Thursday, February 05, 2015

1st Regional Medical Humanities SEMINAR at Maidstone Hospital- 26.3.15

'Are you interested in people not just diseases? Do you experience stressful situations that affect how you feel? Medical humanities is about putting the human back into the care work we do everyday. 

The Kent Medical Humanities Network is a Kent wide organisation made up of NHS staff who would like to increase and broaden the understanding of medical humanities to all working in healthcare in Kent

This is your opportunity to be part of the first regional day with seminars devoted to a variety of topics looking into the heart of our work. The event is to be held on Thursday the 26th of March at Maidstone Hospital. Please see the enclosed flyer and book today to avoid disappointment.

Kent Medical Humanities Network:

1st Regional Medical Humanities SEMINAR

Thursday 26th March 2015
Auditorium Maidstone Academic Centre

9:30 – 9:45                             Registration

9:45 – 10:00                          Introduction

10:00 – 11:00                        Day in the life of a Hospital chaplain:
Rev Father Valentine Erhahon

11:00 – 11:15                        Coffee Break

11:15 – 12:15                        Suicide and Shakespeare:
Dr. Rosarii Harte, Consultant Psychiatrist

12:15 – 13:00                        LUNCH

13:00 – 14:00                        Schwartz Rounds:  Russ Hargreaves

14:00 – 15:00                        Medicine and Opera:
Dr David Yates, Consultant Anaesthetist

15:00 – 16:00                        Well Being and Resilience:  Bov Jani

16:00 – 16:15                        Coffee

16:15 – 17:00                        Audiovisual Closing remarks

                                    CPD points applied for from Royal College of Physicians

Please make £15/- cheques payable to Maidstone Academic Centre and send completed application forms and cheque to:
Anita Mann, Centre Manager
Academic Centre
Hermitage Lane
Maidstone
Kent, ME 16 9QQ.
Please apply before 13/3/15.
For further information/ queries please contact:  Tirthankar (Raja) Datta:  : tirthankar.datta@nhs.net



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