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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

This #Stoptober support your patients to stop spoking. The World Health Organization showed that stopping smoking reduces the risk of complications following surgery by 50%. Find resources to help patients on the CPOC website: cpoc.org.uk/guidelines-a... #CPOC #Stoptober #Smoking #PerioperativeCare

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The October CPOC Newsletter has landed! Check your inbox for the latest updates, resources and developments from across the perioperative community. Missed it? Read it here: us11.campaign-archive.com?u=126276b72d... #CPOC #PerioperativeCare #ParkinsonsDisease #NHS #Surgery

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

A simple call can make a significant difference. When a loved one is in surgery, the wait for news can be one of the most anxious parts of the perioperative journey. #CallThem

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Read Professor Denny Levett's Blog on why safer care for long-term conditions must include safer surgery - cpoc.org.uk/world-patien... #WorldPatientSafetyDay2026 #SafeCareForNCDs #SaferSurgery #PerioperativeCare #PatientSafety

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Today, marks the inaugural World Prehabilitation Day. Prehabilitation can improve recovery, reduce complications and help patients achieve better outcomes. Read the Prehabilitation for people with cancer guidelines www.macmillan.org.uk/dfsmedia/1a6... #WorldPrehabDay #Prehabilitation #CPOC

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

It was wonderful to hear from CPOC's outgoing fellow, @alexisted.bsky.social, as he reflected on his experience with CPOC at yesterday’s CR&I Fellows Meeting.We thank Alex for his dedication, enthusiasm &significant contribution he has made to CPOC over the past year. #PerioperativeCare #Fellowship

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

What is Perioperative Care? Hear directly from Professor Denny Levett, Director of CPOC, as she explains what perioperative care is. 🎥 Watch the video below to learn more. #PerioperativeCare #PatientCentredCare #Surgery #Healthcare #MultidisciplinaryTeam #CPOC #PatientOutcomes #NHSLeadership

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

CPOC is delighted to congratulate former Deputy Directors, @scarlettmcnally.bsky.social and @jkdhesi.bsky.social, on being awarded Honorary Fellowships of the @rcoanews.bsky.social (RCoA) at the Diplomates Ceremony on Friday 4 September - cpoc.org.uk/former-cpoc-...

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

The July CPOC Newsletter has landed! Check your inbox to catch up on the latest resources, guidance and developments from across the perioperative community. Read it here - us11.campaign-archive.com?u=126276b72d... #CPOC #PerioperativeCare #PerioperativeMedicine

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Stopping smoking is the best thing anyone can do for their health & to reduce the risk of a bad result after surgery - www.cpoc.org.uk/guidelines-a... #SmokingCessation #QuitSmoking #PerioperativeCare #PerioperativeMedicine #Surgery #PatientSafety #BetterRecovery #Prehabilitation

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

First came ‘Fitter Better Sooner’ for adult universal prehabilitation … and next came ‘Ready Steady Recover’ for children and young people as part of making every contact count - cpoc.org.uk/ready-steady...

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Professor Denny Levett spoke at EBPOM Global World Congress, sharing the future of CPOC - Thank you to everyone who attended and joined in the conversation.

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

New Blog from Dr Amy Norrington - Dr Norrington talks about the new best practice guidance for Children and Young People undergoing surgery and child-centred care. Read the full blog - cpoc.org.uk/new-best-pra...

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

CPOC NEEDS YOU - Become a Perioperative Local Lead and help shape the future of perioperative care. Find out more and share with your colleagues - cpoc.org.uk/get-involved...

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

@topmedtalk.bsky.social Podcast explores how UK perioperative medicine policy is translated into practice through national, regional, and local NHS structures, highlighting core requirements for effective perioperative care - Listen now - cpoc.org.uk/topmed-talks...

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

@cpoc.bsky.social and @apagbi.org.uk today launch a new guidance to improve preoperative care for children and young people - setting a clear national standard for the delivery of safe, high-quality care before surgery or procedures. Download the guidance - www.cpoc.org.uk/guidelines-r...

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

CPOC signs the London Declaration to advance global perioperative care; a landmark international commitment to improving patient outcomes through high-quality perioperative care. Find out more and sign up on the CPOC website -https://cpoc.org.uk/cpoc-signs-london-declaration

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Congratulations to Dr Dave Selwyn & Laurence Mudford on receiving their @rcoanews.bsky.social College Medals for their contributions to CPOC.

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

We’re delighted to be at the RCoA Anaesthesia event today ✨ The CPOC team is looking forward to meeting you all and chatting about CPOC. Please come and find us! #CPOC #PerioperativeCare #Anaesthesia2026

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

There is still time to apply to be the next Chair of the Centre for Perioperative Care Board. ❗Closes: 12 April 2026. ➡️Start: July 2026 It is an opportunity for a senior clinical leader to shape the future direction of perioperative care in the UK. More info 👉 shorturl.at/sxiMW

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

📣Recruitment for our next Chair of the Centre for Perioperative Care Board closes on the 12 April 2026. It is an opportunity for a senior clinical leader to shape the future direction of perioperative care in the UK. ❓Interviews: 19 May 2026 ➡️Start: July 2026 More info 👉 shorturl.at/sxiMW

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Listen to the latest @topmedtalk.bsky.social podcast recorded at the @cpoc.bsky.social Perioperative Leads Event in September 2025. James White, Simon Rang & Denny Levett discuss how UK perioperative medicine policy is implemented through evolving NHS structures. Listen👉 shorturl.at/Lt4JP

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

We are recruiting for our next Chair of the Centre for Perioperative Care Board. 🗓️Closing: 12 April 2026 ❓Interviews: 19 May 2026 ➡️Start: 13 July 2026 More info🔗 shorturl.at/sxiMW

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

We have published our response to the Governments @england.nhs.uk 10 Year Health Plan. The report highlights how perioperative care can drive better outcomes, prevention and system efficiency. Read more 👉 shorturl.at/a4Hwu

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

🚭 Today is National No Smoking Day 🚭 According to the @who.int smoking cessation before surgery can reduce the risk of postop complications by up to 50%. View our resources to support your patients quit smoking before surgery: shorturl.at/ITnGK

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

We are recruiting for our next Chair of the Centre for Perioperative Care Board. 🗓️Closing: 12 April 2026 ❓Interviews: 19 May 2026 ➡️Start: 13 July 2026 More info🔗 shorturl.at/sxiMW

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

❓What is ‘high-risk’ in elective general surgery? ➡️We want to hear your views on the ‘high-risk’ label and referral practices to ‘high-risk’ preoperative clinics. ➡️Closing 06 March 2026 ⏲️10 Minutes Access the survey here: shorturl.at/UKrcv

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

We have published our Manifesto: Unlocking NHS Productivity in Scotland. With nearly 600,000 on waiting lists we outline evidence based actions to cut cancellations and improve outcomes through early screening, shared decision making, prehab and better discharge planning. 🔗 Read: shorturl.at/KgZfT

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

❓What is ‘high-risk’ in elective general surgery? ➡️We want to hear your views on the ‘high-risk’ label and referral practices to ‘high-risk’ preoperative clinics. ⏲️10 Minutes Access the survey here: shorturl.at/UKrcv

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

📣We are now recruiting for our next Chair of the CPOC Board. 🗓️Closing: 12 April 2026 ❓Interviews: 19 May 2026 ➡️Start: 13 July 2026 More info🔗 shorturl.at/sxiMW

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

The public consultation for the @apagbi.org.uk @cpoc.bsky.social Best Practice Guidance: Perioperative Care Services for Children & Young People is now live. ❓We welcome feedback from perioperative teams and professionals across the system. 🗓️ Closes: 11:59 01 March 2026. 🔗 shorturl.at/9PlBU

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

We welcome the new National Cancer Plan for England, which for the first time embeds prehabilitation and rehabilitation as core parts of cancer care. Preparing for treatment matters, reducing postoperative complications and helping cancer pathways run on time. Full response 👉 shorturl.at/j9mSb

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Great to see CPOC partner @collegeofsurgeons.bsky.social President Tim Mitchell speaking to Healthcare Today on the future of surgery, including turning waiting lists into preparation lists. Preparation for surgery can reduce complications risk by up to 50%. Top 7 interventions: shorturl.at/w0yxJ

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

📣The first PQIP Webinar of 2026 is coming up on the 03 March 2026 13:00-14:00. Topics include: ➡️How PQIP data can drive meaningful local QI ➡️See the pomVLAD dashboard ➡️National Clinical Audit of Perioperative Care (NCAPC) 👉Find out more and register: shorturl.at/SMnRq

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

We are aware that the CPOC Website is currently experiencing technical issues. We are working to get this issue fixed as soon as possible.

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Read our first CPOC Newsletter for 2026. ➡️CPOC Updates ➡️Events ➡️Updates in perioperative care 🔗Find out more and subscribe for future editions: shorturl.at/CUSrc

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Read our latest CPOC Blog 'What Has Been Happening North of the Border.' Hear from Dr Miriam Stephens and Dr Sonya McKinlay on the work of @spoms.bsky.social in Scotland. 🔗 shorturl.at/58rqH

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

There is still time to submit your abstract for an e-presentation at the virtual @cpoc.bsky.social @rcoanews.bsky.social Patient Safety in Perioperative Practice Event. ➡️Topic: Patient Safety and/or Quality Improvement ➡️Deadline: 30 January 2026. 🗓️12 March 2026 Find out more 🔗 shorturl.at/mz6oj

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Our thanks to Professor Jugdeep Dhesi and Professor Scarlett McNally for their outstanding leadership as CPOC Deputy Directors over the last six years. We are hugely grateful for all they have contributed. Jo and Javed will officially take up post on 01 February 2026, succeeding them.

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

We are pleased to announce the appointment of incoming CPOC’s new Deputy Directors, Dr Jo Simpson and Mr Javed Sultan. They will play a key role in shaping and advancing the Centre’s work to improve perioperative care and patient outcomes across the UK. Read more 👉 shorturl.at/7xxgW

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Are you subscribed to receive our bi-monthly newsletter? The next edition of the CPOC Newsletter will be published at the end of January 2026 with key updates in perioperative care. Subscribe here ➡️ shorturl.at/kZ78O

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

The @rcoanews.bsky.social & @cpoc.bsky.social Patient Safety in Perioperative Practice Conference is on 12 March 2026 There is still time to submit abstracts for e-presentations on patient safety and/or quality improvement. ⌛️Deadline: 19 January 2026 🔗 shorturl.at/b5HHr

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Attend the IGPP The Future of Surgery Show 2026 in Birmingham. 📅20 January 2026. CPOC Fellow @alexisted.bsky.social will be speaking on Optimising Patients for Surgery: Embedding Perioperative Care Across the Pathway. 🔗 shorturl.at/uHpm9

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

The @rcoa-cri.bsky.social is recruiting for a QI Lead for the National Clinical Audit of Perioperative Care (NCAPC). ❓Lead QI initiatives, shape data-driven improvements & collaborate nationally to enhance perioperative outcomes. 📅Closing 04 January 2026. 🔗https://shorturl.at/xjtLe

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Have you read our suite of full pathway perioperative care guidelines? At CPOC we develop guidelines with multiprofessional input that include recommendations for each stage of the pathway. ➡️Anaemia ➡️Frailty ➡️OSA ➡️Diabetes Guidelines: shorturl.at/2jonl

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Abstracts are now open for the @rcoanews.bsky.social @cpoc.bsky.social Patient Safety in Perioperative Practice event on 12 March 2026. @rcoanews.bsky.social is now inviting members to submit abstracts for the patient safety/QI e-presentations by 19 Jan 2026. 🔗 ow.ly/ShxF50XC8XZ

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

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 🔗https://shorturl.at/t2DtL

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

📰 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

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Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC) @cpoc.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

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