Case-based Conference

Overview

Date

04-05 November 2025

Venue

Cardiff Marriott, Mill Lane (in person only)

The Case-based Conference brings together consultants and next generation rheumatologists to share and exchange clinical best practice covering both adult and paediatric rheumatology.

This two-day in person conference offers a programme packed full of discussion from expert speakers as well as providing the perfect environment to discuss complex experiences with peers.

Book by 31 July to take advantage of our early-bird offer.

Pricing

Members

Non-members

Level 1 - Early-bird

Consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representatives

£241

+VAT

Level 2 - Early-bird

Rheumatology specialty trainee, foundation trainee, GP and specialty doctor

£207

+VAT

Level 3 - Early-bird

Nurse, allied health professional, clinical academics, non-clinical scientists, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

£159

+VAT

Undergraduate students - Early-bird

Free

Level 1 - Early-bird

Consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representatives

£356

+VAT

Level 2 - Early-bird

Rheumatology specialty trainee, foundation trainee, GP and specialty doctor

£299

+VAT

Level 3 - Early-bird

Nurse, allied health professional, clinical academics, non-clinical scientists, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

£229

+VAT

Undergraduate students - Early-bird

Free

Early-bird closes 31 July Payment needs to be made at the time of booking via debit/credit card. We do not accept invoicing as a method of payment.

2025 programme

Adult rheumatology stream

Paediatric and adolescent rheumatology stream

Morning

Day 1: Morning sessions

Afternoon

Day 1: Afternoon sessions

Morning

Day 2: Morning sessions

Afternoon

Day 2: Afternoon sessions

Morning

Day 1: Morning sessions

Afternoon

Day 1: Afternoon sessions

Morning

Day 2: Morning sessions

Afternoon

Day 2: Afternoon sessions

FAQs

FAQs - Plan your stay

Venue & Travel

Cardiff Marriott, Mill Lane, Cardiff CF10 1EZ

The venue is located on Mill Lane in Cardiff city centre, just a 4-minute walk from Cardiff Central train station. For train information and timetables visit the
National Rail Enquiries website.

It is also a 20 minute walk from Cardiff coach station. For coach details, visit the National Express website.
For local bus information and timetables, visit the Cardiff Bus website.

Accommodation

We are pleased to provide you with an accommodation booking service through Meet Cardiff. This is a flexible service which allows you to book accommodation to suit your needs and budget. Accommodation rates have been negotiated at a number of accommodation options for convenient access to the venue. For more information and booking, please click here.

If you wish to make a group booking, or you are experiencing any difficulties in completing your booking online, please contact Meet Cardiff.


Accessibility
The event space is located on the ground floor. We will have a dedicated prayer room within the venue. Please ask one of our team at the registration desk and we’ll let you know where this is located. If you would like to discuss your access requirements, please email our team at events@rheumatology.org.uk

Testimonials

"“I really enjoyed the structure of having a case, and then having an expert speaker talk more about a particular aspect of the case - very insightful”"

Attendee

Case-based Conference 2024,

"“The case based approach before discussing the topic was very captivating. The speakers were great and experienced, excellent contents and well organised”"

Attendee

Case-based Conference 2024,

"“We covered a variety of commonly encountered clinical scenarios relevant to daily practice and were given uncomplicated advice on management. So beneficial to have active participation with questions in a group discussion. As well as the alternations between case presentations and consequent teaching/ commentary which was informative and well linked.”"

Attendee

Case-based Conference 2024,

Interested in sponsorship?

If you'd like to find out more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact us on workwithus@rheumatology.org.uk

Bursary

Looking for funding towards your place at this conference? Applications for our education bursaries in 2025 are now open, so if you're a health professional, nurse or trainee member, or a colleague from a low and middle-income country, we could support you.

Overview

Book your ticket

Please note we can only accept payment by card for our bookings.

Pricing

Level 1 - Early-bird

Consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representatives

Level 2 - Early-bird

Rheumatology specialty trainee, foundation trainee, GP and specialty doctor

Level 3 - Early-bird

Nurse, allied health professional, clinical academics, non-clinical scientists, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

Undergraduate students - Early-bird

Level 1 - Early-bird

Consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representatives

Level 2 - Early-bird

Rheumatology specialty trainee, foundation trainee, GP and specialty doctor

Level 3 - Early-bird

Nurse, allied health professional, clinical academics, non-clinical scientists, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

Undergraduate students - Early-bird

2025 programme

Morning

Day 1: Morning sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

Morning session (Adult)

Rheumatology Respiratory Disorders

Dr Helen Parfrey and case submitters

Afternoon

Day 1: Afternoon sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

Afternoon session (Adult)

Crystal Arthropathies

Prof Abhishek Abhishek and case submitters

Afternoon Keynote (Combined stream)

Collagen Disorders

Dr Hanadi Kazkaz

Morning

Day 2: Morning sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

Morning session (Combined stream)

Inflammatory Myopathies

Prof Hector Chinoy and case submitters

Afternoon

Day 2: Afternoon sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

Afternoon session (Combined stream)

Axial Spondyloarthropathies

Prof Helena Marzo-Ortega and case submitters

Morning

Day 1: Morning sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

Morning session 1 (Paediatric)

SLE

Dr Eve Smith and case submitters

Afternoon

Day 1: Afternoon sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

Afternoon session 1 (Paediatric)

Thieves market

Dr Joanne May and case submitters

Afternoon Keynote (Combined stream)

Collagen Disorders

Dr Hanadi Kazkaz

Morning

Day 2: Morning sessions

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

Morning session (Combined stream)