Transform Uncertainty and Difficulty in the Doctor-Patient Relationship into Greater Understanding and Meaning

Symposium Programme

17th & 18th May 2024, Radisson Blu Hotel, Rosses Point, Sligo

As well as being part of a Balint group, participants will have the opportunity to observe a demonstration group and discuss the group process.

A leadership-training group is also available, run in parallel to the classic groups and which counts towards leadership accreditation.

Friday 17 May 2024

8.00am: Registration

9.00am: Introduction & Welcome, Large Group

9.30 - 11am: Small Group 1/Group Forming and One Case

11.00 - 11.30am: Coffee

11.30 - 1.00pm: Small Group 2

1.00 - 2.00pm: Lunch (soup, sandwiches, tea & coffee)

2.00 - 3.30pm: Small Group 3

Comfort Break

3.45 - 4.45pm: “Being, Seeing and Doing” Nick Miller, One of Ireland’s leading contemporary artists.

5pm: Finish

Saturday 18 May 2024

9.30 - 11am: Small Group 4

11.00 - 11.30am: Coffee

11.30 - 1.00pm: Goldfish Bowl, Large Group

1.00 - 2pm: Lunch

2.00 - 3.30pm: Small Group 5

3.45 - 4.15pm: Plenary & Close

Accommodation Details

The Radisson Blu Rosses Point, Sligo, is holding a number of rooms for Sligo Balint Symposium attendees, at a preferential rate.

Please contact the hotel directly to book your accommodation and let them know you are attending this event.