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Women's Health, Mental Health & LTCs, and Dermatology

1-3 November 2022
CPD: 12

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The next instalment of Pulse 365 VIRTUAL in 2022 will cover Women’s Health, Mental Health & LTCs, and Dermatology will take place on 1-3 November.

As well as gaining invaluable CPD for your portfolio and expanding your professional knowledge, you will also be able to take part in the Q&A sessions after each presentation.

Register now to secure your complimentary ticket and benefit from:

  1. A research-based agenda covering the hot topics you want to hear about;
  2. The chance to take part in Q&A sessions with our speakers and fellow GP attendees;
  3. Convenient online access to all the talks meaning you can attend from work or home;
  4. CPD hours for your appraisal.


* Any presentations we have permission to share will be accessible after the event and upon the completion of a post-event feedback survey which allows us to tailor future Pulse 365 VIRTUAL events to meet your learning and development needs.

Highlighted Speakers

Deepak Ravindran
Speaker
Dr Deepak Ravindran
consultant pain medicine, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, Reading
Samira Syed
Speaker
Dr Samira Syed
associate specialist in paediatrics (dermatology), Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Angelika Razzaque
Speaker
Dr Angelika Razzaque
GP, GPSI, Associate Specialist Dermatology
Sharif El-Leithy
Speaker
Dr Sharif El-Leithy
Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Traumatic Stress Service

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Women's Health, Mental Health & LTCs, and Dermatology

CPD: 12

Women’s Health

Tuesday, 01 November 2022
09:30 - 10:25

Chair’s opening remarks followed by Women, Hormones and Migraine

Dr Roger Henderson, General Practitioner

Dr Nazeli Manukyan, GP and Headache Specialist, The National Migraine Centre

  • Migraine types during lifespan
  • Episodic and chronic migraine approaches
  • Case discussions

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10:40 - 11:25

A Quick Guide to Overactive Bladder (OAB) Management in General Practice

Mr Dudley Robinson, Consultant Urogynaecologist, King’s College University hospital London

  • Available treatment options and considerations when prescribing
  • Common questions around OAB answered by a leading expert

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Sponsored by:
Astellas Pharma Ltd
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11:40 - 12:25

The early diagnosis of endometrial cancer in Primary Care

Dr Helena O’Flynn, General Practitioner and Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Manchester

  • Understand the clinical importance of endometrial cancer in primary care
  • Discuss why there is a need for early diagnosis of endometrial cancer and better diagnostic tests
  • Discuss the current diagnostic pathway and recent research into novel diagnostic tests in Primary Care

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12:40 - 13:25

Miss Diagnosed: The diagnosis and management of women’s health conditions

Dr Bryony Henderson, Lead GP, Livi

  • Understanding the gender health gap
  • Improving clinical knowledge of perimenopause and menopause
  • Holistic and pharmaceutical management of menopause

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Sponsored by:
Livi
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14:00 - 14:40

Menstrual disorders

Dr Henny Lukman, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, University Hospitals Southampton NHS Trust

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15:00 - 15:40

Primary care osteoarthritis update on diagnosis and management

Dr Emma Parry, NIHR Clinical Lecturer, Keele, GP Jiggins Lane Surgery

  • Update on diagnosis and clinical features of osteoarthritis
  • Importance of taking a holistic approach to osteoarthritis
  • Current evidence for osteoarthritis management

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15:40

Conference ends

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Mental Health & Long-term conditions

Wednesday, 02 November 2022
09:30 - 10:25

Chair’s opening remarks followed by Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – What does NICE guidance mean for primary care

Prof Mike Bewick, director - iQ4U Consulting, former GP and deputy national medical director of NHSE

Dr Sharif El-Leithy, Consultant Clinical Psychologist at Traumatic Stress Service

  • Recognising PTSD in primary care settings
  • Supporting people with PTSD
  • Psychological interventions for PTSD – prevention and treatment

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10:40 - 11:10

Irritable bowel syndrome: oral intestinal adsorbents offer an all in one treatment option

Dr Carol Howell, research director, Enteromed Ltd

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Sponsored by:
Enteromed Ltd
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11:40 - 12:25

Improving outcomes for your patients with cardio-renal disease

Dr Rajesh Chelliah, Consultant Cardiologist, Head of Cardiology, Glenfield Hospital

  • Addressing the relationship between cardiovascular and renal disease
  • The urgency to act on patients with high cardiorenal risk including patients with heart failure

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Sponsored by:
AstraZeneca UK
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12:45 - 13:30

Time to act in diabetic kidney disease

Dr Waqas Tahir, Diabetes Clinical Lead, West Yorkshire Health & Care Partnership (GPwER Diabetes), Affinity Care

  • Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) and the CVDPrevent National agenda
  • Routine DKD testing, staging of disease and appropriate referral to secondary care using the Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE)
  • Optimising the management of DKD to minimise CV risk and delay progression

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Bayer
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13:45 - 14:30

Clinician wellbeing today: how can it be improved?

Dr Harriet Bradley, Medical Director, Livi

  • Assessing the current landscape of GP wellbeing in the UK
  • Discussion regarding how this can be improved
  • Exploring available resources and digital healthcare’s impact

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Livi
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14:45 - 15:25

Assessing suicide risk

Emma Baars, CEO of Olly's Future

  • Background statistics on the topic of suicide
  • Assessing suicide risk, intervention and a description of the prevention resources available
  • The work that Olly’s Future is doing with medical students in DrSAMS training and in primary care with the Practise Hope initiative

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15:45 - 16:15

Fibromyalgia diagnosis and management

Dr Deepak Ravindran, consultant pain medicine, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, Reading

  • To appreciate the latest neuroscience in pain relevant to Fibromyalgia
  • To introduce the new RCP 2022 guideline for Fibro diagnosis
  • To raise awareness around the new NICE guideline for management

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16:15

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Dermatology

Thursday, 03 November 2022
09:30 - 10:25

Chair's opening remarks followed by Birthmarks in Children and their management

Dr Roger Henderson, General Practitioner

Dr Samira Syed, associate specialist in paediatrics (dermatology), Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

  • Incidence of Birthmarks
  • Different types of birthmarks, common and rare
  • Management of some of the common birthmarks

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10:45 - 11:30

An overview of the NICE Acne Clinical Guidelines. Topical therapeutic advances in managing acne

Dr Simon Clay, Community Dermatologist, South Doc Services, Birmingham

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Galderma Ltd
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11:45 - 12:30

Hair disorders: the myths and the pearls

Dr Leila Asfour, Consultant Dermatologist, Salford Royal Foundation Trust

  • How to approach a patient complaining of hair loss
  • Available Treatments in primary care setting
  • When to refer to secondary care

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13:00 - 13:45

Melanoma - the Medical Oncologist’s perspective

Dr Cienne Morton, Senior Clinical Fellow, Medical Oncology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

  • Identify the current role of systemic therapy in the adjuvant and metastatic settings for melanoma
  • Identify side effects of immunotherapy and BRAF/MEK targeted therapy

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14:00 - 14:30

Difficult eczema - what GPs can do

Julie Van Onselen, Dermatology Lecturer Practitioner, Dermatology Education Partnership Ltd

  • Inform on how to improve holistic eczema assessment, including measuring severity and impact on quality of life
  • Understand how to effectively manage eczema flares in primary care, red flags and when to refer?
  • Improve support for patients and parents/carers in primary care with difficult eczema

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14:45 - 15:30

What's new in acne?

Dr Angelika Razzaque, GP, GPSI, Associate Specialist Dermatology

  • Looking at pathophysiology of acne
  • Reviewing current and future treatment options
  • Role of nutrition in acne

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15:30

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AstraZeneca has provided a sponsorship grant towards this independent Programme. AstraZeneca has had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence except for the AstraZeneca sponsored symposia presentations. 

Please note this information is correct at the current time. Cogora reserve the right to amend content without prior warning.

We would like to thank our sponsors for supporting this meeting, which includes pharmaceutical companies Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd, AstraZeneca UK Ltd, Bayer plc and Galderma. These companies have only had input into their individual sessions on the programme where clearly labelled.