Friday, November 22, 2013 |
06:00:00 |
New Presentation |
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06:00:00 |
New Presentation |
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06:00:00 |
New Presentation |
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06:00:00 |
New Presentation |
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08:00:00 |
Registration and opportunity to visit exhibition stands. |
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08:50:00 |
Welcome Address. |
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09:00:00 |
Hereditary gastrointestinal tumours - family assessment and genetic testing. |
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09:20:00 |
The feasibility of screening for familial colorectal cancer in Ireland. |
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09:45:00 |
Questions & Answers. |
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09:50:00 |
Advances in oncological management of GI tumours. |
Gregory Leonard
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10:10:00 |
Side effects of antiemetics. |
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10:20:00 |
Should all patients with advanced pancreatic cancer have a Coeliac block and if so early rather than late? |
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10:40:00 |
Tea/Coffee. |
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11:10:00 |
Complicated gynaecological surgery combined with GI surgical approach with resulant quality of life outcomes. |
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11:40:00 |
Role of surgery for patients with complex lower GI tumours in aiding quality of Living. |
Myles Joyce
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11:40:00 |
Role of surgery for patients with complex lower GI tumours in aiding quality of Living. |
Myles Joyce
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12:00:00 |
Can rectal stents help quality of life for patients with rectal tumours unfit for surgery? |
Eddie Myers
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12:20:00 |
Management of intestinal obstruction the A-Z |
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12:40:00 |
Audit of Venting Pegs. |
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12:50:00 |
Questions and Answers. |
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13:00:00 |
Lunch. |
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14:00:00 |
Surgical interventions for patients with upper GI tumours. |
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14:20:00 |
An overview of the problem of organising pneumonias in patients cured from upper GI tumours. |
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14:40:00 |
Hypothesis driven discussion on "Helping patients dying from the cure of upper GI Malignancies have a full life" |
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14:55:00 |
Case Reports/Research. |
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15:25:00 |
Questions & Answers. |
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15:35:00 |
Tea/Coffee. |
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16:00:00 |
Targin (oxycodone-naloxone) - the opioid of choice in cancer pain with particular benefit in opioid-induced constipation. |
Bart Morlion
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16:20:00 |
Intractable symptoms in patients in remission or not from GI Malignancy - are we missing medically reversible problems? |
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16:40:00 |
A comprehensive overview of control of nausea and vomiting with the role of Somatostatin Analogue in the management of GI symptons. |
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16:55:00 |
Stoma care in the palliative setting - fistulae management - a case study. |
Mary Quigley
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17:05:00 |
The selection of patients for NG-Peg feeding or TPN for patients with malignant GI Tumours |
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17:25:00 |
Assessment of swallow problems for patients with upper GI malignancy. |
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17:35:00 |
TPN in advanced GI cancer patients: can we develop a national protocol to guide appropriate management? |
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17:55:00 |
Questions & Answers. |
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Saturday, November 23, 2013 |
08:00:00 |
Registration and opportunity to visit exhibition stands. |
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08:50:00 |
Welcome Address |
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09:00:00 |
Case Review |
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09:15:00 |
Ventilation V's Nippi (Non invasive Ventilation)- The Irish Experience. |
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09:45:00 |
The Australian Experience. |
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10:15:00 |
Questions & Answers. |
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10:30:00 |
Coffee break. |
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11:00:00 |
Do the dying need assistance? |
Tony O'Brien
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11:20:00 |
What legal protocol should we follow when a patient near end of life wants to change a will? |
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11:40:00 |
Advance directives - the solution? |
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12:20:00 |
Question & Answers. |
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12:30:00 |
Lunch. |
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13:30:00 |
Interim results on using quality of life information as a clinical tool. |
Veronica McInerney
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13:50:00 |
Doses of opioids and sedation used in the last week of life in patients in GUH. |
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14:00:00 |
Doses of opioids and sedation used in the last week of life in patients in Roscommon |
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14:10:00 |
Review of referrals to Palliative Care from ICU & HDU. |
Patricia O' Brien
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14:20:00 |
Addressing respiratory secretions at the end of life. |
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14:30:00 |
Questions & Answers. |
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14:40:00 |
Ethics & Complex Cases, What's reasonable management nowadays? or How "extraordinary" medical management is becoming "ordinary" |
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15:00:00 |
Nursing aspects of DNR |
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15:20:00 |
Oncological advances means more disease reversibility with potentially more hospitalization but a better quality of life. |
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15:40:00 |
Tea/Coffee |
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16:00:00 |
The Schedule for the Evaluation of Individual Quality of Life (SEIQoL) |
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16:30:00 |
Debate on Diagnosing Dying |
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17:00:00 |
Home from Aotearoa. |
Sinead Donnelly
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17:15:00 |
Special screening of Going Home. |
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17:40:00 |
Ms Aimee Banks, Soprano, Gealscoil Mhic Amhlaigh, Galway. |
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