One Day Essentials - Pain Management

27th Jan 2016

The Primary and Community Care SIG has worked with the RCGP to develop a one-day conference on pain management.

Featuring some of the UK’s leading experts and focused on providing cutting-edge information, practical tips and take-home messages; it will help you improve your practice and patient outcomes.

Booking is through the RCGP website http://www.rcgp.org.uk/learning/business-development/one-day-essentials/ode-pain-management-2016.aspx

The member rate is open to BPS Members, please email [email protected] for your discount code

Wednesday, 27 January 2016

RCGP, 30 Euston Square, London NW1 2FB

Programme

09:30 Welcome by the Chair, Dr Martin Johnson
09:40 Headache – Diagnosis & Management for GPs Dr Nick Silver, Consultant Neurologist The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery
10:15 Opioids in Primary Care – a new resource Dr Cathy Stannard
11:00 Refreshments and exhibition
11:15 Pain rehabilitation – when it seems unmanageable Dr Frances Cole - Kirklees
12:00 Placebo and Central Pain Modulation Professor Tony Dickenson UCL
12:45 Ask the expert – Q & A session
13:00 Lunch and exhibition 
13:45 Fibromyalgia: what it really is & how can we make a difference in GP consultation Dr Toby Garrood
14:30 Ask 2 Questions – Faculty of Pain Medicine Update Dr Chris Barker
14:45 Joint examination workshop I Mr Justin Taylor, Mr David Lovatt, Mr Nick Snelling
15:30 Refreshments and exhibition 
15:45 Joint examination workshop II Mr Justin Taylor, Mr David Lovatt, Mr Nick Snelling
16:30 Chairman’s summary and close