BCS Annual Conference 2024

What is it about?

BCS2024 is the British Cardiovascular Society’s annual conference, the UK’s leading and largest cardiovascular event. Taking place at Manchester Central in England between 3-5 June 2024, the conference provides high quality cardiology education across six conference tracks, with additional courses, hot topic presentations on key issues and sponsored symposia.The conference attracts over 1500 healthcare professionals, mainly consultant and trainee cardiologists, and also includes cardiovascular nurses, basic and translational scientists, cardiac physiologists and scientists, and primary care staff. High profile speakers from the UK and overseas head the programme, including those from the European Society of Cardiology, Irish Cardiac Society, American College of Cardiology and Cardiological Society of India, and the educational programme spans the cardiology curriculum to fulfil the needs of both trainees and consultants.The Education Zone is a valued highlight, offering tailored, one-to-one, hands-on training for simulator and imaging modalities. In 2024 it offers new masterclasses on specific aspects of training. All are situated in the Exhibition Hall alongside our exhibitors providing a constant hub of activity!This year also sees the introduction of the Cardiology Escape Room! This is an immersive 30-minute trial of wits and knowledge to find clues and solve puzzles to treat the patient and escape the room before time runs out.The BCS2024 app enables conference delegates to see the programme both at-a-glance and in detail, including information about the speakers and exhibitors. The app will enable delegates to bookmark sessions to attend and can schedule reminders, meaning fewer missed sessions and training opportunities. The BCS will also be sending delegates regular updates through the app about key conference highlights, including hot topics, industry sponsored symposia, the conference reception and the ever-popular live cardiology quiz on Tuesday!