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The Paediatric Intensive Care Society – Education and Science Committee

 

The Role of the Committee

The PICS Education and Science Committee promotes and supports multi-disciplinary education, training and research in all aspects of paediatric intensive Care.  Our aim is to encourage excellence in the delivery of critical care for children and their families.

Our key roles include:

  • Support of research through coordination of PICS Research and Travel Fellowships
  • Promotion of research through organisation of research presentations in paediatric critical care at PICS annual conference and that of the RCPCH
  • To encourage education and training through provision of educational events and joint working with educational and training bodies

 

Committee members

Medical Representatives:

 

Sarah Morley (Chair)
Consultant PICU / Transfusion Medicine
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust / NHS Blood and Transplant
+44 1223 588901
e-mail

 

David Grant
Consultant PICU
University Hospitals Of Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
e-mail

 

Nursing Representatives:

 

Yvonne Heward
Lead Nurse for Education and Workforce Development,
Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
Birmingham Children's Hospital NHSFT, UK
+44 121 333 9669
e-mail

 

Jenny Longden
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Embrace
Yorkshire and Humber Infant and Neonatal Transport Service
Sheffield Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TH

e-mail

 

Trainee Representatives

 
Ben Lakin
SpR in Paediatrics/Grid Trainee in PICM
Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool
Email: e-mail
 
Emma Borrows
ST7 in Paeditrics/Grid Trainee in PICM
Great Ormond Street Hospital/ Guys & St Thomas' Hospital (Anaesthetics)
Email: e-mail