To mark Palliative Care Week Southern Health and Social Care Trust are hosting
Motor Neurone Disease: A Palliative Approach Conference
Thursday 7th September 2017
Lough Neagh Discovery Centre, Oxford Island, Craigavon, Co Armagh, BT66 6NJ
09.00 / Registration, Tea & Coffee09.15 / Welcome and Introduction / Mrs Roberta Brownlee
Chair
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
09.20 / MND: Diagnosis, Staging & Prognosis / Dr Colette Donaghy
Consultant Neurologist & Director of MND Care Centre NI
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
09.50 / Symptom Management / Dr Tracy Anderson
Consultant in Palliative Medicine
Southern Health and Social Care Trust & Southern Area Hospice
10.30 / Refreshment Break – Coffee and Exhibitors
11.00 / Respiratory Management in MND / Claire Stewart
NIV Specialist Nurse
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Kathryn Crawford
Respiratory Specialist Physiotherapist
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
12.00 / Withdrawal of NIV in End Stage MND / Jonathan Palmer
Respiratory Nurse Consultant
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust
12.40 / Questions & Discussion / Panel of Speakers
13.00 / Lunch & Networking & Exhibitors
/ In lieu of payment, we would encourage you to make a donation to the Motor Neurone Disease Association
14.00 / Carer Perspective / Marie Holmes
Motor Neurone Disease Association (NI)
14.15 / Psychosocial impact of MND and Psychosocial approaches to care / Dr Mary Rabitte
Research Program Manager
All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care
14.55 / Maximising Communication Potential for People Living with MND / Fiona Patterson
Specialist Palliative Care Speech & Language Therapist
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
15.35 / Advance Care Planning and Decision Making for People Living with MND / Ruth Jackson
MND Specialist Nurse
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Dr Conn Haughey
Consultant In Palliative Medicine
Western Health and Social Care Trust
16.15 / Questions & Discussion / Panel of Speakers
16.30 / Evaluation & Close / Mr Francis Rice
Chief Executive
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
To mark Palliative Care Week Southern Health and Social Care Trust are hosting
Motor Neurone Disease: A Palliative Approach Conference
Thursday 7th September 2017
9.00am – 4.45pm
Lough Neagh Discovery Centre, Oxford Island, Craigavon, Co Armagh, BT66 6NJ
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On completion please return this booking form to: Helene Hill
Applicants will be informed if they have been allocated a place by e-mail in early August.
Please note: There is no charge for this event.
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