Intensive Care Society
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We are the oldest intensive care professional body and charity in the world. The home of the UK's #intensivecare community since 1970.
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Less than 24hrs left! 🕰️
Join us online for an expert-led session exploring current evidence in managing gastrointestinal & hepatic dysfunction in ICU.
Don't miss the packed out programme delivered by expert speakers!
Book now: bit.ly/GILiver
#IntensiveCare #MedicalEducation #CriticalCare
Join us online for an expert-led session exploring current evidence in managing gastrointestinal & hepatic dysfunction in ICU.
Don't miss the packed out programme delivered by expert speakers!
Book now: bit.ly/GILiver
#IntensiveCare #MedicalEducation #CriticalCare
November 11, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Less than 24hrs left! 🕰️
Join us online for an expert-led session exploring current evidence in managing gastrointestinal & hepatic dysfunction in ICU.
Don't miss the packed out programme delivered by expert speakers!
Book now: bit.ly/GILiver
#IntensiveCare #MedicalEducation #CriticalCare
Join us online for an expert-led session exploring current evidence in managing gastrointestinal & hepatic dysfunction in ICU.
Don't miss the packed out programme delivered by expert speakers!
Book now: bit.ly/GILiver
#IntensiveCare #MedicalEducation #CriticalCare
Live from Munich!
Diving into a rich programme at ESICM #Lives2025 🌍
So much to learn, so many people to connect with!
Proud to be representing our members and taking part in a truly global intensive care conversation. 💙
#ESICM #ESICMCongress #IntensiveCare #Munich @esicm.bsky.social
Diving into a rich programme at ESICM #Lives2025 🌍
So much to learn, so many people to connect with!
Proud to be representing our members and taking part in a truly global intensive care conversation. 💙
#ESICM #ESICMCongress #IntensiveCare #Munich @esicm.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Live from Munich!
Diving into a rich programme at ESICM #Lives2025 🌍
So much to learn, so many people to connect with!
Proud to be representing our members and taking part in a truly global intensive care conversation. 💙
#ESICM #ESICMCongress #IntensiveCare #Munich @esicm.bsky.social
Diving into a rich programme at ESICM #Lives2025 🌍
So much to learn, so many people to connect with!
Proud to be representing our members and taking part in a truly global intensive care conversation. 💙
#ESICM #ESICMCongress #IntensiveCare #Munich @esicm.bsky.social
A joint call for action on sepsis from the ICS and BIA urges a simple but vital change in antibiotic administration to save lives.
Continuous infusions can reduce sepsis deaths in critical care. More on this update in the full statement: bit.ly/StatementSepsis
#IntensiveCare #SepsisAwareness
Continuous infusions can reduce sepsis deaths in critical care. More on this update in the full statement: bit.ly/StatementSepsis
#IntensiveCare #SepsisAwareness
October 22, 2025 at 12:57 PM
A joint call for action on sepsis from the ICS and BIA urges a simple but vital change in antibiotic administration to save lives.
Continuous infusions can reduce sepsis deaths in critical care. More on this update in the full statement: bit.ly/StatementSepsis
#IntensiveCare #SepsisAwareness
Continuous infusions can reduce sepsis deaths in critical care. More on this update in the full statement: bit.ly/StatementSepsis
#IntensiveCare #SepsisAwareness
SOA26 abstracts are open! 📣
Abstracts are at the heart of our State of the Art Congress, so if you're presenting:
• New research
• Quality improvement
• Early career work
• An educational talk
There's a place for you at #SOA26
Deadline: 23 Jan 2026
For more: bit.ly/SOA26Abstract
#IntensiveCare
Abstracts are at the heart of our State of the Art Congress, so if you're presenting:
• New research
• Quality improvement
• Early career work
• An educational talk
There's a place for you at #SOA26
Deadline: 23 Jan 2026
For more: bit.ly/SOA26Abstract
#IntensiveCare
October 9, 2025 at 3:58 PM
SOA26 abstracts are open! 📣
Abstracts are at the heart of our State of the Art Congress, so if you're presenting:
• New research
• Quality improvement
• Early career work
• An educational talk
There's a place for you at #SOA26
Deadline: 23 Jan 2026
For more: bit.ly/SOA26Abstract
#IntensiveCare
Abstracts are at the heart of our State of the Art Congress, so if you're presenting:
• New research
• Quality improvement
• Early career work
• An educational talk
There's a place for you at #SOA26
Deadline: 23 Jan 2026
For more: bit.ly/SOA26Abstract
#IntensiveCare
This Sunday some incredible people are running 13.1 miles through London's Royal Parks for the ICS! 🏃♀️🌳
✨Join us in wishing them good luck ✨
Donations are still open - big or small, it all makes a huge difference: ow.ly/fo9o50X7KnN
#RoyalParksHalf #RPHM25 @royalparkshalf.bsky.social
✨Join us in wishing them good luck ✨
Donations are still open - big or small, it all makes a huge difference: ow.ly/fo9o50X7KnN
#RoyalParksHalf #RPHM25 @royalparkshalf.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 1:36 PM
This Sunday some incredible people are running 13.1 miles through London's Royal Parks for the ICS! 🏃♀️🌳
✨Join us in wishing them good luck ✨
Donations are still open - big or small, it all makes a huge difference: ow.ly/fo9o50X7KnN
#RoyalParksHalf #RPHM25 @royalparkshalf.bsky.social
✨Join us in wishing them good luck ✨
Donations are still open - big or small, it all makes a huge difference: ow.ly/fo9o50X7KnN
#RoyalParksHalf #RPHM25 @royalparkshalf.bsky.social
There is still an opportunity to join us as a Lay Trustee with two vacancies available on our board.
Apply before 13 October and join us in supporting those who care for the critically ill.
Find out below about the roles and their responsibilities and requirements.
bit.ly/laytrustee
Apply before 13 October and join us in supporting those who care for the critically ill.
Find out below about the roles and their responsibilities and requirements.
bit.ly/laytrustee
October 3, 2025 at 2:44 PM
There is still an opportunity to join us as a Lay Trustee with two vacancies available on our board.
Apply before 13 October and join us in supporting those who care for the critically ill.
Find out below about the roles and their responsibilities and requirements.
bit.ly/laytrustee
Apply before 13 October and join us in supporting those who care for the critically ill.
Find out below about the roles and their responsibilities and requirements.
bit.ly/laytrustee
Book your spot for our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day while you can!
James Otto, Perioperative Medicine and Prehabilitation Lead will approach rehabilitation - getting patients ready for surgery.
Book below for 25 September👇
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
James Otto, Perioperative Medicine and Prehabilitation Lead will approach rehabilitation - getting patients ready for surgery.
Book below for 25 September👇
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
September 22, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Book your spot for our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day while you can!
James Otto, Perioperative Medicine and Prehabilitation Lead will approach rehabilitation - getting patients ready for surgery.
Book below for 25 September👇
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
James Otto, Perioperative Medicine and Prehabilitation Lead will approach rehabilitation - getting patients ready for surgery.
Book below for 25 September👇
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Have you or a loved one recently received care in an ICU?
Your experience can help us shape research priorities for the next decade in our national Priority Setting Partnership project.
Make your voice heard and share the survey with your colleagues.
bit.ly/JLAPSP-ICU
Your experience can help us shape research priorities for the next decade in our national Priority Setting Partnership project.
Make your voice heard and share the survey with your colleagues.
bit.ly/JLAPSP-ICU
September 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Have you or a loved one recently received care in an ICU?
Your experience can help us shape research priorities for the next decade in our national Priority Setting Partnership project.
Make your voice heard and share the survey with your colleagues.
bit.ly/JLAPSP-ICU
Your experience can help us shape research priorities for the next decade in our national Priority Setting Partnership project.
Make your voice heard and share the survey with your colleagues.
bit.ly/JLAPSP-ICU
Join us as a Lay Trustee - we have two vacancies available for two independent Lay Trustees.
Apply before 13 October and help us advance the care and safety of critically ill patients.
Find out more below about what you will be doing in the role and how to apply.
bit.ly/laytrustee
Apply before 13 October and help us advance the care and safety of critically ill patients.
Find out more below about what you will be doing in the role and how to apply.
bit.ly/laytrustee
September 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Join us as a Lay Trustee - we have two vacancies available for two independent Lay Trustees.
Apply before 13 October and help us advance the care and safety of critically ill patients.
Find out more below about what you will be doing in the role and how to apply.
bit.ly/laytrustee
Apply before 13 October and help us advance the care and safety of critically ill patients.
Find out more below about what you will be doing in the role and how to apply.
bit.ly/laytrustee
Our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day is nearly here so don't miss the chance to refresh your surgery knowledge!
Alan Timmins, Critical Care Pharmacist will discuss fluid shifts and pharmacology in an exploration of dosing surgical patients.
Book for 25th September!
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Alan Timmins, Critical Care Pharmacist will discuss fluid shifts and pharmacology in an exploration of dosing surgical patients.
Book for 25th September!
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
September 10, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day is nearly here so don't miss the chance to refresh your surgery knowledge!
Alan Timmins, Critical Care Pharmacist will discuss fluid shifts and pharmacology in an exploration of dosing surgical patients.
Book for 25th September!
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Alan Timmins, Critical Care Pharmacist will discuss fluid shifts and pharmacology in an exploration of dosing surgical patients.
Book for 25th September!
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Alongside more than 70 health and care organisations, we have written to the Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting asking the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England to meaningfully engage with the health sector on the development of the 10-Year Workforce Plan for the #NHS.
September 9, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Alongside more than 70 health and care organisations, we have written to the Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting asking the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England to meaningfully engage with the health sector on the development of the 10-Year Workforce Plan for the #NHS.
Places are filling up for our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day!
Sorcha Kenny, Specialist Critical Care Dietitian will explore feeding the critically ill surgical patient - an important element of caring for the post-op patient.
Secure your spot for 25 September👇
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Sorcha Kenny, Specialist Critical Care Dietitian will explore feeding the critically ill surgical patient - an important element of caring for the post-op patient.
Secure your spot for 25 September👇
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
September 3, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Places are filling up for our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day!
Sorcha Kenny, Specialist Critical Care Dietitian will explore feeding the critically ill surgical patient - an important element of caring for the post-op patient.
Secure your spot for 25 September👇
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Sorcha Kenny, Specialist Critical Care Dietitian will explore feeding the critically ill surgical patient - an important element of caring for the post-op patient.
Secure your spot for 25 September👇
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Take part in our consultation, in collaboration with @jameslindalliance.bsky.social and the National Institute for Health and Care Research, to help decide our priorities for the future of intensive care research.
We want to hear your insight!
bit.ly/JLAPSP-ICU
We want to hear your insight!
bit.ly/JLAPSP-ICU
September 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Take part in our consultation, in collaboration with @jameslindalliance.bsky.social and the National Institute for Health and Care Research, to help decide our priorities for the future of intensive care research.
We want to hear your insight!
bit.ly/JLAPSP-ICU
We want to hear your insight!
bit.ly/JLAPSP-ICU
Our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day is coming up!
Join Jason Ali, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in exploring the considerations, challenges and complications of cardiothoracic surgery.
Secure your place today to explore crucial elements of surgery.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Join Jason Ali, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in exploring the considerations, challenges and complications of cardiothoracic surgery.
Secure your place today to explore crucial elements of surgery.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
August 28, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day is coming up!
Join Jason Ali, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in exploring the considerations, challenges and complications of cardiothoracic surgery.
Secure your place today to explore crucial elements of surgery.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Join Jason Ali, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in exploring the considerations, challenges and complications of cardiothoracic surgery.
Secure your place today to explore crucial elements of surgery.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
First come, first served!
We have a few spots left to run for us this October in the Royal Parks Half Marathon.
Join our runners on a beautiful 13 mile half marathon through London's parks for intensive care.
Sign up before the end of the month to support our work👇
bit.ly/royalparks2025
We have a few spots left to run for us this October in the Royal Parks Half Marathon.
Join our runners on a beautiful 13 mile half marathon through London's parks for intensive care.
Sign up before the end of the month to support our work👇
bit.ly/royalparks2025
August 26, 2025 at 8:45 AM
First come, first served!
We have a few spots left to run for us this October in the Royal Parks Half Marathon.
Join our runners on a beautiful 13 mile half marathon through London's parks for intensive care.
Sign up before the end of the month to support our work👇
bit.ly/royalparks2025
We have a few spots left to run for us this October in the Royal Parks Half Marathon.
Join our runners on a beautiful 13 mile half marathon through London's parks for intensive care.
Sign up before the end of the month to support our work👇
bit.ly/royalparks2025
Our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day is next month and we're excited to host experts sharing their surgical experience.
Chaired by Dr Sarah Burgess, you can book your place below for 25 September and the opportunity to expand your surgical specialty knowledge!
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Chaired by Dr Sarah Burgess, you can book your place below for 25 September and the opportunity to expand your surgical specialty knowledge!
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
August 21, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day is next month and we're excited to host experts sharing their surgical experience.
Chaired by Dr Sarah Burgess, you can book your place below for 25 September and the opportunity to expand your surgical specialty knowledge!
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Chaired by Dr Sarah Burgess, you can book your place below for 25 September and the opportunity to expand your surgical specialty knowledge!
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Autumn is a busy time at the Intensive Care Society🍂
In our newsletter below, you can find out what we have planned for the months ahead.
Don't forget, members receive a discount to our study days and more - now is the time to sign up!
Find out more here👇
bit.ly/whatsonthisautumn
In our newsletter below, you can find out what we have planned for the months ahead.
Don't forget, members receive a discount to our study days and more - now is the time to sign up!
Find out more here👇
bit.ly/whatsonthisautumn
August 20, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Autumn is a busy time at the Intensive Care Society🍂
In our newsletter below, you can find out what we have planned for the months ahead.
Don't forget, members receive a discount to our study days and more - now is the time to sign up!
Find out more here👇
bit.ly/whatsonthisautumn
In our newsletter below, you can find out what we have planned for the months ahead.
Don't forget, members receive a discount to our study days and more - now is the time to sign up!
Find out more here👇
bit.ly/whatsonthisautumn
Time to book onto our first Autumn study day - Surgery for the ICM.
Unlock your understanding of surgery and surgical complication with updates from experts in the field!
Book on below for 25 September.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Unlock your understanding of surgery and surgical complication with updates from experts in the field!
Book on below for 25 September.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
August 19, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Time to book onto our first Autumn study day - Surgery for the ICM.
Unlock your understanding of surgery and surgical complication with updates from experts in the field!
Book on below for 25 September.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Unlock your understanding of surgery and surgical complication with updates from experts in the field!
Book on below for 25 September.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Become a member today to receive a discount on our fantastic study days.
Our varied education programme is for the entire multiprofessional team to expand your intensive care knowledge.
Join today - keep an eye out for information on our Autumn study days!
bit.ly/ICSMembers
Our varied education programme is for the entire multiprofessional team to expand your intensive care knowledge.
Join today - keep an eye out for information on our Autumn study days!
bit.ly/ICSMembers
August 14, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Become a member today to receive a discount on our fantastic study days.
Our varied education programme is for the entire multiprofessional team to expand your intensive care knowledge.
Join today - keep an eye out for information on our Autumn study days!
bit.ly/ICSMembers
Our varied education programme is for the entire multiprofessional team to expand your intensive care knowledge.
Join today - keep an eye out for information on our Autumn study days!
bit.ly/ICSMembers
Looking to refresh your understanding of the surgical environment and surgical patients?
Book onto our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day on 25 September - an online study day keeping you on top of the latest in the specialty.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Book onto our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day on 25 September - an online study day keeping you on top of the latest in the specialty.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
August 4, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Looking to refresh your understanding of the surgical environment and surgical patients?
Book onto our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day on 25 September - an online study day keeping you on top of the latest in the specialty.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Book onto our Surgery in Intensive Care Medicine study day on 25 September - an online study day keeping you on top of the latest in the specialty.
bit.ly/surgery4ICM
Last week, we launched our guidance “The Decision Making and Transfer of Critically Ill Adults to Their Preferred Place of Death” – providing a framework for healthcare teams navigating one of the most important decisions in end-of-life care.
August 1, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Last week, we launched our guidance “The Decision Making and Transfer of Critically Ill Adults to Their Preferred Place of Death” – providing a framework for healthcare teams navigating one of the most important decisions in end-of-life care.
Join the Intensive Care Society and you will get access to our learning portal with a wealth of content relevant to your career path.
Develop your skillset and expand your knowledge with the Society - join our intensive care community today.
bit.ly/ICS_JoinUs
Develop your skillset and expand your knowledge with the Society - join our intensive care community today.
bit.ly/ICS_JoinUs
July 31, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Join the Intensive Care Society and you will get access to our learning portal with a wealth of content relevant to your career path.
Develop your skillset and expand your knowledge with the Society - join our intensive care community today.
bit.ly/ICS_JoinUs
Develop your skillset and expand your knowledge with the Society - join our intensive care community today.
bit.ly/ICS_JoinUs
We are pleased to share new guidance on “The Decision Making and Transfer of Critically Ill Adults to Their Preferred Place of Death” – providing a framework to help healthcare teams navigate one of the most sensitive and important decisions in end-of-life care.
July 24, 2025 at 12:18 PM
We are pleased to share new guidance on “The Decision Making and Transfer of Critically Ill Adults to Their Preferred Place of Death” – providing a framework to help healthcare teams navigate one of the most sensitive and important decisions in end-of-life care.
Join the Intensive Care Society today for 50% discount on our FUSIC accreditation pathways – the UK’s leading training and accreditation pathway for critical care ultrasound.
Explore becoming a mentor, supervisor or trainer below
bit.ly/icsfusic
Explore becoming a mentor, supervisor or trainer below
bit.ly/icsfusic
July 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Join the Intensive Care Society today for 50% discount on our FUSIC accreditation pathways – the UK’s leading training and accreditation pathway for critical care ultrasound.
Explore becoming a mentor, supervisor or trainer below
bit.ly/icsfusic
Explore becoming a mentor, supervisor or trainer below
bit.ly/icsfusic
🎧 Got the #SOA25 blues?
We’ve got just the thing…
@nottheflyhalf.bsky.social takes us behind the scenes of our brilliant ICS Cast recordings – filmed live in our buzzing podcast booth during the #SOA25 congress!
These episodes will be dropping over the next few weeks.
Watch this space!🎙️
We’ve got just the thing…
@nottheflyhalf.bsky.social takes us behind the scenes of our brilliant ICS Cast recordings – filmed live in our buzzing podcast booth during the #SOA25 congress!
These episodes will be dropping over the next few weeks.
Watch this space!🎙️
July 7, 2025 at 3:52 PM
🎧 Got the #SOA25 blues?
We’ve got just the thing…
@nottheflyhalf.bsky.social takes us behind the scenes of our brilliant ICS Cast recordings – filmed live in our buzzing podcast booth during the #SOA25 congress!
These episodes will be dropping over the next few weeks.
Watch this space!🎙️
We’ve got just the thing…
@nottheflyhalf.bsky.social takes us behind the scenes of our brilliant ICS Cast recordings – filmed live in our buzzing podcast booth during the #SOA25 congress!
These episodes will be dropping over the next few weeks.
Watch this space!🎙️