M&m Vitiligo Final Email Programme

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Vitiligo Saturday 21 November 2009

Background, aims and objectives The Royal Society of Medicine ‘Medicine and Me’ conferences are specifically designed for patients. These meetings bring together patients, their families, carers, advocates, patient support groups, clinicians and researchers to discuss care and research issues in a particular condition. This meeting has been organised jointly with the Vitiligo Society and will focus on initial experiences at diagnosis, secondary care and psychological aspects of the disease.



Programme

12.30 pm Registration and coffee

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Vitiligo Saturday 21 November 2009 CPD: Applied for

The Royal Society of Medicine

www.rsm.ac.uk/medandme A one day conference organised jointly by the Royal Society of Medicine and the Vitiligo Society

3.10 pm Questions 3.15 pm

Tea break SESSION Two: Psychological implications

1.10 pm

Welcome address Dr David Misselbrook, Dean, RSM



1.15 pm

Introduction Lord Bates of Langbaurgh

Chair:

Mr Andrew Langford, Chief Executive, Skin Care Campaign



SESSION ONE: Primary and secondary care and future research

3.35 pm

Patients’ viewpoints

3.50 pm

Chair:

Dr David Misselbrook, Dean, RSM

1.30 pm

Patients’ viewpoints: the initial diagnosis

Medical viewpoint Dr Linda Papadopoulos, Chartered Counselling Psychologist, London Metropolitan University

4.05 pm

Questions

1.45 pm

Medical viewpoint Dr Stephen Kownacki, Chair, Primary Care Dermatology Service

4.10 pm

Patients’ viewpoint

4.25 pm

2.00 pm

Questions

2.05 pm

Patients’ viewpoints: ‘Having got to see a dermatologist what can I expect?’

Medical viewpoint Dr Andrew Thompson Senior Clinical Lecturer and Clinical Training Research Director

4.40 pm

Questions

2.20 pm

Medical viewpoint Professor David Gawkrodger Consultant Dermatologist and lead author of BAD Guidelines on Vitiligo

2.35 pm

Questions

2.40 pm

Patients’ viewpoints: research – when can we expect a cure?

2.55 pm

Medical viewpoint Professor Steven Ersser Chair, Nursing Development and Skin Care Research

SESSION THREE: Ask the experts 4.50 pm: Panel discussion All speakers, and Professor Dorothy Bennett, Ms Sally Crowe and Mrs Maxine Whitton 5.35 pm

Closing remarks Ms Hilary Fassnidge, Chair, Vitiligo Society

5.40 pm

Closing remarks Dr David Misselbrook, Dean, RSM

5.45 pm End of meeting

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