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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:
8:30amRegistration, exhibition and refreshments
9:20amWelcome
Tracey Guilliatt-Parks, Chairman, Living with Reflux
09:30amConsensus based guidelines with specific symptom-led algorithms of management
Dr Mike Thomson
10:00amUpdate 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
12:00pmThe dietitian’s role in the management of the infant with reflux
Jackie Falconer
12:30pmREFLUX: The psychological spiral
Kate Blakeley
1.00pmLunch and exhibition
2.00pmReview of current tube weaning practices
Analou Louw
2.30pmQuestion Time – Dietary and Practical
Jackie Falconer, Analou Louw, Kate Blakeley
3.15pmClosing 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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