Emergency and Critical Care UK Congress
5-6 November 2026
Leeds, UK
Join us at ECC Congress on 5th and 6th November 2026
It’s time to mark your calendars because our Emergency & Critical Care Congress is back – bigger, bolder, and more unmissable than ever!
For two unforgettable days, we’re bringing together industry-leading professionals, delivering 80+ hours of CPD, inspiring lectures, hands-on workshops, and game-changing insights. Congress is about learning, building connections, and inspiring the future of ECC.
Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or just starting your journey, this is the place to fuel your passion, boost your skills, and explore new career pathways.
And let’s not forget… we know how to put on a show! Expect next-level entertainment, surprise experiences, and a social scene that’ll have you talking long after the lectures end.
What to expect
- Up to 80 hours of CPD: An amazing choice of lectures and interactive workshops over two days.
- Seven learning streams: With something for everyone you can choose from, ‘Essentials of ECC’, ‘Interactive case conversations’, ‘Advanced’, ‘Advanced nursing’, ‘Resident Level’, ‘Non-technical workshops’ and ‘Limited enrolment’ sessions.
- Inspirational speakers: Hear from over 30 leading industry experts including Kate Hopper, Claire Sharp, and Marlaina Hrosch.
- Networking opportunities: Connect and engage with your peers in a dynamic environment.
- Session Recordings: Access to Congress recordings included with your delegate pass.
- Gala Dinner: Join us for our famous Gala Dinner
Interested in being involved at ECC Congress 2026?
Sponsorship
ECC Congress provides attendees with two days of access to a selection of carefully chosen exhibitors, all focused on meeting the needs of our delegates.
Our friendly and unique setting is the perfect location to engage with veterinary professionals at the UK’s largest event dedicated to emergency & critical care. If you are interested in exhibiting at next year’s event, please get in touch here ➡️
Speakers
Our speakers are renowned for their expertise, experience and engaging presentation skills, and they are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and insights with other veterinary professionals.
We also welcome applications to feature as a speaker at next year’s Congress. If you are interested in speaking at next year’s event, please get in touch here ➡️
Our Congress 2025 highlights
Access Congress 2025 Recordings
If you weren’t able to join us this year, you can now access the full set of session recordings for a limited time and explore the highlights at your own pace.
With over 50 hours of CPD content available, the recordings provide an exceptional opportunity to stay informed about the latest developments in veterinary emergency and critical care.
What’s included?
Gain full access to recordings of all key sessions across various streams. Discover valuable insights from top experts in veterinary emergency and critical care.
- Essentials of ECC - Ideal for new and experienced GP vets dealing with emergencies, vets starting out in ECC or RVNs with ECC experience
- Interactive Case Conversations - Perfect for vets and RVNs with ECC experience interested in reflecting upon more complicated cases and contributing to discussions
- Advanced - Targeted at experienced ECC vets - those enrolled in or in possession of an ECC Certificate, vets pursuing specialist training programs and RVNs pursuing a VTS(ECC)
- Advanced Nursing - Aimed at RVNs already working at a high level, especially those involved in referral work or studying for advanced qualifications
- Back to the Future - Something for everyone this stream features sessions looking at the latest research in veterinary medicine and considerations regarding the future of clinical practice
Why purchase?
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Supporting materials
An online version of the complete Congress programme is available for download here.
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Pricing
For a one-time payment of £250 + VAT, the recordings will remain available to access and replay until November 2026.