An afternoon of learning and support for people living with amyloidosis.
Featuring expert speakers, discussions, valuable resources and contacts to enhance wellbeing.
Sunday, 2nd Nov · 1 pm – 6 pm · Edgbaston Park Hotel, Birmingham
Aims
- To empower patients and their families with clear, accessible, and evidence-based information about amyloidosis.
- To provide a supportive environment that encourages sharing of experiences, challenges, and coping strategies.
- To strengthen the partnership between patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and patient advocacy groups.
- To raise awareness of available treatments, clinical trials, and supportive care resources.
- To reduce feelings of isolation by building a sense of community among attendees.
Speakers
| Amyloidosis UK | Kate Taylor |
| David Gregory | |
| University Hospitals Birmingham | Kelly Fitzpatrick |
| Dr Will Moody | |
| Dr Jenny Pinney |
Agenda
| 13.00 | Arrival, registration, refreshments |
| Welcome & Introduction to Amyloidosis UK | |
| Amyloidosis: What you need to know | |
| Introduction to the NHS England Midlands Amyloidosis Service | |
| 14.30 | Break & refreshments |
| 15.00 | Breakout Q&A sessions on different topics |
| 17.00 | Free time for networking (including refreshments) |
| 18.00 | Event closes |
