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Asthma Workshop Part 1: Adult Asthma
Sunday, 26 September 2021, 3.00pm-6.30pm
Online via ZOOM
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Asthma Workshop Part 2: Paediatric Asthma
Sunday 3 October 2021, 3.00pm-6.30pm
Online via ZOOM
About the events:
These asthma workshops are designed to enhance the asthma management skills of health professionals. Workshop 1 focuses on the management of adult asthma while Workshop2 focuses on the management of paediatric asthma. Topics include: how to properly diagnose asthma, treatment of acute asthma attacks, updates and review of treatment guidelines, appropriate medication selection, correct use of inhalers, cases and more. These CMEs will be delivered via a series of lectures and practical sessions inclusive of case studies. Presenters include local, regional and international pulmonologists, paediatricians and other specialists.
Target: General practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, other allied health professionals.
Asthma Workshop 1 – Adult Asthma
26 Sept 2021, 3.00pm-6.30pm via Zoom
Draft Programme
Time (mins) | Topic | Speaker |
5 | Welcome | TBA |
45 | Adult Asthma Management >12 years. What is asthma Asthma Treatments GINA 2021 Guidelines | Dr. Jeronimo Espinosa (GSK), Pulmonologist |
15 | Q&A | |
30 | Inhalers for Adult Asthma: Correct Usage and Technique How do I choose? | Mrs. Kimberley Cumberbatch – Registered Respiratory Therapist |
60 | Case Studies | Dr. Dawn Alleyne – Pulmonologist |
55 | Panel Discussion GINA Guidelines: Track 1 vs Track 2 | Dr. Jeronimo Espinosa (GSK) & Dr. Roberto Buitrago (AZ) |
5 | Wrap Up | TBA |
Cost per event:
BDS$75.00/ USD$37.50 – Health professional
BDS$50.00/ USD$25.00 – Student (with ID)
Registration Asthma Workshop 1 : https://forms.gle/VpMdLCTzzVgeoZkA9
Or email hhccmeevents@gmail.com
Or Call or WhatsApp 246-269-6183/ 246-253-9384
Payment:
Online: https://secure.ticketpal.com/affiliate/hibiscushealthwebsite
Payment pick up (Barbados only) – add BDS$5.00
Call or text 246-253-9384
Bank to Bank transfer
More details: https://hibiscushealthcaribbean.com/ticketpal-payment/
Asthma Workshop 2 – Paediatric Asthma
3 Oct 2021, 3.00pm-6.30pm via Zoom
Draft Programme
Cost:
BDS$75.00/ USD$37.50 – Health professional
BDS$50.00/ USD$25.00 – Student (with ID)
Registration Asthma Workshop 2: https://forms.gle/Sec5fUCc3wPe9Bt26
Or email hhccmeevents@gmail.com
Or Call or WhatsApp 246-269-6183/ 246-253-9384
Payment:
Online: https://secure.ticketpal.com/affiliate/hibiscushealthwebsite
Payment pick up (Barbados only) – add BDS$5.00
Call or text 246-253-9384
Bank to Bank transfer
More details: https://hibiscushealthcaribbean.com/ticketpal-payment/
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