Devon Allergy Day
Category: Training - Training Days/Workshops
Date: September 14th 2012 12:00am
Location: Reed Hall, University of Exeter EX4 4QR
Peninsula College of Medicine & Dentistry
Graduate School
Speakers to include:
- Prof Edward Kaminski, Consultant Immunologist, Derriford Hospital
- Dr Nick Osborne, Senior Research Fellow ECEHH
- Dr Alison Busfield, Consultant Paediatrician, RD&E Hospital
- Dr Carolyn Charman, Consultant Dermatologist, RD&E Hospital
- Christine Symons, Immunology Specialist Nurse, Derriford Hospital
- Prof Ray Jones, Professor of Health Informatics, Plymouth University
£75 per person
£50 for non-medics
To include lunch and refreshments throughout the day
5 CPD Points applied for
To register interest please email:
cpd@pcmd.ac.uk
http://www.pcmd.ac.uk/postgraduate.php?tab=cpd
or telephone 01752 437197
09.00 – 09.30
Registration, tea and coffee
Morning session
09.30 – 09.45
Welcome and introduction
Prof Edward Kaminski, Consultant Immunologist, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth
09.45 – 10.30
Epidemiology of allergy – an overview
Dr Nick Osborne, Senior Research Fellow, European Centre for Environment and
Human Health (ECEHH), Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, Truro
10.30 – 11.00
Tea/coffee
11.00 – 11.45
Allergy – an overview
Prof Edward Kaminski
11.45 – 12.30
Paediatric allergy
Dr Alison Busfield, Consultant Paediatrician, RD&E Hospital, Exeter
12.30 – 13.30
Lunch
Afternoon session
13.30 – 14.15
Urticaria & angioedema
Prof Edward Kaminski
14.15 – 15.00
Atopic eczema, contact dermatitis & patch testing
Dr Carolyn Charman, Consultant Dermatologist, RD&E Hospital, Exeter
15.00 – 15.30
Tea / coffee
15.30 – 16.15
Management of anaphylaxis
Christine Symons, Immunology Specialist Nurse, Derriford Hospital
16.15 – 17.00
Case Histories
Prof Edward Kaminski
17.00 – 17.10
Supporting GPs and patients online
Prof Ray Jones, Professor of Health Informatics, University of Plymouth
17.10 – 17.15
Closing
Prof Edward Kaminski
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