Day One Monday December 9
Registration in reception and coffee and tea in the exhibition room from 08:15
Plenary Session One
Chair: tbc
09:30 | Keynote address Professor Kassim Javaid, Associate Professor, University Lecturer in Metabolic Bone Disease, University of Oxford |
10:00 | Questions to Kassim |
10:10 | Advances in personalized fracture risk assessment: FRAX and beyond Professor Nick Harvey, Professor of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology, Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist, Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton |
10:40 | Questions to Nick |
10:50 | Overview of treatment options Dr Terry Aspray, Consultant in Metabolic Bone Disease at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital, Newcastle |
11:20 | Questions to Terry |
11:30 | Coffee and tea break and homemade cakes in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Two
Chair: tbc
12:00 | Meet the experts session Case-based discussions covering clinical scenarios: |
12:50 | Clinical relevance of micronutrients on muscle and bone |
13:10 | Questions |
13:30 | Hot lunch in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Three
Chair: Dr Fouz Rahmeh, University Hospitals Dorset, Poole
14:20 | Vertebral fractures - who to xray |
14:50 | Questions |
15:00 | Frailty and fragility fractures Dr Rachel Bradley, Consultant Geriatrician, University of Bristol Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol & Dr Madhavi Vindlacheruvu, Consultant Orthogeriatrician, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge |
15:30 | Questions to Rachel and Madhavi |
15:40 | Grab a coffee/tea in the exhibition room |
16:00 | Romosozumab and cardiovascular risk Dr Sarah Hardcastle, Consultant Rheumatologist, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Bath |
16:30 | Questions to Sarah |
16:40 | Artificial Intelligence in patient management Dr Nicholas Fuggle, Associate Professor in Rheumatology, University of Southampton, Southampton |
17:10 | Questions to Nicholas |
17:20 | End of first day |
Day Two Tuesday December 10
Registration in reception and coffee and tea in the exhibition room from 08:15
Plenary Session One
Chair: tbc
09:30 | Osteoporosis secondary conditions and their impact |
10:00 | Questions |
10:10 | Managing eGFR and bone Professor Richard Keen, Consultant in Metabolic Bone Diseases, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore |
10:40 | Questions to Richard |
10:50 | Case-based discussions on the management of patients with severe osteoporosis and how to adapt the guidelines Professor Mike Stone, Consultant Physician & Director of Bone Research, Bone Research Unit, Cardiff University Academic Centre, University Hospital Llandough, Penarth |
11:20 | Questions to Mike |
11:20 | Coffee and tea break and homemade cakes in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Two
Chair: tbc
12:00 | International perspectives on nutrition and bone health Dr Alexandra Mavroeidi, Head of Department, Department of Occupational Therapy, and Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow |
12:30 | Questions to Alexandra |
12:40 | Understanding BMD and DXA measurements |
13:10 | Questions |
13:20 | Hot lunch in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Three
Chair: tbc
14:20 | Importance of achieving peak bone mass in adolescence Professor Elaine Dennison, Professor of Musculoskeletal Epidemiology and Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology, Medical Research Council Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton |
14:50 | Questions to Elaine |
15:00 | The role of exercise in prevention of osteoporotic fracture Dr Alex Ireland PhD, Reader in Musculoskeletal Physiology, Orthopaedic Research UK Early Career Fellow, Research Centre for Musculoskeletal Science & Sports Medicine, Department of Life Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester |
15:30 | Questions to Alex |
15:40 | Grab a coffee/tea in the exhibition room |
16:00 | Osteoporosis in pregnancy |
16:30 | Questions |
16:40 | Bone health in patients with learning disabilities |
17:10 | Questions |
17:20 | End of conference |