What a great meeting….and who better to summarise the whole thing … none other than Hugh Gifford (@hughgifford)! He set to work as we were speaking, doodling away, to bring you a fabulous graphical insight into what went on over the 2 days.

I must thank the organisers for making the meeting so special and for being so hospitable!



Day 1
About to start…my #POCUS talk….poised in the front row!

Is the Stethoscope dead on ITU?? – Dr Jonny Wilkinson (@wilkinsonjonny)

Management of the critically ill obese patient – Dr Ben Shippey (@rallydoc)

The high risk surgical patient and critical care – Prof Ramani Moonesinghe (@rmoonesinghe)

Whistle while you work, music on the ICU – Dr Jenny Bain


Intensive care recovery: supporting and promoting independence and return to employment – Dr Tara Quasim

The trainee presentations
The heart stopper – Dr Hannah Phelan

Medical student essay prize winer!

Cardiogenic shock…an update – Dr Guiseppe Bozzetti (@giuseBozz)

Critical care airway management – Dr Brendan McGrath (@BrendanAMcGrath)

Day 2
Multi-drug resistant infections – Dr Sarah Jamdar

SICS Audit Group annual report – Dr Steve Cole

Optimising sleep for night shifts – Dr Helen McKenna (@mitoexplorer)

HIV in the critically unwell patient – Dr Alistair McConnache


The role of radiology in trauma – Dr Tom Blankenstein (@tomblankenstein)
Women in ICU – Dr Rosie Burrah (@rosieicm)
Review of this year’s key papers – Dr Robert Docking (@robertdocking)

ICM should be a solo specialty debate!
For – Dr Monica Beatty
Against – Dr Liz Wilson


Again, thanks to the Coll hand of Dr Hugh Gifford for all of this.
Looking forward to seeing you all here next year too??
JW





































