An Introduction to Haematology Care

Friday 28 June 2024, 9am to 5pm BST - hybrid event

This hybrid study day will provide a basic understanding of caring for haematology patients and expand knowledge on the diseases and the complications that can occur.

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This course is now CPD Accredited.

Audience

Newly qualified health care professionals (HCPs) new to haematology or those wanting a refresher on basic knowledge. Also open to all nurses and HCPs working with haematology patients.

What to expect

Prices

All tickets (on-site and virtual) include access to the event recordings, resources and presentations for up to 6 months post-event date.

Sponsors

Silver sponsor

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Amgen’s mission is to serve patients. A biotechnology innovator since 1980, their science-based heritage is at the heart of everything they do. Amgen develop medicines for hard-to-treat illnesses in areas of high unmet need, to not only help patients, but also reduce the social and economic burden of disease in society. As a regional hub, Amgen employ around 600 people in the UK and Ireland across their commercial, R&D, and corporate functions. Committed to driving sustainable solutions that can adapt to an ever-evolving health system, Amgen are proud to serve their patients, people, and customers every day.

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Time Session
8.45 Registration
9.00 Haematopoiesis and Basic Immunology
9.30 Diagnosing Haematological Malignancies
10.00 Introduction to Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

10.30 - break

Time Session
10.50 Introduction to Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
11.20 The role of Clinical trials in Haematology
11.50 Challenging Conversations in Early Diagnosis

12.20 - lunch

Time Session
13.00 Introduction to stem cell transplantation
13.30 Introduction to CAR-T
14.00 Introduction to Myeloma
14.30 Introduction to Lymphoma

15.00 - break

Time Session
15.30 Managing haematology patients who are acutely unwell 
15.45 Managing haematology patients with Palliative and Supportive Care

16.15 - close

Last updated: April 2024