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Date: Friday 18 May 2012
Time: 09:00 - 16:00
Venue: Perinatal Institute, Crystal Court. Click here for a map (Adobe PDF)
Diabetes in Pregnancy Spring Scientific Meeting:
The Burden of Gestational Diabetes
Please note this event is now full
From 09:00
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Registration: Coffee / Tea
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Session 1
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The GDM iceberg
Chair: Jason Gardosi - Director, Perinatal Institute
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09:30
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Welcome and introduction
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09:40
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Maternal obesity in the UK: diabetes & obstetric complications
Kate Fitzsimons - Clinical Effectiveness Unit, Royal College of Surgeons (previously
Senior Research Fellow, CMACE)
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10:00
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The effect of maternal characteristics on the development of GDM and macrosomia.
Makrina Savvidou - Consultant Obstetrician & Sub-Specialist in Fetal &
Maternal Medicine, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital
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10.20
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GDM and macrosomia in the West Midlands
Michelle Southam - Specialist Midwife, Perinatal Institute
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10:40
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Panel discussion
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11:00
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Refreshment break
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Session 2
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GDM treatment - why and what’s the evidence?
Chair: Swati Ghosh - Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Alexandra
Hospital, Redditch
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11.30
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Evidence based guidelines for GDM
Neil Shah - Consultant in Maternal - Fetal Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham
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11.55
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Pharmacology and use of hypoglycaemic agents
Alex Wright - Hon. Senior Lecturer, Dept Medicine, University of Birmingham;
Consultant Physician Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham and Manor Hospital, Walsall
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12:20
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Recurrence risks for GDM and developing type 2 diabetes
Jane Dale -Consultant Physician & Endocrinologist,
Russell’s Hall Hospital, Dudley
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12:40
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Information and prevention: preconception notes and leaflets
Jackie Webb - Diabetes Specialist Nurse Manager, HEFT, Birmingham
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13:00
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Lunch and Displays
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13:20
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Option 1: Poster walk
Presentation and discussion of submitted abstracts
Option 2: Workshop: keys to managing GDM
Angela Zzizinga - Diabetes Nurse Specialist, Sandwell & West
Birmingham NHS Trust
Gurjeet Chana - Community Diabetes Dietitian, Birmingham Community Health Care NHS
Trust
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Session 3
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GDM - Implications for commissioning services
Chair: Peter Shorrick
- Midlands Regional Manager, Diabetes UK
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14.00
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Update on the NHS Diabetes Programme
Rowan Hillson MBE - National Clinical Director for Diabetes, DoH, London
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14:30
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GDM services in the West Midlands: current practice
Pat Brydon – Diabetes Project Midwife, Perinatal Institute
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14:50
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Round table: Commissioning for GDM services - different perspectives
Will Drever - Clinical Director for Commissioning of Diabetes Services
for Birmingham South Central CCG
Jonathan Webber - Consultant in Diabetes, University Hospital Birmingham
Radha Indusekhar - Consultant Obstetrician, University Hospital
of North Staffordshire
Felix Burden - Clinical Director of Commissioning (Long Term Conditions),
Birmingham & Solihull NHS Cluster
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16:00
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Close; Coffee / Tea
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Registration
Please note this event is fully booked.
Sponsorship
This event is sponsored by Novo Nordisk, Abbot Diabetes Care and Becton & Dickenson,
who have provided educational grants but have had no influence over the content
of this meeting.
Abstracts
Abstract submissions are invited from all health professionals working
within Diabetes Maternity services, suitable for poster presentation. There
will be opportunity to present selected posters in the dedicated 'poster walk; session.
Topics can include original research, audit or case histories. A prize and certificate
will be awarded for the best presentation. Abstracts should be structured and contain
up to 250 words; they should be sent to
pat.brydon@pi.nhs.uk as an attachment (Word format) by Monday 1st
May 2012.
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