Marie Curie annual palliative care research conference
Friday 23 March 2012
Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE
A joint meeting with Marie Curie Cancer Care
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Places are still available and registration can be made on the day.
Registration Details:
Marie Curie member: £65
AHP/Nurse/Midwife: £85
Consultant/GP: £130
RSM Retired Fellow: £55
RSM Student: £30
RSM Trainee: £55
RSM Associate: £55
RSM Fellow: £70
Student: £45
Trainee: £85
The challenge of symptom control in advanced progressive disease: What can we do? |
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9.00 am |
Registration with refreshments |
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| Chair: Thomas Hughes-Hallett, Chief Executive, Marie Curie Cancer Care | |
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10.00 am |
Introduction |
| Thomas Hughes-Hallett, Chief Executive, Marie Curie Cancer Care | |
10.10 am |
Challenges for research in symptom control and possible ways forward in methodology |
| Professor Michael I Bennett, St. Gemma's Professor of Palliative Medicine, Leeds Institute of Health Sciences School of Medicine, University of Leeds | |
10.40 am |
Research to manage pain in people with palliative and end of life needs |
| Dr Joy Ross, Consultant Palliative Medicine, Royal Marsden and Royal Brompton Palliative Care Service Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer Imperial College, London | |
10.55 am |
Illness and treatment burden of symptoms in advanced heart failure |
| Professor Frances Mair, Professor of Primary Care Research and Head of General Practice and Primary Care, Institute of Health and Well Being, University of Glasgow | |
11.10 am |
Patient experiences and management of respiratory symptoms in advanced lung cancer disease |
| Professor Alex Molassiotis, Professor & Chair of Cancer & Supportive Care, University of Manchester | |
11.25 am |
Refreshments and poster exhibition |
11.45 am |
Free paper session |
12.45 pm |
Lunch and poster exhibition |
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| Chair: Professor Frances Mair, Professor of Primary Care Research Section of General Practice, University of Glasgow | |
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2.00 pm |
NCRI consumer liaison group representative on symptom management research |
| Joanna Eley, National Cancer Research Institute | |
2.20 pm |
Free paper session |
3.05 pm |
Mini-Schwartz Round - Case Study |
| Dr Adrian Tookman FRCP, Divisional Medical Director of the Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust and clinical lead for the Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Unit | |
3.50 pm |
Presentation of prizes: Joanna Mugridge and Susie Wilkinson awards |
4.00 pm |
Completion of evaluation forms and close of meeting |
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Meeting ref: PLC04 CPD (Applied for) |
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