Birdshot Uveitis Society - Patient Day

Saturday 11 September 2010

Doors open at 10.00 for coffee and registration and the conference ends at 16.45 – detailed programme to follow but the day will bring patients and professionals together to network, learn from each other, hear about the latest treatments, build a Birdshot community, lobby for better treatment and design a research programme for the future.

Presentations about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy and future treatments by leading consultants, inspirational speaker, Mike Brace of Vision 2020 (UK) ; an introduction to a possible model that could be used to improve treatment of Birdshot through the UK – Phil Hibbert (UIG); Rea Mattocks and Annie Folkard explaining how the Birdshot Uveitis Society came about and what they’d like to achieve from Birdshot Patient Days.

From: 10.00 – 16.45, there will be:

• up-to-date news and information on new treatments

• Patient and consultants stories about treating birdshot

• Separate breakout groups

• A question and answer session

Where? UCL Roberts Building, Torrington Place, London WC1E 7JE

Refreshments will also be provided.

Please note: due to limited space, advanced registration for this event is essential. Download the registration form here, or visit the website: www.birdshot.org.uk

For further info please email: birdshot@live.co.uk