The annual GOSH respiratory course is back!
New exciting lectures and SIM videos promise not to disappoint!
If you would like to know more information, see the programme below or contact us on the emails below.
Monday/Tuesday 9/10th December 2019
Two Day Paediatric Respiratory Physiotherapy Course
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Weston House Lecture Theatre
***Proposed Agenda - Subject to change***
AGENDA – DAY ONE
08:45 Registration
09:00 Housekeeping
09:15 Foetal Development
Speaker: Lucy Waller, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Oncology
10:00 Physiological and Anatomical differences between adults and paediatrics
Speaker: Naomi Winfield, Senior Teaching Fellow for Advanced Paediatric Physiotherapy and Paediatric Physiotherapy Studies
10:45 Coffee break
11:00 Current Assessment and Treatment Approaches in ICU
Speaker: Lee Carter, Specialist Physiotherapist in CICU
11:45 Interpreting Paediatric Chest X-rays
Speaker: Jemma Woyda, Senior Physiotherapist in CICU
12:15 Nutrition in respiratory patients
Speaker: Katie O’Brien, Specialist Dietician in Respiratory
12:45 Respiratory difficulties and feeding
Speaker: Eleanor Conway, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
13:15 Lunch (Sponsored by Breas Medical)
14:00 Physiotherapy in CF, current practices and evidence
Speaker: Louisa Hill, CF Specialist Physiotherapist and Joint Team Lead
14:45 NIV and Ventilator strategies
Speaker: Victoria Robinson/Garry Rendle, NIV Clinical Nurse Specialists
15:30 Emerging medical therapies in NM
Speaker: Mariacristina Scoto, Neuromuscular Consultant
16:15 Respiratory Physiotherapy in Neuromuscular disease
Speaker: Lisa Edel, Specialist Physiotherapist in Respiratory NM Care
17:00 Close
AGENDA – DAY TWO
08:45 Registration
09:00 Neonatal ICU conditions
Speaker: Nicola Barker, Specialist Physiotherapist in PICU
09:45 Traumatic Brain Injuries
Speaker: Helen Mercer, Specialist Physiotherapist in PICU
10:30 Tracheostomy Management of a complex child
Speaker: Kate Harkus, Respiratory Practice Educator
11:15 Ethical considerations when treating critically unwell children
Speaker: Joe Brierley, Consultant Intensivist
12:30 SIM videos
13:15 Lunch (Sponsored by Breas Medical)
14:00 Tour
14:45 Patient/Parent experience
15:30 Pharmacology in respiratory physiotherapy
Speaker: Louisa Hill, CF Specialist Physiotherapist and Joint Team Lead
16:15 Case study reflecting the deteriorating child
Speaker: Emma Shkurka, Specialist Physiotherapist in CICU
16:45 Questions/Feedback forms/Certificates
17:00 Close
Prices
Special Early Bird Rate £175 (for registrations before midnight on 31st August 2019)
Standard Rate £200 (registrations thereafter until 4th December 2019)
Please note, we are unable to invoice for this course. Credit Card bookings only.
Course Organisers: Lisa.edel@gosh.nhs.uk / Helen.Mercer@gosh.nhs.uk
