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DSMIG members meeting
'Giving for Living' Postgraduate Centre, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Friday May 12th 2006
Programme
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9.30am |
Arrival & coffee |
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10.00 – 11.00am |
Roundtable clinical session – members only
Members’ problem cases – discussion
Recent queries handled by DSMIG team |
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11.00am - 11.15am |
Coffee
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11.15 – 12.30 |
AGM and Business Meeting – members only
- AGM
- Feedback from Steering Group
- Update on Vitamin & Minerals Trial - Jill Ellis
- DSRF Bright Beginnings conference - Liz Marder
- Vancouver World Congress – DSMIG update
- Breaking Bad News – Patricia Jackson
- ENT Clinic – audit – Patrick Sheehan
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12.15 – 16.30pm
Open meeting: Manchester Research
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12.15 - 12.35 |
Genes and Brain Development
Dr. Richard Newton, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist,
Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital |
12.35 – 13.30 |
Lunch |
13.30 – 13.50 |
The impact of Down’s Syndrome on the immediate and long-term outcomes of children with Hirschsprung’s disease
Mr Antonino Morabito, Consultant Specialist Neonatal and Paediatric Surgeon, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital |
13.50 – 14.00 |
Questions- Manchester Updates
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Renal/autoimmune/immunology disorders
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14.00 - 14.45 |
Renal Anomalies associated with Down syndrome
Dr Nick Webb, Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital |
14.45 – 15.00 |
Tea / Coffee |
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15.00 - 15.45 |
The immunology / autoimmunity of Down’s syndrome
Dr. Peter Arkwright, Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Immunology, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital |
16.30 |
Close meeting |
Healthcare professionals who are not members are welcome to attend the open meeting if places are available. Numbers are restricted to 35 and places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
Further information from Joyce Judson at info@dsmig.org.uk
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