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Osteoproosis Dorset is delighted to announce that the next annual medical Conference will be held on Monday 14th June 2010 at Education Centre, Dorset County Hospital. It is free for NHS staff working in the South West.

 
The conference will once again offer a high quality programme, with distinguished guest speakers, plus plenty of networking time. Register now to find out about the latest research, get the best practical information, update your knowledge and share experiences.
TO REGISTER FOR THIS FREE CONFERENCE, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW AND SEND THE FORM BACK TO OSTEOPOROSIS DORSET.
 
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME 2010
08:15 Registration in Reception and coffee in Exhibition
08:45 WELCOME / INTRODUCTION
  Chief Executive, Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (TBC)
  (Ms Jane Raleigh, Clinical Specialist in Rheumatology & Dr Mike Helliwell, Consultant Rheumatologist, Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Dorchester)
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EDUCATIONAL UPDATE
SESSION ONE
Chair: Dr Graham Archard, GP, Stour Surgery, Christchurch
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09:00 MANAGEMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS IN PRIMARY CARE
  Dr Jonathan Bayly, GP, Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Education Health and Science, University of Derby
09:30 INVESTIGATION OF OSTEOPOROSIS
  Dr Elaine Dennison, Reader & Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology, MRC Epidemiology, Resource Centre, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton
10:00 TREATMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS
  Dr Mike Stone, Consultant Physician, Llandough Hospital NHS Trust, Penarth
10:30 COFFEE BREAK IN EXHIBITION
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SESSION TWO
Chair: Dr Mary Armitage, Consultant Physician & Endocrinologist, Royal Bournemouth Hospital
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11:00 OSTOEPOROSIS IN MEN
  Dr Stephen Tuck, Consultant Rheumatologist, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough
11:30 OSTEOPOROSIS IN THE YOUNG WOMAN (ANOREXIC AND DEPO PROVERA PATIENTS
  Dr Tom Palferman, Consultant Rheumatologist, Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
12:00 EFFECTS OF CANCERS AND THEIR TREATMENT ON BONE
  Dr Eugene McCloskey, Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Metabolic Bone Disease, Uinversity of Sheffield, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield
12:30 LUNCH IN EXHIBITION
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SESSION THREE
Chair: Dr Tarun Solanki, Consultant Physician, Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton
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13:20 MONITORING BONE MINERAL DENSITY DURING ANTIRESORPTIVE TREATMENT FOR OSTEOPOROSIS _ A POTENTIALLY MISLEADING AND MISUSE OF HEALTHCARE RESOURCES
  Professor Juliet Compston, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge
13:50 FALLS UPDATE
  Dr Matt Thomas, Consultant Physician, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Poole
LIFESTYLE APPROACHES
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SESSION FOUR
Chair: Dr Paul Thompson, Consultant Rheumatologist, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Poole
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14:20 SUNSHINE AND OPTIMAL VIT D3 STATUS
  Dr Helen Macdonald, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Translational Musculoskeletal Science, University of Aberdeen
14:50 OPTIMAL CALCIUM STATUS THROUGH DIET
  Mrs Sam Leonard, Head of Nutrition & Dietetics, East Dorset Community & Poole Hospital Dietetics, Poole
15:20 TEA IN EXHIBITION
SUPPORTING PATIENTS TO SELF-CARE
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SESSION FIVE
Chair: Chairman, Drset County Hospital, Dorchester (tbc)
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15:40 PREVENTION THROUGH EDUCATION
  Mrs Carol Jones, Osteoporosis Prevention Officer, Osteoporosis Dorset
16:00 ROLE OF THE COMMUNITY PHARMACIST
  Ms Sue Oakley, Community Pharmacist
16:20 THE OSTEOPOROSIS SERVICE AT DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
  Ms Jane Raleigh, Clinical Specialist in Rheumatology, Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Dorchester
16:40 SUMMARY
  Dr Graham Archard, GP Stour Surgery, Christchurch
16:50 THANKS AND CLOSE
 
 
 
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