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This meeting is destined to any nurses working in the field of haematology.
Please inform your haematology nurse about this event.
Nurses Professional Development Day
Wednesday 6th November 2013
Venue: Museum of Royal Worcester, Severn Street, Worcester. WR1 2ND
PDF version: Leukaemia Care Nurse meeting-Agenda
0900 – 0930 Registration
1030 – 1050 Break, networking and exhibition stands
1445 – 1505 Break, networking and exhibition stands
1225 – 1325 Lunch
Agenda is subject to change
This programme has been accredited by the RCN Centre for Professional Accreditation until 16th July 2014. Accreditation applies only to the educational content of the programme and does not apply to any product.
0930 – 0940 Opening Remarks and Welcome from the Chair
Dr Richard Taylor, Leukaemia CARE President
0940 – 1015 Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Dr Austin Kulasekararaj, Consultant Haematologist, Kings College Hospital, London
1015 – 1030 Patient Speaker
Professor Rodney Taylor, MDS patient and Chairman of MDS UK Patient Support Group
1050 – 1150 Communication
Dr Steve Johnson, (retired), Debbie Manship
and Chris Webber from Role Call – Experts in medical role play
1150 – 1225 Recognising and Managing Neutropenic Sepsis
Lynne Colbourne, Macmillan ANP Acute Oncology Lead,
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
1325 – 1400 The Emotional Experience
Philip Alexander, Counsellor & Cognitive Behaviour Psychotherapist
Kings College Hospital, London
1400 – 1435 Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia
Dr Mark Crowther, Consultant Haematologist
Worcestershire Royal Hospital
1435 – 1445 Patient Speaker
Nigel Deekes, CML patient
1505 – 1540 Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplants
Dr Emmanouil Nikolousis, Consultant Haematologist, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
1540 – 1615 Horizon Scanning
Nick Duncan, Principal Pharmacist Haematology/Oncology
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham
1615 – 1620 Closing remarks and close
Dr Richard Taylor, Leukaemia CARE President
Registration and further information:
Nickey Bate, CARE Team Leader, Leukaemia CARE
Tel: 01905 755977
Email: nickey.bate@leukaemiacare.org.uk