18.25

Welcome 
by Dr Umesh Dashora, Regional Adviser, South East England Region, RCPE

18.30

Delaying or slowing the progression of renal disease “Who to target; why bother and how to intervene now and in the future”
Professor Sunil Bhandari, Vice President RCPE, (England & Wales)
*understanding of prevalence & aetiology of renal disease* knowledge of rational for delaying progression* awareness of intervention that limit progression such as bicarbonate; sodium restriction; anaemia treatment; ACEi - with a focus on diabetes* Current trials – SGLT2-receptor antagonists a future target

19.00

ECGs: a window into the heart: Case discussions
Professor Nikhil Patel, Cardiologist & Head of The School of Medicine for Health England Kent, Surrey and Sussex
*Interpreting ECGs *common clinical presentations *acute cardiovascular management tips

19.30

Deprescribing in older people living with diabetes
Dr Elena Mucci, Consultant Geriatrician, East Sussex HealthCare NHS Trust, Hastings, East Sussex
*evidence-based and common sense approach to deprescribing *case study on "medication debridement"

Introduction
Dr Saquib Siddiqui, Associate Regional Adviser, South East Region, RCPE

Covid-19: Care To Cure (key learning points during this pandemic)
Dr Hitendra Tanwar, Associate College Tutor and Education Lead, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
*clinical & critical psychosocial aspects of global pandemic *implication for best comprehensive strategies *best use of evidence based medicine for unprecedented urgent care* *holistically and scientific expert medical care in a global pandemic