PULSE365 Webinar - Respiratory

PULSE are kicking things off in 2023 with a Long Term Conditions focused Virtual event. Taking place across two days, this online conference will cover Respiratory and CVD & Diabetes Day1 = Respiratory

Event overview:

PULSE are kicking things off in 2023 with a Long Term Conditions focused Virtual event. Taking place across two days, this online conference will cover Respiratory and CVD & Diabetes Day1 = Respiratory

09:30 - 10:25

Chair’s opening remarks and Deconditioning - what is it ? how do I spot it? what do I do about it?

  • Dr Roger Henderson, senior GP and health broadcaster
  • Dr Steve Holmes, GP and clinical lead for Integrated Care in Somerset ICS, a clinical respiratory lead for NHS England (South West) and co-chair of the Primary Care Respiratory Academy

10:40 - 11:25
COPD

11:40 - 12:25
Bronchiectasis

12:45 - 13:30
Do E-cigarettes have a role in smoking cessation? The evidence.

  • Dr Garrett McGovern, Medical Director & GP Specialising in Addiction Medicine

14:00 - 14:45
Asthma

15:00 - 16:00
Long Covid in adults

  • Prof Prof Nisreen A Alwan MBE, Professor of Public Health, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dr Melissa Heightman, National Specialty Advisor for Long Covid, NHS England and Clinical lead, Post-COVID assessment service at University College London

16:15 - 17:00
Top tips for respiratory symptoms in children

  • Dr Donald MacGregor, consultant paediatrician and senior lecturer in child health, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School
  1. Chronic cough in childhood
  2. Diagnosing asthma in children
  3. What parents worry about

17:00
Conference ends

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