Annual Meeting Highgate 28th & 29th January
2016 Highgate House, Creaton, Northampton,
NN6 8NN
Thursday 28th January
09:30 – 10:30
Check in, coffee and catching up with friends; new and old.
Symposium – Looked After Children
10:30 – 11:15 Impact of Maternal Lifestyle on Child Development: Part 1 Drugs
Dr Mary Mather, Consultant Community Paediatrician (retired)
11:15 – 12:00 Impact of Maternal Lifestyle on Child Development: Part 2 Alcohol
Dr Mary Mather, Consultant Community Paediatrician (retired)
12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH
13:00 – 13:45 Unpicking psychosocial and developmental causation in autistic-like presentations
Dr Julia Hale, Consultant Paediatrician, Adoption Adviser and Tower Hamlets CCG
13:45 – 14:30 Therapeutic options for Looked After Children
Pam Parker, Specialist Clinician & Clinical Lead for Looked After Children,
Cambridgeshire County Council
14:30 – 15:00 Coffee
15:00 – 16:00 Panel debate “Promoting the health and wellbeing of looked-after children”
17:00pm – 18:30
“Otto Wolffe Memorial Lecture”
Mental Health in Childhood: the cornerstone of health throughout the life
course
Prof Sarah Stewart-Brown, Chair of Public Health, Warwick Medical School
7:30pm
THE ANNUAL PMHA DINNER
Baronial Hall, Highgate House
Friday 30th January
8:30 – 9:15 PMHA AGM - All welcome
Symposium - Managing medically unexplained symptoms
9:30 – 10:15
'We may not find a cause' - suspecting somatisation in the general paediatric clinic
Dr Sheila Peters, Consultant Paediatrician, Southampton General Hospital
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee
10:45 – 11:30 Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME) in children and young people
Anna Gregorowski, Nurse Consultant, Great Ormond Street Hospital
11:30 – 12:15 Managing medically unexplained abdominal symptoms
Sally Benson – Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge
12:15 – 12:45 Medically unexplained Symptoms guideline
Lucy Blake, Specialist Trainee in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
12:45 - 13:45
LUNCH
13:45 – 15:15 WORKSHOPS: (45 minutes each)
i)
A sceptical look at some of the new diagnostic labels
Dr Max Davie, Consultant Paediatrician, Lambeth Community Health
ii)
How can a trainee obtain mental health competencies during their Paediatric
training?
Dr Bo Fischer, Specialist Trainee in Paediatrics/Child Mental Health
15:15 – 16:15 Closing Plenary - Mental Health in Paediatrics – where now?
Dr Hilary Cass, Consultant in Paediatric Neurodisability, Former President of the
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
16:15 – 17:15 Closing coffee
Winter Meeting 2015
Application Form
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I would like to attend (please circle):
Non-trainees
Trainees (medical/
psychology)
Full meeting
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295
Thursday from 5pm
and Friday
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205
Thursday only
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90
Friday only
140
90
Notes:
1) Other time periods may be available on application; please contact: karen.saunders@nhs.net
2) Trainees of any relevant discipline are eligible for a discount, but numbers of discounted spaces are limited.
I enclose a cheque for …………. payable to ‘Paediatric Mental Health Association’
Any special requirements e.g. ground floor accommodation, special diet?
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Please return forms to: Karen Saunders, Medical Secretary, Chippenham Community Hospital,
Rowden Hill, Chippenham, Wilts SN15 2AJ