Occupational Asthma Workshop (1 day course) - National Heart & Lung Institute - May 2012

Provisional dates for your diary (15th or 22nd tbc) - booking not yet open:

Date:...................... Tuesday 15th or 22 May 2012 (date tbc)

Registration fee: .... £120 (registration not open yet)

Brief description:.... Especially suitable for Occupational Health Advisers, Occupational Health Nurses and Practice Nurses, the day covers current issues in the diagnosis of occupational asthma and work-exacerbated asthma in a hospital setting, and examines the role of the Occupational Heath Practitioner in this process. 

-    Workplace surveillance is covered, with input on the prevention of occupational asthma.  Management of occupational asthma once diagnosed is examined.  The implications for patients with such a diagnosis is discussed, and an interview with a patient volunteer is presented.

Accreditation:......... CPD: 6 clinical points; RCN Accreditation Unit: 6 study hours (event ref. 3746)