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NIV Nottingham Conference 20.03 - 21.03.2025 Nottingham

Event Schedule

OSA and NIV Nottingham Conference

Join us at Jubilee Conference Centre, Nottingham, for the OSA and NIV Conference 2025, a two-day event bringing together global experts in sleep medicine and respiratory care. Dive deep into the latest advancements in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) and Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) through expert-led sessions, interactive case studies, and networking opportunities.

Event Details

  • Dates: March 20, 2025 (OSA Focus) and March 21, 2025 (NIV Focus)
  • Location: [Venue Name], [City, Country] (or online access for select sessions)
  • Audience: Respiratory physicians, sleep specialists, healthcare administrators, and researchers.
  • Registration and Information:  by email at shelley.Wilkinson4@nhs.net
  • Day Rates for Attendees: 1 Day: £100 | 2 Days: £180

Key Highlights

Learn from internationally renowned speakers like Dr. Milind Sovani, Dr. Ram Iyer, and Dr. David Cunnington. Explore topics, including:

  • OSA pathophysiology and new diagnostic techniques.
  • Telemonitoring in CPAP therapy.
  • Personalized approaches to treating OSA.
  • Advances in NIV for respiratory failure and complex cases.
  • Interactive breakout sessions for case study discussions.
  • Access to recorded sessions on our education portal.

AGENDA

Day 1 – Thursday 20th March 2025 – Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

  • 09:30 - Registration – Tea & Coffee for a 10:00am start
  • 10:00 - Welcome and introductory remarks
    Speaker: Dr Milind Sovani, Professor and Consultant Respiratory Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust/ Visiting prof @ University of Derby and Dr Ram Iyer, Sleep day director Consultant in Sleep and Ventilation, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

Session 1

Chair: Dr Milind Sovani, Professor and Consultant Respiratory Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust/ Visiting prof @ University of Derby

  • 10:00 – OSA pathophysiology 
    Speaker: Adras Bikov, Consultant in Sleep and Ventilation, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
  • 10:30 – Diagnosis of OSA – new diagnostic techniques 
    Speaker: Dr Ram Iyer, Consultant in Sleep and Ventilation, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
  • 11:00 – CPAP: optimising compliance and role of Telemonitoring 
    Speaker: Dr David Cunnington, Specialist Sleep Physician, Sleep Disorder Centre, Melbourne, Australia (ONLINE)
  • 11:30 – Coffee Break

Session 2

Chair: Dr Alanna Hare, Consultant in Sleep and Ventilation, Royal Brompton Hospital

  • 11:45 – MAD OSA – How to set up service, patient selection, and monitoring 
    Speaker: TBC
  • 12:15 – Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation: Options and Patient Selection 
    Speaker: TBC
  • 12:45 – OSA Phenotypes: A Personalised Approach to Treating OSA
    Speaker: Dr Milind Sovani, Visiting Professor and Consultant Respiratory Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • 13:15 – Lunch Break

Session 3

Chair: Dr Ram Iyer, Andras Bikov

  • 13:45 – Welcome back & Case Studies presentation
    Group Breakout Sessions - Case Studies
  • 14:15 – Review of findings – Case Studies 
    Presentations from groups and discussions withthe  panel
  • 14:45 – Coffee Break

Session 4

Chair: Dr Joanne Shakespear, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Coventry

  • 15:00 – Medical treatment of OSA 
    Speaker: TBC
  • 15:20 – COPD, OSA and Sleep 
    Speaker: Dr Ram Iyer
  • 15:40 – Concluding Remarks, Vote of Thanks and Close 
    Speaker: Jo Shakespeare

 

Day 2 – Friday 23 September 2022 – Non-Invasive Ventilation

  • 09:30 Welcome and introductory remarks
    Speaker: Dr Milind Sovani, Visiting Professor and Consultant Respiratory Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Session 1

Chair: Dr Ram Iyer

  • 09:35 – Basics of Respiratory Failure and NIV 
    Speaker: Dr Milind Sovani, Visiting Professor and Consultant Respiratory Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • 10:15 – RSU and Acute NIV: How to improve outcomes
    Speaker: Dr Ben Messer, Consultant in Critical Care and Long-term Ventilation, Royal Victoria Infirmary
  • 10:40 – Predicting outcomes from Acute NIV 
    Speaker: Dr Nick Lane, Consultant Respiratory Medicine, Newcastle Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
  • 11:00 – Coffee

Session 2

Chair: Dr Nick Lane

  • 11:15 – Domiciliary NIV in COPD: Dos and Don’ts
    Speaker: Dr Patrick Murphy, Consultant in Sleep, Ventilation and Respiratory Medicine, Reader in Respiratory Medicine; King’s College London
  • 12:15 – Neurorespiratory Failure – Acute and chronic 
    Speaker: Matt Cox
  • 12:45 – Scoliosis and Chest wall deformity 
    Speaker: Steve Bianchi, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
  • 13:00 – Lunch Break

Session 3

Chair: Ram Iyer, Steve Bianchi

  • 13:40 – Welcome Back 
    Speaker: Dr Milind Sovani, Visiting Professor and Consultant Respiratory Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • 13:45 – Group Breakout sessions - Tricky Cases
    To discuss and review cases
  • 14:20 – Review of findings - Tricky Cases 
    Presentations from groups and discussions with panel
  • 14:45 – Role of High Flow Therapy in Respiratory Failure 
    Speaker: Prof Swapna Mandal Royal Free Hospital /Rebecca De Cruz GSST London
  • 15:15 - Coffee Break

Session 4

Chair: Dr Ben Messer, Consultant in Intensive Care and Long-Term Ventilation, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle

  • 15:35 – Weaning and NIV in ICU setting 
    Speaker: Dr Milind Sovani, Visiting Professor and Consultant Respiratory Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • 16:05 – Dying on NIV – Do’s and Don’ts 
    Speaker: Emma May and Laura Havers, RN, Nottingham University Hospitals
  • 16:35 – Concluding Remarks, Vote of Thanks and Close 
    Speaker: Dr Ben Messer

Recorded sessions on the Education Portal resource page: Dr Simon Wharton – Drugs & Sleep