British Society of Echocardiography

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The British Society of Echocardiography was formed to promote the study and advancement of cardiac ultrasound imaging and Doppler techniques, through professional reputation and representation, education and quality benchmarking

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 3:30 PM

It's World Mental Health Day, a chance to reflect on our wellbeing

Our #BSEResourceHub has helpful resources inc:

💚Prioritising sleep
💚'Imposter phenomenon in healthcare' article
💚Build and strengthen resilience

Find them here: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Resources/Wellbeing/Mental-health.aspx

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@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 10:30 AM

It's just six days until conference!

The equipment's being packed, we're putting the finishing touches on the programme and everyone's looking out their best conference green

You can still join us by registering on the day: https://www.bsecho.org/BSEcho2026/BSEcho2026/Registration.aspx

#echosky

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 3:30 PM

Need any tips on collecting video cases for BSE accreditation?

Sadie Bennett, Chair of the Accreditation Committee, has tips on:

💚Optimisation
💚2D measurements
💚Doppler

To read more, go to 'Video case tips' here: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Public/Accreditation/Personal-accred/TTE-accred.aspx

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 9:30 AM

It's only one week to go until BSEcho 2026 in Manchester and we're looking forward to painting the town green!

You can still join us by registering on the day: https://www.bsecho.org/BSEcho2026/BSEcho2026/Registration.aspx

#echosky #cardiosky

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 8, 2026, 3:30 PM

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A year ago, Nicholas moved from Kenya to join Xyla as a Cardiac Physiologist. He's adapted to this healthcare system, is BSE accredited and built a great UK career. Read more: https://xylaservices.com/professionals/news/one-year-on-nicholass-journey-from-kenya-to-cardiac-physiologist-at-xyla/

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@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 8, 2026, 9:30 AM

JOB OF THE WEEK

Looking for a change? Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust are recruiting a Chief Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiography - closing Monday 12 October 2026: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9271-26-0395

#echosky #cardiosky

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 7, 2026, 3:30 PM

It's Back Care Awareness Week, don't forget to check out the recent American Society of Echocardiography article on the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for echocardiographers on the #BSEResourceHub: https://bsecho.org/Public/Public/Resources/Wellbeing/Physical-health.aspx

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 7, 2026, 9:30 AM

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Reminder to members: Please check your preferred home or work address and contact details are updated correctly on your member account so we can always get in touch!

To check and update details, go to your membership profile here: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Account-Pages/AccountPage.aspx

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@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 6, 2026, 3:55 PM

It's not too late to join us for BSEcho 2026 - will we see you next week?

Online registration closes this Friday: https://www.bsecho.org/BSEcho2026/BSEcho2026/Registration.aspx

#echosky #cardiosky

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 6, 2026, 9:35 AM

You said: "I would like to understand when I should be using chaperones during echocardiography."
We did: Issued updated guidance on how best to provide chaperones, published on our #BSEResourceHub

Visit the Hub here: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Resources/Clinical-guidance/Clinical-guidance.aspx

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@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 3:30 PM

🚨 TRUSTEE ELECTION - YOUR VOTE MATTERS

Trustees play a vital role in guiding the Society, and now’s your chance to help decide who represents you.

Read our candidate statements and vote by 23:45 tonight

Find out more: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/News/Articles/2026/2026-09/202509-elections.aspx

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 9:30 AM

It's Back Care Awareness Week. As echocardiographers, we know our backs can be put under strain and how important it is to take care of musculoskeletal health. We've got some materials to help

Follow our stretch exercises here:
https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Resources/Wellbeing/PUD002.aspx

#echosky

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@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 10:30 AM

Our Workforce and Leadership Committee tackle workforce issues such as development

On next is Evie Greenhough, Lead Clinical Scientist, who discusses training and prep - at work and in sport! #BSEBehindTheScenes

Learn more: https://ow.ly/cchj50ZTUju

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@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 3, 2026, 10:00 AM

Have you engaged with our eLearning resources?

We have a range of material to consolidate understanding. Explore:

💚 Amyloidosis
💚 Cardio-oncology
💚 Contrast echo

🎓 Gain 2 BSE points for each module completed

Find them here: https://www.bsecho.org/Public/Public/Education/eLearning/eLearning.aspx

“Bull’s eye assessment!
This eLearning module is very helpful and gives you more time to concentrate and learn step by step to assess cardiac amyloidosis accurately. Thank you so much.” BSE member on the Amyloidosis eLearning module

@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 3:30 PM

Taking the Autumn written exam?

Remember our Exam preparation course is available now, offering a comprehensive foundation for your revision, encompassing key topics. Prepare to be informed!

Learn more and register: https://www.bsecho.org/iCore/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=EPG001

#echosky

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@bsecho.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 1:30 PM

📢 Cardiac Science Digital Maturity Assessment (DMA), @england.nhs.uk's nat DMA for cardiac science services, runs between Mon 26 Oct - Mon 16 Nov 2026

Each trust to nominate a Cardiac Science DMA Coordinator by Mon 5 Oct

💻 Oct info sessions

📄 Full info and Teams links:
https://lnkd.in/e88V-4f2