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BMS 35th Annual Scientific Conference

Organised by the British Menopause Society
Dates25–26 Jun 2026
VenueChesford Grange, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
CityKenilworth, United Kingdom
FormatIn-person + Hybrid
CPD Points12 CPD
The British Menopause Society annual scientific conference is a two-day national menopause and post-reproductive health meeting with CPD, oral free communications, posters, plenary lectures, exhibition and on-demand access after the event.
Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 8 Jun 2026
MedicMess Conference Intelligence
Audience
UK and international clinicians working in menopause and post-reproductive health, including GP and O&G trainees, nurses, SRH specialists, pharmacists and allied professionals.
Networking
Two-day face-to-face meeting with medical exhibition, refreshments, posters, conference dinner and BMS programme planning group presence.
Research Value
High research value: abstract submissions, oral free communications, posters, prize giving and a national specialty audience.
Trainee Relevance
Strong fit for O&G/GP trainees and clinicians building menopause expertise; the programme includes BMS leaders, specialist clinical updates and recorded post-event access.
Why This Conference Matters
Audience
UK and international clinicians working in menopause and post-reproductive health, including GP and O&G trainees, nurses, SRH specialists, pharmacists and allied professionals.
Networking
Two-day face-to-face meeting with medical exhibition, refreshments, posters, conference dinner and BMS programme planning group presence.
Research Value
High research value: abstract submissions, oral free communications, posters, prize giving and a national specialty audience.
Trainee Relevance
Strong fit for O&G/GP trainees and clinicians building menopause expertise; the programme includes BMS leaders, specialist clinical updates and recorded post-event access.
Programme Highlights
09:05-09:25
update
Hot off the press
Professor Janice Rymer
09:25-09:55
lecture
NK3R antagonists for hot flushes: A translational journey from discovery to therapy
Professor Alex Comninos
11:05-12:05
annual lecture
The BMS Annual Lecture: Testosterone, pre-androgens and midlife sexual functionkeynote
Professor Susan Davis
16:25-17:25
oral presentation
Free Communications: Oral presentations
19:30
dinner
Conference dinner
Keynote Speakers
Keynote
PJ
Professor Janice Rymer
King’s College School of Medicine / Guy’s and St Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust
Welcome, Hot off the press and programme leadership
DC
Dr Clare Spencer
The Meanwood Group Practice, Leeds
Joint Chair, Programme Planning Group
Keynote
PS
Professor Susan Davis
Monash University / Alfred Hospital, Melbourne
Testosterone, pre-androgens and midlife sexual function
Keynote
PA
Professor Antonio Cano
Salus Vitae Women’s Health, Valencia
The role of progestogens in hormone therapy and their effects on metabolic syndrome
PA
Professor Alex Comninos
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London
NK3R antagonists for hot flushes
Abstract Submission Guide
Abstract submissions are closed
Deadline: 18 March 2026
menopause
post-reproductive health
clinical research
free communications
posters

MedicMess Tips

  • Face-to-face conference places are listed as full; on-demand package places remain available from the main meeting page.
  • Abstract submission deadline was noon GMT on Wednesday 18 March 2026.
  • Successful abstract authors were notified on Wednesday 6 May 2026.
  • Oral abstract presenters and authors of the top five poster abstracts must attend prize giving on Friday 26 June 2026.
  • Written cancellations received by Thursday 14 May 2026 are eligible for refund subject to a £75 administration fee.
  • Registered delegates receive recorded lectures and slide downloads until the end of December 2027.
Key Deadlines
18 Mar 2026
Abstract submission deadline
25 Jun 2026
Conference begins
Practical Information
By CarApproximately 7 miles from the M40 and 10 miles from the M69; entrance on the B4115. Use CV8 2LD for sat nav.
ParkingThe venue has parking for 650 cars.
By TrainKenilworth station is 1.8 miles away, Warwick 3 miles, Leamington Spa 5 miles, Coventry 7 miles and Birmingham International 13 miles.
AccommodationChesford Grange conference accommodation is fully booked; alternative accommodation is suggested using postcode CV8 2LD.
Venue DetailsChesford Grange, Coventry Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2LD.
Nearest AirportBirmingham Airport is 13 miles away.
Conference Snapshot
SpecialtyMenopause / Post-reproductive Health
Organising societyBritish Menopause Society
CPD accreditation12 CPD points
Conference formatIn-person + Hybrid
LocationChesford Grange, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, Kenilworth
The Complete Guide to the BMS 35th Annual Scientific Conference

The BMS 35th Annual Scientific Conference is a two-day national meeting for clinicians working in menopause and post-reproductive health, including academics, dieticians, GPs, gynaecologists, O&G and GP trainees, pharmacists, physiotherapists, practice and specialist nurses, SRH specialists and allied professionals. T

The face-to-face conference is listed as full, but the programme remains important for trainees because it includes 12 CPD credits, a medical exhibition, posters, free communications, plenary lectures and post-event delegate access to recorded lectures and downloadable slides until the end of December 2027.

Abstract submission has closed: the deadline was noon GMT on Wednesday 18 March 2026, with review from 2-22 April and notification on Wednesday 6 May. Selected oral abstracts present in the Free Communications session on Thursday 25 June, while oral presenters and authors of the top five poster abstracts must attend prize giving on Friday 26 June.

The programme covers NK3R antagonists, incretin therapy, testosterone and midlife sexual function, menopause and mental health, sleep, bone health, unscheduled bleeding on HRT, recurrent UTI, kidney disease, online HRT information, rheumatology, clotting, progestogens and panel discussion.