Support Hubs

Last updated: 28th October 2024

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IBMS Council member Tahmina Hussain co-wrote an article in The Biomedical Scientist that looked at perceived skills gap in pathology laboratories, and the impact this has on the workforce and service delivery. 

To address these issues and provide careers advice, Sue Jones (IBMS Executive Head of Education) and Tahmina curated a webinar series of IBMS Support Hubs.

The sessions offer valuable support for members interested in becoming a biomedical scientist, gaining HCPC registration and furthering their careers in biomedical science. Topics. 

Support Hubs 2024

To find out more and register for any future events, visit our events page>>. You can also download a printable poster for all events this year. 

 

Watch previous sessions

2024

Interprofessional Education: How can multidisciplinary teams learn from each other to improve collaboration and patient care?

 
Leadership and Management in Laboratory Services

Returning to Practice

To find out more information visit the IBMS return to practice page>> 

Biomedical Science Recognition - Celebrating Excellence and Achievement

The links below are to some relevant science (and STEM) awards that were discussed in the August IBMS Support Hub. The information on how to apply, deadlines and criteria for each award will be contained within the links:

Cultivating Compassionate Leadership: Building Resilient & High-Performing Teams

Compassionate Leadership Presentation Notes

Placements: What to expect and how to prepare?

The Consultant Biomedical Scientist - Experiences so far and future plans

Presentation 1

Presentation 2 

Interpreting Neurodiversity and People Management in Laboratories

Writing at the right level 

2023

Guidance on achieving laboratory training approval to deliver IBMS qualifications 

Have you been selected for a CPD review? Don't panic!

Plagiarism demystified - How to avoid the copy-paste trap!

You've been offered a placement! What next?

What does sustainability mean in a laboratory context? 

What does equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) mean? 

What is quality and why is it important?

Updates on HCPC Standards of Proficiency (SOPs) & the Registration Portfolio

Interview Preparation

CV Writing