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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC)
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@rcoanews.bsky.social @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social @fphuk.bsky.social @rcsed.bsky.social @rcphysicians.bsky.social @rcn.org.uk @assocanaes.bsky.social @rcpch.bsky.social @collegeodp.bsky.social @afpp.bsky.social RCGP AoMRC
📰 The November 2025 edition is out now.

Are you subscribed to the bi-monthly CPOC Newsletter yet?

Latest updates on all things CPOC and perioperative care.

Read and subscribe👉 shorturl.at/1jCqb
November 28, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Want to help shape the future of UK delirium research?

The James Lind Alliance Delirium Priority Setting Partnership is inviting people across the UK to take part in a short survey to help shape future research into delirium.

🕒Approx 15 minutes

🔗 shorturl.at/t2DtL
November 28, 2025 at 9:51 AM
📢Help shape the future of Enhanced Perioperative Care (EPC) services.

Barriers and Enablers of Equity in Enhanced Perioperative Care (BEE-EPC) Survey is open to all staff involved in perioperative pathways.

⏳Less than 5 minutes to complete.

Survey🔗https://shorturl.at/vY7Oe
November 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
📢Applications for the next CPOC Deputy Director roles are open until 03 December 2025

Role 1➡️Surgical, open to @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social members
Role 2➡️Open to any periop care profession

Start: 01 February 2026

More info🔗https://shorturl.at/f0Con
November 25, 2025 at 4:48 PM
We are delighted to announce that Michelle Deans will join the CPOC Board as our new Patient Lead from 01 December 2025.

Michelle brings a wealth of experience in championing the patient voice across health and disability charities.

Info➡️ shorturl.at/rPQKw
November 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
We heard from Tom Howson, Head of Innovation and Transformation at the @bevancommission.bsky.social on the future of perioperative care in Wales.

The Waiting Well Model aims to use preoperative optimisation to turn waiting lists into preparation lists helping improve outcomes for patients.
November 19, 2025 at 1:42 PM
The health inequalities shared by @sarahtilsed.bsky.social at the @patients-association.org.uk highlight why perioperative care is so vital.

By improving communication, access, and coordinated support, periop and personalised care can help reduce the barriers many patients face across the system.
November 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM
CPOC Fellow Alex Isted outlines to the Advisory Group how the @england.nhs.uk 10-Year Plan aims to shift care from sickness to prevention.

By using perioperative care and turning waiting lists into preparation lists we can help drive this change.

More info: shorturl.at/SrU6I
November 19, 2025 at 11:07 AM
CPOC Fellow @Alex_Isted outlines to the Advisory Group how the @NHSEngland 10-Year Plan aims to shift care from sickness to prevention.

By using perioperative care and turning waiting lists into preparation lists we can help drive this change.

More info: shorturl.at/SrU6I
November 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
At the @cpoc.bsky.social Advisory Group Engagement Webinar, our Head of Policy talks to the group about the results of our perioperative care patient survey.

The survey results and report will be published in 2026 with key data from patients and their experience.
November 19, 2025 at 10:27 AM
📢 We are recruiting two new Deputy Directors to join the CPOC Board

➡️ One role open to all perioperative care professionals
➡️ One role open specifically to @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social surgeons

🗓️ Apply by 03 December 2025
🎤 Interviews: 08 January 2026

Details & how to apply: shorturl.at/eN8SI
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
We are recruiting for an @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social surgeon to join the CPOC Board as Deputy Director.

This is a unique opportunity to shape CPOC's perioperative care agenda and drive transformation across the NHS.

Closing: 03 December 2025
Start: 01 February 2026

Info: shorturl.at/AoP7x
November 11, 2025 at 2:16 PM
We are recruiting for an @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social surgeon to join the CPOC Board as Deputy Director.

This is a unique opportunity to shape CPOC's perioperative care agenda and drive transformation across the NHS.

Closing: 03 December 2025
Start: 01 February 2026

Info: shorturl.at/AoP7x
November 7, 2025 at 2:26 PM
We are delighted to see the launch of the new @topmedtalk.bsky.social CPOC podcast.

Hear from @acumpstey.bsky.social with @totallytigers.bsky.social @jkdhesi.bsky.social @scarlettmcnally.bsky.social Denny Levett and Lawrence Mudford as they explore CPOC's evolution.

🔗https://tinyurl.com/34swre3c
November 7, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We are looking for a second Deputy Director to join the CPOC Leadership Team alongside the surgical Deputy in 2026.

The role is open to senior clinical leaders from any periop care profession.

Closing: 03 December 2025
Start: 01 February 2026

🔗https://shorturl.at/zJ02J
November 7, 2025 at 10:12 AM
📢Help shape the future of Enhanced Perioperative Care (EPC) services.

Barriers and Enablers of Equity in Enhanced Perioperative Care (BEE-EPC) Survey is open to all staff involved in perioperative pathways.

➡️Less than 5 minutes to complete

Survey: shorturl.at/vY7Oe
November 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
We are recruiting for a surgeon to join the CPOC Board as Deputy Director.

This is a unique opportunity to shape CPOC's perioperative care agenda and drive transformation across the NHS.

Closing: 03 December 2025
Start: 01 February 2026

Info: shorturl.at/AoP7x
October 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Ahead of #Senedd2026 at @CPOC_News we are calling for action to turn NHS Wales waiting lists into preparation lists to boost outcomes and productivity.

➡️Early screening
➡️Shared decisions
➡️Better recovery & discharge planning

Read our full Manifesto👉 shorturl.at/b9VKB
October 27, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Together with @rcoanews.bsky.social @assocanaes.bsky.social @ficm.bsky.social @facultypainmed.bsky.social we have united to set a new standard for equity, diversity and inclusion in our specialties – one that ensures everyone feels valued, supported and empowered.

🔗 shorturl.at/b34Te
October 24, 2025 at 12:32 PM
We are looking for our next Surgical Deputy Director to join the CPOC Leadership Team.

This is a unique opportunity to shape CPOC's perioperative care agenda and drive transformation across the NHS.

Closing: 03 December 2025
Start: 01 February 2026

🔗 cpoc.org.uk/cpoc-deputy-director-surgical-2026
October 22, 2025 at 11:46 AM
The survey on the role of Exercise Physiologists is still open for responses.

EP's are playing an increasing role in clinical care, particularly in Prehabilitation and CPET, yet pathways into these roles remain variable.

Closes: 29 October 2025

🔗 shorturl.at/XN7aq
October 20, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The survey on the role of Exercise Physiologists is still open for responses.

EP's are playing an increasing role in clinical care, particularly in Prehabilitation and CPET, yet pathways into these roles remain variable.

Closes: 29 October 2025

🔗https://shorturl.at/XN7aq
October 10, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The September 2025 edition of our bi-monthly CPOC Newsletter was launched last week.

Intro from @totallytigers.bsky.social, inaugural CPOC Director 2019–2025

🔗View the edition here: shorturl.at/rWiqK

✅Not subscribed? Sign up here: shorturl.at/4dTyT
October 6, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Recruitment is still open for the first ever National Clinical Audit of Perioperative Care (NCAPC) Co-Clinical Leads.

Led by @rcoanews.bsky.social via the CR&I, supported by @cpoc.bsky.social and commissioned by @hqip.bsky.social.

🗓️ Closing date: 01 October 2025
🔗 Apply now: shorturl.at/4hhvb
September 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Today is National Fitness Day led by @_ukactive

Staying active before surgery can reduce the risk of postop complications by up to 50%.

As one of our top 7 interventions, visit our dedicated page on how to support patients to exercise before surgery.

🔗https://shorturl.at/CHFBv
September 24, 2025 at 1:36 PM