08:45 - 09:15

Coffee and Registration

Morning session - Interventional Cancer Pain

Chair - Dr Lucy Hetherington - ST6 Palliative Medicine, West of Scotland Deanery

09:20 - 09:30

Welcome and Chair’s opening address

09:30 - 10:00

Science behind Intrathecal Drug Delivery (ITDD)

Dr Pete Paisley, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Glasgow

10:00 - 10:45

When to refer, the patient’s journey and multiprofessional assessment

Rachael English, Palliative Care Nurse Specialist, Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre

10:45 - 11:15

Coffee and practical demonstration of ITDD equipment

11:15 - 12:15

Interventional techniques for cancer pain - Overview of techniques with interactive case examples

Dr Margaret Owen, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Glasgow and Dr Eilidh Burns, Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre

12:15 - 12:30

Questions for the panel

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch and practical demonstration of ITDD equipment

Afternoon Session - Pain Management

Chair - Dr Alison Mitchell, Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre

13:30 - 14:30

Key note speaker - Chronic Cancer Pain - Challenges and opportunities

Professor Marie Fallon, University of Edinburgh

14:30 - 15:15

Opioid use in chronic pain

Dr Andrew Crockett, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Management, Glasgow

15:15 - 15:30

Comfort break

15:30 - 16:15

Psychological assessment and intervention cancer pain

Dr Lauren McAllister, Clinical Psychologist

16:15 - 16:30

Questions for the panel and Chair’s closing remarks