From: BPPA <britishpakistanipsychiatrists@gmail.com>
Date: 1 September 2015 at 21:35
Subject: Last date for Registration: 8 September 2015
To:
Dear friends Assalam-o-alaikum
With 10 days to go for the conference, the organising committee would like to request you all to please register as soon as possible. We have to give a final number to the Marriott Hotel by Tuesday 8 September so arrangements can be finalised for your conference, especially catering. Hence the
last date for registration will be 8 September by 5pm.
Unfortunately, we will not be able to register delegates after that date.
We have an excellent and full academic program and social evening program is now confirmed. We will urge all those attending to please note that the conference will start at 10:30am, sharp, so please make every effort to to be there on time. The final program look like this:
SATURDAY -12 September 2015
Trauma, Resilience, and Mental Health
9:00: Registration and Coffee
10:20 Seating and Commencement of the Programme
10:30 Recitation from Holy Quran
10:35: Welcome Address
Dr Mateen Durrani, BPPA
10:40: Bringing BAPA and BPPA Together
Dr Walid Abdul-Hamid, BAPA
Scientific Session 1 :
10:45 Childhood Victims of Man Made Disaster: Case Study of Peshawar Massacre
Dr Anjum Bashir/ Dr Muhammad Gul
Scientific Session 2:
11:30 The Psychological Aspects of Disaster Management: Myths, Realities, and Pitfalls
Prof David Alexander
12:15 Radicalization and Mental Health
Prof Kam Bhui
13:00 Lunch
Scientific Session 3:
14:00 Psychiatric Disorders of War
Prof Simon Wessely – President Royal College of Psychiatrists
14:45 Psychology of Trauma
Prof Jamie Hacker Hughes – President British Psychological Society
15:30-15:50 Tea/Coffee
Scientific Session 4:
15:50 RCPsych Medical Training Initiative Update
Dr Subodh Dave – Sub Dean Royal College of Psychiatrists
16:10 Combat Stress
Dr Walter Busuttil –Director Medical Services
Scientific Session 5 :
16:55 What is Psychiatric Expertise about and how is this relevant to Trauma?
Prof George Ikkos
17:40 Closing Remarks: Dr Mateen Durrani
18:00 AGM
20:00 Dinner and social evening
SUNDAY -13 September 2015
Muslim Contribution to Psychiatry
Scientific Session 6:
9:30 PTSD in Ancient Iraq and Descriptions in Muslim Literature
Dr Walid Abdul-Hamid
10:00 Poetry in Psychiatry
Dr Shamim Ruhi
10:30 Forensic Psychiatry in Islamic World
Dr Hasanen Al-Taiar
11:00 Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 Poster Prize Distribution
Scientific Session 7:
11:30 Psychiatry in Muslim Andalucía
Dr Akmal Makhdum
12:00 Muslim Contribution to Medicine and Psychiatry
Dr Mamdoh Al-Adel
12:30 Colonialism & its psychological impact in the era of hyper-colonialism
Akhter Ali Syed
13:00 Closing Remarks:
1:30-3:00 Hospitality Lunch for members and their families
at More Restaurant- Leicester
We look forward to your cooperation and support in this matter.
Kind regards
Conference 2015
Organising committee