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Programme
The Marcus Beck Library, Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Winpole
Street, London
Friday November 19th 2004
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9.00am |
Steering Group |
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10.30am |
Coffee |
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11.00am |
DSMIG Business Meeting / Reporting Back
- Steering Group
- Guidelines
- DSMIG office feedback (JJ/RG)
- Website developments (JD)
- European Academy of Childhood Disability Posters (JD/LM)
- DAISI project update (RG)
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Research Projects
- TAM study (PJ/ PC)
- Vitamins and Minerals study (Sarah Davies, Research Assistant, ICH)
- Coeliac study (PJ)
- Harlow printing PCHR (LM)
- Future meetings
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12.00pm |
Revised Vision Guideline (Marian McGowan) and roundtable discussion with Maggie Woodhouse and Barbara Crofts |
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12.45am |
Lunch
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Presentations - OBESITY AND EXERCISE
(Tea will be provided during the afternoon)
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1.30pm |
Growth Data collected for UK Down's Syndrome Growth Charts
Jennifer Dennis, Director, Information and Research, DSMIG
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1.40pm |
Obesity in children with Down's Syndrome: setting the scene/research
David Wilson, Senior Lecturer, RHSC Edinburgh; Chairman of SIGN Guidelines on Childhood Obesity |
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2.10pm |
Dietary management
Laura Stewart, Community Dietitian, RHSC Edinburgh |
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2.45pm |
On line Growth Charts
Vince Hume, Southern Regional Sales Manager - Harlow Printing, South Shields |
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3.15pm |
Fitness and exercise for people with Down's Syndrome: benefits and constraints
Dan Gordon, Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology, Anglia Polytechnic University |
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3.45pm |
Roundtable discussion chaired by Patricia Jackson (to include Case Studies) |
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4.30pm |
Close of meeting |
Registration information
This is a closed meeting for DSMIG full members but mailing list members
and non members may apply for provisional registration for the afternoon
programme only. Places will be made available if space permits. Priority
will be given to mailing list members. Registration forms have been sent
to DSMIG members.
Fees
Further information from Joyce Judson, Secretary, at info@dsmig.org.uk
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