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This event has been funded by the following companies through event sponsorship, exhibition stands, posters or sponsored satellite sessions. These companies have had no input into the design or content of the agenda.
Event Sponsor: GSK
Innovation Centre Sponsor: Teva UK Limited
Stand and poster Sponsors: British Lung Foundation, Boehringer Ingelheim, Chiesi, Circassia, Merck Serono, Mylan, Napp, Orion Pharma UK Ltd, Pfizer, Thornton & Ross
If you would like to submit a poster for the Learning Zone at this event, please contact Jenny Thompson.
A Joint Meeting organised in partnership with UKCPA.
The day will be devoted to Medicines Optimisation in a single therapeutic area. The day will be organised as one-hour satellites divided roughly into streams - community, interface, acute care etc - but with delegates able to select from any stream to meet their needs.
Among the satellites already confirmed are:
| The Salford Lung Study (SLS) in COPD: Relevance for your patients with COPD |
Dr Robynne Wong |
Medical Advisor Respiratory COPD, GSK
This satellite is organised and funded by GSK.
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| Pneumonia |
Dr Mark Woodhead BSc, DM, FRCP, FERS |
Consultant & Honorary Clinical Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Tuberculosis |
Toby Capstick |
Lead Respiratory Pharmacist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust & Chair, UKCPA Respiratory Group |
| Horizon Scanning |
Patrick Wilson |
Senior Respiratory Pharmacist, Glenfield Hospital/University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Smoking Cessation / e-cigarettes: Pro & con debate |
Zaheera Chatra |
Stop Smoking Service Manager, Leicestershire County Council’s Quit Ready Stop Smoking Service |
| Management of Breathlessness |
Dr Noel Baxter |
GP, NHS Southwark CCG |
| The importance of accurate diagnosis - tools and tests to improve quality |
Dr Andy Whittamore |
GP and Partner, Portsdown Group Practice
Clinical Lead, Asthma UK
Executive Committee, PCRS-UK |
| COPD Update |
Grainne d'Ancona |
Principal Pharmacist Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, St Thomas’ Hospital, London |
| Cough |
Professor Alyn H Morice |
Academic Department of Medicine, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, East Yorkshire |
| Simplifying Spirometry Interpretation |
Jacqui Cooper |
Nurse Educator for Health |
| Developing the clinical workforce: the RPS role in support, development and recognition |
Dr Catherine Duggan |
Director of Professional Development and Support, The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain |
| The impact of anxiety and depression in asthma and COPD patients |
Paul Radnan |
Practice Pharmacist, Damhead Medical Centre , Manchester |
| Palliative care in Lung Disease |
Helen Meynell |
Consultant Pharmacist, Doncaster Royal Infirmary |
| New Inhaler Devices (Optimisation & Technique) |
Toby Capstick |
Lead Respiratory Pharmacist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust & Chair, UKCPA Respiratory Group |
| National Respiratory Strategy for Scotland - Development to delivery |
Dr Simon Hurding and Graeme Bryson |
Clinical lead for the therapeutics unit, ScotGov (SH) and Lead Pharmacist Prescribing & Clinical Pharmacy, Glasgow City H&SCP (South Sector) (GB) |
| Pharmacists in GP Practices |
Sanjay Tanna |
Practice Pharmacist/Independent Prescriber, NHS Lancashire North Clinical Commissioning Group |
| Digital Medical Technology - the RightBreathe website and app |
Dr Azhar Saleem |
Director, London Medicines Information Service (BR), and GP (AS). |
| Carter Report - implications for practice |
Dr Tim Hanlon &
Grainne d'Ancona
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Chief Pharmacist & Clinical Director of Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation, Guy's Hospital/Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and Visiting Professor of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Reading
Principal Pharmacist Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, St Thomas’ Hospital, London
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| Asthma Update |
Anna Murphy |
Consultant respiratory pharmacist at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and honorary visiting professor, School of Pharmacy, DeMontfort University |
| Making sense of Evidence - Critical Appraisal |
Phil Wiffen |
Cochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group and Pain Research, Churchill Hospital Oxford Nuffield Dept of Clinical Neurosciences/ Visiting Professor Dept of Pharmacy & Pharmacology, University of Ba
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Details of the venue can be seen here.
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