Northern Ireland: Nutritional management in pancreatic disease

Agenda – 13th November 2023, 09.00 – 12.50

• 09.00 – 09.10: Welcome and introduction – Karen Robinson, Advanced Practitioner – Dietitian, HPB, BHSCT
• 09.10 – 10.10: Overview of pancreatic diseases and surgical management – Claire Jones, Consultant HPB Surgeon, BHSCT
• 10.10 – 11.20: Nutritional management of acute pancreatitis – Karen Robinson, Advanced Practitioner – Dietitian, HPB, BHSCT
• 11.20-11.30: Short break
• 11.30 – 12.40: Nutritional management of chronic pancreatitis – Edel Carty, Oncology Specialist Dietitian, SHSCT
• 12.40 – 12.50: Close

What you can expect to gain from the session

• Increased knowledge of pancreatic disease and surgical management options.
• Awareness of the nutritional management of acute pancreatitis & NICE guidelines.
• Improved knowledge and understanding of the nutritional management of acute and chronic pancreatitis including pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI).

Agenda – 20th November 2023, 09.00 – 11.50

• 09.00 – 09.05: Welcome and introduction – Karen Robinson, Advanced Practitioner – Dietitian, HPB, BHSCT
• 09.05 – 09.20: Patient experience
• 09.20 – 10.20: Nutritional Management of pancreatic cancer – Danielle O’Hagan, Specialist Dietitian, BHSCT
• 10.20 – 10.30: Short break
• 10.30 – 11.30 Nutritional Management of Type 3cDM – Rachel Ewing, Diabetes Specialist Dietitian, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust
• 11.30 – 11.45: Support for you and your patients – Lynne McCallum, Specialist Pancreatic Cancer Nurse, Pancreatic Cancer UK
• 11.45 – 11.50: Close

What you can expect to gain from the session

• Improved knowledge and understanding of the nutritional management of pancreatic cancer including pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI).
• Improved understanding and knowledge of type 3c diabetes management in patients with pancreatic diseases.
• Awareness of the role of Pancreatic Cancer UK and support available to you and your patients.

These sessions are designed for dietitians (band 5 and up) and clinical nurses specialists.

The content is relevant to those practising in Northern Ireland that work with people with pancreatic diseases.

What platform will this session be hosted on?

These sessions will be held on Zoom Webinar. After you book, you will receive an email via Zoom with the joining details. You can join on a computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone – any device with an internet connection. As an attendee your video won’t be visible to other attendees, the host or speakers.

If you don’t have access to the internet, you can also dial in from a standard telephone.

Will I receive a certificate of attendance?

Everyone who joins the sessions live on the day will get access to their certificate of attendance upon filling in the feedback form. Certificates are only available to live attendees.

Will the session be recorded?

Yes – where the speakers are happy to be recorded. If speakers do not wish to be recorded, then we won’t share the recording of their presentation. After each event, we will email all registrants with a link to the recording and presentation slides. So if you’re unable to join the live session, you will be able to catch up at a later date (unless a speaker has opted out). For the best experience and to ensure you get to see the speaker presenting, we recommend joining live.