Provisional Programme
Registration and exhibition open at the Lakeside Centre
Introduction by the Chair of the Children’s HIV Association (CHIVA)
Dr Steve Welch
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Welcome by the Conference Local Host
Ms Sally Scott
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Janssen Invited Lecture
The Sixth CHIVA Debate
This house believes that the HIV diagnosis should be disclosed on the first appointment
For the motion
Ms Amanda Ely
Social Care Lead, CHIVA Projects Team
Against the motion
Dr Jennifer Evans
University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
Invited Lecture 1
10:30 - 11:00
Mathematical models of when to start HIV treatment
Speaker tbc
Morning coffee
Plenary Session 1
11:20 - 11:50
Vaccine-preventable infections and immunology update
Dr Esse Menson
Evelina Children’s Hospital, London
PENTA trials and UK research update
Dr Hermoine Lyall
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London
NCB report on adolescent transition
Ms Emily Hamblin
National Children’s Bureau
CHIVA Annual General Meeting (members only)
Lunch and poster presentations
Oral Research Presentations Session
Invited Lecture 2
14:20 - 14:50
New drugs in preventing mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) and choice of PIs in neonates
Speaker tbc
Youth Committee Session
14:50 - 15:20
Questions to panel of Youth Committee members
Afternoon tea
Plenary Session 2
15:40 - 16:10
Antenatal antiretroviral therapy and prematurity: do we need to care?
Dr Annemiek de Ruiter
St Thomas’ Hospital, London
Interactive difficult case presentations session
Ms Sally Scott
Birmingham Heatlands Hospital
Dr Steve Welch
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Expert panel:
Dr Annemiek de Ruiter
St Thomas’ Hospital, London
Dr Claire Robertson
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Awards Ceremony
Close by the Chair of the Children’s HIV Association (CHIVA)
Dr Steve Welch
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital

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