Nbpa Winter Meeting Schedule November 2008

THE NORTH BRITISH PAIN ASSOCIATION Winter Scientific Meeting (5 CEPD Points) Friday 28th November 2008

Current Controversies in Pain Management The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 9 Queen Street Edinburgh EH2 1JQ

0930 – 1000

COFFEE & REGISTRATION “This house believes that the Government policy on work and disability benefits will ultimately be to the advantage of people with chronic pain”

1000 – 1020 1020 – 1040

Professor Gordon Waddell Glasgow Dr David Gillanders, Dept. of Clinical and Health Psychology, Edinburgh

1040 – 1100

Panel discussion and vote

1100 – 1115

TEA / COFFEE BREAK

For the Motion Against the Motion

“This house believes that the benefits of Pain Management Programmes are overrated” 1115 – 1135 1135 – 1155

Dr Ian Yellowlees Professor Chris Mains, Department of Behavioural Sciences, Salford

1155 – 1215

Panel discussion and vote

1215 – 1315

LUNCH BREAK

For the Motion Against the Motion

“This house believes that the suggestion that core stability is a myth is in danger of throwing the baby out with the bath water” 1315 – 1335 1335 – 1355

Dr Douglas Lauchlan, Lecturer in Physiotherapy, Glasgow Caledonian University Dr Cormack Ryan, Lecturer in Physiotherapy, Glasgow Caledonian University

1355 – 1420

Panel discussion and vote

For the Motion Against the Motion

“This house believes that acupuncture has a very limited role in the management of chronic pain” 1420 – 1440 1440 – 1500

Simon Singh, Best Selling Author Dr Panos Barlas, Musculoskeletal Unit, Keel University

1500 – 1520

Panel discussion and vote

1520 – 1535

TEA / COFFEE BREAK

For the Motion Against the Motion

“This house believes that fibromyalgia is simply a somatoform disorder” 1535 – 1555 1555 – 1620

Dr John Sharp, Dept. of Liaison Psychiatry, Glasgow Royal Infirmary Professor KG Henriksson, Linkoping University Hospital, Sweden

1620 – 1640

Panel discussion and vote

For the Motion Against the Motion

I WILL/WILL NOT BE ATTENDING THE WINTER SCIENTIFIC MEETING IN EDINBURGH ON FRIDAY 28th NOVEMBER 2008

The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 9 Queen Street Edinburgh

EH2 1JQ Surname ……………………………………………………. ……. First name …………………………………… …………… Title ……………… Address ……………………………………….. ………………… Hospital …………………………………….…… Tel. ………………………….. ……………………………………………………………….. …… e..mail …………………………… … …………. …… …………………………

Please circle amount and make cheque payable to “The North British Pain Association” Registration fee:

Salary Below £40,000 £35 (member) £50 (non member)

Salary above £40,000 £75 (member) £90 (non member)

Registration on the day carries a £10 premium Where payment cannot be made until the day of the meeting, you will still have to register before the day of the meeting It will not be possible to go into the meeting unless payment has been received on or before the day of the meeting Address to reply or ask for further details. Tel: Fax:

0141 211 4621 0141 211 4622

e.mail

[email protected]

Ms Sandra Lee Directorate of Anaesthesia Glasgow Royal Infirmary 84 Castle Street Glasgow G4 0SF

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I WILL/WILL NOT BE ATTENDING THE WINTER SCIENTIFIC MEETING IN EDINBURGH ON FRIDAY 28th NOVEMBER 2008

The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 9 Queen Street Edinburgh

EH2 1JQ Surname ……………………………………………………. ……. First name …………………………………… …………… Title ……………… Address ……………………………………….. ………………… Hospital …………………………………….…… Tel. ………………………….. ……………………………………………………………….. …… e..mail …………………………… … …………. …… …………………………

Please circle amount and make cheque payable to “The North British Pain Association” Registration fee:

Salary Below £40,000 £35 (member) £50 (non member)

Salary above £40,000 £75 (member) £90 (non member)

Registration on the day carries a £10 premium Where payment cannot be made until the day of the meeting, you will still have to register before the day of the meeting It will not be possible to go into the meeting unless payment has been received on or before the day of the meeting Address to reply or ask for further details. Tel: Fax:

0141 211 4621 0141 211 4622

e.mail

[email protected]

Ms Sandra Lee Directorate of Anaesthesia Glasgow Royal Infirmary 84 Castle Street Glasgow G4 0SF