Pathology - Myths, Misconceptions and The Virtual AutopsyShort description: This event consists of a short presentation about pathology disciplines addressing myths and misconceptions followed by an nteractive session - this includes a live model and a virtual autopsy using a 'pig pluck' to demonstrate what real organs look like.
Mystery of MicrobesShort description: As a follow up to National Science Week, I will be taking two more science lessons in a local school about microbiology. The event will evolve around 'Giant Microbes'; a range of cuddly toys in the shape of common microbes.
Microbiology WorkshopShort description: This is an annual event. This year I presented "The Ultimate Goal" followed by a practical session.
The Mysteries of MicrobesShort description: As part of National Science Week, I will be taking a science lesson in a local school about microbiology. The event will evolve around 'Giant Microbes', a range of cuddly toys in the shape of common microbes!
Pathology Careers DayShort description: Pathology workshop, running in conjunction with Parkside Federation Academies career event.
'Build a Healthy Baby' WorkshopShort description: Following on from the successful 'Build a Healthy Baby' workshop in 2010, this event will once again demonstrate the important contributions Pathology and other medical specialties make towards the care of mother and baby.
HANDS ON HEALTH CARE SCIENCEShort description: We are conducting a pathology workshop for year 9 school students who are attending the "Hands on health care science" day. The workshop will provide them with hands on activity related to pathology which will give them insight into the role of pathology in health care.
Healthcare Science WeekShort description: Scientists from all departments of Pathology will host a stand in the Outpatients Department at Royal Preston Hospital to promote Pathology and increase awareness of its role in medicine to the general public.
Antenatal and New Born Screening TimelineShort description: This event will follow the timeline of pregnancy through three stages; Pre-conception, Antenatal and Newborn. Staff and Visitors to the hospital can follow the stands through these stages and speak with Laboratory staff about how pathology and testing both Mother and Baby is involved at each stage of the process.
Pathology ExperienceShort description: Pathology Experience gives you the opportunity to explore a Pathology Lab and see the stages which specimens go through to enable a diagnosis to be made. You will explore the hidden world under the microscope and discover a complex puzzle of diseases. So come and join us for an unforgettable experience!
Pathology Lab VideosShort description: Two short videos created by Pathology Departments of the Royal Liverpool Hospital. These give a brief introduction to the activities which occur in order to provide pathology services.
Educational Meeting-NW Regional CouncilShort description: This is an educational meeting organised by the RCPath NW Regional Council for all pathologists including trainees throughout the Region.
Healthy HeartsShort description: We want to reinforce the importance of looking after your heart by following a healthy lifestyle to our lipid clinic patients. We will therefore be holding an information stand in the clinic to provide information and advice to patients.
Neuropathology - Increasing AwarenessShort description: As part of National Pathology Year 2012, we at Buxton labs (Neuropathology and Neurobiochemistry) would like to invite medical students and Walton staff members to visit the department for a laboratory tour and learn about the journey of specimen from patient to diagnosis. You will also have a chance to look at light and electron microscopy and a few commonly used techniques in Neurobiochemistry like Xanthochromia and Paraneoplastic investigations.
Take a Tour of the Pathology LabsShort description: A series of events will take place in the form of tours around the Pathology laboratories of Huddersfield Royal Infirmary and Calderdale Royal Infirmary, throughout 2012.
Pathology ExperienceShort description: `Pathology Experience` is a session organised for Medical Students for them to gain an insight of Histopathology routine work by following a `trip` of specimens from the theatres to a Histopathology Lab.
All for One and One for AllShort description: Interactive demonstration of how the three different healthcare science streams affect diagnosis and patient care
Chromosomes and YouShort description: Presentation entitled “Chromosomes and You” and a karyotyping workshop.
Robo ScienceShort description: An interactive demonstration of futuristic uses of science in patient care.
Diagnosis ScienceShort description: An interactive event giving an overview of the hidden sciences within the field of healthcare science.
Meet the ScientistShort description: Scientists from different disciplines demonstrating what they do and how they influence diagnosis within the hospital setting.
Art of PathologyShort description: Artist (and former scientist) Dr Lizzie Burns is leading this series of fascinating workshops for primary school children around the theme of early childhood vaccinations and the diseases they protect us from. Through making disease sculptures and other artworks Lizzie, accompanied by a 'real life' pathologist will introduce children to the wonders of pathology in a hands-on creative way as well as Q&A discussion.
Art of PathologyShort description: Artist (and former scientist) Dr Lizzie Burns is leading this series of fascinating workshops for primary school children around the theme of early childhood vaccinations and the diseases they protect us from. Through making disease sculptures and other artworks Lizzie, accompanied by a 'real life' pathologist will introduce children to the wonders of pathology in a hands-on creative way as well as Q&A discussion.
Art of PathologyShort description: Artist (and former scientist) Dr Lizzie Burns is leading this series of fascinating workshops for primary school children around the theme of early childhood vaccinations and the diseases they protect us from. Through making disease sculptures and other artworks Lizzie, accompanied by a 'real life' pathologist will introduce children to the wonders of pathology in a hands-on creative way as well as Q&A discussion.
Murder MysteryShort description: Murder Mystery is an event at the University of Southampton Science and Engineering day part of the event involves completing a pathology activity to help solve the murder!
Beginnings - The Building Blocks of LifeShort description: We will be hosting a stand in the reception area of the Women's hospital during a routine ante-natal clinc. It aims to show how pathology tests play an important role in the care of healthy mothers and babies.
Cornwall Hi-Tec Health Care FutureShort description: “Innovations in Health and Medicine”; An interactive exhibition for students featuring innovation and technology in medicine and healthcare.
The Big Bang SOLENTShort description: An introduction to the work of a Cellular Pathology Laboratory.
Know Your NumberShort description: An educational event designed to help patient's with diseases and their families to better understand what laboratory tests are carried out in the management of their conditions.
Fit Heart EventShort description: A health fair event at which the pathology department will be hosting a stand with information relating to both cardiac disease and pathology careers.
