Events
“NCMD is really helpful and informative; it’s great to finally have a ‘central’ point of contact” anonymous feedback to NCMD survey (October 2020)
NCMD participates in a variety of events relating to Child Death Review (CDR) and child health and social care throughout the year. From presentations, workshops, Q&As and other activities, the aim of our participation is to share our knowledge and understanding to improve and save children’s lives.
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Events and conferences
Past and future events (both NCMD and those in which we are involved) are listed in chronological order, with most recent first, below:
CDOP Training: Reviewing Deaths of Children with Epilepsy
In this NCMD webinar Sylvia Stoianova, Deputy Director of NCMD, Colin Dunkley, Consultant Paediatrician and Clinical Lead for Epilepsy12 and Dr Rohini Rattihalli Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, will share key information for CDOPs to support comprehensive review of deaths of children with epilepsy.
Leaping into action: How insights from CDR led to new water safety campaign
In this NCMD webinar, Nichola Baldwin from the RLSS UK will share how insights from the CDR process led to the creation of a new water safety campaign.
New Pathway for Investigating Inherited Cardiac Conditions and how this relates to SUDIC
In this NCMD webinar, Professor Elijah Behr and Dr. Joanna Garstang discuss the new pathway for investigating deaths due to Inherited Cardiac Conditions.
Asylum Seekers Experiences – Childbirth in the asylum system
In this NCMD webinar Dr Bryony Kendall, Liverpool GP and a safeguarding lead for NHS Cheshire and Merseyside, will speak about the experiences of asylum seekers with a particular focus on childbirth in the asylum system including a personal story of neonatal death.
Training for CDOPs: Completing an Asthma Review
In this NCMD webinar Vivienne Marsh, the Clinical Lead for CYP Asthma Transformation shares key information on Completing an Asthma Review.
Safer Sleeping Update 2025
Dr. Anna Pease, a research fellow working on the Baby Sleep Project, shares the latest insights and best practices for promoting safer infant sleep.
Stakeholder briefing: Child deaths due to Asthma or Anaphylaxis
In this short session NCMD Director Professor Karen Luyt will unpack the key findings of the upcoming thematic report Child deaths due to Asthma or Anaphylaxis.
Learning from deaths: Children with a learning disability and autistic children
This webinar will explore NCMD’s report on child deaths involving learning disabilities and autism, and learn strategies to reduce them in this training.
Preventing Future Child Deaths Through Shared Learnings
In this NCMD webinar participants will share valuable insights and strategies for preventing future child deaths.
Child death reviews in 2024: Autumn update
In this NCMD webinar participants will get an overview of the NCMD’s recent work and key updates to the child death review process.