AAPT AGM 2023

Association of Anatomical Pathology Technology

AAPT AGM 2023

19 July 2023

The 19th Annual General Meeting of the AAPT will take place on Saturday 30th September in Milton Keynes

Notice of 19th Annual General Meeting of the AAPT

The AAPT AGM will take place at 16.30 on Saturday 30th September 2023 at the Leonardo Hotel in Milton Keynes

Agenda

Apologies for absence received
Minutes of the AGM 2022 for approval
AAPT Constitution: proposed amendments for approval
Council Nominations 2023
Financial Report and Membership statistics
Chair Report including Strategy 2021-25 progress
Any Other Business

News archive

2024

AAPT Council Nominations 2024
23 April 2024
Report launched for the Science Council Workforce Skills Conference
17 April 2024
Causes of death to be scrutinised in revamp of death certificates
17 April 2024
Kerry Webber achieves the Registered Scientist award
6 April 2024
Eden Users Group meeting 12th April 2024
19 March 2024
Healthcare Science Week 2024
12 March 2024
AAPT Chair Report 2024
5 March 2024
British Science Week 2024 Lunch & Learn events
21 February 2024
National Apprenticeship week - mortuary technician focus
11 February 2024
Annual Educational Event 2024 - call for abstract presenters
5 February 2024
Annual Educational Event (AEE) 2024 - registration is open!
2 February 2024
Introduction to Professional Registration - Virtual Workshops
24 January 2024
AAPT members only webinar 20th March 2.30pm
11 January 2024
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital - Pride Award for mortuary team
9 January 2024
AAPT Consent Training June 2024
5 January 2024

2023

AAPT Mortuary Managers & Senior APTs study event March 2024
14 December 2023
RSPH Level 4 Diploma in Healthcare Science (APT) update
24 November 2023
Gemma Norburn RSciTech MAAPT CPD award winner
22 November 2023
Morning Report from AEE 2023
21 November 2023
AAPT Annual Educational Event (AEE) 2024 - date for diaries
17 November 2023
AAPT Members Mortuary Manager study event
30 October 2023
Mortuary Benchmarking (including services provided and banding)
16 October 2023
Death Certification Review Service Annual Report 2022-2023
12 October 2023
Yasmin Brown CSci FAAPT admitted to the Chartered Scientist register
29 September 2023
AAPT Members Webinar 2nd November 7pm
16 September 2023
Benchmarking Survey
15 September 2023
RSPH Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Science (APT) success
29 August 2023
AAPT Vice-Chair Lydia Judge-Kronis achieves Chartered Scientist award
11 August 2023
Registered Science Technician award for Tania Fernandes
4 August 2023
Dave Colvin Obituary
31 July 2023
North Tees Training Centre - APT exams re-sits
25 July 2023
AAPT AGM 2023
19 July 2023
New Read Test and Reflect exercise for July 2023
17 July 2023
Rising Star award
16 July 2023
The AAPT are delighted to announce a new main website sponsor
25 June 2023
Accidental damage to a body incidents in the post-mortem sector
21 June 2023
AEE 2023 Poster Competition
19 June 2023
Jordan - Mortuary Technician apprenticeship APT option
19 June 2023
CPD Approval Application - new AAPT feature
16 June 2023
Academy Leadership Journal Spring 2023
15 June 2023
The 16th Barts Health Bereavement Conference 5th June 2023
13 June 2023
My First Year on the AAPT Council
5 June 2023
Training in post-mortem pathology
25 May 2023
Survey for Mentors of APT students
15 May 2023
The Mentor Experience AAPT webinar
12 May 2023
Health Building Note 16-01
11 May 2023
AAPT Consent Training November 2023
5 May 2023
Professional Registration workshops
19 April 2023
Centre for Death and Society (CDAS) 2023 conference
4 April 2023
Science Council Professional Development Day report
17 March 2023
AAPT Council Nominations 2023
13 March 2023
AAPT Renewals 2023 - Chair Report
7 March 2023
CPD Focus and Professional Registration event report
3 March 2023
AAPT awarded Full Licence with the Science Council
24 February 2023
Ishbel Gall FAAPT awarded Honorary Fellow of the AHCS
23 February 2023
Science Council Professional Development Day
30 January 2023
Peter Radcliffe awarded RSciTech award registration
20 January 2023
HTA Regulatory update 001/2023 - Mortuary capacity issues
10 January 2023
Science Writing Prize 2022
9 January 2023

2022

Michael Conway FAAPT MBE
31 December 2022
A 2022 highlight - Annual Educational Event
21 December 2022
Annual Educational Event 2023 call for Abstracts
12 December 2022
Forensic Quality Assurance - What impact will this have on post mortem processes
7 December 2022
Support with your Science Council applications
30 November 2022
APT Commended for CPD by the Science Council
22 November 2022
Improvements to the AAPT CPD Portfolio
22 November 2022
Introducing the new AAPT student representative
17 November 2022
Legal recognition of gender
16 November 2022
CPD Focus and Professional Registration Event
11 November 2022
20 years celebration event
3 November 2022
Mortuary Regulation - opinion piece from Gemma Norburn RSciTech MAAPT
28 October 2022
Annual Educational Event and membership fees 2023
6 October 2022
Human Tissue Authority publishes an updated version of Post-mortem Examination Licensing Standards and Guidance
1 October 2022
Over 155 organisations urge Health and Social Care Secretary to publish health disparities white paper
30 September 2022
Secrets of forensic science
27 September 2022
Annual Educational Event 2023
26 September 2022
Introduction to Disaster Victim Identification (DVI)
20 September 2022
Safer care for all - solutions from professional regulation and beyond
7 September 2022
APT success at Registered Scientist award level
24 August 2022
Standards for Mortuary Services (Scotland)
18 August 2022
Pathology Portal launched
15 August 2022
Honorary Fellow of the Academy for Healthcare Science
11 August 2022
Nominations open for 2022 CSO Excellence in Healthcare Science Awards
9 August 2022
Mortuary Managers and Senior APTs study event 2022
8 August 2022
A guide to the Level 3 Diploma by AAPT Council member Gemma Norburn MAAPT
4 August 2022
Invitation to participate in research on medical devices
26 July 2022
AAPT Webinar 26th October 2022 - APTs in Conflict Zones
25 July 2022
Grave Faces: A forensic technician's story of gathering evidence of Genocide in Bosnia
19 July 2022
Mortuary Managers and Senior APTs study event
6 July 2022
A Focus on the Annual Educational Event (AEE) 2022
1 July 2022
Pathology during the COVID-19 pandemic: Practitioner and Student Survey
17 June 2022
Annual Educational Event 2022
13 June 2022
Healthcare Science Leadership Journal Spring 2022
13 June 2022
Science Council CPD Awards 2022
25 May 2022
Independent Inquiry into the issues raised by the David Fuller case
20 May 2022
Are you an APT Student at Level 3 or 4 and would like to join AAPT Council
10 May 2022
AAPT Council Nominations 2022
26 April 2022
Scottish Government updated guidance Death Certification during the COVID-19 pandemic
21 April 2022
Celebration Meeting (20 years of the AAPT)
12 April 2022
Annual Educational Event 2022 poster competition
9 April 2022
Out of the dust: Britain’s leading disaster expert on coping with crisis
21 March 2022
Mortuary Team receive Hospital Gold Award
8 March 2022
Annual Educational Event (AEE) 2022 – booking is now live
3 March 2022
AAPT Chair Report 2022-23
1 March 2022
Science Museum COVID-19 Collecting Project
28 February 2022
Covid Unsung Heroes Awards
15 February 2022
Annual Educational Event 2022 - call for Abstracts
9 February 2022
The UK coronavirus dashboard – how we provide a daily, high demand service
4 February 2022
A personal perspective of the AAPT CPD portfolio
28 January 2022
Inequalities in Health Alliance
26 January 2022
Mary Seacole Programme
21 January 2022
Mortuary Autopsy Occupational Health Survey
5 January 2022
A New Year and new RSciTech registrant
1 January 2022

2021

Code of practice for medical autopsies: a minimum standard position paper for pathology departments performing medical (hospital) autopsies in adults
23 December 2021
Mortuary Matters: National Medical Examiner system
17 December 2021
The purpose of an autopsy in the 21st century
17 December 2021
Do you know a woman in STEM who should be recognised as a COVID hero?
6 December 2021
AAPT Consent Training 2022
23 November 2021
NHS Staff mental health and wellbeing hubs
4 November 2021
Role of the Autopsy in the 21st century
4 November 2021
Science Council Case Studies
1 November 2021
Third APT achieves RSciTech award
28 October 2021
Implantable Medical Devices and Their Management for Burial and Cremation
15 October 2021
Covid-19 Champion Community Appreciation Award
13 October 2021
Professional Bodies in STEM call on Government ahead of spending review
8 October 2021
A wartime mystery - the case of a lifetime Dr Suzy Lishman CBE
3 October 2021
Annual Educational Event 2021 - the morning session
1 October 2021
UK Commission on Bereavement
29 September 2021
AAPT Professional Registration survey
23 September 2021
Entries now open for the national Healthcare Awards
22 September 2021
Inequalities in Healthcare Alliance - Letter to the Prime Minister
15 September 2021
Call for Abstracts - Death and Sociology
9 September 2021
Second APT on the RSciTech Register
2 September 2021
AAPT Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2021
23 August 2021
Guidance for care of the deceased with suspected or confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19)
17 August 2021
AAPT Annual Educational Event Kent 2021
6 August 2021
COVID-19 transmission from the deceased
24 July 2021
AAPT Strategy 2021-25
23 July 2021
Guidance for staff who manage the deceased
23 July 2021
Evidence from the Royal College of Pathologists to the Health and Social Care Committee Expert Panel
20 July 2021
What is the pandemic teaching us about health inequalities?
21 June 2021
Caring for the Dead during the COVID-19 Pandemic
16 June 2021
My First Year as an AAPT Council member
14 June 2021
Dying Matters Week 2021
25 May 2021
HTA Public Board meeting
25 May 2021
Child Mortality and Social Deprivation
21 May 2021
Heggie Award 2020
18 May 2021
Science Council Perceptions Survey
10 May 2021
Science Council CPD Awards 2021
7 May 2021
AAPT Council Nominations 2021
7 May 2021
Annual Educational Event (AEE) 2021 – booking is now live
2 May 2021
Annual Educational Event 2021 - call for Abstracts
30 April 2021
Dicing with death: 5500 years of human dissection and the autopsy
29 April 2021
National Medical Examiner reports
27 April 2021
Change ahead for the Accredited Registers programme following public consultation
26 April 2021
Centre for Death & Society (CDAS) webinars
19 April 2021
Planning for the Pandemic’s Dead : Reflections on a Year of Turbulence
13 April 2021
AAPT Annual Educational Event 2021
6 April 2021
Postmortem radiologic and pathologic findings in COVID-19
1 April 2021
Glasgow pathologist on the challenges faced by team during Covid pandemic
25 March 2021
CPD Focus Evening
19 March 2021
AAPT Workforce Survey
12 March 2021
From Spiders to Sperms Whales - PMs across 10 orders of magnitude
3 March 2021
Chair Report 2021
1 March 2021
AAPT Webinar - COVID-19 post mortem cases study
19 February 2021
Professional Standards Authority consultation on the future shape of the Accredited Registers programme
17 February 2021
Completing your Science Council application
7 February 2021
The Covid pandemic has changed the world in which we live
29 January 2021
Royal Free APTs featured in Sky News report
25 January 2021
COVID-19 BBC coverage features APTs at Royal London
20 January 2021
Head of Vaccination announcement
14 January 2021
AAPT webinar 19th February 2021
12 January 2021
Operational guidance: vaccination of frontline health and social care workers
7 January 2021
Are you wanting to become an APT?
6 January 2021
Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Science (Anatomical Pathology Technology)
5 January 2021

2020

COVID-19: the green book, chapter 14a
31 December 2020
AAPT Winter Competition 2020
18 December 2020
On the capital’s Covid frontline
17 December 2020
Learning from Death to help the Living
15 December 2020
Are you an APT Student at Level 3 or 4?
4 December 2020
SARS-CoV-2 Immune Responses: our current understanding
1 December 2020
COVID-19 post mortem experience webinar report
24 November 2020
Handle with Care
13 November 2020
'Seeing the painting helped me heal' the NHS workers captured on canvas
10 November 2020
Local Registration Services Association
4 November 2020
Undetectable SARS-CoV-2 in a nasopharyngeal swab but persistent viral RNA from deep lung swabs: findings from an autopsy
4 November 2020
The Biomedical Scientist Live
2 November 2020
Functional Anatomy on-line class
22 October 2020
Human Tissue Authority: mortuary guidance on traceability procedures of the deceased
13 October 2020
COVID-19 post mortem experience webinar
12 October 2020
Diagnostics: Recovery and Renewal
3 October 2020
Council Ballot results 2020
26 September 2020
The Art and Science of Practical Management
22 September 2020
Cemetery planning, preparation and management during COVID-19: A quick guide to proper documentation and disposition of the dead
8 September 2020
AAPT webinar 28th October 2020
7 September 2020
Bloody Scotland On-Line - featuring Professor Sue Black
6 September 2020
Histopathological findings and viral tropism in UK patients with severe fatal COVID-19: a post-mortem study
21 August 2020
Registered Science Technician - success through CAP
17 August 2020
Showcasing Science: Behind the Scenes of COVID-19
17 August 2020
The Coroner Service - inquiry
12 August 2020
Caring for the Deceased at Nightingale
7 August 2020
AAPT AGM 2020
4 August 2020
Apprenticeship Reforms - An Overview
27 July 2020
Council Elections 2020
15 July 2020
Practical Assessment Resumption
8 July 2020
CDAS Newsletter July 2020
6 July 2020
Disaster victim identification operations with fragmented, burnt, or commingled remains: experience-based recommendations
5 July 2020
Tissue-specific tolerance in fatal Covid-19
5 July 2020
RCPath launch new Cause of Death List
3 July 2020
Dark Bosnia
2 July 2020
Remote, Restricted, and Redesigned: Funerals in the time of Coronavirus
28 June 2020
Science Council CPD Awards 2020
19 June 2020
Post mortems of coronavirus victims 'vital’ to get tissue for researchers
18 June 2020
How Coronavirus bill is reshaping hospitals’ relationship with death
17 June 2020
Sign up to HCSWellbeing today
15 June 2020
If I go to work, will it kill me? Courage, hope and dedication in the London NHS hospitals fighting deadly coronavirus
12 June 2020
NHS England and NHS Confederation launch expert research centre on health inequalities
10 June 2020
Medical Examiner Officer (MEO) Zoom training
5 June 2020
Advancing Healthcare Awards 2020
2 June 2020
Capturing beneficial clinical changes in the NHS
2 June 2020
Cardiff and Vale Health Board’s YouTube channel - focus on the mortuary
29 May 2020
Pulmonary and systemic involvement of COVID19 assessed by ultrasound guided minimally invasive autopsy
28 May 2020
Lack of post-mortems hampering fight against Covid-19
21 May 2020
The HTA publishes its revised Code of Practice F
20 May 2020
Healthcare Scientist COVID-19 Response Survey
18 May 2020
A technical report from the Italian SARS-CoV-2 outbreak
15 May 2020
Level 3 Diploma in APT during the COVID-19 Pandemic
14 May 2020
UK National Snapshot HealthcareCovid Survey for all UK-based healthcare workers.
14 May 2020
PHE Guidance for care of the deceased with suspected or confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19)
13 May 2020
Update on Max and Keira’s Law and the impact of COVID-19
11 May 2020
Council Nominations 2020 - are you interested in joining the AAPT Council?
11 May 2020
AAPT statement - The Guardian article 29th April
5 May 2020
AAPT statement - Cohort 7 Level 3 Diploma
2 May 2020
Chief Coroner's Guidance COVID-19
30 April 2020
Death certification including aspects of COVID-19
27 April 2020
National Bereavement Partnership - COVID-19 Hub
20 April 2020
SARS-CoV-2 and the autopsy - Dr Esther Youd
17 April 2020
COVID-19 Autopsies, Oklahoma, USA
14 April 2020
Use of body bags for patients with COVID-19
7 April 2020
Guidance on HTA licensing of emergency mortuaries
6 April 2020
Guidance on the Post Mortem sector licensing standards
6 April 2020
Service Spotlight: Mortuary Team at West Hertfordshire
2 April 2020
COVID-19: guidance for care of the deceased from PHE
1 April 2020
Annual Educational Event (AEE) – postponed in 2020
30 March 2020
Chief Coroner's Guidance on COVID-19
26 March 2020
Autopsy in suspected COVID-19 cases
25 March 2020
Considerations related to the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19
23 March 2020
Guidance for care of deceased during COVID-19 pandemic
19 March 2020
Precautions regarding COVID-19 after death
15 March 2020
COVID-19 Resources
12 March 2020
AAPT events April 2020 - postponed
9 March 2020
Chair Report 2020
6 March 2020
Coronavirus: UK officials told to create extra mortuary space
3 March 2020
Government confirms organ donation system change in England on 20 May
25 February 2020
Health Equity in England
25 February 2020
Health Protection Scotland- Briefing Note COVID-19
24 February 2020
RCPath briefing on COVID-19
17 February 2020
Mid Essex’s mortuary and radiology teams receive award
14 February 2020
Trainee APT podcast feature
11 February 2020
How a Common Death Ritual Made It Harder to Mourn the Loss of My Mother
7 February 2020
Funerals market investigation
4 February 2020
Wuhan novel coronavirus (WN-CoV) infection prevention and control guidance
29 January 2020
HSE EH40/2005 Workplace exposure limits
24 January 2020
Jack's Law
23 January 2020
Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) Awareness Training
20 January 2020
Science Council - Int Day of Women & Girls in Science
8 January 2020
2020 Healthcare Science Awards
2 January 2020

2019

AAPT Survey Results 2019
19 December 2019
Top Tips for CPD
18 December 2019
AAPT awarded a Licence Lite by the Science Council
13 December 2019
The homeless death statistics are shocking – but the true total may be even higher
4 December 2019
Great Ormond Street Hospital - mortuary team award
21 November 2019
Birmingham Women's Hospital - Mortuary team award winners
18 November 2019
The human body never truly disappears – finding the remnants of a tragic end can help us uncover atrocities
11 November 2019
Suicide bereavement support to be made available across England
28 October 2019
Sharp Scratch Podcast featuring an APT
25 October 2019
Doubting death: how our brains shield us from mortal truth
24 October 2019
Annual Educational Event 2019 - morning report
4 October 2019
Annual Educational Event 2019 - afternoon session report
4 October 2019
Doctors face new laws on reporting deaths to coroners
1 October 2019
AAPT Survey 2019
26 September 2019
Consent Training 2020
13 September 2019
Mortuary team win excellence award
4 September 2019
Annual General Meeting 2019
23 August 2019
Cremation costs vary by hundreds of pounds across UK
9 August 2019
Dealing with Bereavement – 21 Important things to Consider
2 August 2019
Promoting professionalism, reforming regulation: Consultation Outcome
9 July 2019
Council Elections 2019
8 July 2019
‘Calming touch’ added to Colchester Hospital’s viewing room
2 July 2019
Support with coronial autopsy research
25 June 2019
Health Improvement Scotland - Mortuary Services Standards
4 June 2019
"Do people talk enough about death? No, they don't. Not at all"
20 May 2019
AAPT Council Nominations 2019
10 May 2019
HTA webinar "Our regulation of the Post Mortem sector"
9 May 2019
London regional event - 27th June 2019
9 May 2019
UK to open first ‘body farm’ for forensic research
7 May 2019
AAPT Statement Regarding the late Emiliano Sala
28 April 2019
Test yourself on Human Tissue Authority (HTA) legislation
17 April 2019
Major delays to national deaths review policy
9 April 2019
Coroners could investigate stillbirths, say ministers
26 March 2019
Unsung Hero Award for local mortuary team
13 March 2019
Medtronic Micra Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS)
7 March 2019
AAPT membership renewal 2019/20 - Chair Report
4 March 2019
Introduce a Colleague Offer during March 2019
23 February 2019
I am proud of my profession and will continue to lobby government for statutory registration
18 February 2019
Annual Educational Event - call for abstracts
18 February 2019
Funding of up to £1,000 for professional & technical sector women available
6 February 2019
A Life in Death, Forensic Scientist Sue Black in Conversation
4 February 2019
AAPT Student Representative Gemma Norburn on BBC Radio
21 January 2019
Level 3 and 4 Diploma course at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
4 January 2019

2018

Guidelines on autopsy practice: Autopsy when drugs or poisoning may be involved
21 December 2018
Impact of the new medical examiner role on patient safety
18 December 2018
Mortuary Managers Study Day 2018
14 December 2018
Guidelines on autopsy practice: Autopsy for bodies recovered from water December 2018
7 December 2018
Healthcare Science Award 2019
4 December 2018
Trainee APT visits a Digital Autopsy centre
13 November 2018
The role of the coroner and the legal requirements of autopsy
9 November 2018
AAPT Conference 2018 - afternoon session report
18 October 2018
Medical Examiners Implementation - a Mortuary Manager perspective
11 October 2018
Implementation of medical examiners - RCPath report
10 October 2018
AAPT Conference 2018 - morning report
9 October 2018
Implementing the Medical Examiner System
5 October 2018
AAPT Conference 2018 - images from a fantastic weekend
2 October 2018
Sands Bereavement Support App
18 September 2018
Mortuary Managers Study Day 2018
13 September 2018
'The NHS is not just doctors and nurses': five hidden roles
12 September 2018
DVI training day report – 23rd August 2018
7 September 2018
Annual General Meeting 2018
6 September 2018
The Cost of Dying
6 August 2018
Opt-out organ donation 'in place by 2020' for England
5 August 2018
Health & Safety Executive (HSE) - updated Managing infection risks when handling the deceased (July 2018)
2 August 2018
Supreme Court backs agreed end-of-life decisions
30 July 2018
Research - Support After Suicide
25 July 2018
NHS publishes guidance to help trusts learn from deaths
13 July 2018
Council Nominations 2018
4 July 2018
Consultation on Funeral Expense Assistance Regulations
3 July 2018
South East Regional Event 2018- Eastbourne District General Hospital
19 June 2018
Royal Society for Public Health - Level 3 Diploma
19 June 2018
Pre-paid funeral plans
7 June 2018
Fifty Shades of Green
4 May 2018
Trainee APT view on Consent Training
24 April 2018
Consent Training 2018
20 April 2018
Funeral March at Barts Pathology Museum
6 April 2018
RSPH Level 3 Diploma Course
16 March 2018
2018-19 subscription year - a message from AAPT Chair
13 March 2018
AAPT conference 2018 - abstract submissions
21 February 2018
Conference Booking is Live!
13 February 2018
Scottish Government to fund National Bereavement Care Pathway
11 February 2018
Mortuary Review Group (Scotland)
7 February 2018
The Animal as a Crime Scene
7 February 2018
Promoting professionalism, reforming regulation - AAPT response
24 January 2018
"CALLING ALL MENTORS!"
9 January 2018
Ministers looking to appoint a Chair to the Human Tissue Authority (HTA)
4 January 2018

2017

AAPT to input into Science Council strategy
6 December 2017
RCPath response to Coroner's Report
4 December 2017
Medical examiners will begin work in 2019
25 October 2017
AAPT & UKDVI Training Day
20 October 2017
Hundreds of families block organ donation
19 October 2017
Call for APTs to support Emergency & Preparedness Research
10 October 2017
AAPT Conference 2017 - the afternoon report
9 October 2017
AAPT Conference 2017 - morning report
6 October 2017
North Tees approved to deliver RSPH Level 4 in APT
5 October 2017
New dates announced for the Level 3 APT Top Up programme.
5 October 2017
AAPT Conference 2017
4 October 2017
Mortuary Managers Study Day 25th November 2017
27 September 2017
Invitation to share your experience of a Professional Standards Authority Accredited Register
21 September 2017
RSPH Awards for Paul Abrahams and Michelle Lancaster
14 September 2017
Mortuary Managers Study Day 2017
12 September 2017
Does the UK need a human 'body farm'?
8 September 2017
DVI Training Event 20th October 2017
1 September 2017
Families deserve a final Grenfell death toll. We mustn’t be slaves to DNA testing
31 August 2017
FREE CBRN Forensics Workshop - Brussels
23 August 2017
AAPT successful in Science Council Member Body application
9 August 2017
Major causes of death and how they have changed
4 August 2017
The RSPH Heggie award winner for the 2016 Level 3 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology has been announced today.
19 July 2017
External Assessor Training Awareness Day
26 June 2017
Resources for professionals involved in major incidents
22 June 2017
Brain & Spinal Cord Removal
21 June 2017
Dignity in Dying
16 June 2017
Guidelines on autopsy practice: Fetal autopsy (2nd trimester fetal loss and termination of pregnancy for congenital anomaly)
16 June 2017
APTs and social media
12 June 2017
RSPH Level 3 Diploma Course - University Hospital of North Tees
25 May 2017
Manchester: thoughts from our Vice-Chair
25 May 2017
Manchester bombing - support from our Maltese members
23 May 2017
AAPT launch Members Disciplinary Policy
18 May 2017
Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016
8 May 2017
Do you want to assess APTs at L3 Diploma level?
25 April 2017
AAPT Consent Training 2017
21 April 2017
HTA Annual Conference 2017
21 April 2017
HTA launches updated Codes of Practice and Standards
13 April 2017
Guidelines on autopsy practice: Autopsy in sickle cell disease and sickle trait persons' published
13 April 2017
RSPH Level 3 Diploma APT Top up Programme
12 April 2017
National Conference in Pregnancy and Infant Loss
6 April 2017
Healthcare Science Week
27 March 2017
Mass Fatality Planning for the Unknown
26 March 2017
Member Disciplinary Policy Draft
26 March 2017
AAPT Mentoring Day - a report
19 March 2017
National guidance on learning from deaths
17 March 2017
2017/2018 Membership Renewal – message from the Chair
1 March 2017
Calling all mentors!
17 February 2017
GTN Patches
17 February 2017
AAPT Conference 2017
15 February 2017
HTA Inspection Reports 2016
26 January 2017
CPD Award for APT in Gloucester
11 January 2017
National Conference in Pregnancy and Infant Loss
3 January 2017

2016

AAPT communication to Secretary of State for Health (CQC report)
15 December 2016
CQC calls for action to end missed opportunities to learn from patient deaths
12 December 2016
Jeremy Hunt on the CQC report into the way NHS trusts review and investigate the deaths of patients in England
12 December 2016
Mortuary Managers Study Day IV - a report
7 December 2016
RCPath launched new SUDI guidance
29 November 2016
NHS cancer testing service at breaking point
22 November 2016
Pathology is Global event
17 November 2016
17th February 2017 - RSPH Level 3/4 Mentor Awareness & Workshop Day
15 November 2016
AAPT Conference 2017: abstracts required!
27 October 2016
AAPT Consent Training Day 2017
19 October 2016
AAPT Conference 2017 - Poster Competition
5 October 2016
AAPT Conference 2016 - morning session report
30 September 2016
Brain and spinal cord retrieval for research: report by the HTA July 2016
28 September 2016
The Good The Bad and The Ugly - Conference 2016!
28 September 2016
AAPT Conference 2016 - images of a great weekend
27 September 2016
Good Funeral Awards - the winners
27 September 2016
AAPT Launch Social Media and Media Engagement Policy Guidance
26 September 2016
AAPT Conference 2016 – Afternoon session report
26 September 2016
Award winning APTs!
22 September 2016
Obesity the Post Mortem
15 September 2016
AAPT AGM 2016
15 September 2016
Get involved: questionnaire for manual handling in the mortuary
31 August 2016
Update regarding access to the new qualifications
12 August 2016
Mortuary Managers Day IV
11 August 2016
Professional registration - AAPT viewpoint (comments welcome)
10 August 2016
APT Survey on spinal cord and brain donation
9 August 2016
Dying Matters: opening a mortuary to the public
1 August 2016
AAPT Council election results 2016
1 August 2016
Academy for Healthcare Science professional registration update
19 July 2016
Level 4 Diploma Update
11 July 2016
Professional Registration: let’s be honest here
8 July 2016
AAPT Conference 2016 - Poster Competition
8 July 2016
London and South East event 5th August 2016
6 July 2016
Council Elections 2016
29 June 2016
Level 4 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology
29 June 2016
Animations to support Scotland’s doctors, nurses and carers deal with death
14 June 2016
Forensic Toxicology Awareness course
3 June 2016
AAPT Consent Training Day 2016
20 May 2016
The Human Tissue Act 12 years on - the good, the bad, and the ugly
10 May 2016
Patient Voices: Five Minutes More
27 April 2016
AAPT Conference 2016 - BOOKING & PROGRAMME IS LIVE!
26 April 2016
Exercise Unified Response
5 April 2016
Medtronic Micra Transcatheter Pacing System
5 April 2016
National Apprenticeship Week: Hull mortuary worker to be recognised at Ministerial event in London
18 March 2016
Viewing Facility Refurbishment Including LED Coloured Lighting
15 March 2016
APT Midlands Regional Networking Group
15 March 2016
Death Certification Reforms
11 March 2016
WISE Fellowship Programme for NHS England
9 March 2016
Academy for Healthcare Science - register
3 March 2016
Consultation on cremation following infant cremation inquiries
2 March 2016
Membership renewal 2016 Message from the Chair
22 February 2016
New AAPT membership brochure
2 February 2016
HTA Inspection Reports 2015
13 January 2016
AAPT Council Nominations 2016
8 January 2016
Amazon Student deal for Trainee APTs
7 January 2016
Marisa Van Cauwenbergh FAAPT
6 January 2016
London and South East APT network - first event of 2016
6 January 2016

2015

Consultation on Cremation
21 December 2015
Death and Culture
20 December 2015
Level 3 Diploma Meet & Greet
7 December 2015
iCare Awards 2015: Yeovil Mortuary Staff Win!
13 November 2015
Review of Coroner Reforms
12 November 2015
Education & Training Update
12 November 2015
AAPT Survey 2015: an update
9 November 2015
Poster Competition 2016
4 November 2015
AAPT London and South East lecture evening report
2 November 2015
Consent Training Day 2016
27 October 2015
AAPT Conference 2015: the afternoon report
22 October 2015
MANAGING THE RISKS OF INFECTION IN THE MORTUARY, POST MORTEM ROOM, FUNERAL PREMISES AND EXHUMATIONS
12 October 2015
Do you want to assess APTs at L3 Diploma level?
1 October 2015
AAPT Conference 2015 - the Morning Report
29 September 2015
AAPT Conference 2015 - images of Inverness 2015
25 September 2015
AAPT Survey 2015
17 September 2015
Mortuary Managers Study Day III
16 September 2015
Praise for ‘outstanding’ Basildon Hospital APT
15 September 2015
Mortuary Manager Honoured for Services to Bereaved
9 September 2015
HTA Consultation on Codes and Standards now LIVE
2 September 2015
First RSPH Heggie award winner for the Level 3 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology
17 August 2015
The future of the Coronial autopsy service
6 August 2015
AAPT CPD Scheme: what do assessors wish to see? Reflective Learning
23 July 2015
Anatomy and Physiology website
21 July 2015
Guidelines on autopsy practice: Sudden death with likely cardiac pathology
21 July 2015
AAPT Competition - win a signed novel!
14 July 2015
Survey to mortuaries: FDs and handling the deceased
29 June 2015
Bereavement counselling service launched for drug-related deaths
26 June 2015
Level 3 Diploma Course 2016/17
1 June 2015
AAPT Conference - travel to Inverness information
29 May 2015
HTA Inspection Reports - good practice comments
27 May 2015
Good Funeral Awards 2015 - nominate an APT or mortuary team
13 May 2015
AAPT Conference Poster Competition
27 April 2015
Good news for AAPT members
21 April 2015
Study Day for the last ever RSPH "old style" Diploma
27 March 2015
AAPT Conference 2015 - programme now available!
25 March 2015
New opportunities for Healthcare Scientists
22 March 2015
AAPT membership renewal 2015-16 Chair's Message
18 March 2015
RSPH Level 3 Diploma in APT - an update on current and new cohort
18 March 2015
AAPT Conference 2015 - booking is now LIVE
13 March 2015
Dodge announced as AAPT website sponsor
25 February 2015
Ebola Update for LRFs
16 February 2015
RSPH Diploma - Study Day 27th March 2015
5 February 2015
Fromelles- The Recovery and Identification of WW1 Servicemen
2 February 2015
RSPH Diploma - final examination day
22 January 2015
Are you interested in joining the AAPT Council?
21 January 2015
Releasing a Dead Body - authorisation form DoH Consultation
15 January 2015

2014

Eye Bank Update from NHSBT
10 December 2014
Mortuary and Bereavement service manager becomes first APT to receive Registered Scientist status
10 December 2014
Trust Shining Stars Award
24 November 2014
Consent Training Day 2015
20 November 2014
Star Award goes to APTs in Birmingham
7 November 2014
APTs feature in the Basildon Evening Echo
3 November 2014
Living our Values - well done APTs in Peterbrough
3 November 2014
AAPT Conference 2015 - Poster Competition
22 October 2014
AAPT Conference 2014 - afternoon session report
6 October 2014
AAPT Conference 2014 - report of the morning session
3 October 2014
AAPT Conference 2014 - further images of Newcastle 2014
30 September 2014
Welcome to new Council member Barbara Peters
29 September 2014
AAPT Conference 2014 - Images of a Great Weekend
26 September 2014
AAPT Conference 2014 - HTA Poster Competition Winner
25 September 2014
Professional Registration Update
18 September 2014
Autopsy in patients with confirmed or suspected Ebola virus disease
11 September 2014
External Assessor Awareness - 2nd training day announced
9 September 2014
Ebola - NHS England Operational Update (4 Sep 2014)
7 September 2014
The Human Tissue Squad: a two-part documentary
2 September 2014
Expression of Interest: Contaminated Fatalities/CBRN Kit Interactive Sessions
29 August 2014
Mortuary Managers Study Day II
19 August 2014
Ebola Guidance
8 August 2014
Can your company be the new Gold Premium sponsor of www.aaptuk.org?
7 August 2014
Tattoos and Mortality
30 July 2014
Tissue Donation – NHSBT need your help
18 July 2014
The Future of Professional Registration for APTs
17 July 2014
AAPT South East Regional Event – Eastbourne
14 July 2014
DVI Foundation Training
2 July 2014
Forensic Investigation Conference 2014
2 July 2014
The Future of Voluntary Registration
23 June 2014
Managing Death Investigations
5 June 2014
New Careers Advice from AAPT
2 June 2014
External Assessor Awareness Day
30 May 2014
Forensic Investigation Conference - 28th June 2014
23 May 2014
6th Annual Consent Training Day
23 May 2014
RSPH Diploma Examinations
20 May 2014
Drawing Parallels: artistic encounters with pathology
20 May 2014
AAPT Council Nominations 2014
22 April 2014
Local Media cover the new Level 3 APT Diploma Course
16 April 2014
New Chair of the Human Tissue Authority
7 April 2014
AAPT London & South East lecture evening report
20 March 2014
A call for posters at AAPT Conference 2014
19 March 2014
Tissue Donation – You can make a difference too!
19 March 2014
Ben Swift FAAPT wins poster prize
18 March 2014
Level 3 Diploma APT External Assessment
10 March 2014
Renewal 2014 - message from the Chair
7 March 2014
RSPH DAPT Examination 2014
4 March 2014
Examiners required by RSPH
27 February 2014
Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology
25 February 2014
National Bereavement Alliance
5 February 2014
300 Not Out! AAPT Membership Milestone
3 February 2014
Queen Mary’s Pathology Museum to host international mortality and mourning event
1 February 2014
Level 3 Diploma Course - fully allocted
30 January 2014
‘Witness’ by Robert McNeil MBE
27 January 2014
Level 3 Diploma Course
22 January 2014
Guidance for hospital and mortuary staff on brain and spinal cord donations for research
17 January 2014
HTA Reportable Incidents in the PM Sector 2012-13
17 January 2014
Education & Training Update
15 January 2014
CPD Award for Veronica Kourtellaris
13 January 2014
'Life After Death: six steps to improve support in bereavement'
9 January 2014

2013

VRC Newsletter December 2013
18 December 2013
Professionalism of APTs at Christmas
12 December 2013
AAPT Conference Report 2013
29 November 2013
New Student Network Representative
25 November 2013
NHSBT tissue services education day
18 November 2013
Toxicology Sampling at Post Mortem Examination
6 November 2013
APT Qualifications Update from AAPT Chair
6 November 2013
Health Survey for APTs
31 October 2013
Barbara Peters: When does a hospital’s duty of care end?
27 October 2013
Show the world how APTs make a difference
15 October 2013
Consent Training Day 2014
15 October 2013
Our Friends in the North (of Europe!)
14 October 2013
AAPT at the IBMS Congress 2013
23 September 2013
Post Conference Buzz
20 September 2013
Variation in sampling – The death of post-mortem toxicology?
9 September 2013
APT Education and Training Update - IMPORTANT
6 September 2013
Francis Report workshop
2 September 2013
AAPT Council Nominations
19 August 2013
London and South East AAPT Network meeting
12 August 2013
Healthcare Science Modernisation Conference
6 August 2013
News Release: New APT Qualifications Update
6 August 2013
The Modernising Scientific Careers Programme and Anatomical Pathology Technology (APT)
26 July 2013
National Transplant Week
1 July 2013
Mortuary Managers Study Day
27 June 2013
Service Transformation and Innovation award
24 June 2013
Stepping Hill mortuary staff award nomination night
21 June 2013
New AAPT Website Sponsor - LEEC Limited
13 June 2013
AAPT Blood Borne Virus Survey
4 June 2013
Congratulations from the AAPT Council
3 June 2013
Autopsy Practice HIV Infection
3 June 2013
Mortuary Managers event survey
22 May 2013
‘Etiquette of Grief’
21 May 2013
Celebrating 50 Years of TIAFT
10 May 2013
Report of the Stepping Hill RSPH Examination Prep Course
3 May 2013
Guidance for Undertakers when dealing with patients who have died with CJD
2 May 2013
Pandemics and Infection Control: Meeting Tomorrow’s Threats and Challenges Today
1 May 2013
AAPT on Front Page of Scottish Sunday Times
16 April 2013
Consent Training Day 2013
12 April 2013
Professor Lucas awarded Honorary Fellowship
9 April 2013
Advancing Healthcare Science Awards 2013
5 April 2013
AAPT Conference 2013 - FINALISED PROGRAMME
4 April 2013
Improving the Way We Engage with the APT Workforce
21 March 2013
Could you be nominated for AAPT Council?
21 March 2013
Special Achievement Award - Barbara Peters FAAPT
13 March 2013
Working with bereaved people?
7 March 2013
HIV and post-mortems
7 March 2013
APT Examinations 2013
28 February 2013
The Buzz of AAPT Conference 2013
25 February 2013
Ishbel Gall AAPT Chair Renewal Message 2013-14
19 February 2013
Introduce/Join as a Member and save 50% on 2013-14 subscription
11 February 2013
Post mortem consent package from Sands, the stillbirth and neonatal death charity
21 January 2013
AAPT Conference 2013 - booking now LIVE
14 January 2013
Guidance document revised: Post Mortems Friends & Relatives
3 January 2013

2012

AAPT Council November Diary
10 December 2012
Advancing Healthcare Awards
3 December 2012
NHS Speaking Up Charter
30 November 2012
AAPT Conference report in The Biomedical Scientist
30 November 2012
NNUH Mortuary Department Feature (Dying Matters)
29 November 2012
North West Mortuary Staff 6th Annual Conference
14 November 2012
Can Cross-Sectional Imaging as an Adjunct and/or Alternative to the Invasive Autopsy be Implemented within the NHS?
26 October 2012
AAPT Conference 2012 report
17 October 2012
Post Mortem Toxicology Survey
17 October 2012
Consent Training Day 2013
9 October 2012
AAPT Conference - further images
5 October 2012
New AAPT President & Chair
2 October 2012
CPD Awards at Conference 2012
1 October 2012
AAPT Conference - Trade Images 2012
26 September 2012
AAPT Response - Future of the Federation for Healthcare Science
21 September 2012
AAPT response - Consultation on Proposals to Transfer Functions from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority and the HTA
19 September 2012
Steel Line complete New Hospital Mortuaries
12 September 2012
AAPT CPD Survey Results
5 September 2012
ONS National Bereavement survey (VOICES) overview and opinion paper
5 September 2012
The Life & Death of Marilyn Monroe
5 September 2012
Nominations for UK Honours
15 August 2012
AAPT 2nd Cultural Study Evening
30 July 2012
Welcome to new Council members
5 July 2012
AAPT CPD scheme – have your say
28 June 2012
AAPT respond to VRC Consultation
1 June 2012
Could you help lead the AAPT in London & South East?
17 May 2012
Former AAPT Chair Robert McNeil on the Srebrenica massacre
16 May 2012
APT Staff visit The Black Museum
16 May 2012
Natalia Marshall – new AAPT Student representative
9 May 2012
Consent Training Day 20 April 2012
20 April 2012
RSPH Examination Candidates – good luck
17 April 2012
AAPT Conference 2012 Trade Exhibition
5 April 2012
Health Education England Bulletin
4 April 2012
ACPO / HTA / PDB Protocol of Forensic Pathology Services
3 April 2012
Chief Scientific Officer’s Bulletin
2 April 2012
The HTA: your views
27 March 2012
RSPH Certificate and Diploma 2012
15 March 2012
Important Enhancements to Kenyon Services
8 March 2012
Can you help lead the AAPT by joining Council?
5 March 2012
HTA eNewsletter February 2012
5 March 2012
Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI)
2 March 2012
The Autopsy Pathology of Sepsis Related Death
2 March 2012
AAPT Subscription Renewal Message 2012/13 from James Lowell (Chair)
14 February 2012
AAPT Survey – discussion afternoon 3rd February 2012
9 February 2012
Save 50% on your 2012-13 subscription
9 February 2012
St Bart’s Pathology Museum: A Potted History
18 January 2012
AAPT Conference 2012
17 January 2012
APT Disaster Victim Identification Awareness Training – 16th February 2012
11 January 2012
The Srebrenica Line
4 January 2012

2011

AAPT Survey for members and non-members – the Results
30 November 2011
Consent Training Day Friday 20 April 2012
15 November 2011
UK Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Strategy
11 November 2011
The Royal Derby Hospital Mortuary Team Celebrate Success
2 November 2011
Alison Anderson receives her MBE
27 October 2011
National End of Life Care Programme
17 October 2011
Complete the AAPT Survey
5 October 2011
The 7th Annual AAPT Conference
30 September 2011
AAPT at the IBMS Congress
27 September 2011
Post-mortem Charges for Forensic Cases
12 July 2011
HTA and CPA Peer Support
30 June 2011
Alison Anderson MBE
13 June 2011
Tissue Services Prion Testing update
6 June 2011
Charter for End of Life Care
1 June 2011
Dying Matters
20 May 2011
Consent Training Day 20th May 2011
20 May 2011
Would you like to join the AAPT Council?
18 May 2011
AAPT in specialist partnership with the Bereavement Services Association (BSA) and Coroner’s Officers Association (COA)
12 May 2011
Member's Consultations - Gratuities
18 April 2011
AAPT Cultural Study Evening
15 April 2011
Guidance for staff responsible for care after death (last offices)
7 April 2011
Hidden Science Map
25 March 2011
London & South East Cultural Study Evening
14 March 2011
3-D body scans may spell end of autopsies?
3 March 2011
AAPT Conference 2011 - Registration is OPEN
24 February 2011
Renewal Message from Chair 2011
23 February 2011
Healthcare Science Week 2011
15 February 2011
New IBMS Chief Executive – Jill Rodney
9 February 2011
Influenza Detection At Post Mortem
10 January 2011
Anatomical Pathology Technology - Time for Change
5 January 2011

2010

Mortuary Contingency Planning
16 December 2010
Letter from Diana Warwick, Chair of the HTA
7 December 2010
AAPT at The Scottish Parliament
3 December 2010
New recruitment scheme for Healthcare Scientists
2 December 2010
Conference 2011 - Call for Presentations
2 December 2010
The Big Hug Appeal
29 November 2010
AAPT Conference 2010 Report
26 November 2010
Consent Training Day 20th May 2011
19 November 2010
CBRN Awareness Day
17 November 2010
AAPT Conference 2010 Report
1 November 2010
It’s as easy as C. P. D.
20 October 2010
2011 Certificate Exam Study Day
12 October 2010
AAPT CPD Award Certificates at Conference 2010
24 September 2010
Summer Competition - APT character profile
23 September 2010
Trainee Representation on the AAPT Council
8 September 2010
In Search of the Perfect Glove
31 August 2010
Time for Change - Viewpoint Article
18 August 2010
Radical Reform for the NHS
19 July 2010
Steel Line Limited extends Learning Zone Sponsorship
12 July 2010
Summer Competition – Develop an APT character for the Roy Grace series
12 July 2010
AAPT Launch Code of Conduct for Members
9 July 2010
Imperial War Museum Exhibition - Remembering Fromelles
30 June 2010
HPA TSE Working Group Guidance - Annex H updated
3 June 2010
Bereavement Services Association Conference and AGM 2010
25 May 2010
Last Offices neglected in over half of hospital deaths
13 May 2010
Would you like to join the AAPT Council?
6 May 2010
Images from AAPT Consent Training Day
4 May 2010
AAPT & HTA Consent Training Day Report
4 May 2010
AAPT Member Receives CPD Award
30 April 2010
The Removal of Tubes, Intravenous Lines, Cannulae, etc
29 April 2010
Intra osseous devices: EZ-IO
28 April 2010
Advertise APT Vacancies free of charge
19 April 2010
Organs "removed for transplant without consent"
12 April 2010
Renewal Message from AAPT Chair
26 March 2010
London Evening Standard Charter: communal burials
19 March 2010
AAPT Conference 2010
9 March 2010
Consent Training Day
15 February 2010
Fromelles WWI war dead reburied in special service
30 January 2010
How Real Life Silent Witnesses Save Lives
21 January 2010
A message on Healthcare Science Week from the Department of Health
19 January 2010
Modernising Scientific Careers (MSC) - workforce statistics
18 January 2010
Introduce a Colleague Offer
14 January 2010

2009

HTA Post Mortem Sector Working Group
16 December 2009
Healthcare Science Week 2010 launched at CSO's conference
9 December 2009
HTA Regulatory alert 004/2009
9 December 2009
Healthcare science ambassadors wanted
8 December 2009
Modernising Scientific Careers: latest update
8 December 2009
AAPT Chair and his team receive Public Service Award from The Guardian
25 November 2009
Excess Death Planning & Voluntary Registration Workshop 6th November 2009
18 November 2009
The HTA, Working together, building confidence: Conference for the post mortem sector
5 November 2009
Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID) Leaflet
27 October 2009
AAPT Conference 2009
26 October 2009
UK Disaster Victim Identification Forensic Support
7 October 2009
IBMS Congress 2009
2 October 2009
HTA’s revised codes of practice
16 September 2009
European Working Time Directive (EUWTD)
2 September 2009
Past-Chair of the AAPT Robert McNeil interviewed by the BBC
28 August 2009
Major hospital halts post-mortems
19 August 2009
McNeil MBE awarded AAPT Honorary Fellowship
3 August 2009
Welcome to the new aaptuk.org
30 June 2009
AAPT response to MSC consultation
5 May 2009
CPA under new ownership
9 April 2009

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