2026 Call for abstracts

The annual SAPC conference showcases the latest research and education in academic primary care.

Submission deadline 23rd January 2026.

We invite you to submit work in the following formats: 

Presentations: Oral and poster information and submission
Workshop: Information and submission
Creative Enquiry workshop: Information and submission
Dangerous Ideas: Information and submission

The presenting author must register to attend the conference.  

Conference programme and themes

The Scientific Committee is particularly keen to receive abstracts which complement the conference theme: Leading the Future of Primary Care

We particularly welcome submissions that map closely to this theme. However, submissions are welcome on any topic relating to research and educational activities in primary care both in the UK and internationally. 

We hope that you will come and join us in St Andrews.

Notifications

Notifications of the status of your submission following peer review and the programming meeting, will be emailed to submitters by early March 2026.

Types of presentation

The programme will include keynote presentations, parallel sessions of verbal presentations, posters and workshops.   

Bursaries and prizes

We have a number of bursaries and prizes on offer.  

Scientific Programme Committee

Professor Frank Sullivan (Conference Convenor 2026)

Dr Sarah E E Mills (Scientific Convenor 2026)