Have you engaged with our eLearning resources? We have a range of material to consolidate understanding. Explore: 💚 Amyloidosis 💚 Cardio-oncology 💚 Contrast echo 🎓 Gain 2 BSE points for each module completed Find them here: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Public/Education/eLearning/eLearning.aspx
British Society of Echocardiography
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The British Society of Echocardiography was formed to promote the study and advancement of cardiac ultrasound imaging and Doppler techniques, through professional reputation and representation, education and quality benchmarking
Taking the Autumn written exam? Remember our Exam preparation course is available now, offering a comprehensive foundation for your revision, encompassing key topics. Prepare to be informed! Learn more and register: https://www.bsecho.org/iCore/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=EPG001 #echosky
📢 Cardiac Science Digital Maturity Assessment (DMA), @england.nhs.uk's nat DMA for cardiac science services, runs between Mon 26 Oct - Mon 16 Nov 2026 Each trust to nominate a Cardiac Science DMA Coordinator by Mon 5 Oct 💻 Oct info sessions 📄 Full info and Teams links: https://lnkd.in/e88V-4f2
The conference countdown is on with two weeks to go! What session are you looking forward to? Comment below 👇🏻 If you haven't registered - what are you waiting for?! We’ve extended online registration to next Friday just for you Book: https://www.bsecho.org/BSEcho2026/BSEcho2026/Registration.aspx
📞Calling all resident doctors! 💚Don't miss BSE + BJCA Echo skills days 2026, a great chance to gain key skills and practical experience in a supportive setting 📅 Oct - Manchester 📅 Nov - London 📃Hands-on sessions 🧑🏫 Expert faculty 🧑🏫 eLearning content 🧑💻 Book: http://www.bsecho.org/echoskills
Congratulations to our four Investigator of the Year finalists who will present their research at BSEcho 2026: 💚Evelyn Greenhough 💚 Samuel Krasner 💚 Scott Malcolm 💚 Gavin McClean Learn more: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/News/Articles/2026/2026-09/202609-IOTY.aspx #echosky #cardiosky
JOB OF THE WEEK Looking for a change? James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are recruiting a Chief Cardiac Physiologist - closing Friday 11 October 2026: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9177-26-0395 #echosky #cardiosky
Recently accredited? Start collecting reaccreditation points by attending our upcoming conference, BSEcho 2026 At BSEcho you can: 💚Earn reaccreditation points 💚Keep up with practice updates 💚Network 💚Develop professionally Register: https://www.bsecho.org/BSEcho2026/BSEcho2026/Registration.aspx
Before the AGM, remember to read the Committee reports on our website! This is how our Committees remain accountable to you, offering key updates and an overview of their invaluable work over the past year Read: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Public/About-Us/Governance/Annual-General-Meeting.aspx
❓Do you have questions about accreditation? 💚 Are you a BSE member? 📅It's not too late to register for our virtual drop-in accreditation clinic - coming to a screen near you on Thursday 1 October 2026: https://www.bsecho.org/iCore/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=CXG007 #echosky #cardiosky
Today is World Heart Day, a time to think about cardiovascular disease, as well as ways to prevent or reduce the risk of it developing Part of this year's call to action is 'Walk more, live more' - how are you getting your steps in today? Share your pictures with us! #echosky #cardiosky
Taking the written exam? If you're sitting your TTE, Stress, TOE or CHD exam with Pearson VUE, it helps to familiarise yourself with what to expect Pearson VUE provide info on check-in, ID, and test centre rules Learn more: https://www.pearsonvue.com/us/en/test-takers/resources.html Good luck!
Looking to improve your knowledge? Check out position statements and more on our Resource hub: 💚Position statement: Chaperones 💚AI: a BSE position statement 💚Guidance on international accreditations Learn more: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Public/Resources/Clinical-guidance/clinical-guidance.aspx
🚨 TRUSTEE ELECTION - YOUR VOTE MATTERS Trustees play a vital role in guiding the BSE, and now’s your chance to decide who represents you Read our candidate statements and vote by 23:45 on Tuesday 6 Oct 2026 Read more: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/News/Articles/2026/2026-09/202609-elections.aspx
One day left to book for our conference dinner. Don't miss out, no late booking options! Mark our 35th anniversary in sonographic style: 💚Reconnect with friends 💚Enjoy a delicious three-course meal 💚Party with DJ John Jones! Book: https://bsecho.org/iCore/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=ACG002
Our Workforce and Leadership committee address topics such as career pathways Next up is Dr Clint Asher, Consultant Cardiologist, who discusses his cardiology specialisms and cowboy namesake! #BSEBehindTheScenes Read more: https://bsecho.org/Public/News/Articles/2026/2026-09/202609-bts-Clint.aspx
Still undecided on BSEcho 2026? Let us tempt you with our highlights from last year… Watch here: https://youtu.be/53Qf4_zvtl0 #echosky #cardiosky
Did you know that our guidelines are available in handy pocket format through our app, EchoCalc? 🍏 version: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/echocalc/id468166426 🤖 version: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bse.echocalc #echosky #cardiosky
Preparing for the Basildon practical on Sunday 15 Nov? Mr Steve Hodgson, National Lead for BSE Practical exams, explains why attending our monthly accreditation clinic can help Our next clinic is on Thursday 1 Oct. Register: https://www.bsecho.org/iCore/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=PXG003
Attending this year's BSE conference? We have increased the maximum amount of BSE points available from 10 to 12 points This brings our points allocation in line with other CPD providers Learn more: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/News/Articles/2026/2026-04/202604-ACG001-changes.aspx #echosky
📢NEW CONTENT! You can now find the American Society of Echocardiography article on the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for cardiac sonographers here: https://bsecho.org/Public/Public/Resources/Wellbeing/Physical-health.aspx #echosky #cardiosky
[AD] JOB OF THE WEEK Looking for a change? Belfast Health and Social Care Trust are recruiting a Chief Cardiac Physiologist (Echocardiography) Trust Wide Band 7 - closing Tuesday 13 October 2026: https://jobs.hscni.net/Job/44440/chief-cardiac-physiologist-echocardiography-trust-wide-band-7
📞Calling all resident doctors! 💚Don't miss BSE + BJCA Echo skills days 2026, a great chance to gain key skills and practical experience in a supportive setting 📅 Oct - Manchester 📅 Nov - London 📃Hands-on sessions 🧑🏫 Expert faculty 🧑🏫 eLearning content 🧑💻 Book: http://www.bsecho.org/echoskills
At this year's conference, we'll be scanning delegates into sessions to track attendance and ensure we can award BSE points accurately If you're attending in person, keep 'scanning' your inbox over the next few weeks for more information! #echosky #cardiosky
It's so important to use sterile gel in situations inc: 💚Invasive procedures 💚Exams on the severely immunocompromised 💚Intensive care Read more: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ultrasound-gel-good-infection-prevention-practice/good-infection-prevention-practice-using-ultrasound-gel
There is just a week left to book a place on our conference dinner - don't miss out, there's no late bookings available! 💚Reconnect with friends and colleagues 💚Enjoy a delicious three-course meal 💚Party with DJ John Jones! Book: https://bsecho.org/iCore/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=ACG002
TRUSTEE ELECTION VOTING NOW OPEN Your vote matters 💚 Trustees play a vital role by guiding the BSE. You can decide who represents you. Read our candidate statements and vote by 23:45 on Tuesday 6 October Learn more: https://ow.ly/sf2050ZPzOI
Professor Martin Stout shares his favourite part of the BSE website for a #SaturdayShoutout today - and somehow we don’t think you'll be surprised… Check it out here: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Public/Resources/Resources.aspx #echosky #cardiosky
Want to hone your leadership skills? The BSE Leadership Academy, with Kairos, has developed a new 'Emerging Leaders' course In our blog, Dr Catherine Townsend discusses the Academy's evolution and the new offering Learn more: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/News/Articles/2026/2026-09/202609-LA.aspx
Looking to advance your echo knowledge? Watch our West Midlands regional webinar: Aortic regurgitation on catch-up Earn up to 2 BSE points for every full webinar watched Find it and other webinars here: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Public/Education/Online-Learning.aspx #echosky #cardiosky