Resources (Conference)
Pain Management and Fibromyalgia
Description An engaging session with Giles speaking about Pain Management and Fibromyalgia talking through person-centred approaches and the importance of good communication when working with patients.Dr Giles Hazan, GPwSI MSK […]
Top Ten Tips in Spondyloarthritis
Description A session on Spondylarthritis which was much appreciated answering questions were pressing for a number of delegates.Dr Danny Murphy, GP in Honiton and a Staff Grade Rheumatologist in Exeter. […]
When to refer for Spinal Surgery
Description Offering practical advice around the key factors to when considering a referral for spinal surgery.Mr Birender Balain, Spinal surgeon at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry […]
Osteoporosis and FRAX
Description Providing a very straightforward discussion around fall fracture risk assessment in Primary Care and how to use FRAX and adapt it for different clinical scenarios. An engaging and informative […]
Framework for Early Recognition of Cauda Equina Syndrome for Primary Care Clinicians
Description Diarmaid Ferguson and Chris Mercer discussed the National Back Pain Pathway and invited clinicians to provide feedback on a ‘work in progress.’ Cauda Equina is a devastating condition; ‘a […]
Differentiating Between Inflammatory and Mechanical Disease in the Feet
Description A comprehensive outline of how to differentiate between mechanical and inflammatory disease in the feet with practical guidance on advising patients about footwear.Heidi Siddle, Consultant Podiatrist NIHR Senior Clinical […]
Gout Management in Primary Care
Description An overview of gout management in primary care.Dr Ed Roddy, Reader in Rheumatology and Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist, School of Primary, Community and Social care, University of Keele
Rheumatology Update: New Drugs and Latest Developments including Covid
Description Rheumatology update: including an overview of new drugs and latest developments including COVID.Dr Sarah Mackie, Associate Professor in Rheumatology, Chapel Allerton hospital, Leeds.
Motivation – Maximising our Resources
Description Approaches to chronic pain and benefits of exercise and keeping active and the real-world examples of the results. The impacts of these approaches to individual care and wellbeing regimes […]
Requesting Radiology Investigations
Description A comprehensive overview of the issues to consider when requesting radiological investigations.Phil O’Connor, Consultant Radiologist and Associate Professor of Radiology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals.