BRS Conference Program 2004
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SATURDAY 22nd MAY 2004; |
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| 8.00-9.30 | Registration & Coffee | |||
| 9.30-11.00 | Auditorium DIABETES AND RENAL COMPLICATIONS: THE NEED FOR EARLY DETECTION AND TREATMENT Co-Chairs: M Kumwenda, Glan Clwyd Hospital & D Griffen, NKF Nurse led clinics - lessons from Diabetes Nurse Specialists Guest Speaker: Pauline Lee, Salford Royal Hospital Trust A Multidisciplinary approach to improve screening and management of diabetic nephropathy J Lewis, Ysbyty Glan Clwyd Hospital Screening for nephropathy and prioritisation of patients for referral to renal physicians in an annual review diabetic clinic D Chatterjee, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester Overview and recent developments in Diabetic Nephropathy Guest Speaker: Rudy Bilous, South Tees NHS Trust Poster Awards: Steve Smith, President of the British Renal Society |
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| 11.00-12.30 | Coffee Exhibition & Posters (Exhibition closes at 12.30) |
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| 12.30-14.00 | Auditorium CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT OF CKD Chair: R Greenwood, The Lister Hospital, Stevenage National Survey of Palliative Care in ESRD in the UK S Gunda, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital A Collaborative approach to managing patients not wishing to have dialysis N Brick, Kent & Canterbury Hospital Withdrawal from dialysis: is it really a common occurrence? M da Silva Gane, The Lister Hospital, Stevenage Audit of the conservative care of patients with severe renal failure J Shears, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton Theories in Palliative Care in relation to Non-dialysis management: looking at support & guidance for families Guest Speaker: Jenny Altschuler, Formerly Tavistock Clinic, now Open University |
Hall D PERITONEAL DIALYSIS WORKSHOP Chair: S Davies, North Staffordshire Hospital Advice given to increase dietary protein or energy does not improve actual intake or nutritional status in CAPD patients. D Sutton, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth Longitudinal evaluation of a weight reduction study for patients on PD E Corden, Addenbrooke's NHS Trust, Cambridge Near subject measurement of longitudinal body composition changes in PD patients compared to healthy controls. B Engel, Royal Surrey, Guilford Development of a peritonitis risk factor assessment tool L Lappin, Hope Hospital, Salford PD Solutions and the New Biocompatible Systems Guest Speaker: Jonathan Kwan, St. Helier Hospital |
Kings Suite TRANSPLANTATION: KEEPING UP WITH RECENT ADVANCES Chair: L Collar, University Hospital of Wales Can a functional food exert a cholesterol lowering effect on renal transplant patients? Author: D Sutton, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth Non Heart Beating Donor Programme Guest Speaker: Joanne Kerr, Freeman Hospital Islet cell transplantation Guest Speaker: Gabrielle Brons, University of Cambridge |
Conference Room ENHANCING THE ROLE OF THE HEALTH CARE SUPPORT WORKER IN THE DIALYSIS UNIT Chair: A Armstrong, Mid Essex Hospital Trust The Role of the Health Care Support Worker within the Renal Setting A Davies-Tipping, North East Wales NHS Trust Maximising the potential of unqualified staff within the renal setting N Finch, Royal Preston Hospital NVQ - Nephrology Valued Qualification T Higgins, Bradford Teaching Hospitals Trust Healthcare support worker to renographer - the process - personal perspective L Jackson, Mid Essex Hospital Trust |