09:00 – 09:45
Registration and arrival
09:45 – 10:00
Welcome
- Ms Gráinne d’Ancona, Consultant Pharmacist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
10:00 – 10:20
Diagnosis of asthma in children and young adults (CYP) – when is it asthma and when is it viral wheeze?
- Dr Anna Louise Nicholls, consultant paediatrician, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
10:20 – 10:40
Management of asthma in CYP
- Dr Atul Gupta, consultant paediatrician, King’s College Hospital London
10:40 – 11:00
How can pharmacists support medicine optimisation in CYP?
- Ms Sukeshi Makhecha, Paediatric Respiratory pharmacist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
11:00 – 11:15
Break
11:15 – 11:35
From the pond into the sea – transitioning of care to adult services
- Dr Alexandra Nanzer-Kelly, Consultant respiratory physician, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
11:35 – 11:50
CYP Panel Q&A
11:50 – 12:15
Inequalities in respiratory medicine – Who needs us most?
- Dr Sarah Elkin, Joint clinical director respiratory, NHSE/I (London); Consultant Respiratory Physician, Integrated Care at Imperial College Hospital, London
12:15 – 12:25
Q&A for Dr Elkin
12:25 – 12:30
Close morning sessions
- Ms Gráinne d’Ancona, Consultant Pharmacist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch (Sponsor Symposium)
14:00 – 14:05
Introduction to the afternoon
- Ms Gráinne d’Ancona, Consultant Pharmacist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
14:05 – 14:35
Diagnosing asthma in adults: differential diagnoses, co-morbidities and the expanding role of FeNO
- Professor Brian Kent, Consultant chest physician, St James’ Hospital Dublin
14:35 – 15:00
Supporting Better care in Asthma – outputs from the Accelerated Access Collaborative Programme
- Dr Hitasha Rupani, Consultant chest physician, Southampton University Hospital
15:00 – 15:30
Delivering high quality asthma structured medicines reviews in primary care – improving outcomes and meeting targets
- Ms Maeve Savage and Ms Alicia Piwko, COPD and Integrated Respiratory Care Pharmacists, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and PCN Pharmacists, Quay Health Solutions
15:30 – 15:45
Community Pharmacy initiatives to support better and more sustainable respiratory healthcare
- Mr Raj Matharu, Community pharmacist and Chair of SEL LPC
15:45 – 16:00
Panel Q&A
16:00 – 16:15
Closing remarks
- Ms Gráinne d’Ancona, Consultant Pharmacist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
