Thames Valley Health Protection Conference
(Supported by Health Education England)
Monday 13th November 2017
Unipart Conference Centre, OxfordOX4 6LN
NO CHARGE!
Provisional Programme
Time / Topic / Presenter09:30 – 10:00 / Registration and Coffee
10:00 – 10:10 / Introduction / Trish MannesDeputy Director for Health Protection, Public Health England South East
10:10 – 10:30
/ Overview of CRCE (Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental hazards) / Dr Louise Uffindell Environmental Public Health Scientist, CRCE
Kate McPhedran Lead Health Protection Practitioner, PHE SE, (Thames Valley)
10:30 – 10:45 / Water Fluoridation / Dr David RobertsPublic Health Trainee
10:45 – 11:15 / The Psychological Impact of Flooding / Dr James Rubin
Senior Lecturer in the Psychology of Emerging Health Risks, King's College London
Department of Psychological Medicine
11:15 – 11:30 / Coffee
11:30 – 11.55 / Whole Genome Sequencing and Gastrointestinal Pathogens / Daniele Curtis Epidemiology and Information Scientist, Field Epidemiology Services, South East and London (PHE)
11:55 – 12:15 / Whole Genome Sequencing and its use in a local TB outbreak / Clare Humphreys Consultant in Health Protection, PHE SE (Thames Valley)
Karen Bennett TB nurse, Oxford University
12:15 – 12:35 / Hepatitis A outbreak / Juli Treacy Health Protection Practitioner, PHE SE, (Hampshire, Isle of Wight)
12:35– 12:45 / Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery (EPRR) - PHE’s role / Stephanie Layzell Emergency Preparedness Manager, PHE SE
12:45 - 13:30 / Lunch, posters and networking
13:30 – 13:40 / National Lead Surveillance / Dr David Roberts Public Health Trainee
13:40 - 14:00 / A local lead incident / Anne McMahon Principal Environmental Health Officer, Regulatory Services/| Environment and Neighbourhood Services Reading Borough Council
Jennifer Folliard Health Protection Practitioner, PHE SE, (Thames Valley)
14:00 – 14:30 / Pseudomonas Incident / Rob Johnston Water and Environmental Scientist, PHE
14:30 – 15:00 / Risk of Mosquito borne virus in the UK / Jolyon Medlock Head of Medical Entomology
Porton Down
15:00 – 15:15 / Tea
15:15- 15:30 / Antimicrobial Resistance / Dr Anand Fernandes Consultant in Communicable Disease Control, PHE SE, (Hampshire Isle of Wight)
15:30 - 15: 45 / Candida auris – a local perspective / Alyson Smith Nurse Consultant in Health Protection, PHE SE (Thames Valley)
15:45 – 16:00 / Breaking News / Conference Team and Delegates
16:00 / Close
You are welcome to bring and display any posters you feel may be of interest to other delegates
Day aimed at Public Health Practitioners in local public health teams, local environmental health practitioners, water companies, local microbiologists, infection control teams, PHE staff and public health registrars
Please feel free to pass this on to any colleagues who may be interested
To register, please complete the form below and return to October 31st
Registration Form, Health Protection Conference November 13th 2017
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Please return to by 31/10/17