British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU) : From the bench to bedside: new treatments in paediatrics 2017

British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU) : From the bench to bedside: new treatments in paediatrics is organized by Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) and would be held on Feb 27, 2017 at Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. The target audience for this medical event are Anyone with an interest in the subject matter, particularly clinicians and researchers.

Exploring the theme, “From bench to bedside – new treatments for children with rare disease”, this one day conference on rare disease in paediatrics has been developed by the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit in partnership with Birmingham Children’s Hospital. The conference will consider the challenges of developing new treatments for rare diseases and the hurdles that exist in delivering these new treatments to those who most need them.

Objectives & learning outcomes
• Learn about the latest scientific updates and their current and future impacts on clinical practice
• Recognise the contribution of translational research to our understanding paediatric rare disease
• Improve your awareness of care issues that affect the child and family living with rare disease as the child
• Understand the importance of recent advances in rare disease drug development