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BICS Conference 2026

Organised by the The British Intrapartum Care Society
Dates12–13 Nov 2026
LocationLiverpool, United Kingdom
Trainee£340
Abstracts2 Aug 2026 · 3d
BICS Conference 2026 is a two-day intrapartum care conference in Liverpool with multidisciplinary learning, workshops, poster and oral presentation routes, and an included conference dinner.
Next stepAbstract submissions are open
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Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 29 Jul 2026
At a glance
NetworkingTwo-day national society event with workshops and included conference dinner.View detail

Two-day national society event with workshops and included conference dinner.

Research ValueModerate to strong research value: poster and oral presentations are…View detail

Moderate to strong research value: poster and oral presentations are available through Oxford Abstracts, but detailed category list is not public.

Trainee RelevanceStrong trainee relevance: postgraduate doctor pricing, poster/oral presentation route, workshops…View detail

Strong trainee relevance: postgraduate doctor pricing, poster/oral presentation route, workshops and included dinner/networking.

ProgrammeSchedule and session highlights
Key Themes
Intrapartum careClinical evidence updatesWorkshopsBest practice sharingNetworkingPoster and oral presentations
08:30
Conference
Programme to be confirmed
Evening
Dinner
BICS Conference Dinner in The Yard
AbstractsOpen · 2 Aug 2026
Abstract submissions are open
Deadline: 2 August 2026
What You Can Submit
posteroral
Submission Specifications
Deadline
Midnight on 2 August 2026
Platform
Oxford Abstracts login page; no further public category/word-limit detail visible before authentication
Oral Format
8 minutes presentation plus 2 minutes for questions
Poster Format
A0 size, portrait orientation; hard copy required at venue and electronic copy uploaded to Oxford Abstracts
Presentation Formats
Poster and oral presentation
Costs & registrationTrainee tickets £340
CategoryPrice
Standard registration£515
Trainee / IMT£340
Medical student£150
Dates & deadlines2 key dates
2 Aug 2026 · 3 days
Abstract submission deadline
12 Nov 2026 · 105 days
Conference begins
Venue & travelHill Dickinson Stadium · Liverpool
TipsConference-specific shuttle buses will be available.
ParkingTicketTailor page says on-site parking is available for attendees.
By TrainPublic transport recommended; frequent train services to Sandhills station, about a 15-minute walk from the stadium.
Venue DetailsHill Dickinson Stadium, Regent Rd, Liverpool L3 0BW
MedicMess tips3 practical tips

MedicMess Tips

  • Oxford Abstracts requires login; public abstract details stop at poster/oral format and deadline.
  • Dinner is included with every ticket.
  • Posters need both hard-copy display and electronic upload.
Complete guideFull MedicMess editorial briefing

BICS Conference 2026 runs from 12-13 November 2026 at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool. The page describes a multidisciplinary intrapartum-care meeting with expert speakers, workshops, networking, clinical updates and a conference dinner included with every ticket. The programme is still marked as to be confirmed, but the official ticketing page frames the event as two full days of clinical learning and interactive breakout sessions. Abstract submission is open via Oxford Abstracts with a deadline of midnight on 2 August. BICS will host presentations and posters; posters must be A0 portrait, displayed in hard copy at the venue and uploaded electronically to Oxford Abstracts. Oral presentations are eight minutes plus two minutes for questions. Public pricing is clear, with discounted BICS member rates and early-bird non-member tiers across consultants, postgraduate doctors, midwives, birthworkers and students.

Frequently asked
When is BICS Conference 2026?
BICS Conference 2026 takes place 12–13 Nov 2026 in Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool.
Where is BICS Conference 2026 held?
BICS Conference 2026 is held at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
What is the abstract submission deadline for BICS Conference 2026?
Abstract submissions close on 2 Aug 2026 — 3 days away.
How much does BICS Conference 2026 cost?
Registration is £340 for trainees, £515 standard.