
Monday 22nd November 2010
Holiday Inn
LONDON-BLOOMSBURY
CORAM STREET, LONDON, WC1N 1HT ENGLAND
Our Autumn conference is to be held on the 22nd November in London's West End and is designed to raise awareness and disseminate information on paediatric Gastro-oesophageal Reflux (GOR) and Disease (GORD) and establish best practice in identifying the condition and referral for treatment.
There will be 6 key note presentations and 2 discussion panels thought out the day.
Giving you the opportunity meet and speak first hand with internationally renowned speakers in this field.
| Programme: |
| 8:30am | Registration, exhibition and refreshments |
| 9:20am | Welcome Tracey Guilliatt-Parks, Chairman, Living with Reflux |
| 09:30am | Consensus based guidelines with specific symptom-led algorithms of management Dr Mike Thomson |
| 10:00am | Update on investigation of reflux, with particular reference to preterm and neonatal age Dr Tobias G Wenzl |
| 10:30am | Reflux - where ENT meets GI in the child Mr Ravi Thevasagayam |
| 11:00am | Refreshments and exhibition |
| 11:30am | Question Time – Medical Dr Mike Thomson, Dr Tobias G Wenzl, Mr Ravi Thevasagayam |
| 12:00pm | The dietitian’s role in the management of the infant with reflux Jackie Falconer |
| 12:30pm | REFLUX: The psychological spiral Kate Blakeley |
| 1.00pm | Lunch and exhibition |
| 2.00pm | Review of current tube weaning practices Analou Louw |
| 2.30pm | Question Time – Dietary and Practical Jackie Falconer, Analou Louw, Kate Blakeley |
| 3.15pm | Closing Comments |
| 3.30pm | End of conference |
Speakers:
Dr Mike Thomson MB ChB DCH FRCP FRCPCH MD
Paediatric Gastroenterology Consultant and Honorary Reader and Interventional Endoscopist.
Centre for Paediatric Gastroenterology in
Sheffield Children’s Hospital, and the Portland Hospital
for Women and Children in London
Dr Tobias G Wenzl MD PhD FRCPCH
Children's Hospital Aachen University,
Germany
Mr Ravi Thevasagayam,
Consultant ENT Surgeon
Sheffield children’s hospital
Jackie Falconer BSc (Hons) RD
Specialist Paediatric Dietitian
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Analou Louw MSc Speech Pathology
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Kate Blakeley
Consultant Paediatric Clinical psychologist
The Royal London Hospital
Target ordinance: Paediatric Gastroenterologists, Paediatricians, Family Practitioners, Health Visitors Nurse Practitioners, dieticians and community nursery nurses, psychologist, speech and language therapists.
This event is CPD accredited (4 points)
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