The Port Said Neonatology Group held several educational activities and training programs during 2012 related to neonatology. These included basic neonatal courses, neonatal training programs for doctors and nurses in Port Said, training courses on echocardiogram skills and neonatology/pediatric topics, workshops on advanced NICU skills and for nurses/doctors, and the Port Said Third Neonatology Conference in October 2012 along with pre-conference workshops and a post-conference workshop in Dubai.