Upcoming Medical Conferences in Brighton

Primary Care Dermatology Society (PCDS) Autumn Meeting is organized by Primary Care Dermatology Society (PCDS) and will be held on Sep 20, 2018 at Hilton Brighton Metropole, Brighton, England, United Kingdom. Fantastic programme with a cornucopia of topics ranging from oral, hair, nail and anogenital disorders, drug reactions and contact allergies, to discuss the important matter of the sun and skin cancer. Hope the programme offers you a chance to add to, or simply refresh, your knowledge. As always, meetings are not just about knowledge gaps and educational needs but also an opportunity to interact with, exchange ideas and network with peers, pharma sponsors, the speakers and members of the PCDS executive committee. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Eating Disorders Awareness Training is organized by Beat - beating eating disorders and will be held on Nov 28, 2018 at Brighthelm Church and Community Centre, Brighton, England, United Kingdom. Course Description : This course will serve as a review and update on Spotting the early signs of an eating disorder is extremely important. Research shows that the sooner someone receives support for an eating disorder the better their chances of making a full recovery and avoiding more invasive and expensive treatment. The training provided will increase your awareness of eating disorders and the early warning signs associated. Alongside giving you and your colleagues the knowledge of how best to support a young person, and providing you with a better understanding of local specialist services that you can access. The sooner someone enters treatment for an eating disorder, the better. Make sure you know what you’re looking for by attending one of these free training events. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Advanced Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant (ARNI) Course is organized by Resuscitation Council (UK) and will be held from Jan 16 - 17, 2019 at Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, England, United Kingdom. The target audience for this medical event is healthcare professionals involved in the delivery and care of newborn infants in a role more advanced than that of first responder. Candidates must hold a current Resuscitation Council (UK) NLS provider certificate and should be involved in care of the pre-term and sick newborn infants. Candidates will mainly be medical staff at ST3 level and above (in or about to commence a 2nd tier role), neonatal nurses with a qualification in the specialty or Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners. The ARNI course will also be appropriate for others such as experienced paramedics working with newborn transfer teams, resuscitation officers with a significant regular newborn workload and anaesthetists with a newborn or PICU practice. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 10 continuing professional development (CPD) points. Course Description: ARNI is a 2-day course and the course programme consists of lectures, workshops, practical stations and low fidelity simulations run in real time. There are usually 16 candidates on each course, allocated to 4 groups of 4. Course Objectives are: The ARNI course: • Covers technical and non-technical factors that underpin delivering effective neonatal care • emphasises the importance of timely interventions and of human factors on improving outcomes • focuses on communication between professionals and families • reinforces a secure knowledge base and provides practical skills teaching • focuses on good communication and team working to improve performance and quality of care in high-risk situations • focuses on support required for babies and their families when delivery occurs prematurely, as well as babies born with congenital abnormalities such as surgical and cardiac problems • provides structured simulations and debriefing on life-threatening emergencies occurring in infants receiving care on the neonatal unit, labour ward or following unexpected post-natal collapse. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Advanced Resuscitation of the Newborn Infant (ARNI) Course is organized by Resuscitation Council (UK) and will be held from Apr 16 - 17, 2019 at Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, England, United Kingdom. The target audience for this medical event is healthcare professionals involved in the delivery and care of newborn infants in a role more advanced than that of first responder. Candidates must hold a current Resuscitation Council (UK) NLS provider certificate and should be involved in care of the pre-term and sick newborn infants. Candidates will mainly be medical staff at ST3 level and above (in or about to commence a 2nd tier role), neonatal nurses with a qualification in the specialty or Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners. The ARNI course will also be appropriate for others such as experienced paramedics working with newborn transfer teams, resuscitation officers with a significant regular newborn workload and anaesthetists with a newborn or PICU practice. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 10 continuing professional development (CPD) points. Course Description: ARNI is a 2-day course and the course programme consists of lectures, workshops, practical stations and low fidelity simulations run in real time. There are usually 16 candidates on each course, allocated to 4 groups of 4. Course Objectives are: The ARNI course: • Covers technical and non-technical factors that underpin delivering effective neonatal care • emphasises the importance of timely interventions and of human factors on improving outcomes • focuses on communication between professionals and families • reinforces a secure knowledge base and provides practical skills teaching • focuses on good communication and team working to improve performance and quality of care in high-risk situations • focuses on support required for babies and their families when delivery occurs prematurely, as well as babies born with congenital abnormalities such as surgical and cardiac problems. • provides structured simulations and debriefing on life-threatening emergencies occurring in infants receiving care on the neonatal unit, labour ward or following unexpected post-natal collapse. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.