Report from 2010

East Midlands: 1 Meeting – Dr Garry Tan

1^st Meeting, 14^th June 2010

Speakers

Allergan Sponsored Symposium:"Getting to know your local bariatric surgery service"

Dr Garry Tan, Medical Aspects

Paul Leader, Surgical aspects

Rita Mulvey-Goldsmith, "There's more than just surgery". Non-medical/non-surgical aspects of surgery

David Giffard, commissioning of bariatric surgical services

Workshops

Psychology and obesity – Dr Rachel Holt

Reaching hard to reach populations - Aideen McKenna

HCP education – Amanda Avery

The NOF would like to thank Slimming World for kindly providing the venue and thank Allergen for supporting this meeting with an unrestricted education grant.