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SOM Scottish Regional Group, Spring Meeting

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Date: Thursday 20th April 9am-5pm

Venue: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

Topic: Challenging topics in OH - From Incapacity to Addiction and More

Fee: £100 for SOM members; £125 for non-members. In person attendance only. No late booking fee.

Reduced rate for nurses and students, including OH trainees (SOM members only): £75. Email Ann.Caluori@som.org.uk for the discount code.

Programme and speakers include:

Psychiatric Causes of Incapacitation in the Workplace - Dr Olgha Runcie, Consultant Psychiatrist, Albyn Hospital, Aberdeen

Epilepsy and Occupational Health - an essential ingredient - Lesslie Young, CEO, Epilepsy Scotland

Update on the management of alcohol addiction - Dr Duncan Stewart, Consultant Addictions Psychiatrist

Update on non-alcohol related substance addiction - Dr Arun Menon, Lead Clinician and Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist

Employment law for OH physicians - Lindsey Cartwright, Employment Lawyer, Morton Fraser

The challenge of revising industry guidelines - Dr Graham Furnace, Consultant OHP, OUEK Medical Adviser

A Medical Review Officer's Perspective on CBD Oils and Medical Cannabis - Dr Trevor Maze, OHP, AFOM

Substance abuse in workplace, case studies - TBC - Dr Kerry Freer, Consultant OHP, Integral

View the draft programme here.

Please note your membership discount will automatically be applied when you log in to the SOM website. Please log in before registering.

When
April 20th, 2023 from  9:00 AM to  5:00 PM
Event Fee(s)
Event Fee £125.00
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