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Programme

The programme for 2009 will be announced in due course

Please see the programme for the previous course below.

DAY 1 – MONDAY, APRIL 28th 2008

Theme: Basic Immunology
9.00 Introduction to course & the history of paediatric allergy
Prof Gideon Lack
Professor of Paediatric Allergy
Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital/King's College London
9.30 Immunology of Paediatric Allergy for clinicians
Dr Victor Turcanu
Lecturer in Paediatric Allergy
Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital/King's College London

10.30 Coffee / Tea Break
10.50 Epidemiology of Paediatric Allergy
Dr Michael Perkin
Consultant Paediatric Allergist
St George’s Hospital/King's College London

11.30 Early origins of sensitisation and allergy
Prof John Warner
Professor of Paediatrics
St Mary's Hospital/Imperial College London

12.15 Panel for Questions:
Prof Gideon Lack
Dr Victor Turcanu
Dr Michael Perkin
Prof John Warner
12.30 Lunch
Theme: Spectrum of childhood allergic disease
13.30 Anaphylaxis
Dr Andrew Clarke
Consultant Paediatric Allergist
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge

14.15 Immediate Food Allergy
Dr Adam Fox
Consultant Paediatric Allergist
Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital/King's College London

15.00 Allergy in asthma
Prof John Price
Professor of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine
King's College Hospital/King's College London

15.45 Coffee / Tea Break
16.00 Allergy in eczema
Dr Helen Cox
Consultant Paediatric Allergist
St Mary's Hospital/Imperial College London

16.45 Allergic Rhinitis
Dr Glenis Scadding
Consultant Allergist/Rhinologist
RNTNE/University College London

17.30 End of meeting for day