2021 Cardiff

2021 Cardiff

7th – 8th December 2021

The 2021 Weqas Annual Conference took place at the Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa, a modern 4-star hotel situated in the vibrant capital city of Wales.

Day One (Tuesday 7th December) covered ‘Weqas Connect (our new participant platform), including new report interpretation’, Day Two (Wednesday 8th December) covered ‘Covid-19 and the effects on healthcare delivery’.

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Day 1

Annette Thomas
Introducing Weqas Connect and the new hierachy for Healthcare organisations

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Wendy Woodfield
How to navigate the website to use the self-service function and manage EQA participation

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Annette Thomas / Samantha Jones
The new reports and statistical analysis

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Samantha Jones / Gareth Davies
Identifying errors using problem solving tools – a practical case workshop

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Day 2

Tim James
The use of Angiogenic Markers in clinical practice and the changing landscape of Pre-Eclampsia diagnosis

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Gareth Davies
Pre-Eclampsia EQA – What we have learnt to date?

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David Housley
A National Audit of Laboratories on the impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Rachel Jones
The Virology, transmission, pathogenesis and genomics of SARS-CoV-2 respiratory virus and the transformation of Virology Diagnostic services to manage the pandemic and unfolding clinical picture

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Annette Thomas
The impact of the Covid – 19 pandemic on transforming POCT services

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Gareth Davies
Weqas programmes updates – Procalcitonin, POCT Influenza & RSV and SARS-CoV-2 Antigen

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Mark Ponsford
Covid-19 vaccine responses in immunocompromised individuals: using serosurveillance to direct precision therapy

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Annette Thomas
Weqas EQA SARS-CoV-2 Antibody programme – Which methods are best?

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