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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME - Saturday 26 July 2003 (please note this is a draft programme and timings are subject to change)
9.15 Registration and Refreshments
9.30 Welcome and Introductions
9.45 Clinical
aspects of SOD
Dr Ahmeeta Mehta
Great Ormond Street Hospital
10.30 Update
on Genetic Research
Dr Mehul Dattani
Great Ormond Street
Hospital
10.45 Hormone
Repacement Therapy
Shirley Langham,
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Great Ormond Street
Hospital
11.15 Refreshments
11.30 SOD -
the Clinical spectrum and obesity
Dr Jeremy Kirk
Endocrinology Department
Birmingham Childrens'
Hospital
12.15 Behavioural
Aspects of SOD
Dr Alison Salt
Wolfson Centre,
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Followed by Questions and Discussion
1.00 Lunch
(During lunch Shirley Langham will be available to demonstrate and discuss
the various methods of growth hormone administration)
2.00 Concurrent
Workshop Sessions:
1. Communication
Adam Ockleford,
Assistant Director, RNIB
2.
Coping Skills for Parents
Jenny Hattersley,
Counsellor
3.00 Refreshments
3.15 Peter White, BBC Disability Affairs Correspondent
4.00 Conference Ends
