SAS Committee Study Afternoon – A Virtual Study Event
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A Virtual APM Event, organised by the SAS & Hospice Doctors Committee
Thursday 21 November, from 1.00 – 5.00pm
Introduction
This event is designed for SAS & Hospice Doctors and Palliative Medicine Specialty Trainees and will provide an update on the management of common endocrine issues and the increase in subcutaneous options for the management of common symptoms in palliative care. It will also look to demystify the routes available for SAS and Hospice/locally employed doctors wishing to progress to specialty and/or specialist grade.
This event will be recorded. Recordings will be provided to all registered delegates after the event.
Fees
APM Member – £30.00
Non-Member – £40.00
Approved for 4 category 1 CPD credits
Hourly Schedule
SAS Committee Study Afternoon
- 13:00 - 13:15
- Welcome and Inroductions
- Dr Katie Jerram, SAS Committee
- 13:15 - 14:00
- Management of hyponatraemia and other endocrine emergencies in the palliative setting
- Dr Sagen Zac-Varghese
- 14:00 - 14:40
- Subcutaneous medication Part I - short infusions and antibiotics
- Dr Paul Howard
- 14:40 - 14:50
- Break
- 14:50 - 15:30
- Subcutaneous medication Part II - options for opioid poorly responsive pain
- Dr Paul Howard
- 15:30 - 15:40
- Break
- 15:40 - 16:30
- A GMC update on career options for SAS
- Elizabeth Swatkins
- 16:30 - 17:00
- Q&A and Discussion