Jaundice in darker skin tone study day

We are pleased to announce the next Jaundice in Babies with Darker Skin Tones  Study Day, taking place on Monday, 29th September 2025, from 09:30 to 16:30.

This vital study day has been updated based on feedback from participants at our previous event. We’ve enhanced the programme to provide more practical insights, real-life experiences, and interactive learning opportunities.

The day will include:

✅ Expert-led presentations

✅ Real-life case discussions

✅ A powerful parent story sharing lived experience

✅ Targeted breakout sessions

✅ Opportunities to reflect and share best practices

Breakout Sessions

Attendees will have the chance to take part in one breakout session of their choice. The remaining sessions will be recorded and made available after the event.

When registering, please list your breakout session preferences in descending order (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.). We will allocate places on a first-come, first-served basis. If your first choice is full, we will allocate you to your next available preference.

Breakout Session Topics:

• Safety-Netting and Discharge: What Should We Be Telling Parents?
• Escalation and Advocacy: When to Push for Review
• Escalating Concerns After Discharge: When to Refer or Re-Check
• Prolonged Jaundice in the Community: Referral and Management
• Equity in Action: Designing Services that Work for All Families

• Managing Jaundice at Home: The Power of Frequent Feeding

Registration

Please register early to secure your preferred breakout session.

This will be an engaging, impactful day of learning, reflection, and action – grounded in real experiences and focused on improving care for all babies.

We look forward to welcoming you.

Dr Helen Gbinigie

Consultant Neonatologist, Oliver Fisher Neonatal Unit

Neonatal Clinical Lead, Kent & Medway Local Maternity & Neonatal System

Divisional QI and Audit  lead  CYP & SA divsions , Medway Foundation NHS Trust 

Family Integrated Care lead, Oliver Fisher Neonatal Unit.

Lead Consultant Team Noah  ( Neonatal Outreach & Discharge Planning)

Questions about this event?

Name: Helen Gbinigie

Email: helen.gbinigie@nhs.net

Telephone: 0000000000