AGM and Education Day 

 ANXIETY MANAGEMENT IN PALLIATIVE CARE AND ONCOLOGY STUDY DAY

Friday September 17^th 2010

         9.30am - 4.30pm  

Location:         Education and ResearchBuilding, Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services, Harold’s Cross

 Fees: Members of the Advisory Group – €20
            Non-members of the Advisory Group - €30

(including AG membership until end of December2010)

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By phone call to Linda Gormley  (Senior OT, St. Francis Hospice) (01) 8327535

9.30am-10.00am         Welcome and Registration
10.00-10.45am            Annual General Meeting
                               Update on Committee activity and vote for new committee membership

10.45-11.00am            Coffee Break (refreshments provided)

 11.00-12.00pm            The Clinical Presentation and Medical Management of Anxiety

                                              Dr. Lorraine Lester – Specialist Registrar in Palliative    

                                              Medicine- St. Francis Hospice Raheny

12.00-1.00pm              Anxiety AssessmentOverview of anxiety assessment and standardised     assessment scales.  Facilitated by Mairead Traynor, Senior OT, Beaumont Hospital and Carol Reynolds, Senior OT, Milford Care Centre.

1.00-2.00pm                Lunch (provided)

2.00-4.00pm                Setting up and Facilitating Anxiety Management Programmes 
Jill Cooper – Head Occupational Therapist, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

4.00-4.30pm                Questions and Close