Health care professional study day in Belfast

Our study day in Belfast offers the opportunity to update knowledge, learn new skills, network and share best practice.

Details

Friday 20 November 2020
The Maldron Hotel, Belfast Internationl Airport, Belfast International Airport, 200 Airport Rd, Crumlin BT29 4ZY
9am – 4.30pm

9am	Registration and refreshments
9.15am	Welcome and introduction Elaine Jackson, Respiratory Nurse Specialist, South Eastern Trust Erika Radford, Asthma UK and Asthma + Lung UK Partnership
9.30am	Session 1: Bronchiectasis and Airway Clearance Dr Janet McDowell, Advanced Respiratory Practitioner Physiotherapist, Royal Hospital, Belfast Trust
10.15am	Session 2: Spirometry Jenny Casey, Respiratory Nurse Specialist, KC Respiratory Services
11am	Refreshments and networking
11.15am	Session 3: IPF Dr Karol Henry, Respiratory Physician, South Eastern Trust
12pm	Session 4: ‘Bring a case’ interactive workshop Elaine Jackson, Respiratory Nurse Specialist, South Eastern Trust Gail McKeown, Principal Physiotherapist, Community Respiratory Services
1pm	Lunch and networking
2pm	Session 5: Patient pathway from hospital to community Leslie George, Physiotherapy Lecturer, Ulster University
2.45pm	Session 6: Patient Voice Enda Doherty, Causeway Asthma + Lung UK Support group Nessie Blair MBE, Asthma + Lung UK Volunteer
3.15pm	Refreshments and networking
3.30pm	Session 7: Treatment pathways for COPD and inhaler choices Anna McLaughlin, Respiratory Pharmacist, Donard family practice, Newcastle County Down
4.15pm	Summary, evaluation and close Elaine Jackson, Respiratory Nurse Specialist, South Eastern Trust Erika Radford, Asthma UK and Asthma + Lung UK Partnership

Thank you to all our speakers and to Elaine Jackson, Gail McKeown and Nessie Blair for helping to arrange this day.

Our thanks also go to Philips for sponsoring this event.

Whilst we endeavour to present the programme as advertised, we reserve the right to amend timings and content.