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Aim
Join our team of expert I0 professionals as they explore the key considerations when managing patients with immune related Adverse Events (irAEs), identifying how you can improve your own knowledge and practice when supporting patients who are undergoing immunotherapy.
Target Audience
Doctors of all grades, Nurses, AHPs and Pharmacists who provide care for patients undergoing Immunotherapy
Date and Duration
Date/Time:
4 November 2024
Duration:
1 Day
09:00 - 16:00
NB This is a face to face event
Content and Certification
The day covers the below topics:
- An introduction to Immuno-oncology
- An introduction to immune related Adverse Events (irAEs)
Followed by 6 workshops (delegates partake in all 6 workshops)
- To ambulate or not to Ambulate – a focus on Hepatitis and Colitis
- The weird and wonderful – a focus on Rheumatology and Ophthalmology
- Infection Vs Inflammation – a focus on pneumonitis, nephritis and cystitis
- IO Board Game – A fun learning game
- When to worry – A focus on Myocarditis and Neurological Toxicity
- When Steroids Fail - Subsequent management of toxicities post first line corticosteroid
Speakers to include:
Dr Laura Cossar, Locum Consultant Medical Oncologist
Trudy Guinan, Immuno-Oncology Nurse Consultant
Dr Alexndra Johnson, Medical Oncology Registrar
Dr Simon Shamas Clinical Fellow IO, Medical Oncology Registrar
Guest Speaker:
Dr Anna Olsson-Brown, Consultant Medical Oncologist
Certificate of Attendance
Venue and Location
Venue:
Hope Street Hotel
Location:
Hope Street Hotel
Liverpool, Merseyside L1 9DA
United Kingdom