Our next conference will be held on the 27th and 28th March in Manchester. We will also be holding a pre-conference workshop on the 26th March. You can find more information here: https://www.delegate-reg.co.uk/bpos2025/
Read more about our past conferences here.
Other events

We organised a joint NCRI/BPOS webinar: Living with and beyond cancer research post-pandemic: What have we learnt? taking place on Thursday 9th September 10.30am-12pm.
The session included the following speakers:
- Professor Deborah Lupton – University of New South Wales, Australia: Insights from ‘Doing Fieldwork in a pandemic’ (focus on qualitative methods)
- Professor Eila Watson – Oxford Brookes University, UK: Experiences of delivering the SWEET NIHR funded research programme during the covid-19 pandemic
- Ms Michelle Collinson & Dr Alexandra Gilbert – University of Leeds, UK: Impact of the covid-19 pandemic on conducting and delivering clinical trials
BPS Event
We have also worked with the British Psychological Society (BPS) Faculty for Oncology and Palliative Care to host a joint event on the current and future impact of the covid-19 pandemic on psycho-oncology.
Student Events
Our student branch organised an event, ‘Perspectives on conducting psychosocial oncology research during the COVID-19 pandemic’.