Programme

Thursday 8th May

Thursday 8th May Friday 9th May

09:00 - 09:10

Welcome and Introduction

09:10 - 10:05

Session 1: Updates on Neuraxial Anaesthesia

Day case spinal: how I do it

Dr Robbie Erskine

09:25 - 09:40

Is spinal morphine the new gold standard?

Dr Steve Coppens

09:40 - 09:55

Neuraxial techniques in the patient living with obesity

Dr Athmaja Thottungal

09:55 - 10:05

Discussion

10:05 - 11:00

Session 1: From the Cutting Edge

10:05 - 10:20

Management of peripheral nerve injury

Professor Tom Quick

10:20 - 10:35

Why I like RA for upper limb surgery

Ms Emily West

10:35 - 10:50

Mind the gap - gender disparities in medicine

Mrs Sarah Maling

10:50 - 11:00

Discussion

11:00 - 11:30

Morning Break

11:30 - 13:00

Session 2: What's New

11:30 - 11:50

Virtual reality: the future for RA teaching

Dr Boyne Bellew

11:50 - 12:05

Electro-analgesia: a new paradigm in pain relief

Professor Stuart Grant

12:05 - 12:20

Anticoagulation guidelines: which should I use?

Professor Sandy Kopp

12:20 - 12:35

Discussion

12:35 - 12:50

Oral Presentations

13:50 - 13:00

Unsung Hero Award

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch and Poster Sessions

14:00 - 15:15

Session 3

14:00 - 14:30

The Big Debate

Professor Amit Pawa, Dr Rosie Hogg

14:30 - 15:10

Ask the Experts

Professor Sandy Kopp, Professor Stuart Grant, Professor Alan Macfarlane, Dr Morné Wolmarans, Dr Barbara Breebaart, Dr Eleni Moka

15:10 - 15:20

Infographic Competition

15:20 - 15:30

Video Competition Winner

15:30 - 15:50

Afternoon Break

15:50 - 16:45

Session 4: Beyond Regional Anaesthesia

15:50 - 16:05

Human factors and safety in anaesthesia

Dr Laura Pickup

16:05 - 16:20

Transitional pain clinics

Dr Eleni Moka

16:20 - 16:35

Fear and anxiety in anaesthesia

Dr Jim Down

16:35 - 16:45