Respiratory Muscle Weakness and Failure in MND – Dr Tim Williams
MND – The Newcastle Model of care – Sr Frances Kelly
Programme for the Day
Newcastle Motor Neurone Disease Care & Research Centre
MND Study Day: 19th May 2017
The Stoneybeck Inn, Bowscar, Penrith, CA11 8RP
A Guide to MND Diagnosis, Respiratory & Palliative Care
Morning Session:
08.30 – 09.00 Registration, tea & coffee
09.00 – 09.10 Introduction
Chair: Dr Tim Williams, MND Care Centre Director
09.10 – 10.00 Diagnosing MND: what I say to patients and families – Dr Tim Williams, Consultant Neurologist
10.00 – 10.45 The Newcastle model of MND care: hub and community spokes – Sr Frances Kelly, MND Nurse Specialist
10.45 – 11.15 Tea & coffee
11.15 – 12.00 The palliative management of MND pts in North Cumbria- Dr Sundar Balasubramanian, Consultant in Palliative Care, Cumbria Partnership Trust
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
Afternoon Session:
13.00 – 13.45 Respiratory muscle weakness and failure in MND
Dr Tim William, Consultant Neurologist
13.45 – 14.45 MND: managing respiratory failure: options, treatments ceilings of care/withdrawal of ventilation – Dr Ben Messer, Consultant Anaesthetist, North East Assisted Ventilation Service (NEAVS)
14.45 – 15.15 Tea & coffee
15.15 – 15.45 Promoting a palliative approach: withdrawal of mechanical ventilation at patient request – case study
Sr Alison Armstrong, Home Ventilation Nurse Specialist, NEAVS
15.45 – 16.00 Question & answer session with speakers
16.00 Close
MND Study Day in North Cumbria
Newcastle Motor Neurone Disease Care & Research Centre
MND Study Day 2017 in North Cumbria
When: Friday 19th May 2017
Where: Stoneybeck Inn, Penrith, North Cumbria, CA11 8RP
What: Morning session: Diagnosis and management of MND
Afternoon session: Management of respiratory symptoms & failure in MND
Time: 8:30am registration for 9:00am start till 4:00pm
Who: Regional (Newcastle) MND care team
North East Assisted Ventilation service (NEAVS) staff
North Cumbria Palliative care services
Cost: £30 (inc lunch & all refreshments)
Suitable for AHP’s, social care staff, hospital and community based physical disability team members, GP’s and hospital based medical and nursing staff
To receive a booking form please contact Marian Dent
MND Centre Secretary R.V.I. on 0191 2823693 or e-mail marian.dent@ncl.ac.uk
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