UKATA Representatives to attend Mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestos education day
The free education day hosted by Royds Withy King 18th October 2019 in London, will feature a number of experienced and expert speakers in the field of asbestos-related disease, and will be of interest to all healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients with related conditions.
Speakers and topics
Dr Mavis & Ray Nye, Mavis Nye Foundation
Asbestos in schools: a personal perspective
Dr Riyaz Shah, consultant in Medical Oncology, Kent Oncology Centre
Update on immunotherapy and oncology treatments for mesothelioma and lung cancer
Dr Charles Twort , consultant in Respiratory and General Medicine, Guy’s and St Thomas’s NHS Foundation Trust
Diagnosing mesothelioma and lung cancer
Joanne Hargraves, Mesothelioma UK CNS
An update on the role of thoracic surgery in mesothelioma
Rachel Thomas, Mesothelioma UK CNS
Helping mesothelioma patients manage symptoms and pain, including the role of cannbis oil
Helen Childs, Partner, Royds Withy King
What you need to know about compensation claims and benefits for asbestos patients including case studies
Nicky Howe, Chartered Legal Executive, Royds Withy King
Asbestos: how are people exposed and what diseases does it cause?
Deanna Hurst, Partner, Royds Withy King
Helping ill and elderly patients to manage their affairs: Wills and lasting powers of attorney
Rachel James, Senior Associate, Royds Withy King
Funding private immunotherapy and other non-NHS treatments
Jennifer Seavor, Senior Associate, Royds Withy King
The role of the Coroner, post mortem examinations and inquests for asbestos disease patients.
Booking Information
Published on Friday 18th October 2019