London Advanced TB Course - 3 & 4 November 2011
For healthcare professionals wishing to update their knowledge of tuberculosis
This course is organised by the Health Protection Agency – North West London HPU with the Centre for Respiratory Infection (CRI) at Imperial College London, supported by the Wellcome Trust.
Speakers include:
Dr Ibrahim Abubakar, Dr Jack Barker, Professor Graham Bothamley, Dr Graham Cooke, Dr Robert Davidson, Professor Peter Davies, Dr Ranju Dhawan, Dr Rod Escombe, Professor Paul Fine, Dr Annette Jepson, Dr Onn Min Kon, Dr Deepti Kumar, Professor Ajit Lalvani, Dr Marc Lipman, Dr Heather Milburn, Marie O’Donoghue, Professor Peter Ormerod, Dr Suranjith Seneviratne, Dr Claude Seng, Alistair Story, Dr Sam Walters, Dr Veronica White and others.
Venue:
St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare,NHS Trust, Praed Street, London W2 1NY
About the course:
This intensive course will provide a comprehensive update to participants on the clinical management of TB cases and incidents, evaluate new diagnostic techniques available for TB and gain an understanding of TB epidemiology and TB services in the UK.
Who should attend:
This course will be of interest to all grades of doctors including consultants, specialist registrars in respiratory medicine or infectious diseases, general practitioners, public health physicians, TB nurses and other non medical health professionals working in TB.
Accreditation:
This event has been accredited 6 CPD credits per day by the Royal College of Physicians.
Registration:
Early, discounted registration is availaible between 15 August and 7 October 2011, with registration continuing until 28 October 2011. Special discounts apply to TB nurses and non medical TB associated staff. You can register here from Monday 15 August 2011. Please note that should you wish to be sent an invoice you must first contact the CRI Centre Manager, Lindsey Anne Cumming to ensure that your organisation is an Imperial College supplier or provider and on our Finance system. If this has not been confirmed your registration will not be accepted and you will be asked to re-register.
Enquiries:
For information about bookings and payments please contact Lindsey Anne Cumming and for general enquiries about the course please contact Wazirzada M Khan.
