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  1. Managing Respiratory Conditions in Pregnancy
    This will cover practical management of pregnancy during pregnancy and associated symptoms of breathlessness and their management. It will cover management of respiratory infection and value of immunisations in the group of people and also highlight the importance of Very Brief Advise to support smoking cessation. 
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    Steve Holmes, GP, The Park Medical Practice, Shepton Mallet; Respiratory Clinical Lead for the South West and Integrated Care Lead, Somerset ICB
  2. Pregnancy in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases: Guidelines Can Help to Guide and Reassure You and Your Patients

    Session Learning Outcomes:

    • Understand some of the risks of pregnancy in patients with rheumatic diseases
    • Learn how to find reliable information on safe prescribing in pregnancy
    • Consider how to balance the risks of taking medications during pregnancy against the risks of stopping medications in pregnancy
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    Julia Flint, Speciality Doctor in Rheumatology, Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
  3. Reducing Type 2 Diabetes After Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
    Understand the link between Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), Recognise high-risk individuals post-GDM; Apply evidence-based strategies to reduce T2DM risk; Promote patient engagement and self-management.
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    Aisha Janjua, Consultant Obstetrician and Lead for Diabetes in Pregnancy, Birmingham Women's Hospital
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    Pushpa Singh, Endocrinology and Diabetes Consultant, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
  4. Regulation of Advanced Practice
    This session will outline the work the NMC is currently undertaking to introduce additional regulatory approaches for advanced level midwifery practice. This will include an update on the recent Council approval of Principles for Advanced Practice as well as work to come. The focus will be in the implications for Primary Care.
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    Paula McLaren, Senior Adviser for Advanced Practice, The Nursing and Midwifery Council
  5. Primary Care in Maternity. Does It Matter?
    The best maternity care relies on team work with members of the MDT coming together to support the woman and family. In this talk I will explore the role of primary care in supporting new parents through preconception, pregnancy, birth and beyond.
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    Florence Wilcock, Consultant Obstetrician, Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
  6. Insufficient Milk Supply – Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes for Women and Children in the Primary Care Setting in a Time Restricted Service
    Improving breastfeeding outcomes for women and children in the primary care setting in a time restricted service.
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    Kerry Baker, Registered Midwife and Lactation Consultant, International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) and Munchkin
  7. Managing Eczema
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    Thisanaygam Umasunthar, Consultant Paediatrician, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust