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Community Child Health
for community and hospital-based paediatricians
Now booking. Registration fee: £280 Click here to apply for this event.
| Venue: The National Heart & Lung Institute, corner of Dovehouse and Cale Streets, London SW3 6LY | ||
| This popular course provides an update on topical clinical issues and challenges facing community paediatricians including public health, neurodisability and child protection. | ||
| Experts in the field will provide take home messages which will influence clinical practice. | ||
| MONDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2010 | ||
| 09.00 | Registration; coffee & tea served | |
| General Paediatrics | ||
| 09.30 | Constipation | Dr Mark Furman |
| 10.15 | Sickle cell disease in the school child | Dr Paul Telfer |
| 11.00 | Coffee | |
| Public Health | ||
| 11.30 | The Healthy Child Programme | Professor Mitch Blair |
| 12.15 | Child Death Review process: implications for disabled children, young people and their families | Dr Karen Horridge |
| and | Dr Jane Williams | |
| 13.00 | Lunch | |
| Management of Complex Long-term Conditions | ||
| 13.45 | Palliative care: how to work with community services | Dr Finella Craig |
| 14.30 | The hidden and the challenging; assessing and managing the long term medical complications of Severe Childhood Acquired Brain Injury | Dr Serena Haywood |
| 15.15 | Short tea break | |
| Hearing and communication | ||
| 15.30 | Auditory processing disorder | Dr Tony Sirimanna |
| 16.15 | Language disorder v Autistic Spectrum Disorder | Dr Vicky Slonims |
| 17.00 | End of Day 1 | |
| TUESDAY 2 NOVEMBER 2010 | ||
| Children’s mental health | ||
| 09.30 | Secrets in families | Dr Sharon Pettle |
| 10.15 | Issues in the recognition and management of depression | Dr Quentin Spender |
| 11.00 | Coffee | |
| 11.30 | ADHD | Dr Elspeth Webb |
| Neurodisability | ||
| 12.15 | Genetics & disability - when and what to test? | Dr Louise Wilson |
| 13.00 | Lunch | |
| 13.45 | How to diagnose cerebral palsy | Dr Lucinda Carr |
| Safeguarding | ||
| 14.30 | Female genital mutilation | Dr Deborah Hodes |
| 15.15 | Child neglect, attachment and development | Professor David Howe |
| 16.00 | End of course | |
| (Paediatricians attending may claim up to 11 CPD credits in accordance with the current RCPCH CPD guidelines) | ||
Now booking. Registration fee: £280 Click here to apply for this event.
(Where 2 fees are shown, the first applies to doctors, and the second to allied health professionals)
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