Bandolier Conference on Stroke: what to do second - optimising secondary
prevention and follow-up care programme
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Stroke: what to do second - optimising secondary prevention and follow-up care was
the subject of a
Bandolier
conference in London in March, and we have been asked to revisit the topic again,
but in Manchester. The date is Thursday December 16, and the venue is the Stopford
Room, Refectory Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester. The cost
to NHS or university folk is £100, and for the private sector £250. A
small number of reduced price places will be available for students. Fax Eileen Neail
on 01865 226978, or call on 01865 226132, and she will send registration forms.
Programme
- 9.30 Registration and coffee
- 10.10 Session 1: Where are we now, where do we want to go?
- Cathy Sudlow: evidence from anti-thrombotics trials
- Nick Hicks: perspectives from primary care
- Tony Snell: the Primary Care Clinical Effectiveness programme (PRICCE) and the
secondary care interface
- 11.40 Session 2: Pharmacological interventions
- Charles Forbes: the clinician in a clinical trials setting, the second
ESPS
- Martin Duerden: view from the National Prescribing Centre
- 13.30 Session 3: Resource implications
- Tom Dent: option appraisals
- Ceri Phillips: economic appraisals
- James Overall: cost assessment
- 14.40 Session 4: Non-pharmaceutical interventions
- TBA: the contribution of rehabilitation
- Eoin Rederhan: the role of the Stroke Association
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