Featured Events
Online | 30 September 2026
The infection workforce is facing increasing pressures, making staff wellbeing, resilience and retention critical to the future of infection services. As the final webinar in the FIS Workforce Webinar Series, this session will bring together experts to explore the evidence behind workforce challenges and highlight practical approaches that can help individuals, organisations and professional societies build a healthy, resilient and sustainable workforce.
The webinar will be of interest to doctors, nurses, pharmacists, clinical scientists, biomedical scientists, educators, managers and workforce leads. Attendees will gain insights into current research on wellbeing and retention, hear about workforce trends affecting infection services, and learn about practical strategies that can support both individual wellbeing and organisational change.
London | 23 October 2026
This one-day course is designed for healthcare professionals in sexual health, infectious diseases and primary care who are involved in the management of complex bacterial STIs. Through a mix of interactive lectures, case-based discussions and practical workshops, participants will explore challenging bacterial STI presentations, antimicrobial resistance and patient centred management strategies. Attendees will gain access to expert-led teaching, the latest clinical guidance and valuable opportunities to enhance multidisciplinary working. By the end of the day, participants will be equipped with practical tools and advanced knowledge to confidently manage complex STI cases and improve patient outcomes.
Lisbon, Portugal | 04-06 November 2026
IUMS 2026, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from November 4-6 2026 is expected to be an excellent opportunity to continue to discuss the latest advancements in microbiology, bringing together scientists working on Bacteriology, Virology, and Mycology worldwide.
Key topics will include microbial genetics, molecular and synthetic biology, gene regulation, proteomics, and applied microbiology in fields such as biotechnology, clinical and medical sciences, industrial applications, and environmental sustainability, with a strong emphasis on the preservation of ecosystems and oceans.
Queensland, Australia | 08-11 November 2026
The 2026 conference theme, From Knowledge to Action: Delivering Impact in Infection Prevention and Control, will explore how evidence and expertise can be translated into meaningful outcomes across healthcare settings.
By attending the conference, you will learn from national and international experts, network with like-minded professionals, and meet with Australasia’s largest collection of IPC industry suppliers.
Brighton | 23-25 November 2026
It provides a valuable opportunity for multidisciplinary teams to learn, collaborate, and strengthen professional networks.This year’s plenary sessions will be delivered by leading experts and will cover the full spectrum of contemporary decontamination challenges, including flexible endoscopy, evolving regulatory frameworks, and the growing role of surgical robotics within clinical pathways.
Berlin & Online | 31 May 2027 - 4 June 2027