Date: 27th May 2012; Time: 0900 to 1700; Venue: Star Room, 42/F, Langham Place Hotel Hong Kong, 555 Shanghai Street, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
With the joint effort and support of all colleagues from both the HKTS and ACCP (Hong Kong and Macau Chapter), this Certificate Course was held the first time at the Langham Place on 27th May 2012. The course was most welcomed by the Respiratory community across different disciplines including doctors and nurses, physiotherapists and occupational therapists, and the course was over-subscribed in advance. A press conference had been held with Dr CM Chu providing information to the public on the importance of NIV in the management of respiratory diseases. Here are some snapshots of the event.
Course fee: HK$500 (100% refund if application is cancelled on or before 8th May 2012, no refund thereafter)
Organizer: Hong Kong Thoracic Society and American College of Chest Physicians (Hong Kong & Macau Chapter)
Co-organizer: Celki Medical Company
Lunch included
CME, CNE, CPD for OT and PT are pending
All doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals are welcome! Limited to 100 participants only, apply now!
Dear Colleagues,
You are cordially invited to attend the “Certificate Course in Non-Invasive Ventilation 2012”, co-organized by the Hong Kong Thoracic Society and the American College of Chest Physicians (Hong Kong & Macau Chapter), on 27th May 2012, at Star Room, 42/F, Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong. The course comprises lectures and practical seminars. Distinguished local speakers and experienced nursing mentors are invited to deliver talks on important topics related to NIV management and to share their experiences in clinical practical of NIV.
For application, please fill in the on-line registration form below (Thank you, the course is full). For further enquiry, please contact Ms. Christy Tao at 22689068, fax 27442313, e-mail: christytao@celki.com.
Organizing Committee
Certificate course in NIV 2012
News on 5th April 2012: Thank you for your support, the course is FULL! Application is closed, only sponsor-reserved applications will be accepted.
HKTS Certificate course 2012: “Non‐Invasive Ventilation in Practice” Programme
Date : 27 May 2012
Time: 9:00 – 17:00
Venue: Langham Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong
Programme
8:45 – 9:00 Registration
9:00 – 9:05 Opening remarks
9:05 – 9:30 Basic Principles of starting NIV (Dr O, QEH)
9:30 – 9:55 Overview of NIV use in COPD (Dr CM Chu, UCH)
9:55 – 10:20 Choosing interfaces (Dr Arthur Lau, PYNEH)
10:20 – 10:30 Q&A
10:30 – 10:45 Tea break (Sponsored by Celki)
10:45 – 11:10 Recent advances of NIV in acute respiratory failure (Dr Jamie Lam,
QMH)
11:10 – 11:35 Infection control aspects of NIV (Prof David Hui, PWH)
11:35 – 12:00 NIV in Neuromuscular diseases (Dr CK Ng, QEH)
12:00 – 12:25 NIV and Obesity (Dr KL Choo, NDH)
12:25 – 12:50 Titration and monitoring of NIV use (Dr Susanna Ng, PWH)
12:50 – 13:00 Q&A
13:00 – 14:00 Group photos & Lunch break (Sponsored by Celki)
Practical seminars
14:00 – 16:45 (45 mins round)
(14:00 – 1445, 14:45 – 1530, 1530 – 1600 Tea break, 1600 – 1645)
Group 1 – NIV in acute hospital settings (Kitty, Winnie, Dr Jamie Lam)
Group 2 – NIV in home settings (Shu Wah, Asenla, Dr KL Choo)
Group 3 – Interfaces (Maggie, Henry, Dr A Lau/G Lam)
15:30 – 16:00 Tea break (Sponsored by Celki)
17:00 Closing remarks