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Mohs’ Procedure - Introductory Webinar 2024
13/05/2024
During this session we will look more closely at the benefits of Mohs micrographic surgery to include improved preservation of uninvolved skin, better cosmetic outcomes and how it can be used on problematic infiltrative invasive tumour types. In addition we will consider the technical requirements in detail along with an understanding of the artefacts that can be created during the procedures and how they can also be resolved. Emphasis will be given to developing a comprehensive understanding of the skills required for the laboratory scientist to deliver good quality stained tissue sections
Training for Trainers (Specialist)
17/05/2024
Training for Trainers (Specialist) event with a session on the use of Brightspace.
Digital Genomics and Molecular Pathology Specialist Portfolio
25/04/2024
An Introduction to the Digital Genomics and Molecular Pathology Specialist Portfolio
Digital Specialist Haematology Portfolio
09/05/2024
An overview of Brightspace and the Digital Specialist Portfolio in Haematology with Hospital Transfusion.
Training for Trainers (Verifiers)
17/05/2024
At our next training for trainers event, we will be giving information on the updated registration training portfolio (V5) and how to use OneFile.
Troubleshooting Grocott / Masson Fontana Staining Focussed Webinar
09/04/2024
This one-hour focused webinar will include the following subject matter that covers both staining techniques:
- Brief discussion of the types of tissue elements demonstrated and their clinical significance
- An outline of the staining chemistry principles
- An outline of the UK NEQAS CPT expected optimal staining criteria
- Discussion of how failures in the protocol steps affect optimal staining performance
- Presentation of data derived from UK NEQAS CPT assessments
- Discussion of how to avoid or troubleshoot the most common staining problems
- An outline of possible quality measures suitable for monitoring performance
- Brief discussion of the types of tissue elements demonstrated and their clinical significance
- An outline of the staining chemistry principles
- An outline of the UK NEQAS CPT expected optimal staining criteria
- Discussion of how failures in the protocol steps affect optimal staining performance
- Presentation of data derived from UK NEQAS CPT assessments
- Discussion of how to avoid or troubleshoot the most common staining problems
- An outline of possible quality measures suitable for monitoring performance
Transitioning to ISO 15189: Support
12/06/2024
Debra Padgett, Past President of the IBMS, is hosting a new Support Hub series to support our members with the transition to the ISO 15189 standard.
BSMT- 39th ANNUAL MICROBIOLOGY CONFERENCE
02/05/2024
Rapid Diagnostics ~ warts and all
Venue: UKHSA, Colindale
Venue: UKHSA, Colindale
Digital Specialist Diploma in Immunology
21/03/2024
Introducing the revised digital specialist portfolio in immunology.
IBMS Training Officer Support Forums 2024
04/06/2024
This year, Sue Jones from the IBMS is organising a series of Training Officer Support Forums, to take place on the first Tuesday lunchtime of every month.