Professor Indra Narang
Director of Sleep Medicine, University of Toronto
Join us to learn how to assess children and young people living with medical complications associated with excess weight.
This webinar seeks to raise awareness about a range of clinics that are aiming to manage and support this group and are due to be piloted across the country over the next two years.
From this session, you'll gain confidence in assessing, referring and managing children who are living with excess weight.
There are 20 free bursary places available on a first come, first served basis. To claim your free place, please email us at paediatrics@rsm.ac.uk.
Learning objectives include:
This webinar is available for on-demand viewing. The webinar recording will be available for registered delegates up to 30 days after the live webinar broadcast via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.
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We would like to thank our sponsors Novo Nordisk and Rhythm Pharmaceuticals for their support of this meeting. Please note that the scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsors.
Director of Sleep Medicine, University of Toronto
Professor of Diabetes and Metabolic Endocrinology and Paediatrician
National Clinical Director for Children and Young People
Dr Anna Stilwell, Clinical Advisor NHS England and NHS Improvement, Paediatric Registrar Evelina London Children's Hospital
Professor Simon Kenny, National Clinical Director for Children and Young People, Ms Sophie Solti, Policy Lead, CYP Transformation Team, NHS England and Improvement, Ms Catherine Graham, Policy and Strategy Graduate Trainee, NHS England and Improvement
Ms Jennifer Crossan, Evelina Obesity Lead, Dietician, HENRY Co-ordinator
Mr James Barnes, Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, University Hospital Bristol
Professor Julian Hamilton-Shield, Professor of Diabetes and Metabolic Endocrinology and Paediatrician
Professor Paul Gately, Professor of Exercise and Obesity, Leeds Beckett University
Dr Charlotte Hardman, Senior lecturer in psychological sciences, University of Liverpool
Dr Sanjay Rajwal, Consultant Paediatric Hepatologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals
An overview of the SCALE Teens study - A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Liraglutide for Adolescents with Obesity given by Dr Senthil Senniappan MD FRCPCH MSc PhD, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist & Clinical Specialty Director for Endocrinology Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool
This is a sponsored promotional presentation funded and organised by Novo Nordisk. Prescribing information and adverse event reporting will be available at the meeting
Dr Ellie Clarke, Physician Associate, LOOP, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
Ms Kath Sharman, Managing Director, Shine health academy
Professor Indra Narang, Director of Sleep Medicine, University of Toronto
Dr Ram Kumar, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Alder Hey
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Special rates for difficult times
The RSM wishes to offer healthcare professionals continued learning opportunities during the coronavirus pandemic. The RSM’s weekly COVID-19 Series webinars remain free of charge, while there will be small charges to register for other online education. These fees will enable the RSM to continue its programme of activities and will apply during the course of the pandemic.