<p> Royal College of Anaesthetists (Awaiting Approval for 5 CPD points)</p><p>8th Annual North England Pain Medicine Group Meeting Friday 24th June 2016</p><p>Venue: Cedar Court Hotel, Huddersfield, HD3 3NT, Off M62 – Junction 24</p><p>0830 – 0900 Registration & Refreshments</p><p>0900 – 0910 Introduction and Welcome: Dr. Nick Plunkett / Dr. Ashwin Mallya</p><p>0910 – 1040 Session 1: Pain Management Programme </p><p>Chair: Dr Kate Grady Dean of Faculty of Pain Medicine University Hospital of South Manchester</p><p>0910 – 0940 Informed Consent for Chronic Pain Interventions: Dr. R. Munglani, Consultant in Pain Medicine West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds</p><p>0940 – 1010 CRG, Specialised Pain Services and Commissioning: Dr John Hughes, Chair of Pain CRG The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough</p><p>1010 – 1040 Discussion </p><p>1040 – 1110 Coffee Break & Poster Exhibition</p><p>1110 – 1230 Session 2: Guest Speaker</p><p>Chair: Dr. Prof Clive Kay Chief Executive, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Consultant Radiologist</p><p>1110 – 1200 Imaging in Pain: What are the possibilities and relevance in pain? Dr. Avneesh Chhabra, Consultant Radiologist, Texas, USA </p><p>1200 – 1230 Discussion 1230 –1330 Lunch Break </p><p>1330–1500 Session 3: Neuromodulation </p><p>Chair: Dr. Manohar Sharma </p><p>1330– 1400 What can Neuromodulation offer in Chronic Abdominal Visceral Pain? : Dr. G Baranidharan, Consultant in Pain Medicine, Leeds </p><p>1400– 1430 Chronic pelvic pain and Neuromodulation: Dr. R Chawla, Consultant in Pain Medicine, Liverpool</p><p>1430 – 1500 Discussion</p><p>1500 – 1530 Coffee Break & Poster Exhibition</p><p>1530 –1620 Session 4: Complex patient management </p><p>Chair: Dr Nick Plunkett</p><p>1530 – 1550 Trainee case presentation </p><p>1550 – 1610 Substance Abuse & Addiction in Chronic pain patients: Dr B. Frank, Consultant in Pain Medicine, Liverpool</p><p>1610 – 1630 Managing the complex patient with limited pain relief options: From a psychologist’s perspective: Ms Hannah Twiddy, Consultant Psychologist, Liverpool</p><p>1630 – 1700 Discussion and Closing remarks </p><p>1700 NEPG Business Meeting: All members</p>