# Event Details - **Event Name**: BEECS 11th Annual Conference - two day meeting 17&18 September 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: TWO DAY Meeting at the Millennium Point, BirminghamAbout this EventJoin BEECS in Birmingham for a Two-Day national conferencePre-meeting registration closes on 14th September at 12 noon.The British Emergency Eye Care Society (BEECS) is delighted to announce its upcoming two-day national conference at Millenium Point, Birmingham.BEECS was founded in 2013 with the aim of bringing together clinicians from all over the United Kingdom who share an interest in emergency eye care. This year’s conference will bring leading professionals in emergency ophthalmology, including surgeons, consultants, specialist doctors, fellows, resident doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, optometrists and orthoptists, amongst other healthcare professionals. Our mission is to foster best practice in emergency eye care and to advance excellence in patient care.Through our meeting, we provide a platform for sharing knowledge, resources and clinical experience. The conference will feature a diverse, engaging and highly relevant programme of expert-led lectures, interactive discussions, and valuable networking opportunities.Delegates can also explore a dedicated industry exhibition, showcasing the latest products, technologies, and innovations shaping the future of emergency ophthalmology.PROGRAMMEDAY 1 - Thursday 17th September 202608.30 Registration and coffee at the trade exhibition09.00 WelcomeMr Felipe Dhawahir-Scala, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, President09.15 The way forward. Where are we going in the next 10 years?Dr John Buchan, Consultant Ophthalmologist, LSHTM and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust10.00 AI in the Emergency Eye Care DepartmentMr Josef Huemer, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Moorfields Eye Hospital10.45 Rwanda/UK Ocular trauma courseMr Aman Chandra, Southend University Hospital11.00 Tea & Coffee and posters at the trade exhibition11.30 Annual competition – audits, research and quality improvementChaired by Miss Polly Dickerson, Consultant Ophthalmologist, York/Scarborough11.30 Evaluating the reliability of Microsoft copilot for triaging ophthalmic referrals: a retrospective feasibility study - Mahmood Al-Talqani, Faaiq Hassan, Maria Moleron Mancebo, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary11.40 The price of prevention: an economic analysis of certified ocular protection affordability around the world - Mohamed Dembele, Maram E A Abdalla Elsayed, Stella Hornby, Conor P G Malone, Oxford Eye Hospital11.50 Artificial Intelligence-assisted streaming in the Eye Emergency Department (EED): a prospective observational service evaluation using ChatGPT and Gemini - Noha M Soliman, Mariam Hussain, Jonah Lash, Nishtha Singh, Hadi Ziaei, Felipe Dhawahir-Scala, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital12.00 The acute angle-closure tap: safety and efficacy of anterior chamber paracentesis - T Weatherby, A Naveed, N Vallabh, Alderhey Children’s Hospital12.10 Third Nerve palsy in eye casualty: are we meeting standards for urgent aneurysm detection? - Stephanie J. Larcombe, Saima Amin12.20 Moderator’s round up Miss Polly Dickerson, Consultant Ophthalmologist, York/Scarborough12.30 Lunch and posters at the trade exhibition13.40 Annual competition – interesting casesChaired by Miss Polly Dickerson, Consultant Ophthalmologist, York/Scarborough13.45 A cyst in the fundus - Angelica Lupu, Ayesha Karimi, Ilaria Testi, East Surrey Hospital13.55 Not just a dry eye - Benjamin Blackburn, Audrey Shwe-Tin, Oxford University Hospitals14.05 An unexpected visitor: when conjunctival irritation isn’t what it seems - Devangna Bhatia, Ikhlas Mahmoud, Romeela Rana-Rahman, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne14.15 Ink in all the wrong places: retinal dysfunction and refractory secondary glaucoma following self-administered ocular tattooing - Doa'a Kerwat, Rashid Zia, Hardeep Singh Mudhar, Omar Mahroo, Anthony Robson, Edward Bloch, Maidstone Hospital (presenting author)14.25 A delayed presentation of orbital compartment syndrome secondary to traumatic subperiosteal haematoma - Mohammad Saleki, Peter Garside, Priya Bhatt, James Young, Royal Bolton Hospital14.35 Moderator’s round up Miss Polly Dickerson, Consultant Ophthalmologist, York/Scarborough14.45 BEECS guidelinesMr Haidi Ziaei, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital15.15 Tea & coffee break and posters at the trade exhibition15.45 The role of the acute orthoptist in Eye CasualtyRahilah Bukhari, University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust16.30 The BEECS Challenge – test your knowledgeMr Chris Way, OTG Chair and Resident at Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Mr Adonis El Salloukh, ex-OTG Chair and VR Consultant at Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust17.15 BEECS AGM17.45 Closing remarks19.00 Dinner and quiz at Itihaas - ticketed event (cost of £55)Three course meal and eye-casualty themed pub quiz at award-winning indian restaurant, Itihaas---------------------------DAY 2 - Friday 18th September 202608.00 - 09.00 Corneal gluing and indirect ophthalmoscopy workshop sponsored by Keeler - fully booked08.30 Registration and coffee at the trade exhibition09.00 WelcomeMr Felipe Dhawahir-Scala, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, President09.05 Radiology and Neuro-ophthalmologyDr Mandy Williams, Consultant Radiologist, Bristol University Hospitals & Mr Rhys Harrison, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Bristol Eye Hospital10.00 Medico-legal pitfalls in Emergency Eye CareMr Niall Patton, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital10.45 Tea & Coffee and posters at the trade exhibition11.15 Sight threatening sexually transmitted diseaseDr Alice Milligan, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Moorfields Eye Hospital12.00 Managing difficult conversations in the Emergency DepartmentMiss Katherine Henderson, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, St Thomas’ Hospital12.45 Lunch at the trade exhibition13.45 The Scottish perspective of Emergency Eye CareMr Peter Wilson, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Queen Margaret’s Hospital, Dunfermline & Mr David Cummins- Optometrist, PLM Optometry, Leven14.30 Ultrasound - A MasterclassMr Hatem Atta, Consultant Vitreo-retinal Surgeon, NHS National Services Scotland15.15 Tea & Coffee break at the trade exhibition15.45 Hot hats debatesMr Rhys Harrison, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Bristol & Mr Freddy Beer, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Portsmouth16.45 Closing remarks17.00 ENDRefundsAll refunds will be subject to the Eventbrite Fee plus an administration fee of £50. We cannot provide any refund up to one week before the meeting. Please send in an email request for a refund with valid reason https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/4ecc2640-a82e-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w848-h740-dc486848-gmir.png BEECS annual competitionsThank you to everyone that submitted an abstract. Please remember to register before 5th August 2026 if you have been offered an abstract.AccommodationBooking code M1LLPT23 can be used for guests who would like a 15% discount at Clayton Hotel, a five minute walk from the venue. The code can be used on Clayton's website in the "Add promo code" section - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/beecs-11th-annual-conference-two-day-meeting-17and18-september-2026/100001985498660943 - **Event Categories**: nonprofit, exhibitions, business, meetups, conferences, contests, workshops, art, literary-art, pub-crawl, artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 8 hours - Location: Millennium Point - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 350, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Birmingham - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Millennium Point - **lat**: 52.4828051 - **long**: -1.8854944 - **full address**: Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: BEECS 11th Annual Conference - two day meeting 17&18 September 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/7bc047230d01fc87abf2448439f040d036b3d9e43f23cac84303d6e6cd7337fd-rimg-w331-h220-dc014778-gmir.jpg?v=1774130251 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is BEECS 11th Annual Conference - two day meeting 17&18 September 2026 being held? - **A:** BEECS 11th Annual Conference - two day meeting 17&18 September 2026 takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing BEECS 11th Annual Conference - two day meeting 17&18 September 2026? - **A:** BEECS 11th Annual Conference - two day meeting 17&18 September 2026 is organized by BEECS. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** BEECS 11th Annual Conference - two day meeting 17&18 September 2026 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Birmingham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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