Useful Information

Annual meeting bursaries

We are pleased to be able to fund 10 bursaries of £100 for Primary Health Care Scientists (members who are part of the PHoCuS group / non-medical) to attend the annual conference each year.

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...

Heads of Department (HODs) group

https://sapc.ac.uk/file/twitter-handles-2019-pdf The heads of departments of general practice and primary care in medical schools in the UK and Ireland

AGM 2025

12:40 – 13:10 Wednesday 9th July 2025, Calon Suite, Holland House Hotel, 24 26 Newport Rd, Cardiff CF24 0DD Papers for SAPC AGM 2025 can be downloaded below: Agenda Nominee Statements - SAPC Exec Member elections Special Resolution - Amendment of Articles of Association Proxy form If you wish to nominate a proxy to vote on your behalf, this form must be returned to office@sapc.ac.uk by 30th June 2025 Draft minutes 2024 AGM Chairs' Report Treasurer's Report Draft Accounts 2024/25 HoDs Report HoTs Report SIGs Report Draft minutes 2025 & AGM attendee list

2025 Call for abstracts

The annual SAPC conference showcases the latest research and education in academic primary care. Submission deadline 31st January 2025 . 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. Registration opening soon. Registration closes 23rd June. Conference programme and themes The Scientific Committee is particularly keen to receive...

AGM 2024

13:15 – 13:45 Thursday 4th July 2024, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol, Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QE Papers for SAPC AGM 2024 can be downloaded below: Agenda Draft minutes 2023 AGM Officers' report Treasurer's report Draft accounts 2023 Draft Articles of Association HoDs report HoTs report SAPC strategic priorities

Conference sustainability

SAPC Conference Sustainability With theme of our 2024 conference sustainable Primary Care: healthy systems, healthy people we wanted to put sustainability at the heart of the operation. Conferences are carbon-intensive, primarily from delegate travel. How intense we don’t exactly know, so we are doing a research project to carbon-footprint this event, using travel data you have already submitted. Bristol Meantime here are some sustainability FAQs for your interest … What are the green credentials of the city of Bristol? Bristol is a national centre for sustainability initiatives. The...

2024 Call for abstracts

The annual SAPC conference showcases the latest research and education in academic primary care. Submissions now closed. Deadline 19th February 2024 . We invite you to submit work in the following formats: Presentations: short orals or ePosters - SUBMISSION NOW CLOSED Interactive workshop: Information and submissions Creative enquiry: Information and submission Dangerous Ideas: Information and submission Conference programme and themes The Scientific Committee is particularly keen to receive abstracts which complement the conference theme: Sustainable primary care - healthy systems, healthy...

Conference prizes for our members

https://sapc.ac.uk/page/sapc-senior-investigator-research-prize Every year we offer a number of prestigious prizes for presenters at our annual scientific meeting. You can find out details on the prizes on offer and how to apply in this article.

A trip to the seaside: Reflections on Brighton ASM 2023

One of my take-away thoughts from the SAPC annual scientific meeting in Preston last year was how great it was to see people again in real life. Although I think that most of us are spending a bit more time in the office, sitting in front of Microsoft Teams continues to account for a substantial proportion of our days. I for one certainly don’t need any excuse to get away from a screen. The opportunity to head off to the beach at Brighton to discuss academic matters with like-minded individuals at the SAPC Annual Scientific Meeting was therefore something I’ve been looking forward to for some...

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