BRS Conference Program 2005
  

THURSDAY 9th June 2005

10.30 Registration Opens
12.00-13.00

  LUNCH

13.00-17.00

  Parallel Satellite Sessions

SAVING THE TITANIC SPONSORED BY ROCHE PRODUCTS LTD


Introduction and 1st interactive question set
Paul Stevens (Consultant Nephrologist & Head of Department, Kent & Canterbury Hospital)

NSF Part II and 2nd interactive question set
Donal O’Donoghue (Consultant Nephrologist, Salford & Chair of The Renal Advisory Group)

From UK to USA to UK
Charlie Tomson Consultant Nephrologist, Southmead Hospital, Bristol)

Canadian Experience 
Brendan Barrett (Professor of Medicine, Nephrology & Clinical Epidemiology, Health Services Centre, Newfoundland, Canada)

Service Re-design
Prof. David Colin-Thomé, OBE (National Primary Care Clinical Director, Department of Health)

Break – 20 min

Revisit 1st and 2nd interactive question set
Liam Plant (Nephrologist, Cork & Chairman of Irish Renal Service Strategy Group)

Innovations in pre-emptive & living Tx
Lisa Burnapp (Nurse Consultant in Transplantation, Guys Hospital, London)

CKD Community care
Nicola Thomas (Research Lead Nurse, St. Helier Hospital)

Workforce Redesign
Jane Macdonald (Vice-President of British Renal Society & Secondment at Renal Workforce Redesign)

Interactive questions results and panel
Liam Plant (Nephrologist, Cork & Chairman of Irish Renal Service Strategy Group)

AN EDUCATION UPDATE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF HYPERPHOSPHATAEMIA IN CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE PATIENTS SPONSORED BY SHIRE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

A history of treatment for Phosphate control in patients with Renal Dialysis

Professor John Cunningham, Centre for Nephrology, Royal Free and University College (Chair)

Compliance, Concordance and Adherence: A Renal Dietician's perspective of Phosphate control in End Stage Renal Dialysis (ESRD) patients.
Louise Wells, Senior Renal Dietician, York PCT

The actions and metabolism of Lanthanum Carbonate in the bone and liver of patients with Kidney Failure. Should we be worried about the accumulation of Lanthanum Carbonate?
Dr. Marc de Broe, Department of Nephrology-Hypertension, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

Efficacy of Lanthanum Carbonate - phosphate control in the management of Hyperphosphataemia. Presentation of the preliminary head to head study data.
Dr Alastair Hutchison, Consultant Nephrologist, Manchester Royal Infirmary

Assessing the cost effectiveness of Lanthanum Carbonate in the treatment of Hyperphospateamia
Alan Brennan, Director, School of Health and Related Research Operational Research (ScHARR)

Chairman Summary,
Professor John Cunningham

PATIENT QUALITY OF LIFE (QoL) AFTER TRANSPLANTATION SPONSORED BY NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Quality of Life – How are we faring?

Dr Chris Dudley
Consultant Nephrologist
Southmead Hospital, Bristol

How to measure ‘success’ post-transplant?
Mr Chris Rudge
Medical Director, UK Transplant

Taking a Holistic Approach to Patient Care

·         Post transplant Cardiovascular Risk
Dr David Wheeler Consultant Nephrologist
Royal Free Hospital, London

·         Post transplant Cancers
Dr Paul Harden Consultant Nephrologist
The Churchill Hospital, Oxford

·         Managing the Gastro-Intestinal (GI) tolerance of Immunosuppression
Mr Magdi Shehata Consultant Surgeon
Nottingham City Hospital

·         Patient Quality of Life - A Nurse's View
Anita Boswell Transplant Renal Nurse
Nottingham City Hospital

Panel Discussion

Coffee

Transition of Care
Patricia Franklin
Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist
Oxford Renal Unit

So why do we do transplantation?
Mr Andrew Ready
Consultant Surgeon
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham

Panel Discussion

Meeting Close & Summary
18.00-19.30

CONFERENCE OPENING                                                                                                         Auditorium
 Steve Smith, President of the British Renal Society
Jane Macdonald, Vice President of the British Renal Society

Research Initiatives Update – Ken Farrington, Chair of the BRS Research Committee, 4th Round Awards
Joint BRS/NKRF Fellowship Award
BRS Abstract scholarship awards
BRS Honorary Fellowship
Keynote Speaker: Tim Smit, CEO, Eden Project

19.30-21.30

Exhibition Opening & Welcome Reception & Posters        Windsor Hall