SOA26 Chats and Abstracts

About this episode

The episode provides insights into the upcoming State of the Art Congress 2026, featuring discussions on the program and abstract submission process.

Get an exclusive insider's look at the Intensive Care Society's highly anticipated State of the Art Congress 2026 (#SOA26), taking place 30 June – 2 July at the Birmingham ICC. Jonny sits down with programme director and Consultant Physiotherapist in Critical Care Ema Swingwood, who shares key details on the cutting-edge programme and what delegates can expect from this landmark event focused on the future of intensive care. Joining her is Dr Alicia Waite, senior trainee, founder of the TRICC network, and now leading on abstracts for SOA26. Together, they dive deep into the abstract submission process (with the deadline fast approaching!), tips for getting your work accepted, highlights of the congress, and plenty more insights to inspire the critical care community. Plus, keep an ear out for a possible superstar guest appearance that might just steal the show! Don't miss this essential preview; whether you're planning to submit, attend, or simply stay ahead of the curve in ICU innovation.

People in this episode

Host: Jonny

Guests: Ema Swingwood, Dr Alicia Waite

Topics covered

• intensive care
• medical congress
• abstract submission
• critical care
• healthcare innovation

Keywords

• State of the Art Congress
• intensive care
• abstract submission
• critical care
• healthcare conference

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Intensive Care Society

Places: Birmingham ICC

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