When: This event will be taking place on 22/03/2012 from 11:00 until 13:00.
Description: This event follows on from 2010's successful 'Build a Healthy Baby' workshop. The workshop focuses on how Pathology and other medical specialties contribute to the care of mother & baby, and also gives a those interested in Medicine and Pathology a new perspective of the work they could do in such a career. There will be 8 specialties in total, including Neonatal Medicine, Genetics, Obstetrics, Midwifery, Microbiology, Chemical Pathology, Histopathology, and Haematology. Participants will receive short presentations from each speciality, and have the chance to complete a quiz on their way round and win a prize!
Venue
W5
The Odyssey Arena
2 Queens Quay
Belfast
County Antrim
BT3 9QQ
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Organiser: Victoria Wishart
Specialty: Histopathlogy, Chemical Pathology, Haematology & Transfusion medicine, Microbiology, Neonatal Medicine, Genetics, and additional clinical specialties of Obstetrics and Midwifery.
Employing trust: Belfast Health & Social Care Trust
Theme: March - Mothers and Babies
Target audience: School Pupils in Years 11 - 14
Minimum age: 15
Can members of the public attend? No
Capacity: 60 per session
Advance bookings: Yes
Refreshments: Although not supplied during the event, a cafe is available within W5
Contact: Contact myself (victoria Wishart) at: victoria.wishart@belfasttrust.hscni.net