About this event

  • Date and time Tue 11 Mar 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Location Online
  • Organised by Paediatrics and Child Health, Archives of Disease in Childhood

Join us for this annual webinar, designed to equip paediatric generalists with the latest evidence and practical insights on diagnosing and managing both acute and chronic paediatric conditions. Held in partnership with the Archives of Disease in Childhood, this event is perfect for those working in hospital and outpatient settings who want to stay informed on the most recent clinical updates.

Led by expert speakers recognised for their recent publications, each session will provide valuable knowledge and conclude with interactive Q&A panels, offering the chance to engage directly with the specialists.

Ideal for paediatricians, GPs, and allied health professionals, this is a great opportunity to stay ahead in paediatric care.

By attending, you will:

  • Improve your understanding of several common conditions presenting in childhood, including acute dystonia, hirsuitism and chest pain
  • Gain a better understanding on parasitic infections, primary immune deficiencies and autoantibodies in children
  • Understand the approach to the diagnosis and management of a child presenting with suspected learning disability
  • Learn about digital harm and online safety for adolescents

Paediatrics & Child Health Section: Tim David Prize 2025 

Please submit your application for the Paediatrics & Child Health Section: Tim David Prize 2025 by Sunday 5 January 2025.

Prize:

  • First prize: £250
  • Second prize: £150

Submission deadline: Sunday 5 January 2025

Meeting date: Tuesday 11 March 2025

Open to: Students and paediatrics trainees

Click here to make your submission.

 

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Tickets

Standard pricing available until 11 March 2025.

Member

RSM Fellow RSM Associate RSM Retired Fellow RSM Trainee RSM Student
£36.00 £27.00 £27.00 £27.00 £18.00

Non - Member

Consultant / GP / SAS Doctors AHP / Nurse / Midwife Trainee Student
£66.00 £50.00 £50.00 £33.00

Agenda

View the programme 11 March 2025

Welcome and introduction

Dr Nick Brown and Dr Ioanna Tsigkouli

Session 1: Management of acute paediatric presentations

Management of acute dystonia exacerbation and status dystonicus

Dr Daniel Lumsden, Paediatric Neurology Consultant, Evelina London Children’s Hospital 

Excluding cardiac causes of chest pain

Dr Umar Mahmood, Paediatric Cardiology Post-CCT Trainee, Leicester Children’s Hospital  

Parasitic infections: What do paediatricians need to know?

Dr Jonathan Cohen, Paediatric Infectious Diseases Consultant, Evelina London Children’s Hospital 

Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break

Session 2: When to suspect unusual presentations in paediatrics

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed

How to use autoantibodies in suspected paediatric rheumatic disease

Speaker to be confirmed

Panel discussion
Lunch

Session 3: Awards

Introduction

Dr Neelam Gupta and Dr Ioanna Tsigkouli

Tim David Prize

Four case reports related to general paediatrics

Tea and coffee break

Session 4: Managing social and chronic paediatric problems

Approach to the adolescent presenting with hirsutism

Dr Charlotte Jane Elder, Paediatric Endocrinology Consultant, Sheffield Children’s Hospital 

Recognition, prevention and management of ‘digital harm’

Dr Vicki Walker, Consultant Paediatrician, Sherwood Forest Hospital, Nottinghamshire 

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed 

Panel discussion
Close of meeting

Location

Online

Registration for this event will close at 7:00am on Tuesday 11 March 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.