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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

🏆 This year’s prize winners: - Emma Wickman: Colin Hall prize - Martin Winstanley: SICOWE prize - Emma Bailey: Guy Jordan prize - Felicity Cantley: Critical review prize - Ann Biju: Poster prize

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

📈 Our final speaker for 2026 is Professor Bronwen Connolly on changing and shaping patient care through research. #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

🌄 New frontiers in tracheostomy care with Paul Twose. Get yourself a trache team! #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

📋 Professor David McWilliams gives an overview of the NCEPOD report on Rehabilitation following critical illness. #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

🤩 Our esteemed judging panel for the ‘What’s new for you?’ session: Bronwen Connelly, Rachel Proust and Aggie Skorko Winner to be announced shortly!

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Special thanks to our sponsors this year, without whom sicowe could not happen. We’ve got some fantastic trade stands to visit and get some in depth information about the latest products and innovations! #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

🫁 Emergent properties in lung physiology in bronchoconstriction and personalising ventilation settings with Dr Tom Clements is our final review talk #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

🍻 Very timely on the morning of day 2 of the conference: Dr Chris Thorne talks about managing intoxication #sicowe2026 #morningafterthenightbefore

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

💪 Our second challenger is Jemma Smith from UHBW presenting on frailty #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

9️⃣0️⃣ Professor David Harrison talks about the UK-ROX and EXAKT trials #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

🫁 Professor Bronwen Connelly gives us a fascinating update from the MARCH trial #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

First up this morning Dr Matt Wise talks about the reality of performing clinical trials #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Our keynote speaker this year is Prof Marlies Ostermann with Renal Replacement Therapy: What’s Topical? #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🤖 Clinician use of AI by Martin Winstanley with a presentation he definitely wrote himself #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🫁 Physiotherapy led APRV for lung recruitment with Emma Wickman #sicowe2026 #aprv

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🦵 Amy Arnold, Colette Walton and Rory Spence talk us through their work on post-ICU rehabilitation and working towards meeting CG183 targets #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

♻️ Go green and save your unit £59k per year with Anna Karpenko and Elisa Vettori #sicowe2026 #greenicu

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🧐 Our formidable 2026 judging panel… Graham Brant Rachel Prout Becca Pope #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🦴 Zara Coombes asks how much calcium should patients receiving pre-hospital blood transfusions get? #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

⭐️ Jen Nash and Sam Overton describe RUH’s band 6 training course. If you can get through the simulation shift you can deal with anything! #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

☕️ Emma Bailey presents an SLT project simplifying swallowing assessment. Dysphagia might not be funny but Emma definitely is! #sicowe2026 #backtostep1

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🗞️ This afternoon is the ever popular Free Papers session! 🧠 First up is Dr Maria Aparicio talking about CNS infection in the South West #sicowe2026

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🩸Our final speaker this morning is Maria Mazza explaining the integration of palliative care within the CAR T programme #sicowe2026 #nurseledservice

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🚗 CAR T-cell therapy update from Dr Rachel Protheroe at the start of Session 2 #sicowe2026 #haematologycriticalcare

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Stroke survivor Vincent Povey gives us an insight into his experience, accompanied by occupational therapist Sharon Ward who was instrumental in his recovery. We’re very grateful for the support of the Stroke Association in facilitating this session #sicowe2026 #stroke #strokeassociation

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

☢️ Dr Alex Mortimer gives us an overview of Stroke Thrombectomy #sicowe2026 #strokethrombectomy

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

🧠 Our first speaker is Dr Clare Holmes talking about posterior circulation stroke #sicowe2026 #stroke

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

🎉 SICOWE 2026 is this week! 🎓 We’ve got some inspiring speakers, great educational sessions and updates from the fantastic QI and research work ongoing in the region 👋 See you all soon! #sicowe2026 #critcareconf #sicowe

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

🗓️ SICOWE 2026 is just around the corner 🔔 January 22-23 in Delta Hotels St. Pierre Country Club in Chepstow 🗣️ We’ve got some fantastic speakers and a packed schedule 📲 Tickets still available sicowe.org.uk #sicowe2026 #intensivecareconference #criticalcare

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

🏃🏽‍♀️ Runners at the ready! 🔦 Pack your trainers and headtorch for the SICOWE fun run on Day 1 of the conference 🚨 Early bird tickets still available until 25th December #sicowe2026 #criticalcare #conference

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

🏰 SICOWE 2026 is January 22-23 at the Delta Hotels St. Pierre Country Club in Chepstow 🎅 Early bird discount tickets available before Christmas Day 📲 Tickets available here sicowe.org.uk #sicowe26 #sicowe #criticalcare

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

🥳 SICOWE 2026 tickets are available for purchase! 💡 Abstract submissions are also open 📲 More info here sicowe.org.uk

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

📊 For our final presentation Jos Latour gets us voting as he discusses colleague compassion and empathy #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Sophia Henderson makes the case for palliative care in ICU #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Liam Scott starts our afternoon session with a death-defining presentation #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

🏆 This year's prize winners: The Colin Hall President's Prize: Angharad Mitchell The Guy Jordan Prize: Amanda Shackleton SICOWE Prize: Emma Wickman Poster Prize: Kat Beck Review of the Year Prize: Hal Munby

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Many thanks to our trade partners for their support again this year! #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Our final contender is Jo Poole with a run down of new discoveries about the metabolism of critically unwell patients #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

📢 Take 'Tobacco dependency' out of social history and into medical problem list. Hal Munby reviews respiratory publications from the last year #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Ya-Hui Liang interprets some impactful publications from the last year and how they have shaped practice in UHBW #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

First out the blocks is Emma Bailey with SLT Wrapped 2024 🎶 #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Next up is the hotly anticipated 'Review of the Year' session #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

We get an update on the latest AHP-led research from Dr Owen Gustafson #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Ben Gibbison talks about getting the basics right in building research projects. #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

First up is Dr Julie Menzies talking about bringing research ideas to life #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

This morning's session is 'Practical research' #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

🏃 Runners at the ready for last night's fun run (to the pub) #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

SICOWE 2025's keynote speaker is Al Sylvester MBE talking about his experience of surviving sepsis and recovery from ICU with 'My Mind over Matter' and setting himself some completely reasonable rehabilitation goals #sicowe25

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SICOWE @sicowe.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Last up Clodagh Beattie gives us a sneak peak at data from the DINE-NORMAL feasibility study comparing intermittent and continuous feeding #sicowe25

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