Rheumatology 2016
 
Patient event programme 
Tuesday 26th April 2016

Gala room | SECC view the venue map

10.00 – 10.30 Registration

10.30 – 10.35

Welcome/housekeeping

10.35 – 11.00

Future of Biosimiliars

Keynote address: Professor Peter Taylor

Norman Collisson Professor of Musculoskeletal Sciences,  Oxford University

11.00 – 11.15

Questions and answers

Professor Peter Taylor

 

11.20 – 11.35

The knowledge and skills I want health professionals to have: The perception of people with Arthritis

Mrs Sarah Ryan   

Consultant Nurse Rheumatology and Senior Clinical Lecturer in the Department of Nursing at Keele University

11.35 – 11.50

Whole person centred care

 

Mrs Suzie Shepherd

Royal College of Physicians Whole Person Centred Care lead

11.50 – 12.10

Questions and answers

Mrs Sarah Ryan and Mrs Suzie Shepherd

 

12.10 – 12.30

Coffee break

12.30 – 12.45

What is self-management: a leaflet, a course or a way of life?

Dr Sara Demain

Associate Professor of Health Sciences, University of Southampton

12.45 – 13.00

What patients want from a rheumatology service

Ailsa Bosworth MBE

Chief Executive NRAS - ‎National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society

13.00 – 13.20

Questions and answers

Ailsa Bosworth MBE and Dr Sara Demain

 

13.20 – 14.35

Lunch

Visit to the Charity village stands/patient area

14.35 – 14.55

Sleep: what is the science behind sleep and fatigue problems in rheumatic disease?

Dr Neil Basu

Senior Lecturer (Clinical), University of Aberdeen

14.55 – 15.10

Foot health education for people with rheumatoid arthritis: A game of chance: A survey of patients experiences

Mrs Andrea Graham

Lecturer in Podiatry, University of Salford

15.10 – 15.30

Questions and answers

Dr Neil Basu and Mrs Andrea Graham

 

15.30 – 15.55

Rheumatology research – "job done" or the beginning of a journey?

Keynote address: Professor Iain McInnes

Director of the Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Glasgow

15.55 – 16.10

Questions and answers

Professor Iain McInnes

 

16.10 – 16.30

Close & networking