Agenda.

08.30 – 09.00
Registration and Coffee

09.00 – 09.05
Introduction & Welcome
Dr Anne Horgan, University Hospital Waterford, National Clinical Advisor for Geriatric Oncology, NCCP

09.05 – 09.15
Opening Address
Prof Risteard O’Laoide, National Cancer Control Programme

Chair:
Prof Gerry Hanna, Trinity College, Dublin

09.15 – 09.30
Beyond Age: Personalized Care for Older Adults with Cancer in Ireland
Dr Amanda Lavan, St James’s Hospital, Dublin; National Clinical Advisor for Geriatric Oncology, NCCP

09.30 – 09.45
How does France deal with the management of older patients with cancer?
Prof Pierre Soubeyran, Institut Bergonié Bordeaux

09.45 – 10.00
Education/Training
Dr Diarmuid O’Shea, RCPI

10.00 – 10.10
Q&A

Chair:
Prof Anita O’Donovan, Trinity College, Dublin

10.10 – 10.30
CGA in Cancer Care -Achievements & Future Steps?
Prof Cecilia Lund, Herlev & Gentofte Hospital, Denmark

10.30 – 11.10
Sim Case Presentation
Dr Padraig Bambrick, University Hospital Waterford

11.10-11.20
Q&A

11.20 – 11.50
Coffee Break

Chair:
Dr Caitriona Goggin, University Hospital Waterford

11.50 – 12.10
Exercise for Older Cancer Patients – Benefits of Physical Activity
Prof Michael Harrison, SETU, Waterford

12.10 – 12.40
Longer and Healthier Life Unlocked
Prof Rose Anne Kenny, St James’s Hospital, Dublin & Trinity College Dublin

12.40 – 12.45
Q&A

12.45 – 13.45
Lunch

Chair:
Dr Michael McCarthy, University Hospital Galway

13.45 – 14.05
Immunotherapy-efficacy, Safety & Challenges
Prof Jarushka Naidoo, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin

14.05 – 14.25
Upper GI Surgery
Ms Jessie Elliott, St James’s Hospital, Dublin

14.25 – 14.45
Breast Cancer
Dr Lisa Prior, Beacon Hospital, Dublin

14.45 – 14.55
Q&A

Chair:
Dr Colm Mac Eochagain, St James’s Hospital, Dublin

14.55 – 15.15

15.15 – 15.20
Awards

15.20
Meeting Close