How to manage: Paediatric Allergy

Event date:

29 April 2013

Event Location:

RCPCH, London

Please note this course is now fully booked.

5 CPD credits

Overview

This specially designed course on paediatric allergy brings together a multi-professional team to deliver a case-study based programme for paediatric trainees, SSASGs and consultants.

Programme

A full programme is now available for this course.

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Learning aims

To provide guidance on the recognition, diagnosis and management of allergic disease in childhood.
To provide practical experience in the use of topical preparations on the management of eczema, asthma and rhinitis.
To provide practical demonstrations of skin prick testing and treatment of anaphylaxis.

Learning objectives

By the end of this course, participants should:

Be able to take allergy focused history.
Understand the value and shortcomings of allergy testing in relation to history.
Be able to outline a management plan for treatment of eczema, asthma, rhinitis and anaphylaxis.
Demonstrate the use of common devices for treatment of eczema, asthma, rhinitis and anaphylaxis.
Be aware of current initiatives in relation to allergic disease.

Fees

RCPCH trainees and SASGs £135

RCPCH consultants £175

Non members £225

How to book

Please note this course is now full. Please email or call the events team to be added to the waiting list.

Contact

For further information please contact the events team

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