News and Views

BAPRAS Undergraduate Day- registration now open

Our next undergraduate day is taking place on 31 January in Birmingham

9^th December 2014

Plastic surgeons call for greater investment in multi-disciplinary teams

BAPRAS calls for better investment for multi-disciplinary teams to drive quality of care for patients

27^th November 2014

Pioneering international surgical training charity launches at BAPRAS winter meeting

Today sees the launch of new charity the British Foundation for International Reconstructive Surgery and Training (BFIRST) at BAPRAS' Winter Scientific Meeting

26^th November 2014

Federation of Surgical Specialty Associations responds to publication of outcome data

This week there has been media attention surrounding the publication of surgical outcomes data. The FSSA, of which BAPRAS is a member, has recently issued a response to this

20^th November 2014

BAPRAS reiterates warning to patients of risks of travelling abroad for cosmetic surgery

BAPRAS warns patients of the risks of travelling abroad for cosmetic surgery following death of Brit in Thailand

24^th October 2014

BAPRAS backs 'Be Real: Body Confidence for Everyone'

BAPRAS backs the campaign, aimed changing attitudes to body image and putting health above appearance

13^th October 2014

Harold Delf Gillies and the origins of modern plastic surgery of the face

Gillies Archivist, Dr Andrew Bamji explains more about the pioneering work of Harold Delf Gillies in World War I

10^th October 2014

Helping patients make informed decisions about breast reconstruction

BAPRAS's Breast Special Interest Group Chair Gary Ross comments on how BAPRAS is helping patients to make informed decisions about breast reconstruction

1^st October 2014

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma risk from breast implants

BAPRAS Special Interest Group Chair Gary Ross and BAPRAS Comms Chair Peter Budny provide advice for patients and clinicians

21^st August 2014

Cut it out: Surgery societies and Britain's largest surgical royal college slam summer discounts

Professional associations for plastic surgery and the UK’s oldest surgical Royal College jointly condemn marketing tactics

13^th August 2014