Focus on Patient Blood Management
A one-day conference for Doctors, Nurses, Midwives, Biomedical Scientists & Haemovigilance Practitioners in Hospital & Community Care. Hosted by the Northern Ireland Transfusion Committee.
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Talks include:
Perioperative optimisation of iron deficiency anaemia
PBM from a surgeon’s perspective
Anaemia in patients with kidney disease
Anaemia in pregnancy
Management of haemorrhage
SHOT report 2018
Posters: original audit, research or quality improvement projects regarding Anaemia, Patient Blood Management or other areas of Transfusion Practice
Please submit a short abstract (A4 side) by 31 October 2019: Dr Susan Atkinson susan.atkinson@belfasttrust.hscni.net
Registration fee for full day: £60, including lunch & tea breaks
To register and pay for conference please go to: https://bookcpd.com/course/focus-patient-blood-management
09.00
Registration and coffee
09.30
Welcome and Introduction - Dr Susan Atkinson
Transfusion and anaemia - Chair: Dr Damien Carson
09.35 ‘Key highlights from the SHOT report 2018’ Dr Shruthi Narayan, Medical Director of SHOT
09.55 Anaemia or iron deficiency? Dr Susan Atkinson, NITC Chair
10.15 Role for intravenous iron. Mr Alan Wilson, Senior Pharmacist, Belfast Trust
10.35 Discussion
10.50
Morning break & Poster display
PBM and anaemia - Chair: Dr Susan Atkinson
11.20 PBM and Perioperative anaemia. Dr Ben Clevenger, Consultant Anaesthetist, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore
11.40 Management of iron deficiency anaemia in a preassessment clinic. Dr Aidan Cullen, Consultant Anaesthetist, Craigavon Area Hospital
12.00 PBM from a surgeon’s perspective. Mr Austin Acheson, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, University of Nottingham
12.25 Discussion
12.35
Lunch & Poster display
Transfusion and anaemia - Chair: Dr Damien Carson
13.30 Monitoring blood loss and coagulopathy Dr Seema Agarwal, Consultant Anaesthetist, Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital
13.55 Red cells and atypical antibodies. Mr Graham Scott, Blood Bank Manager, Craigavon Hospital
14.15 Anaemia in pregnancy prevention and management, how well are we doing?’ Dr Jahnavi Daru, Clinical Research Fellow in Obstetrics, Bart’s & The London Hospitals
14.35
Discussion
14.45
Afternoon break & Poster display
Anaemia by speciality - Chair: Dr Susan Atkinson
15.10 Management of iron deficiency anaemia in obstetrics. Laura Stewart-Maunder, Senior Midwife, Antrim Area Hospital
15.30 Anaemia chronic kidney disease – a review of the use of ESAs Dr Bob Mullan, Consultant Nephrologist, Antrim Hospital
15.50 Iron deficiency anaemia – an ambulatory care sensitive condition. Dr Damien Carson, Consultant Anaesthetist, NITC Medical Audit & Implementation Lead
16.10
Discussion
16.25 Close of meeting. Dr Susan Atkinson
Event contact details
Location
Riddel Hall
Queens University
185 Stranmillis Rd
Belfast
BT9 5EE