PREVIOUS MTS MEETINGS

Spring Meeting 2005 Programme -15^th April 2005

QEMC Post Graduate Medical Centre Birmingham

Morning session

09.30-10.00     Registration and coffee

10.00-10.45     Non small cell lung cancer –                  Dr Mike Cullen (UHB)

                      the BIG picture

10.45-11.30     Making sense out of CAOS                     Dr Martin Wildman

                      (City Hospital)

11.30-12.00     Coffee 

12.00-12.45     Are we in the (COPD) premier                 Dr Harold Hosker (National

     division?                                              COPD Audit Steering group)

2.45-13.30     Lunch, trade stands and poster viewing

Afternoon session

Parallel poster sessions

13.30-14.35         Poster presentations for Harold Thomas Travelling Fellowship

14.00-14.35         Poster presentations for MTS Travelling Fellowship for

    Nurse/Healthcare Scientists and Allied Health Professionals

Parallel session 1

14.35-15.20     FEV₁ to go                                           Dr Martin Miller  (UHB)

15.20-15.45     Afternoon tea

15.45-16.30     Lung function service; past,

     present and future                                 Dr Brendan Cooper (UHB)

Parallel session 2A   

14.35-15.20*   Physiotherapy -                                    Karen Huddleston (UHB)

                     a practical approach                             *pre-book place – see  booking form

15.20-15.45     Afternoon tea                                      

Afternoon session

Parallel session 2B   

14.35-15.20*   Lung cancer specialist nurses -               Barabara Leung 

     what do we do?                                    Denise Silvey

                       (Heartlands)

*pre-book place –see booking form

15.20-15.45     Afternoon tea

Session 2C

15.45-16.30     Asthma action!                                    Monica Fletcher

         (National Asthma Training Centre)

Meetings

16.30-17.30     MTS AGM

Spring Meeting 2004 - Programme

19th March 2004

Organiser: Dr J S Mann

                    Consultant Physician  Dept of Respiratory Medicine

                    New Cross Hospital  Wolverhampton  WV10 0QP

8.30 – 9.15am                Registration and Coffee

9.20 – 10.00am               Asthma – an update

                                          Dr Peter Howarth

       Reader in Medicine, University of Southampton

10.00 – 10.40am               Sleep

                                            Prof. John Stradling

                                             Churchill Hospital, Oxford

10.40 – 11.15am                Coffee

11.15 – 11.50am                Medico-legal issues in Respiratory Medicine

         Dr Christopher Evans

                                 Emeritus Consultant Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool

11.50 – 12.30pm                 Vasculitides and pulmonary disease

                                             Dr P Sivasothy

                                             Consultant Physician, Papworth Hospital  Cambridge

12.30 – 1.30pm                   Lunch

1.30 – 2.00pm                    Developing a specialist respiratory community

     outreach service

                                              Dr Mike Cushley,

           Consultant Physician, Dudley Hospitals

2.00 – 3.30pm                    PowerPoint Presentations for

(1)     Harold Thomas Travelling Fellowship (Medicine)

(2)     MTS – Nurse/Health Care Professionals Prize

3.30 – 4.00pm                      Coffee

4.00pm                                 A.G.M.

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