Thrilled to share that our partners, OneTogether, have launched their 2026 awards programme which has been designed to share best practice in reducing the risk of surgical site infections (SSIs). Find out more here: onetogether.org.uk/onetogether-...

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Award entry is now OPEN! OneTogether are pleased to announce that award entries for the annual #OneTogether Awards are now open. Find out more on how to apply here: onetogether.org.uk/onetogether-... #OneTogetherAwards #SSI

You’re Invited: The Latest Big Perioperative Natter Join colleagues from across the UK for a free, live online conversation designed for everyone working in operating theatres. Secure your place: app.natter.co/my-events/de... Be part of the conversation. Be part of the change.

⏳ Time is running out to spread the cost! Planning to attend the AfPP Annual National Conference 2026? Take advantage of our NEW 3-instalment payment plan - but you must book by Monday 13 April to secure this option. Don’t miss out - book now 👉 conference.afpp.org.uk/packages-and...

📣 Poster Submissions Now Open - AfPP Annual National Conference 2026 🏆 Win a £150 voucher + gain national recognition 🗓️ Deadline: 25 May 2026 (12:00pm) Submit your poster 👉 conference.afpp.org.uk/poster-submi... #AfPPANC2026 #SaferSurgery

Missed the first Big Perioperative Natter? Don’t miss this one. 📅 Wed 25 March | ⏰ 7-8pm 💬 Live, one-to-one conversations with perioperative peers ✅ Free & open to all No recording. No replay. If you’re not there, you miss it. 👉 Sign up now: app.natter.co/my-events/de...

Last night’s Big Perioperative Natter was something special. The feedback has been fantastic and the conversations were exactly what this community needed, open, honest and human. Join the Next Big Perioperative Natter here: app.natter.co/my-events/de...

Last chance to join tonight’s Big Perioperative Natter - 7pm The Big Perioperative Natter, hosted by the Association for Perioperative Practice, is happening this evening - and there is still time to secure your place. Sign up now: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/jo...

Join The Big Perioperative Natter - free and open to all hospital theatre practitioners - The Association for Perioperative Practice

Event Details: Date: Wednesday 4 March 2026 Time: 7-8pm Cost: Free Sign up here Every day, hospital theatre staff across the UK deliver safe care under immense pressure. From ODPs and theatre nurses t...

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Join The Big Perioperative Natter - free and open to all hospital theatre practitioners Date: Wednesday 4 March 2026 Time: 7-8pm Cost: Free Sign up here: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/jo...

Join The Big Perioperative Natter - free and open to all hospital theatre practitioners - The Association for Perioperative Practice

Event Details: Date: Wednesday 4 March 2026 Time: 7-8pm Cost: Free Sign up here Every day, hospital theatre staff across the UK deliver safe care under immense pressure. From ODPs and theatre nurses t...

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The Big Perioperative Natter - 4 March 2026 | 7–8pm Join perioperative professionals across the UK for a live, interactive experience. Find out more and sign up here: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/th... #TheBigPerioperativeNatter #AfPP #PerioperativePractice

The Big Perioperative Natter: AfPP connects hospital theatre practitioners nationwide - The Association for Perioperative Practice

AfPP launches bold new live experience for the whole operating theatre community Wednesday 4 March 2026 from 7pm – 8pm The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) is proud to announce the launch...

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So glad to be exhibiting at the Salford Professional Development – Operating Theatres Conference 2026 today in Manchester. It’s been brilliant meeting so many people, having great conversations, and soaking up some excellent sessions. #OperatingTheatresConf

AfPP Elected Trustee and perioperative safety advocate Lisa Nealen has played a pivotal role in helping launch a major national campaign focused on protecting healthcare staff from exposure to hazardous medicinal products (HMPs). Read more here: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/af...

At the AfPP Oxford Regional Conference at Oxford University on Saturday, Nicola Stroud shared how perioperative teams can take practical steps to reduce the environmental impact of surgery. Find out more and see a longer interview with Nicola here: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/ma...

What an incredible day of learning, connection, and inspiration for perioperative practitioners we had on Saturday at the AfPP Oxford Regional Conference at Oxford University. #AfPPRegionalConference

AfPP was honoured to welcome womb transplant surgeon Miss Isabel Quiroga to our Oxford Regional Conference at Oxford University on Saturday. 🎥 Watch our full interview with Miss Isabel Quiroga and read more about her session here: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/uk...

The AfPP Oxford Regional Conference is underway at the Mathematical Institute at the University of Oxford. It’s a stunning venue and we are looking forward to a strong speaker line-up. #afppregionalconference

AfPP Trustee Lisa Tierney has taken the AfPP Standards and Recommendations for Safe Perioperative Practice global! Lisa travelled to Sri Lanka as part of the SAFE OR Programme, taking 20 copies of the Standards with her to support local surgical teams.

Meet Mark An Emergency Team ODP at Nottingham University Hospitals, Mark first joined AfPP as a student - mainly to get a free book! Attending our Nottingham Regional Conference, he told us he’s discovered AfPP is about so much more.

Age is no barrier Theatre Matron Kim Stephens proves just that. At 61, with nearly 40 years in perioperative nursing, she continues to lead, mentor, and inspire her team. Read more here: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/ce... #AgeIsNoBarrier #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) is delighted to congratulate Circle Health Group on achieving a landmark for patient safety. Read more here: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/af... #AfPP #Accreditation #PatientSafety #PerioperativePractice #CircleHealthGroup

AfPP sets the standard: Circle Health Group achieves Accreditation across 49 hospitals - The Association for Perioperative Practice

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) has marked a major milestone in its mission to improve patient safety, with all 49 hospitals with operating theatres within Circle Health Group now fu...

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Hear from Suzy Broadbent, Clinical Human Factors Group (CHFG) Ambassador, about how human factors, particularly the design of tools and systems, can affect human performance within safety critical systems. Suzy was a speaker at Saturday's AfPP Nottingham Regional Conference.

What a fantastic day at the AfPP Nottingham Regional Conference. Here’s feedback from some of those in attendance. Thanks to everyone for making it such a great day.

The AfPP Nottingham Regional Conference “The Future of Theatres” is underway at the Business School South at Nottingham University. A big welcome to all our delegates, exhibitors and speakers. #afppregionalconference

Hear from Brandon Wasmuth, AfPP member and our Student & Early Careers Specialist Interest Group Support, as he shares why FREE AfPP Student Membership is a must-have for anyone starting their perioperative journey. Go to: www.afpp.org.uk/membership/s...

Student membership of AfPP is FREE - don’t miss out! Hear from Kirsty Pierce, AfPP Student & Early Careers Special Interest Group Lead, about why every perioperative student should take advantage of this opportunity. Sign up today: www.afpp.org.uk/membership/s... #AfPP #StudentMembership

🎉 Final countdown to the AfPP Annual National Conference! ⏰ Join us 8-9 August at the University of Warwick for the UK's leading event for perioperative professionals! 🚨 🎟️ Book now before it’s too late: 👉 conference.afpp.org.uk/packages-pri...

AfPP Annual National Conference 2025 introduces new Wellbeing Studio and interactive app Find out more here: www.afpp.org.uk/afpp-news/af...

AfPP Annual National Conference 2025 introduces new Wellbeing Studio and interactive app - The Association for Perioperative Practice

The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) will hold its Annual National Conference at the University of Warwick on 8-9 August 2025. New for this year is the introduction of a Wellbeing Studio ...

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⏳ Time is running out! Don’t miss your chance to attend the AfPP Annual National Conference at the University of Warwick on 8–9 August. 🎟️ Book your tickets now before it’s too late: 👉 conference.afpp.org.uk/packages-pri... #AfPPannualnationalconference #PerioperativeCare #CPD

🚨 Today’s the day! 🚨 We’re live at the AfPP Robotics Symposium at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals, a prestigious event dedicated to advancing surgical innovation and exploring the future of robotics in healthcare. Let’s shape the future of surgery, together. 🤖✨ #AfPPRobotics

📣 Big News! We're delighted to announce that Maxine Page has been named President Elect of the Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP), taking up the role from January 2026. Join us in congratulating Maxine on this well-deserved achievement. 👏👏 Picture shows Maxine.

🎟️ Tickets are selling fast! Join us at the AfPP Annual National Conference 2025; the biggest event of the year for perioperative professionals. Secure your place now: 👉 conference.afpp.org.uk/packages-pri... #AfPPANC2025 #PerioperativeCare #Conference #CPD #BookNow #DontMissOut