. This meeting is accredited by the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) for 5 CPD points.

Leicester Childrens Hospital - 18TH PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA MEETING Thumb

Leicester Childrens Hospital - 18TH PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA MEETING

9th October 2026

Holywell Park Loughborough, LE11 3GR

We invite all anaesthetists, trainees and ODP’s with an interest in Paediatric Anaesthesia to this well established and popular event. A range of current clinical and research topics will be covered by international and national experts.

25th Barts and the London Education Day in Paediatric Anaesthesia

5th November 2026

Barts North Wing London, England

A day of paediatric anaesthesia education - back for the 25th year!
A day of topical talks and CPD updates in paediatric anaesthesia.

Click title for full details

GOSH Paediatric Difficult Airway Course  Thumb

GOSH Paediatric Difficult Airway Course

23rd November 2026

Goodenough College, London

The GOSH Paediatric Difficult Airway Course is aimed for all Anaesthetic and paediatric consultants and trainees that wish to develop, improve and update their skills on the management of children with difficult airways

APAGBI LINK NETWORK MEETING 2026 Thumb

APAGBI LINK NETWORK MEETING 2026

27th November 2026

The Studio, Birmingham

  • Key Topics to Include
  • Paediatric Airway Management
  • TIVA in Paediatrics
  • Neonatal Surgery and Resuscitation
  • Stabilisation of the Critically Unwell Child
  • Human Factors
New Anaesthetic Consultants - Building a Paediatric Anaesthetic Portfolio Career Thumb

New Anaesthetic Consultants - Building a Paediatric Anaesthetic Portfolio Career

5th March 2027

TBC

New Anaesthetic Consultants - Building a Paediatric Anaesthetic Portfolio Career

A face to face APAGBI meeting for young Paediatric Anaesthetic Consultants providing the opportunity to network and share ideas.

The programme will consist of inspiring talks from senior clinicians and academics speaking about their career journey and the lessons they’ve learnt along the way. The meeting will be an informal forum for delegates to seek advice from experienced colleagues across a range of fields including clinical, leadership, education and academia.

Financial Support for Regional Meetings in Paediatric Anaesthesia

The APAGBI is keen to support regional networks to deliver high-quality educational meetings for their local regions.

Funding in the region of £250 per meeting is available to help support regional meetings. Additionally the the Link-Network Lead will be happy to help regions identify suitable speakers for specific topics, 

Further information is detailed in the APAGBI Support for Regional Network Meetings  Application Form
Application Form

 

Join the APAGBI and get reduced rates on meetings

Join thousands of members from around the world and gain access to expert training, education and research in anaesthesia for children.

Become a member

reduced rates on meetings

Our cookies

We use cookies, which are small text files, to improve your experience on our website.
You can allow or reject non essential cookies or manage them individually.

Reject allAllow all

More options  •  Cookie policy

Our cookies

Allow all

We use cookies, which are small text files, to improve your experience on our website. You can allow all or manage them individually.

You can find out more on our cookie page at any time.

EssentialThese cookies are needed for essential functions such as logging in and making payments. Standard cookies can't be switched off and they don't store any of your information.
AnalyticsThese cookies help us collect information such as how many people are using our site or which pages are popular to help us improve customer experience. Switching off these cookies will reduce our ability to gather information to improve the experience.
FunctionalThese cookies are related to features that make your experience better. They enable basic functions such as social media sharing. Switching off these cookies will mean that areas of our website can't work properly.
AdvertisingThese cookies help us to learn what you're interested in so we can show you relevant adverts on other websites and track the effectiveness of our advertising.
PersonalisationThese cookies help us to learn what you're interested in so we can show you relevant content.

Save preferences