Presentations

 
 

CONCURRENT STREAMS A

A1 - Debunking science

Managing media health scares: making sense of screening - Síle Lane   -   Dr Margaret McCartney   -   John Illman

 

A2 - Commissioning in practice - Dr Andrew Spooner and Dr Stephen Cox

 

A3 - Raising the standard of educational research - Educational research skills workshop - Prof Ed Peile

 

A4 - Multiple morbidity: what is it and why is it important to your practice?

Managing multiple morbidity in deprived areas - Prof Stewart Mercer

 

A6 - Welcome to our world

Welcome - Dr Clare Taylor

Surviving the registrar year - Dr Rafik Taibjee

The exciting opportunities of the Vasco da Gama movement - Dr Luisa Pettigrew

 

A8 - Enhancing medical appraisal to support revalidation - Dr Maurice Conlon, Prof Mike Pringle, Lucy Warner

 

 

CONCURRENT STREAMS B

B1 - Depression in adults

New evidence based guidance on depression in adults (NICE) Sept 2009 - Dr Stephen Pilling

Diagnosing depression in adults and older people - what's the difference? - Derek Beeston

 

B2 - Provider accreditation

Implementing provider accreditation - what it means for your practice - Dr Stephen Campbell

A report from a pilot practice

 

B3 - Evidence in practice - where research has made a difference to patient care

Warfarin versus aspirin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation in the elderly community population: the Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Treatment of the Aged Study (BAFTA), a randomised controlled trial - Prof Jonathan Mant

Clinical recognition of meningococcal disease in children and Adolescents - Matthew Thompson

Cancer risk among users of oral contraceptives:cohort data from the Royal College of General Practitioner's oral contraception study - Philip C Hannaford

 

B4 - Internet-informed patients: How do GPs respond, and what do patients want from their GP?

What is your reaction to patients who have researched their symptoms on the web? How do you think they would like you to respond? Come to this session and find out, and then join in the discussion about ways of managing consultations with internet-informed patients – Dr Sanjiv Ahluwalia

 

B5 - Clinical and practice short paper presentations

A Practice audit on prescribing the Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill: are we taking risks? – Dr Geetika Gupta

“Mealtime magic” brief intervention for child obesity prevention in primary care increases health professional confidence and achieves parental behaviour change – Dr Rachel Pryke

Improving eye health in primary care – Dr Andrew Partner

Early intervention in psychosis; keeping the body in mind – Dr David Shiers

 

B6 - E-learning: Developing and supporting new approaches to e-learning and virtual learning environments

Dr Judith Richardson

Pete Wells

 

B7 - Leadership - Prof Deborah Saltman

 

B8 - The future of rural practice: local, national andinternational perspectives

The Rural Forum – Malcolm Ward

CultivAiTing rural GPs for the future - David Hogg

 

CONCURRENT STREAMS C

C1 - Respiratory update: asthma and COPD

COPD: Practical updates for practitioners – Dr Kevin Gruffydd-Jones

Asthma: Practical update and changes in British guidelines – Dr Iain Small

 

C2 - Getting the balance right - protecting patients: supporting practitioners

Supporting practitioners – Dr Clare Gerada

 

C4 - Proving excellence through modular QPA

Dr Ken McLean

 

C5 - Short Oral Paper Presentations - Education

Masters level accreditation for doctors in GP Speciality training: a pilot – Prof Deborah Saltman

Cluster Based Learning - a new model for GP training – Dr Martin Wilkinson

Practice nurse appraisal: evaluation report – Dr Jill Murie

“SalfordGP LearningHub” an online CPD resource for general practitioners in Salford – Dr Gen Wong

 

C6 - The responsive practice - Dr Mike Warburton & Dr Graham Box

 

C7 - Educational opportunities for nursing teams - Dorf Ruscoe

Learning together - nurse practitioners and registrars: multiprofessional education - Dr Simon Plint

 

C8 - Boozy Britain, what can primary care do?

Dr Tom Gilhooly

Dr Alasdair Young

 

CONCURRENT STREAMS D

D1 - Dementia and older people: Patient and carers perspective - Prof Louise Robinson

 

D2 - Federations and different models of primary care

Overview across the UK – Dr Maureen Baker

Federated practices and PBC - Dr Agnelo Fernandes

The pitfalls and challenges of federations – Prof Mayur Lakhani

 

D4 - Performance management of staff and partners - Hilary Haman

 

D5 - Showcase: best of the oral papers

RPY: Effect on smoking quit rate of telling patients their lung age: the step2quit randomised control trial – Dr Gary Parkes

Telehealthcare for COPD: exploring the views of patients and clinicians taking part in a pilot trial – Hilary Pinnock

Strategies for improving communication with patients who are deaf or hard of hearing in primary and secondary care – Sarah Gates

 

D6 - Addressing health inequalities by raising the standard of GP specialist training

D6B Rural and remote areas – Dr Charlie Siderfin

 

D7 - How to innovate in practice - Dr Andrew Spooner

 

D8 - Electrify your learning! e-GP: the RCGP's e-learning programme for GP training and lifelong learning - Dr Ben Riley & Ruth Palmer

NHS Evidence - Clinical Excellence - Dr Gillian Leng

 

CONCURRENT STREAMS E

E1 - End of life care: discussion of the RCGP End of Life Care Strategy and perspectives from all nations

Wales - Dr Helen Herbert   -   Scotland - Dr Peter Kiehlman

 

E2 - Getting ready for recertification: practice-based small group learning - Tartanising a Canadian approach to CPD - Dr Ronald MacVicar

 

E4 - Living your dream

Is it all about being a partner? - Dr Vicky Guthrie

 

E5 - Short Oral Paper Presentations - Research

A Review of the UK Primary Care Research Portfolio – Prof Frank Sullivan

Prospective Observational Study of Osteoporosis Medication Use in Postmenopausal Women in the European Union (POSSIBLE EU®): Analysis of baseline patient status and disease characteristics – Dr Chris Strang

The use of secondary analysis as a tool to increase efficiency in research and gain alternative perspectives – Dr Marija Kovandzic

Harnessing the collective knowledge of a Community of (General) Practice: mindlines and the research behind KaseBook - Prof John Gabbay, University of Southampton

 

E6 - The impact and future of QOF

Quality of primary care in England with the introduction of Pay for Performance – Dr Stephen Campbell

 

CONCURRENT STREAMS F

F2 - Short Oral Paper Presentations - Policy

A Fit for Work Service in primary care - a pilot study – Dr Anne de Bono

Practice Leaders Programme: Release talent, develop leadership, deliver service improvement – Dr Richard Mann

Quality: MK - a partnership committed to primary care led, patient centred, evidence-based practice – Dr Nicola Smith

Integrated Care in a small district hospital - combining primary and secondary care to preserve local healthcare delivery – Dr Hugh Carmichael & Dr Nick Dunn

 

F3 - PCTs will soon be commissioning primary care - General Practice is not the only model

How is primary care organised in different countries, what works and avoiding other countries mistakes – Prof Geoffrey Meads

 

F4 - Excellence in primary care research- spotlight on the year's best academic papers

The best papers from SAPC conference Influenza vaccination and pneumococcal vaccination and risk of acute myocardial infarction (IPVAMI): matched case-control study using the General Practice Research Database – Prof A Niroshan Siriwardena

A randomised controlled trial assessing effects of dietary intervention and quadriceps strengthening exercises on pain and function in overweight people with knee pain – Prof Tony Avery

Patient Satisfaction with Primary Care: An analysis of the 2007-08 GP patient survey data – Dr Evangelos Kontopantelis

Changing illlness beliefs in poorly controlled type 2 diabetes: Randomised Controlled Trial of a psychological, family-based intervention – Dr Karen Keogh

 

F6 - Seven steps to patient safety - Dr Maureen Baker

 

F7 - Whose records? Accuracy, access and ownership in a digital age - Dr Alan Hassey, Dr Leo Fogarty and Dr Libby Morris

 

F8 - Short clinical presentations - the Association of Primary Care Societies

1. Management of Heart Failure - from evidence to practice - Dr Ahmet Fuat

2. Atrial Fibrillation in primary care - evidence to practice and beyond – Dr Kathryn Griffith

3. Baby P - Implications for Primary Care – Dr Janice Allister

4. Genetics - the value of a family history – Prof Joe Kai

5. Genetics - the future and implications for primary care - Dr Imran Rafi

 
 
 
Plenary Sessions and Fringe Meetings
 
 
Reckitt Benckiser - Laryngopharygeal Reflux (LPR) diagnosis and treatment
 
 
 

Changing lives - supporting patients to work - Dr Bill Gunnyeon

Chairman's address - Excellence in Practice - Prof Steve Field