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BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026

Organised by the British Emergency Eye Care Society
Dates17–18 Sept 2026
LocationBirmingham, United Kingdom
Trainee£220
A two-day UK national meeting for clinicians involved in emergency eye care, combining expert lectures, interactive discussion, research presentations, networking and an industry exhibition.
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Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 12 Jul 2026
At a glance
NetworkingTwo-day national in-person meeting with multidisciplinary delegates, expert-led discussion and…View detail

Two-day national in-person meeting with multidisciplinary delegates, expert-led discussion and an industry exhibition

Research ValueOral and poster presentation routes with prizes for case reports,…View detail

Oral and poster presentation routes with prizes for case reports, audit, research, quality improvement and posters

Trainee RelevanceFoundation doctors have a reduced two-day ticket and resident doctors…View detail

Foundation doctors have a reduced two-day ticket and resident doctors can book a free corneal gluing and indirect ophthalmoscopy workshop with a two-day meeting ticket

ProgrammeSchedule and session highlights
Key Themes
Emergency eye-care guidelines and advancesClinical research, audit and quality improvementCase reports and poster presentationsEmergency ophthalmology technology and innovationMultidisciplinary acute eye-care practice
AbstractsClosed · 30 Jun 2026
Abstract submissions are closed
Deadline: 30 June 2026
What You Can Submit
oralpostercase reportaudit/QIP
Submission Specifications
Editing
Abstracts cannot be edited after submission
Deadline
30 June 2026 at 23:59
Eligibility
Work must be relevant to emergency eye care; authors and patient permissions are required
Presenter Requirement
Presenters must register and attend the meeting in person
Categories & Recommended Topics
Case reports
Clinical audit
Research
Quality improvement projects
Costs & registrationTrainee tickets £220
CategoryPrice
Early bird registration£310
Standard (consultant)£350
Trainee£220
Medical student£100
Submission & registration deadlines2 tracked deadlines
Abstract deadline30 Jun 2026Checked 12 Jul 2026
Closed
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Registration closes14 Sept 2026Checked 12 Jul 2026
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Conference timeline3 key dates
30 Jun 2026
Abstract submission deadline
14 Sept 2026
Registration deadline
17 Sept 2026
Conference begins
Venue & travelMillennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham B4 7AP · Birmingham
By CarThe registration page provides direct driving directions to Millennium Point
Venue DetailsMillennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham B4 7AP
Public TransportThe registration page provides public-transport directions to Millennium Point
MedicMess tips5 practical tips

MedicMess Tips

  • General ticket sales end on 14 September 2026.
  • The resident-doctor workshop is free but requires a resident-doctor ticket for both conference days; booking closes on 11 September.
  • The optional Thursday evening meal and quiz costs £55 and sales end on 11 September.
  • Medical students and Foundation doctors must provide valid ID for their reduced-rate tickets.
  • Eventbrite states that refunds are available up to seven days before the event.
Complete guideFull MedicMess editorial briefing

The BEECS 11th Annual Conference is a two-day national emergency ophthalmology meeting for surgeons, consultants, specialist and resident doctors, fellows, nurses, nurse practitioners, optometrists, orthoptists and other professionals working in acute eye care. The confirmed format includes expert-led lectures, interactive discussion, networking and an industry exhibition focused on products and technologies used in emergency ophthalmology. BEECS also uses the meeting to support research and clinical audit, with oral and poster presentations and prizes. The 2026 call accepted emergency-eye-care case reports, audits, research and quality-improvement projects; abstracts closed at 23:59 on 30 June 2026, and presenters must register and attend in person. Submitted work may be published on the BEECS website with author and patient permissions. Standard two-day registration is £350 for consultants and SAS doctors, £260 for resident doctors or fellows, and £220 for Foundation doctors with hospital ID. Medical-student day tickets are £100. General ticket sales close on 14 September; the optional resident-doctor workshop and £55 evening meal close on 11 September. The meeting is in person at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham B4 7AP. The source does not currently state CPD accreditation, points, named speakers or a detailed timetable.

Frequently asked
When is BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026?
BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026 takes place 17–18 Sept 2026 in Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham B4 7AP, Birmingham.
Where is BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026 held?
BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026 is held at Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham B4 7AP, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
What is the abstract submission deadline for BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026?
The abstract submission deadline for BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026 (30 Jun 2026) has passed.
When does registration close for BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026?
Registration closes on 14 Sept 2026.
How much does BEECS 11th Annual Conference 2026 cost?
Registration is £220 for trainees, £350 standard.
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