GLA Courses and Events

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GLA Courses and Events

Great Ormond Street Learning Academy (GLA) is delighted to provide a calendar of events that reflects the diverse and specialist nature of all that we do.

The events we host are aimed at a variety of audiences from healthcare practitioners, to students and professionals. The GLA events office ensures everyone enjoys truly unique and memorable experiences, from lectures, to digital learning, through to clinical simulation.

Upcoming Courses and Events

2nd PReS Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies Course_SQUARE

2nd PReS Educational Course on Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies Course

1 Dec 2025 8:30 a.m. to 2 Dec 2025 5 p.m.

Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (JIIM) are rare autoimmune diseases requiring highly specialised, multidisciplinary care.

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Lewis Spitz & Edward M Kiely Symposium with the 77th Simpson-Smith Memorial Lecture

27 Nov 2025 10 a.m. to 27 Nov 2025 6 p.m.

The Lewis Spitz & Edward M Kiely Symposium, held in honour of Lewis Spitz & Edward M Kiely, is one of the highlights of the UK Paediatric Surgical calendar. It is followed by the Simpson-Smith Memorial Lecture.

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Epidermolysis Bullosa Course 2025

20 Nov 2025 9 a.m. to 21 Nov 2025 5 p.m.

This will be delivered by EB Clinical Nurse Specialists and leading Consultant Physicians and Surgeons from Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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Core Tics: Management

13 Nov 2025 10 a.m. to 14 Nov 2025 4 p.m.

Behavioural treatment for tics is used as the treatment for children and adults with tics and Tourette syndrome (TS).

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Emergencies in General Paediatrics

11 Nov 2025 9 a.m. to 11 Nov 2025 5 p.m.

Fully immersive simulation course focusing on common paediatric emergencies exploring both the clinical and human factors surrounding managing these cases.

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