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| 09.30 | Registration and Coffee |
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| 10.30 | Welcome & Update of Early Awareness Project |
| Mr Andrew Hewitt, Chairman |
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| 10.45 | Plenary Session - Liz Hills (PALS) |
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| 11.30 | Positive Thought, Positive Action |
| Mr Ian Kramer, patient and trainer, The NHS Clinical Governance Support Team |
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| 11.45 | Lunch and Information Exchange |
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| 13.30 | SESSION 1: WORKSHOPS (to run concurrently) |
| Acromegaly - Dr Craig Parkinson (Ipswich Hospital ) |
| Cushing’s - Dr Leighton Seal (St George’s Hospital) |
| Diabetes Insipidus - Dr Stephen Robinson (St Mary’s Hospital) |
| Prolactinoma - Dr Karim Meeran (Charing Cross Hospital) |
| Hypopituitarism - Dr Colin Dayan (Bristol Royal Infirmary) |
| Craniopharyngioma (Adults) - Dr Jonathan Pinkney (University Hospital, Aintree) |
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| Surgery - Mr Richard Nelson (Frenchay Hospital, Bristol) |
| Hormones, Sex and Fertility - Dr Gerry Conway (The Middlesex Hospital) |
| Carers’ Workshop (Carers only) - Penny Henrion (Princess Royal Trust for Carers) and Grace Wiltshire of the Black Carers Project, Bristol |
| Psychiatric/Psychological Issues - Dr Alex King, Clinical Psychologist, Torbay Hospital |
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| 14.30 | Afternoon Tea/Coffee |
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| 15.00 | SESSION 2: WORKSHOPS (to run concurrently) |
| Acromegaly - Dr Craig Parkinson (Ipswich Hospital ) |
| Cushing’s - Dr Leighton Seal (St George’s Hospital) |
| Diabetes Insipidus - Dr Stephen Robinson (St Mary’s Hospital) |
| Prolactinoma - Dr Karim Meeran (Charing Cross Hospital) |
| Hypopituitarism - Dr Colin Dayan (Bristol Royal Infirmary) |
| Craniopharyngioma in Childhood - Dr Richard Stanhope (Great Ormond St Hospital) |
| Radiotherapy/Gamma Knife Radiosurgery - Mr Bob Phillips (Charing Cross Hospital) |
| Hormones, Sex and Fertility - Dr Gerry Conway (The Middlesex Hospital) |
| The Benefits System - Ms Judith Graham, CAB Reading |
| Obesity, Nutrition and Exercise - Dr Jonathan Pinkney (University Hospital, Aintree) and Dr Robert Andrews (Taunton and Somerset Hospital) |
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| 16:00 | Break |
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| 16.15 | SESSION 3: WORKSHOPS (to run concurrently) |
| Kallmann’s syndrome - Dr Pierre Bouloux (Royal Free Hospital) |
| Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) - Dr Jonathan Pinkney (University Hospital, Aintree) |
| Complementary Therapies - Jill Wigmore-Welsh |
| Teenagers’ Session (Teenagers only) - Joe Bumstead, Jessica Bogris, Dr Stanhope |
| Patient/Consultant Contact - Dr Chris Brown, Dr Rob Andrews |
| Parents’ Workshop - Chris Mellling, Grace Wiltshire, Dr Craig Parkinson |
| The Benefits System - Ms Judith Graham, CAB Reading |
| Psychiatric/psychological issues - Dr Alex King, Clinical Psychologist, Torbay Hospital |
| Stress Management - Dr Rosemary Anderson |
| DHEA (hormones & research)** - Dr Gerry Conway (The Middlesex Hospital) |
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| 17:15 | Close |
Conferences 
Full Conference Proceedings from the Fifth National Conference