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If you are organising a meeting on Cancer or Palliative Care in the Borders then please complete the on-line Meeting Registration Form so that the details may appear on the Future Meetings Diary below. The diary no longer contains details of all GP meetings. If you have a programme and/or application form then e-mail them to paul@in-touch.org.uk and they will be linked to your entry in the diary.

Diary of Future Cancer and Palliative Care Meetings

Diary of Past Palliative Care Meetings

Course Materials & Handouts

HANDOUTS & COURSE MATERIALS

Pain Case History & Master Copy with Answers
Nausea Case History & Master Copy with Answers
Confusion Case History & Master Copy with Answers
Dyspnoea Case History & Master Copy with Answers
Medical Ethics & Palliative Care

FUTURE MEETINGS DIARY

Date & Time	Topic	Venue	Speakers	Format	Target Audience	PGEA	Fee	Contact
12.30pm 9 November 2001	MCN Pain Management Project - PAIN ASSESSMENT	Kelso Health Centre	Dr Paul Cormie, Project Lead GP Elaine Peace, Lead Cancer Nurse	Lecture and discussion	General Practitioners, Community Nurses, Community Pharmacists	Yes	No	Dr Paul Cormie 144 Galashiels Road Stow, Galashiels Selkirkshire, TD1 2RA Tel: 01578 730245 e-mail: paul@in-touch.org.uk
12.30pm 30 November 2001	MCN Pain Management Project - PAIN MANAGEMENT	Kelso Health Centre	Dr Paul Cormie, Project Lead GP Elaine Peace, Lead Cancer Nurse	Lecture and discussion	General Practitioners, Community Nurses, Community Pharmacists	Yes	No	Dr Paul Cormie 144 Galashiels Road Stow, Galashiels Selkirkshire, TD1 2RA Tel: 01578 730245 e-mail: paul@in-touch.org.uk


	PAST PALLIATIVE CARE MEETINGS

Date & Time	Topic	Speakers	Format	Target Audience	PGEA	Fee	Venue	Contact
25 January 1999	Pain Control	Jeremy Keen, Consultant in Palliative Medicine, St Columba’s Hospice Edinburgh	Lecture & Small Group Discussion	Eastern Borders GPs, Registrars, Community Nurses, Physios, Pharmacists, Community Hospital Nurses	2 hours	No	Kelso Cottage Hospital Kelso	Elaine Peace Clinical Nurse Specialist
27 September 1999	Palliative Care Out of Hours	Dr Paul Cormie David Dalglish Elaine Peace Dr Jim Rodgers	Lecture & Small Group Discussion	Eastern Borders GPs, Registrars, Community Nurses, Physios, Pharmacists, Community Hospital Nurses	2 hours	No	Kelso Cottage Hospital Kelso	Dr Paul Cormie
7 October 1999	Palliative Care Out of Hours	Dr Paul Cormie David Dalglish Patricia McMahon Dr Jim Rodgers	Lecture & Small Group Discussion	Central & Western Borders GPs, Registrars, Community Nurses, Physios, Pharmacists, Community Hospital Nurses	2 hours	No	Education Centre Borders General Hospital	Dr Paul Cormie
12 October 1999	Palliative Care Out of Hours	Dr Paul Cormie David Dalglish Christine Gray Patricia McMahon Dr Jim Rodgers	Lecture & Small Group Discussion	Southern Borders GPs, Registrars, Community Nurses, Physios, Pharmacists, Community Hospital Nurses	2 hours	No	Downstairs Dining Room Crumhaugh House, Hawick	Dr Paul Cormie
18 January 2000	Lymphoedema - Fact or Fiction	Patricia McMahon Dr Jim Rodgers	Lecture & Small Group Discussion	GPs, Registrars, Community Nurses	2 hours	No	Education Centre Borders General Hospital	Dr Paul Cormie
11 April 2000 9.30 - 4.30	Ethics and Palliative Care	Dr Ken Boyd Dr Colin Gavaghan Dr Jim Rodgers Rev Bryan Vernon	Lecture & Small Group Discussion	GP & Hospital Doctors	1 day	No	Education Centre Borders General Hospital	Dr Paul Cormie
18 April 2000 7.00 - 9.30pm	Palliative Care for Pharmacists	Dr Paul Cormie David Dalglish Patricia McMahon Dr Jim Rodgers George Romanes	Lecture & Small Group Discussion	Pharmacists		No	Board Room Newstead	David Dalglish Pharmacy Advisor Borders Primary Care Trust
Tuesday 20 June 2000 7.30 - 9.30pm	Communication and Breaking Bad News, Crumhaugh House Hawick	Borders Palliative Care Team	Interactive	Southern Borders GPs, Registrars, Community Nurses, Physios, Pharmacists, Community Hospital Nurses	2 hours	No		Dr Paul Cormie

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www.in-touch.org.uk : Scottish Borders Palliative Care & Macmillan GPFacilitator Information Site. Last updated 12 November 2001 by Paul Cormie, Lead GP, Borders Palliative Care Network.