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ITP National Convention 2010
The ITP Support Association warmly invites you to its annual ITP Patient Convention
at the Hilton
Hotel, Newport, Wales
Saturday 17th April 2010
This full day programme includes presentations, interactive sessions, discussion groups, a question forum, and social time, plus:-
- 9.45 Registration & Coffee
- 10.50 Welcome Shirley Watson (ITP Support Association)
- 11.00 Management of ITP in adults, Professor James George (University of Oklahoma, US)
- 11.30 The journey of a platelet, Dr Will Lester (University Hospitals, Birmingham)
- 12.00 Discussion Groups (lst session)
- 12.45 Buffet Lunch
- 1.45 ITP in adolescents and children, Dr Mike Williams (Birmingham Children’s Hospital)
- 2.15 Discussion Groups (2nd session)
- 3.00 Tea
- 3.30 Lifestyle limitations with ITP, or not? Dr Paula Bolton-Maggs (Manchester Royal Infirmary)
- 4.00 Question Forum chaired by Professor Sir John Lilleyman (Honorary President, ITP Support Association)
- 5.00 Close
ENTRY BY TICKET ONLY (ticket price includes lunch & refreshments) Members (and partners) £10 Non-members £15.
Booking form is available here.
For travel directions to the hotel, see their "Destination & directions" link.