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Royal College of Nursing event: Orthopaedics and Trauma Conference

Challenges and innovations: orthopaedics and trauma across the lifespan Society of Orthopaedics and Trauma Nursing Conference and Exhibition 2017

14 November 2017
Crowne Plaza Chester

Royal College of Nursing (RCN)
www.rcn.org.uk/sotn

This year’s one-day conference will explore the challenges and innovations in orthopaedic and fracture trauma care for patients, ranging from children and young people to the older person.

Themes include:

musculoskeletal care in the child and young person
musculoskeletal care in the adult and older person
orthopaedic and trauma knowledge and skills: across the life span
contemporary approaches in education for the musculoskeletal practitioner.

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National Osteoporosis Society’s Clinical Update 2017

TREATMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS – ‘When to start, when to stop and when to change?’
30th November 2017, NEC Birmingham

With a brand new and innovative format this event promises to provide multidisciplinary clinicians in England with the opportunity to discuss the treatment and management of osteoporosis. The Clinical Update will bring a series of interactive clinical case discussions to you, presented as part of an expert discussion panel. You can expect to hear and participate in lively debate around identifying the high-risk patient, treatment options for the atypical patient and considerations for duration of treatment.…

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Day-to-Day Living with Arthritis and Connective Tissues Diseases Conference 2017

The Department or Rheumatology at the Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust are pleased to announce that another conference for healthcare professionals is planned for 2017.

Day-to-Day Living with Arthritis and Connective Tissues Diseases Conference 2017

“Understanding the pieces of the puzzle – for management of Arthritis and Connective tissue diseases together”

For topics, timings and the delegate registration form, please open and download the conference programme.

Wednesday 27th September 2017
Mountbatten Centre, Alexandra Park, Portsmouth

Admission is free, but places are limited and allocated on a first-come first-served basis.…

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Save the date! EULAR Annual European Conference of PARE 2018

15-18 February 2018
Brussels

EULAR’s 2018 Annual European Conference of PARE will be addressing important topics in the area of early diagnosis, access to treatments and rheumatologists and prevention. Again we will be aiming to inspire, educate and empower delegates and their national organisations by providing expert keynote speakers, sharing best practices and a platform for exchange.

Venue:
Thon hotel EU,
Rue de la Loi 75,
1040 Bruxelles,
Belgium

In the coming months we will be sending you more information about the nomination and registration process.…

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PortsHosp – Dads and Mums with Arthritis Summer update

Portsmouth ARMA Network

DaM It Arthritis- Dads and Mums with Arthritis

Calling all Dads and Mums living with Arthritis and Connective Tissue diseases!
What do you need from a Rheumatology Service?

As we re-launch our “DaM it Arthritis” project, we would like to hear from you about what you need from local Rheumatology Services. We appreciate that having arthritis and connective tissue diseases can have an impact on personal, family and work-life balance and we are seeking your opinion on other aspects of support that you require from the Department of Rheumatology.…

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RA Awareness week and WearPurpleForJIA

RA awareness week 19-25^th June

The RA Awareness week packs are flying off the shelves and we’re looking forward to an action-packed week.

NRAS is holding the 1^st “Rheum for You” conference of the year in Swindon on the Wednesday 21^st June and have lots of people signed up to hold their own events during the week. We have a different theme every day and you can keep an eye on our plans on the NRAS website, Facebook and Twitter channels.…

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BASEM/FSEM: dates of coming events

BASEM Revision Course for the FSEM Membership Exam: Part 1
12th August 2017
BASEM Office, Auckley, Doncaster.

www.basem.co.uk/education/basem-diploma-revision-course-part-one/

4th Annual BASEM/FSEM Sport and Exercise Medicine Conference
Sport & Exercise – Bringing us all together
12th – 13th October 2017

The 4th BASEM/FSEM Annual Sport and Exercise Medicine Conference in conjunction with the University of Bath and Arthritis Research UK Centre for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis.

Book online:
www.basem.co.uk/education/basemfsem-annual-conference-2017/

#AllTogether

BASEM Open Forum and Annual General Meeting
12th October 2017
4.30 pm to 5.30 pm
The Assembly Rooms, Bath, BA1 2QH

New Self-Management Event in Leicester

Arthritis Action in collaboration with CLASH – Community Leicester Arthritis Self-Help group – will be holding a two-day Self-Management Event in Leicester on :-

Wednesday 28th June 2017 at 2.00 pm – 4.30 pm
and
Thursday 29th June 2017 at 10.30am – 1.00 pm

We aim to help our attendees take control of the symptoms of their arthritis, with the event covering topics such as:
• The impact of physical therapies
• How you can best manage your pain
• The benefits of exercise and a healthy diet
• Ways to work in partnership with healthcare professionals

This SME Leicester event will be free of charge and refreshments will be provided, and is open to all.…

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Raising awareness of AS on World AS Day 2017

NASS will be working hard on social media to raise awareness of ankylosing spondylitis on World AS Day and we would really appreciate the support of all ARMA members with shares and retweets of our messages.

We will be using our @NASSchiefexec and @NASSexercise twitter accounts and our Facebook page.

#worldasday