Melanoma Patient Conference 2023

Thursday 16th – Friday 17th March, 2023

Location: Voco St Johns Hotel, Solihull, Birmingham, B91 1AT

Thursday, 16th March 20236:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Friday, 17th March 20238:45 am – 5:30 pm

Registration for this event is now closed.

Programme

Thursday 16th March 2023

6.30pm

Drinks & Networking 

8.00pm

Dinner

9.00pm

After Dinner Speaker (Sir Chris Bryant, MP)

Friday 17th March 2023

08.45am

Registration and Coffee

09.10am

Welcome Mrs Imogen Cheese, Conference Chair

09.15am-11.05am

Session One:(New Trials, Treatments & Resources)  Chair- Susanna Daniels

09.15am-09.30am

Melanoma Resources (Susanna Daniels)

09.30am-10.00am

Clinical Trials Update. Innovation & Progress (Dr Pippa Corrie)

10.00am-10.20am

My Melanoma (Professor Mark Middleton)

10.20am-10.50am

TILs explained (Dr Andrew Furness)

10.50am-11.05am

Audience Q&A

11.05am-11.30am

Refreshments & Networking

11.30am-13.00pm

Session Two:(The Melanoma Landscape) Chair- Imogen Cheese

11.30am-11.55am

National melanoma incidence statistics during the Covid-19 pandemic (Dr Zoe Venables)

11.55am-12.15pm

Patient Voice Navigating Challenges (Michelle Richardson)

12.15pm-12.40pm

NICE guidelines (Mr Howard Peach)

12.40pm-13.00pm

Audience Q&A

13.00pm-14.00pm

LUNCH Break & Networking

14.00pm-15.30pm

Session Three: (Follow up & AI) Chair- Mr Oliver Cassell

14.00pm-14.25pm

Dermatology & AI. What does this mean for the future? (Dr Faisal Dubash)

14.25pm-14.50pm

Reconstructive Surgery, Scars and Lymphoedema (Mr Alex Ramsden)

14.50pm-15.15pm

Scans for melanoma patients – what when and why? (Dr Oliver Hulson)

15.15pm-15.30pm

Audience Q&A

15.30pm-16.00pm

Refreshments & Networking

16.00pm-17.25pm

Session Four: (Living with Uncertainty) Chair- Lesley Howells

16.00pm-16.20pm

Be the person that matters to you (Lesley Howells)

16.20pm-16.50pm

Enduring effects of treatment (Gemma Hewitt)

16.50pm-17.10pm

Mood Board Review

17.10pm-17.25pm

Audience Q&A

17.25pm-17.30pm

Close – Conference Chair