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PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME OVERVIEW 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. LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of the symposium, delegates will understand: The physiology, endocrinology, and clinical features of paediatric thyroid disorders The role and experience of the paediatric endocrinology nurse specialist in the acute and chronic management of thyroid disorders The presentations, diagnosis, and optimal management of the child with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism The psychology and practical application of adherence management and useful tools for managing challenging interactions with patients and their families The essential elements of transitional care and transfer of adolescent patients with GH deficiency and other chronic endocrine disorders from paediatric to adult care TARGET AUDIENCE Paediatric Endocrine Nurses 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 ACCREDITATION An application for CME accreditation will be made to the International Council of Nurses (ICN) EDUCATIONAL GRANT This independent programme is made possible thanks to an educational grant received from Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. 1
ORGANISING COMMITTEE CHAIR: Kate Davies Senior Lecturer in Children s Nursing London South Bank University, UK PROGRAMME DIRECTOR: Martin Savage Emeritus Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology Barts and the London School of Medicine & Dentistry, UK FACULTY Juliane Léger Tim Cheetham Stephen Shalet John Weinman Katie Frost Lee Martin Christine Davies Susan Sparrow Brenda Fraser Christelle Tressens Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology Diabetology, Hôpital Robert Debre, France Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Endocrinology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, UK Emeritus Professor of Endocrinology, University of Manchester, UK Professor of Psychology as Applied to Medicines, King's College London, UK Learning and Professional Development Coach, UK Clinical Nurse Specialist in Paediatric Endocrinology, Barts Health NHS Trust, UK Paediatric Endocrine Specialist Nurse, Children's Hospital for Wales, Wales, UK Paediatric Endocrine Nurse Specialist, Addenbrookes Hospital Cambridge, UK Endocrinology casemanager, The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Canada Hôpital des Enfants, Purpan, Toulouse, France Marseille, France 2
WEDNESDAY 17th OCTOBER 19.30 22.30 Welcome dinner UPDATE IN PAEDIATRIC THYROID DISEASE, ADHERENCE TO HORMONE THERAPY AND TRANSITIONAL CARE OF GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY THURSDAY 18th OCTOBER 09:00 09:10 Welcome introduction and objectives Kate Davies SESSION 1: THYROID DISORDERS 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 10:05 10:45 Plenary 3 Paediatric hyperthyroidism Juliane Léger 10:45 11:05 Coffee Break SESSION 2: THYROID DISORDERS IN PRACTICE 11:05 11:45 Breakout group 1 Tim Cheetham and Sue Sparrow i) Nurse case presentation Lee Martin ii) Nurse case presentation Chris Davies Presenters change rooms 11:50 12:30 Breakout group 2 Juliane Léger and Martin Savage 12:30 13:30 Lunch i) Nurse case presentation Kate Davies ii) Nurse case presentation Brenda Fraser 3
SESSION 3: MANAGING CHALLENGING SITUATIONS (I) Stephen Shalet and Brenda Fraser 13:30 14:10 New techniques to address adherence John Weinman 14:10 15:00 Challenging situations: planning for the expected Katie Frost 15:00 15:20 Coffee Break SESSION 4: MANAGING CHALLENGING SITUATIONS (II) John Weinman and Kate Davies 15:20 16:20 Challenging situations: preparing for the unexpected Katie Frost OVERVIEW OF DAY 1 16:20 16:30 Kate Davies FRIDAY 19th OCTOBER SESSION 5: PAEDIATRIC AND ADULT THYROID PRACTICE Tim Cheetham and Lee Martin 09:10 09:50 A nurse-led thyroid clinic Sue Sparrow 09:50 10:40 Adult consequences of paediatric thyroid disease Stephen Shalet 10:40 11:00 Coffee Break SESSION 6: UPDATE ON TRANSITIONAL CARE Juliane Léger and Chris Davies 11:00 11:40 Update on transitional care of patients with growth hormone deficiency: reality and challenges Martin Savage and Steve Shalet 11:40 11:55 Case presentation Christelle Tressens 11:55 12:15 Case presentation Lee Martin 12:15 12:45 Endocrinology quiz Martin Savage 12:45 12:55 Kate Davies OVERVIEW AND CLOSING REMARKS 12:55 Lunch and Close 4
GENERAL INFORMATION VENUE The conference will take place at: RADISSON BLU HOTEL, MARSEILLE VIEUX PORT 38-40 Quai de Rive Neuve 13007 Marseille, France https://www.radissonblu.com/en/hotel-marseille LANGUAGE The official language of this live educational conference will be English. Simultaneous translation from English into French and vice versa will be provided. REGISTRATION AND ACCOMMODATION The registration fee is 250.00 For registration and accommodation please contact: Meridiano Congress International Congress coordinator: Valeria Frazzini T +39 06 88 595 245 F +39 06 88 595 234 valeria.frazzini@meridiano.it 5