Day One Monday December 14
Registration in reception and coffee and tea in the exhibition room from 08:15
Plenary Session One
Chair: Dr Tim Battcock, Poole Hospital
09:30 | Keynote Address - Improving the management of patients with osteoporosis in the 2020s - challenges, opportunities and potential solutions Professor Cyrus Cooper, Director of the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, Vice Dean, Professor of Rheumatology, Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton |
10:00 | Questions to Cyrus |
10:10 | Update on osteoporosis therapies including risks and benefits of calcium supplementation 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 | Osteoporosis and link with sarcopenia frailty and nutrition Professor Tahir Masud, Consultant Physician and Honorary Professor, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, President of the British Geriatrics Society, Board Member and Past-President of European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS)- Geriatric Medicine Section |
11:20 | Questions to Tahir |
11:30 | Coffee and tea break and homemade cakes in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Two
Chair: TBC
12:00 | Role of gut microbiota and inflammation - towards an era of personalised nutrition Professor Tim Spector, Professor of Genetic Epidemiology, Head of Department, Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, King's College London, London |
12:30 | Questions to Tim |
12:40 | Algorithm for the management of patients at low/high/very high risk of fracture Emeritus Professor Juliet Compston, Bone Medicine and Honorary Consultant Physician, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge |
13:10 | Questions to Juliet |
13:30 | Hot lunch in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Three
Chair: Dr Fouz Rahmeh, Poole Hospital
14:20 | Care-based discussions on vertebral fracture management Professor Opinder Sahota, Professor of Ortho-Geriatric Medicine, Clinical lead of the Nottingham Ortho-Geriatric Unit, Nottingham |
14:50 | Questions to Opinder |
15:00 | Cancer and bone TBC |
15:30 | Questions TBC |
15:40 | Grab a coffee/tea in the exhibition room |
16:00 | Lessons learned from the Fracture Liaison Service database Dr Rachel Bradley, Consultant Geriatrician, University of Bristol, Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol |
16:30 | Questions to Rachel |
16:40 | Major Trauma and Osteoporosis Dr Adam Wheldon, Consultant Physician and Geriatrician at Poole General Hospital, Poole |
17:10 | Questions to Adam |
17:20 | End of first day |
Day Two Tuesday December 15
Registration in reception and coffee and tea in the exhibition room from 08:15
Plenary Session One
Chair: Dr Ciaran Dunne, Christchurch Hospital
09:30 | Falls prevention, assessment and management strategies Dr Adam Darowoski, Consultant Geriatrician, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trusts, Oxford |
10:00 | Questions to Adam |
10:10 | Case-based discussions on osteoporosis therapies Dr Richard Keen, Consultant Rheumatologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Metabolic Bone Disease, The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore |
10:40 | Questions to Richard |
10:50 | Secondary osteoporosis Professor Mike Stone, Consultant Physician and 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: Lisa Perkins, Osteoporosis Dorset
12:00 | Health Care for Our Bones: A Practical Nutritional Approach to Preventing Osteoporosis Professor Susan Lanham-New, Head of the Department of Nutritional Sciences, School of Biosciences and Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey |
12:30 | Questions to Susan |
12:40 | Menopausal hormone therapy in 2020 Mr Tim Hillard, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Poole |
13:10 | Questions to Tim |
13:20 | Hot lunch in exhibition room |
Plenary Session Three
Chair: Jane Raleigh, Royal Osteoporosis Society
14:20 | Bone health in frail older people Dr Celia L Gregson, Consultant Senior Lecturer & Honorary Consultant Orthogeriatrician, Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Bristol |
14:50 | Questions to Celia |
15:00 | Exercise for falls prevention: what works? Hannah Wood, Falls Lead and Advanced Physiotherapist in Medicine for Older People, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton |
15:30 | Questions to Hannah |
15:40 | Grab a coffee/tea in the exhibition room |
16:00 | Holistic approaches to pain management Professor Candy McCabe, Professor of Nursing and Pain Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol NIHR Career Development Fellow, Consultant Nurse Bath Centre for Pain Services, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath |
16:30 | Questions to Candy |
16:40 | Supporting the nutritional bone health of people with coeliac disease Coeliac UK |
17:10 | Questions |
17:20 | End of conference |