Programme – UCT Paediatric

Scientific Programme (Subject to Change)

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	Monday 6 February 2023 – Workshop 1
Half or full-day derm symposium
12:30-13:00	Evaluation and Management of Atopic Dermatitis	Carol Hlela
13:30-14:00	The role of Bleach Baths in Dermatology (AD)	Jabu Makhubele
14:00-14:30	The mental health of caregivers of children with atopic dermatitis at a tertiary healthcare centre in Cape Town, South Africa	Shwetha Suresh
14:30-14:45	Break
14:45-15:15	The role of Wet Wraps of Atopic Dermatitis – with “LIVE DEMONSTRATION”	Carol Hlela
15:15-15:45	Therapeutic Patient Education in Atopic Dermatitis	Suretha Kannenberg
15:45-16:00	Panel discussion	Carol Hlela, Antoinette Chateau, Suretha Kannenberg, Shwetha Suresh

	Tuesday 07 February 2023 – Workshop 2
1/2 day GIT symposium	Feeding practices and methods

	Allergy best practice
12:30-13:00	The clinical implications of basic allergy pathophysiology	Mike Levin
13:00-13:30	Allergy history taking	Tamara Kerbelker
13:30-14:00	How to interpret skin and immunoCAP tests	Mike Levin
14:00-14:30	Components for food allergy	Candice Royal
14:30-15:00	Tea break
15:00-15:30	Incremental oral food challenges	Seth Muller
15:30-16:00	Allergy Education from Patient to Professional	Jill Warner
	Skin prick test: procedures and quality control (+ hands-on practice)	All

	Tuesday 07 February 2023 – Workshop 2
1/2 day GIT symposium	Feeding practices and methods
08:00 – 08:15	Introduction	Ronalda de Lacy
08:15 – 08:45	Work-up before gastrostomy tube placement	Vivienne Norman
08:45 – 09:00	Video on PEG placement	Ronalda de Lacy
09:00 – 10:30	Interactive demonstration	Brenda Joshua
10:30 – 11:00	TEA BREAK
11:00 – 11:30	Paediatric Gastrostomy Feeding – Best practice recommendations	Shihaam Cader
11:30 – 12:00	Daily management and management of complications	Brenda Joshua
	Allergy best practice
12:30 – 01:00	The clinical implications of basic allergy pathophysiology	Mike Levin
01:00 – 01:30	Allergy history taking	Tamara Kerbelker
01:30 – 02:00	How to interpret skin and immunoCAP tests	Mike Levin
02:00 – 02:30	Components for food allergy	Candice Royal
02:30 – 03:00	TEA BREAK
03:00 – 03:30	Incremental oral food challenges	Seth Muller
03:30 – 04:30	Allergy Education from Patient to Professional	Jill Warner
05 Apr	Skin prick test: procedures and quality control (+ hands-on practice)	All

08:15 – 09:45	SESSION 1: PLENARY	Chair: Carol Hlela
08:15 – 09:00	ALLERGY: Advances in IgE mediated food allergy mechanisms and prevention	John Warner
09:00 – 09:45	GIT

09:45 – 10:15

REFRESHMENTS

10:15 – 12:15	SESSION 2: ALLERGY	Chair: Sarah Karabus
10:15 – 10:45	Advances in allergic rhino-conjunctivitis	Candice Royal
10:45 – 11:15	Advances in chronic asthma diagnosis and management	Claudia Gray
11:15 – 11:45	Advances in acute asthma management	Tamara Kerbelker
11:45 – 12:15	High-risk age periods for children with multiple allergic conditions	Shirani Naidoo

12:15 – 13:15

LUNCH

15:15 – 15:45

REFRESHMENTS

15:45 – 17:15	SESSION 4: DERM	Chair: Lauren Knight
15:45 – 16:15	An Approch to Infantile Haemangiomas	Antoinette Chateau
16:15 – 16:45	Immune endotypes of atopic dermatitis: Opportunities and challenges.	Nonhlanhla Lunjani
16:45 – 17:15	Cutaneous manifestations of Rheumatological disease	Lauren Knight

17:15 – 18:45

SPONSORED COCKTAIL SYMPOSIUM – TBA

VENUE: Camphor

	Thursday 09 February 2023
07:15 – 08:15	SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM – TBA	VENUE: Camphor

08:30 – 10:00	SESSION 5: PLENARY	Chair: Mike Levin
08:30 – 09:15	DERM- Genodermatoses- When to suspect and how to investigate	Prof Mark Koh
09:15 – 10:00	GIT

10:00 – 10:30

REFRESHMENTS

10:30 – 12:30	SESSION 6: DERM	Chair: Antionette Chateau
10:30 – 11:00	What’s new in paediatric dermatology	Mark Koh
11:00 – 11:30	Rare diseases	TBC
11:30 – 12:00	Overview of Epidermolysis Bullosa, management and outcomes at Red Cross Children’s Hospital	Akua Senyah
12:00 – 12:30	Living well with EB in South Africa	Toni Roberts

12:30 – 13:30

LUNCH

13:30 – 15:00	SESSION 7: ALLERGY	Chair: Mike Levin
13:30 – 14:00	How inborn errors of immunity overlap with allergy	Brian Eley
14:00 – 14:30	Oral immunotherapy for food allergy	Sarah Karabus
14:30 – 15:00	Fighting incorrect penicillin allergy labels	Jonny Peter

15:00 – 15:30

REFRESHMENTS

15:30 – 17:00	SESSION 8: GIT	Chair:
15:30 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:30
16:30 – 17:00
19h00	Speakers’ Dinner (by invitation only). Free evening for all other delegates

	Friday 10 February 2023
07:15 – 08:15	SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM – TBA

08:30 – 10:00	SESSION 9: PLENARY	Chair: Ronalda De Lacy
08:30 – 09:15	DERM-Vascular anomalies- Diagnosis and management	Prof Mark Koh
09:15 – 10:00	ALLERGY: New biologics for allergy	John Warner

10:00 – 10:30

REFRESHMENTS

10:30 – 12:45	SESSION 10: ETHICS	Chair: Rudzani Muloiwa
10:30 – 11:00	ALLERGY ETHICS: TBA	Sharon Kling
11:00 – 11:30	DERM ETHICS: Skin colour, population group and dermatology.	Bianca Tod
11:30 – 12:00	GIT ETHICS
12:00 – 12:30	GENERAL ETHICS
12:30 – 12:45	Closing, thanks and next years course