Webinars
The NELA+ team have convened a series of webinars since the audit’s inception. You can find the most recent webinars below, or access all of our webinars via our YouTube channel.
10th Annual Patient Report
15th October 2025
In this webinar, Dr David Saunders, Consultant Anaesthetist and National Anaesthetic Clinical Lead for NELA presents the main findings from the 10th Annual Patient Report of the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit.
NELA resources for local leads
9th July 2025
Mr Edwin Clark talks about how sites can access their own NELA data, how researchers can apply to use the full NELA dataset, and how sites can collaborate with one another.
The role of the NELA nurse practitioner across the emergency laparotomy pathway
2nd May 2025
This webinar explores the evolving role of NELA nurses and practitioners across the emergency laparotomy pathway. Featuring insights from clinicians currently working in these specialist positions, the session provides an overview of how these roles support patient care, improve outcomes, and adapt to local service needs. Speakers share practical examples and advice on implementing NELA roles, with discussion on care at the front door, discharge planning, and meeting best practice tariff requirements.
NOLAP Q&A
13th November 2024
In this insightful session, we discuss frequently asked questions, covering key topics and common challenges related to the NoLap.
Whether you're new to NoLap or looking to deepen your understanding, this video offers practical insights, expert guidance, and detailed responses that can help you further your understanding of NoLap.
Key Topics Covered: Project updates, practical applications, and best practice. Collaborative Q&A session. Additional resources and tips from the NoLap team.