Events & Educational Meetings

6th Annual Educational Meeting

Saturday 29th September 2012 - Kirkcaldy- Detail to follow soon!

5th Annual Educational Meeting

Saturday 12th November 2011 - Kirkcaldy

4th Annual Education Meeting

Saturday 6th November 2010 - Kirkcaldy

Yet another successful conference. Many thanks to all out sponsors who continue to allow us to stage this event at no cost to delegates.

The sessions this year included:

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Lymphoma Update
Neutropenic Sepsis
Haemophilia Update
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
Iron Overload
Myeloproliferative Disorders
New therapies
Patient Speaker

3rd Annual Educational Meeting

Saturday 7th November 2009 -Kirkcaldy-

Another successful conference was held with our largest number of delegates yet. Thanks to all who helped us with speaking, organising and sponsorship.

Topics included:

The role of the Chief nurse in Cancer care.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
The role of the Psychologist in Haematology
Blood Transfusion
Haemophilia update

2nd Educational Meeting

Saturday 15th November 2008

Ninewells hospital, Dundee

We were able to build upon our 1st successful event with an even bigger and better event. Again, all our speakers were popular with a range of sessions offered throughout the day.

Topic included:

Evolving Treatments in Hematological Malignancies: Dr David Meiklejohn, Dundee
Update on Chronic Leukaemias - Dr John Davies, Edinburgh
Infection - Marvelle Brown, Thames Valley University, London
A Patient Perspective
Workshops on:
Transfusion Practice
Clinical Trials
Education & Practice
Chemotherapy side effects

1st Educational Meeting

Saturday 10th November 2007

Perth Royal Infirmary

Our first annual educational meeting was a huge success. Delegates from all over Scotland attended and our speakers provided a range of stimulating sessions. The day ended with a thought provoking discussion of care from a patient perspective.

We welcome all comments from delegates and look forward to seeing you all next year!

Topic included:

Reduced Intensity Allo Stem Cell Transplantation - Dr Dominic Culligan, Aberdeen
PET Scanning - Dr Tom Lynch, Belfast
Sexuality in Cancer - Marvelle Brown, Thames Valley University, London DOWNLOAD HERE
Graft versus Host Disease - Marvelle Brown, Thames Valley University, London DOWNLOAD HERE
Chemotherapy Side effects workshop
Assistant Practitioner in a Haematology/Oncology Setting - Anne Graham, Dundee
A Patient Perspective

email us with any questions at contact@haematologynurses.co.uk