About this event
- Date and time Tue 11 Feb 2025 from 8:30am to 5:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Paediatrics and Child Health, London School of Paediatrics
Come and join this study day to explore common allergic conditions that you will encounter as a general paediatrician in both acute and outpatient settings, including their pathophysiology, investigation, diagnosis and management. This event is designed to provide you with the latest knowledge and best practice in the field to enhance your confidence in effectively managing patients with allergies. You will also have the opportunity to participate in interactive workshops where you can hone your practical skills in allergy. Furthermore, you will learn about training pathways in paediatric allergy, either in sub-specialty (GRID) training or as a general paediatrician with a special interest (SPIN).
By the end of the study day, you will be able to:
- Take an allergy focused clinical history
- Utilise and interpret appropriate investigations in supporting an allergic diagnosis
- Assess, differentiate and manage children and young people with IgE-mediated Vs. non-IgE-mediated food allergy.
- Understand the role and importance of working and learning in a multidisciplinary environment for managing allergic conditions
- Understand the pathophysiology of anaphylaxis and gain confidence in its diagnosis and management.
- Recognise and appreciate the spectrum of allergic conditions.
- Understand the trainee pathway for Paediatric Allergy GRID and SPIN
Tickets
Standard pricing available until 10 February 2025.
Member
| RSM Trainee |
|---|
| £45.00 |
Non - Member
| Trainee | London School of Paediatrics |
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| £65.00 | £60.00 |
Agenda
View the programme 11 February 2025
Registration
Welcome and introduction
Food allergy, investigation, interpretation and management
Dr Robert Boyle, Consultant Paediatric Allergist, St. Mary’s Hospital
ENT and respiratory allergy
Dr Emily Derrick, Consultant in General Paediatrics and Paediatric Allergy, Lewisham Healthcare NHS Trust
Tea and coffee break
Skin/drug allergy
Dr Mariana Noy, Consultant Dermatologist, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Allergy-focused history: SPT and ssIgE interpretation
Dr Kathy Sim, Consultant Paediatric Allergist, Royal London Hospital
Lunch break
Practical workshops
Frances Ling, Allergy Nurse Specialist, Royal London Hospital
Sinead Doherty, Clinical Nurse Specialist Children’s Allergy, Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Radhika Bali, ST5 Dermatology Registrar, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation trust, and Dr Claudia Gore, Consultant Paediatric Allergist, St. Mary’s Hospital
Tea and coffee break
Anaphylaxis
Dr Paul Turner, MRC Clinician Scientist and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Allergy and Immunology, Imperial College London and St. Mary’s Hospital
Patients and parents’ voices
Dr Claudia Gore
GRID/SPIN training
Dr Hannah Marshall, Clinical Research Fellow in Paediatric Allergy, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Guy and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, Dr Anjali Rampersad, Paediatric Allergy Specialty Trainee Year 8, Immunology and Infectious Disease and General Paediatric Trainee, Royal London Hospital, and Dr Parisut Kimkool, Paediatric Allergy Specialty Trainee Year 8, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Guy and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
Questions and answers
Close of meeting
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
Registration for this event will close at 8:00am on Monday 10 February 2025. Late registrations will not be accepted.
The agenda is subject to change at any time
If the event is recorded, we are only able to share presentations that we have received permission to share. There is no guarantee that all sessions will be available after the event, this is at the presenter’s and RSM’s discretion.
All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of Medicine, nor the speaker's organisations.