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 Cystic Fibrosis Regional Conferences and Workshops

 2009 Balkans Regional Cystic Fibrosis Conference

 

Program Schedule


17 April 2009 Day I
Medical Seminar
09:00 – 9:30 Conference opens, Welcome
Prof. Efremov
09:30 – 10:00 Cystic Fibrosis, From Gene to Disease
Dr. Harry Heijerman, Pulmonologist, CFW Medical Advisor
10:30 – 11:00 Early Lung Disease, Diagnostics and Monitoring
Dr. Ian Balfour-Lynn, Royal Brompton Hospital, London UK
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:00 Prevention of Chronic Infection with PA
Dr. Steven Conway, Leeds Regional Adult CF Unit, UK
12:00 – 12:30 Treatment of Chronic Pseudomonas Infections
Dr. Harry Heijerman, Pulmonologist, CFW Medical Advisor
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Insufficiency
Dr. Anne Munck, Gastroenterologist, ECFS Board of Directors
14:30 – 15:00 European Standards of Care, CF Centre Standards
Su Madge, CF Nurse, ECFS and ING/CF
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 – 16:00 Treatment of Pulmonary Exacerbations
Dr. Ian Balfour-Lynn, Royal Brompton Hospital, London UK
16:00 – 16:30 Inhaled Therapies (no antibiotics)
Dr.Steven Conway, Leeds Regional Adult CF Unit, UK
16:30 – 17:00 Q & A
   
Allied Health Professional Workshop
09:30 – 10:30 CF Nursing
Su Madge, CF Nurse, ECFS and ING/CF
10:30 – 12:00 Nutrition “Nutrition and Enzymes: That’s Where It Starts!”
Alison Morton, Dietician at Leeds Regional Adult CF Unit, UK, member of ECFNG and UK Dieticians
14:30 – 17:00 Physiotherapy; Inhalation therapy, airway clearance and physical exercise
Louise Lannefors, Physiotherapist, Lund University Hospital, Sweden, IPG-CF
   
CFW Lay Seminar
08:30 – 10:00 Registration
10:00 –10:15 Welcome and Introduction to Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide
Christine Noke, Executive Director CFW
10:15 – 11:00 Cystic Fibrosis Disease and Treatment
DR Fustic, Macedonia CF Centre Director
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30 Physiotherapy
Louise Lannefors, Physiotherapist, IPG-CF
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:00 Nutrition “Nutrition and Enzymes: That’s Where It Starts!”
Alison Morton, Dietician at Leeds Regional Adult CF Unit, UK, member of ECFNG and UK Dieticians
14:00 – 15:00 Living with CF
“Adult with CF” What can we achieve?
CF Adult and student, Macedonia
“Being a CF Parent” Where are the answers?
Mother of PT, Macedonia
“Fighting back” Volunteer and make a difference!
Marc Basteinsen, CFW Supporter and CF Adult
15:00 – 15:30 Q & A
15:30 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 16:30 Standards of Care, European Consensus Review
Developing CF Centre’s, what will work for your country?

Su Madge, CF Nurse, ECFS and ING/CF
16:30 – 17:00 Q & A
17:00 Closing Remarks
Christine Noke, MBA, Executive Director, CF Worldwide
   
18-Apr-09 Day II
Medical Seminar
09.30 – 10.00 Nutrition from Infancy to Adulthood
Dr. Anne Munck, Gastroenterologist, ECFS Board of Directors
10.30 - 11.00 New Therapies
Dr. Steven Conway, Leeds Regional Adult CF Unit, UK
11.00 - 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 – 12.00 Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes
Dr. Harry Heijerman, Pulmonologist, CFW Medical Advisor
12.00 – 12.30 Physiotherapy; Maintain airways aerated and the body fit
Louise Lannefors, Physiotherapist, Lund University Hospital, Sweden, IPG-CF
12:30 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 14.30 Liver disease, DIOS and other GI manifestations
Dr. Anne Munck, Gastroenterologist, ECFS Board of Directors
14.30 – 15.00 ABPA, Haemoptysis, Pneumothorax, and other Pulmonary complications
Dr. Ian Balfour-Lynn, Royal Brompton Hospital, London UK
15.00 – 15.30 Coffee Break
15.30 – 16.00 Home IV treatment
Dr. Harry Heijerman, Pulmonologist, CFW Medical Advisor
16.00 – 16.30 Centre care
Sue Madge, CF Nurse, ING/CF
16.30 – 17.00 Q & A
   
Allied Health Professional Workshop
10:30 – 11:30 CF Nursing
Su Madge, CF Nurse, ING/CF
11:30 – 12:30 Nutritional Challenges
Alison Morton, Dietician at Leeds Regional Adult CF Unit, UK, member of ECFNG and UK Dieticians
13:30 – 15:00 Physiotherapy; aspects in different ages and adherence
Louise Lannefors, Physiotherapist, Lund University Hospital, Sweden, IPG-CF
   
CFW Lay Seminar
9:30 – 10:00 Cystic Fibrosis, Gene to Disease
Prof. Efremov
10:00 – 10:30 Capacity Building, Organizational Development
• Developing By-Laws
• Developing a Board of Directors
Sharon M. Lund, M.S., Ph.D, University of Minnesota, Research Coordinator
10:30 – 11:00 Developing an Organizational Strategic Plan
• Determine Needs
• Develop programs
• Set Goals and Timelines
Christine Noke, MBA, Executive Director, CF Worldwide
11:00 - 11:30 Break
11:30 – 12:00 Developing an Organizational Strategic Plan
• Determine Needs
• Develop programs
• Set Goals and Timelines
Christine Noke, MBA, Executive Director, CF Worldwide
12:00 –12:30 Latest Treatment and Research
12:30 –14:00 Lunch
Capacity Building, Raising funds to support the mission!
14:00 – 14:30 Developing a Fundraising Plan
Marc Basteinsen, CFW Supporter and CF Adult
14:30 – 15:00 Events, From Start to Finish!
Christine Noke, MBA, Executive Director CFW
15:00 – 15:30 Break
15:30 – 16:00 Grant Writing, The Basics to Success!
16:00 – 16:30 Proposal to Budget, What you need to know
Sharon M. Lund, M.S., Ph.D, University of Minnesota, Research Coordinator
16:30 – 17:00 Lobbying Governments, Resources and Methods
Snezana Bojincin, CF Macedonia
17:15 – 17:45 Q & A
Ask the CFW Educational Team

Dr. Harry Heijerman, Pulmonologist, CFW Medical Advisor
Christine Noke ,MBA Executive Director CFW
Alison Morton, Dietician at Leeds Regional Adult CF Unit, UK, member of ECFNG and UK Dieticians
Louise Lannefors, Physiotherapist, IPG-CF
Sue Madge, CF Nurse, ING/CF
Marc Basteinsen, CFW fundraiser and CF Adult
Dr. Anne Munck, Gastroenterologist, ECFS Board of Directors
Dr.Steven Conway, Leeds Regional Adult CF Unit,
Sharon M. Lund, M.S., Ph.D, University of Minnesota, Research Coordinator
Dr. Ian Balfour-Lynn, Royal Brompton Hospital, London
17:30 Conference Closing
Christine Noke, Executive Director CFW
Snezana Bojincin, CF Macedonia
Dr. Fustic, Director of Macedonia CF Centre



 
 

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