THE NORTH BRITISH PAIN ASSOCIATION

www.nbpa.org.uk

Spring Scientific Meeting (5 CEPD Points)

Friday 7th May 2010

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh,

9 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JQ

0900 – 0930 Coffee & Registration

0930 – 1010 Annual General Meeting

1010 – 1030 Pain of Predominantly Neuropathic Origin Dr. Lesley Green

(POPNO) in the Acute, Post-operative Period Consultant, Glasgow
1030 – 1100 Sacroiliac Joint Pain Dr Ahmad Alkayer
Southern General Hosp, Glasgow
1100 – 1115 Coffee Break

1115 – 1145 Nursing in Malawi Sr Lyn Watson & Sr Beverley

Wellington, Nurse Specialists
1145 – 1215 Communication skills project Dr. Pete MacKenzie Lead Clinician for
Pain Scotland and
Dr David Craig, Consultant Clinical
Psychologist, Glasgow
1215 – 1245 Panel Discussion

1245 – 1345 LUNCH

1345 – 1435 For Prof David Colquhoun

Homeopathic Medicine should not be funded by Chair of Pharmacology,
the NHS UCL,

Against
TBC
1435 – 1525 Some people are never going to benefit from For Prof Alastair Chambers
pain services and should be identified early on Consultant, Grampian, NHS
and discharged
Against Dr. Rachel Atherton,
Dept. of Psychological Services,
NHS Highland
1525 - 1550 Tea

1550 – 1640 The overdiagnosis of pain and the associated For Dr Des Spence
prescription of opioids is a disaster in the making GP, Glasgow

Against Dr Mick Serpell

Consultant, Glasgow
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Registration fee: Salary Below £40,000 Salary above £40,000

£35 (member) £75 (member)
£50 (non member) £90 (non member)

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It is the responsibility of the attendee to secure funding for this meeting. Admission to the meeting will not
be possible until payment has been made.

Address to reply or ask for further details.

Ms Sandra Lee
Tel: 0141 211 4621 Directorate of Anaesthesia
Fax: 0141 211 4622 Glasgow Royal Infirmary
84 Castle Street
email Sandra.lee@ggc.scot.nhs.uk Glasgow G4 0SF