The Latest News From The BAS

  1. 14th May 2019 – BAS conference Posted: 27th September 2018 Following the success of the 2018 Spring Conference we are delighted to confirm the date of the 2019 sclerotherapy Conference – Tuesday 14th May. The event will once again be held at Dorney Lake Conference Centre near Windsor – an unbeatable venue, perfect for our needs and popular with delegates because of the magnificent lakeside… View Article
  2. BAS Conference Update Posted: 22nd May 2018 An enthusiastic group of 60 vascular surgeons and aesthetic doctors and nurses gathered at the stunning Dorney Lake Conference Centre for the BAS 2018 conference on 15th May. We welcomed members and non-members from throughout the UK and Ireland – and a few travelled from further afield to update their knowledge and learn from experts… View Article
  3. RSM Venous Forum 2018 annual meeting Posted: 1st May 2018 Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 25 – 26 June, followed by Trainee Masterclass Day 27th June. Registration will close on Tuesday 14th June, and the meeting is normally fully booked so it might be wise to register early if you want to attend. BAS full members are eligible for a discounted rate. See full agenda… View Article
  4. of Free Place Competition announced! Posted: 10th April 2018   The Win a Free Place competition has been drawn, and the lucky winner is Gaynor Hughes of Aistheta in Crewkerne.  Congratulations Gaynor, and we look forward to welcoming you to the conference as our guest. Gaynor will receive a free ticket to attend the 2018 conference on 15th May at Dorney Lake Conference Centre,… View Article
  5. Management of thrombophlebitis: are the new anticoagulant drugs useful? Posted: 15th March 2018 From time to time, I have to manage patients with thrombophlebitis. The most effective drug for this has been Fondaparinux (a synthetic low molecular weight heparin) which moderates symptoms if given daily for about 6 weeks. Alternatively, low molecular weight heparins may be used for the same duration. This strategy is supported by ACCP Guidelines… View Article
  6. Online registration open Posted: 7th February 2018 Online registration for the conference on 15th May is now open. Register now The provisional programme will be released shortly. For further details of fees and venue, and to preview proposed speakers and topics, click here.  
  7. 3 months free membership – a great time to join us! Posted: 8th January 2018 New member promotion Join the BAS now and enjoy 3 months free membership! New members joining now will be eligible for 15 months membership for the normal annual fee of £125.00. Your membership will run to 31st March 2019. How to join All you need to do is download an application form  here, or ask… View Article
  8. Fibrovein Foam Sclerotherapy Workshop Posted: 1st December 2017 Saturday 10th March 2018 STD Pharmaceutical Products Limited will hold the third one-day Fibrovein Foam Sclerotherapy Workshop at the Educational Centre, Solihull Hospital, Birmingham, B91  2JL on Saturday 10th March 2018.  The workshop will be presented by Professor Andrew Bradbury, Mr Philip Coleridge-Smith and Mr Gareth Bate.  The Foam Sclerotherapy technique has been developed and used… View Article
  9. 2018 Sclerotherapy Conference – Win a Free Place! Posted: 25th October 2017 The date is confirmed as Tuesday 15th May 2018, at Dorney Lake Conference Centre near Windsor. To promote the event the BAS held a competition to win a free place at the conference.     The competition closed on 15th March, and the winner will be announced shortly.     All registrations will be automatically entered… View Article
  10. Journal of Aesthetic Nursing article Posted: 24th July 2017 The July issue of the Journal of Aesthetic Nursing featured Dr Stephen Tristram’s article summarising the annual conference in May this year, on page 308 – don’t miss it! Click here for the full text of the article

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