Following the last 2 successful Webinars, we are delighted to share with you an opportunity to join our second Webinar themed: Covid 19: Testing, Tracing and Treatment Challenges in Practice on the 5th May 2020, 7-8.45 pm.

We are grateful to our expert guest panel of Dr Samuel Moses Consultant in Virology and Infection,

Dr Maha Saeed Consultant in Communicable Disease Control PHE and Health Protection Unit SE,

Supported by Dr Sunil Lobo Acute Medicine, Dr Andrew Thorns Palliative Medicine

Dr Shelagh O’Riordan and Dr Garbharran (Geriatricians) facilitated by Dr Rakesh Koria Macmillan and CCG EOLC GP Lead.

I am sure you will agree that Covid 19 Pandemic has caused us many challenges in our daily clinical practice, with huge amounts of daily communications to help us navigate many clinical issues ranging from acutely unwell patients of all ages, advance care planning to end of life, therapeutic, logistical, ethical, workforce, care homes and health & safety. Whilst many guidelines and tools have been shared, some of our daily dilemmas require, our most tried and tested means of solving such difficult issues together, via discussions, reflections and local supportive best practice solutions. Please join this meeting from the comfort of your home and share your dilemmas and I am sure with the help of our expert panel’s pearls of wisdom and our collective focus, together we can do more!

Issues and Focus:

Covid Testing, Tracing and Treatment, Care Homes Support Needs

Treatment Escalation Plans (TEP) Discussions, Decisions and DNARs Covid 19 Approach for Generalist EOLC Support Out of Hours Hospice Support EK Frailty Team and ART

Many Other Issues: Do you have any other burning issues? Email r.koria@nhs.net

Chat Box Themes and Key Challenges and Solutions Sharing from 28th Apr 2020 Webinar

Case and Situational Based Discussions:

Care Home Residents and Staff are most vulnerable, how can we best support?

Covid 19 Testing: When, Where, How and What is the best available option?

Public Health England: What does the trends, peak, isolation and second peak mean for K&M?

Patients, Professionals and Public: ALL you need to know about testing, tracing and treating

Key Learning Points from the week from our resident panel members

If you would like to share a case that could help us all learn from email r.koria@nhs.net

Covid and EOLC in Practice - 5th May Webinar