Friday April 1st Day One Event Timetable
         
  11:00   Welcome: Dr Cathal O’Donnell, Conference Chair
  11:05   Official Opening: Mr Tom Mooney, Chair, Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council
  11:15   2010 ERC BLS Guidelines Dr Ruud Koster, Co-Chair ILCOR 2010 BLS Taskforce
  11:45   The Acute Coronary Syndromes Clinical Programme – A Vision For The Future Prof Prof. Kieran Daly, National ACS Programme Lead
  12:45 – 13:45     Lunch / Military Demo (Outside)

 

Parallel 1: 13:45 – 15:15
EDUCATION

    

Parallel 2: 13:45 – 15:15
STROKE
  1. Learning And The Internet
Dr Wiebe de Vries, Educational Advisor, Dutch Resuscitation Council, Netherlands Red Cross and Educational Advisory Group, ERC		  

1. Stroke In Ireland – 2011 And Beyond
Dr Joe Harbison, National Stroke Clinical Programme Lead

  2. Medical Simulation Training
Dr Crina Burlacu, Director of Medical Simulation, College of Anaesthetists.		  

2. Establishing Stroke Thrombolysis In An Acute Hospital
Dr Peter Boers, Consultant Neurologist, MWRH Limerick
  3. Implementation Of Maintenance Of Competence Strategies In ECC.
Dr Jerry Potts, Director of Research, Development and Innovation, American Heart Foundation 		  3. The Irish Heart Association Fast Campaign
Mr. Chris Macy, Head of Advocacy, Irish Heart Foundation

  15:15 – 15:45     Tea / Coffee

 

Parallel 1: 15:45 – 17:15
VOLUNTARY SECTOR

    

Parallel 2: 15:45 – 17:15
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES
 

1. CPR Skills Kits
Mr. Nigel Truscott, Commander St John Ambulance, Jersey.

  

1. Primary PCI Or Prehospital Thrombolysis For STEMI
Dr Hans Christian Mochmann, Cardiologist, Universitats Medizin, Berlin.
 

2. CFR 2010 And Responders
Mr. Barry O’Sullivan, Deputy Director, PHECC

  

2. Primary PCI And The Ambulance Service – Experiences At London Ambulance Service.
Mr. Mark Whitbread, Clinical Practice Manager, London Ambulance Service
 

3. The Voluntary Ambulance Sector And Skills Maintenance –Discussion Forum
Mr. Shane Knox, National Ambulance Service College / PHECC

   3. Prehospital Thrombolysis In Ireland – Is There A Place?
Prof Gerry Bury, Centre for Emergency Medical Science, UCD

  19:30     PHECC wine reception and launch of CFR materials

  20:00     Conference Dinner

  Saturday April 2nd Day Two Event Timetable
         
  9:00   2010 ERC ALS Guidelines Dr. Charles Deakin, Chair ILCOR ALS Taskforce
  9:30   Recovery From Cardiac Arrest-Patient Experiences Ken Spearpoint, Consultant Nurse in Resuscitation, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
  10:00   Joined Up Resuscitation – The Interface Between The Ems And The Emergency Department Prof Stephen Cusack, Dept of Emergency Medicine Cork University Hospital & University College Cork
  10:30 - 11:00   Tea / Coffee

 

Parallel 1: 11:00 – 12:30
EVENT MEDICINE

    

Parallel 2: 11:30 – 12:30
ADVANCED CARE
 

1. Prehospital Preparation And Response At The Toronto G8/G20 Summits 2010
-From Ipp’s To The Black Bloc
Dr Damien Ryan, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, MWRH, Limerick

 

1. The Science Behind The Changes
Charles Deakin, Chair ILCOR 2010 ALS Taskforce
  2. Doctor To Champions
Mr Peter Murchan, Consultant General Surgeon, South Tipperary General Hospital and Team Doctor, Tipperary Senior Hurling Team.		  

2. Post – Resuscitation Care
Dr Fergal Cummins, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, MWRH Limerick
  3. Motorsport And Medicine
Dr Cormac Mehigan, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, MWRH and former team doctor Mitsubishi Rally Team. 		 

3. CAcBCDE
Mr. David Halliwell, Head of Education Southwestern Ambulance Service NHS Trust

  12:30 – 13:30     Lunch

  13:30 – 15:00     DEBATE – Does Ireland Need A Resuscitation Council?
Dr Geoff King, Director PHECC
Professor Gerry Bury, Centre for Emergency Medical Science, UCD.
Dr Mark Doyle, Chair ACLS Committee, IHF and Deputy Medical Director, National Ambulance Service.

  15:00     Conference Close

  Call for abstracts - Closing date 11th March
  Resus is hosting two sessions for presentation of original scientific work,
1. Free papers,
2. Presentation of post grad research findings.
Submissions must be on aspects of one of resuscitation science, emergency medicine or prehospital care. All submissions to cathal.odonnell@hse.ie
   
  CPD: RESUS has applied for CPD recognition to the College of Emergency Medicine, The Irish College of General Practitioners, and An Bord Altranais.