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Meridiano Congress International
Congress coordinator: Valeria Frazzini
T +39 06 88 595 245
F +39 06 88 595 234
valeria.frazzini@meridiano.it
We are delighted to announce the upcoming EXCEMED and Springer Healthcare IME IMAGE Symposium, focusing on the needs of paediatric endocrine nurses involved in the care and management of children with puberty disorders.
Update in paediatric thyroid disease, adherence to hormone therapy and transitional care of growth hormone deficiency
The aim of the symposium is to provide quality education, based on practical clinical experience, on all aspects of the nurse’s role related to the management of thyroid disease in children.
At the end of the symposium, delegates will understand:
An application for CME accreditation has been made to the International Council of Nurses (ICN)
08:55–09:10 Welcome introduction and objectives
Kate Davies and Rachel Reynaud
Chairs: Stephen Shalet and Kate Davies
09:10–09:25 Plenary 1 Why children need a thyroid gland Juliane Léger
09:25–10:05 Plenary 2 Paediatric hypothyroidism Tim Cheetham Slide kit | Video
10:05–10:45 Plenary 3 Paediatric hyperthyroidism Juliane Léger
10:45–11:05 Coffee Break
11:05–11:45 Breakout group 1
Chairs: Tim Cheetham and Susan Sparrow
i) Nurse case presentation - Lee Martin Slide kit | Video
ii) Nurse case presentation - Christine Davies Slide kit | Video
Presenters change rooms
11:50–12:30 Breakout group 2
Chairs: Juliane Léger and Martin Savage
i) Nurse case presentation - Kate Davies Slide kit | Video
ii) Nurse case presentation - Bailie Tabak Slide kit | Video
12:30–13:30 Lunch
Chairs: Rachel Reynaud and Bailie Tabak
13:30–14:10 New techniques to address adherence John Weinman Slide kit | Video
14:10–15:00 Challenging situations: planning for the expected Katie Frost
15:00–15:20 Coffee Break
Chairs: John Weinman and Kate Davies
15:20–16:20 Challenging situations: preparing for the unexpected - Katie Frost Slide kit
OVERVIEW OF DAY 1
16:20–16:30 Kate Davies
Chairs: Tim Cheetham and Lee Martin
09:10–09:50 A nurse-led thyroid clinic Susan Sparrow Slide kit | Video
09:50–10:40 Adult consequences of paediatric thyroid disease Stephen Shalet Slide kit | Video
10:40–11:00 Coffee Break
Chairs: Juliane Léger and Christine Davies
11:00–11:40 Update on transitional care of patients with growth hormone deficiency: reality and challenges Martin Savage Slide kit and Stephen Shalet Slide kit | Video
11:40–11:55 Case presentation Christelle Tressens Slide kit | Video
11:55–12:15 Case presentation Lee Martin Slide kit
12:15–12:45 Endocrinology quiz Martin Savage
12:45–12:55 Kate Davies
12:55 Lunch and Close
JOINT PROVIDERS
Springer Healthcare Ltd - Independent Medical Education
Project Manager: Jules Morgan
T +44 (0)20 77562 2937
jules.morgan@springer.com
EXCEMED - Excellence in Medical Education
Programme and Relations Manager: Flaminia Masprone
T +39 06 420413 206 – F +39 06 420413 677
flaminia.masprone@excemed.org
