Knot tying with a surgeon
Surgical skills taster workshop for families with SEND
Suitable for 13+ only.
13th August 2025
10:00–12:30
£20 + booking fee
The Hunterian Museum's Surgical skills taster workshop for families with Special educational needs and disabilities provides a friendly and inclusive environment for families to explore the Museum. The Museum will be open from 10am to 11am exclusively to SEND families.
The workshop starts at 11am and ends at 12.30pm. It takes place in a dedicated room on the Ground floor and is facilitated by a retired surgeon.
It includes :
- Gloving and gowning up
- Surgical knot tying demonstration and practice
- Practicing basic suturing skills
- Talking with a retired or consultant surgeon
Maximum 1 ticket per family/carer. Ticket price is £20 per family. 1 ticket includes 1 child (13+) and 1 adult. Ticket are £20 + booking fee. This includes material for both participants.
Book a ticket
Where to find us? Royal College of Surgeons of England, 38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. WC2A 3PE
If you require special assistance, please email [email protected]
Risk Assessment Surgical skills taster workshop for families with SEND (pdf, 331.106 KB)
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