We would like to thank our exhibitors and sponsors for sponsoring this meeting. This includes pharmaceutical companies including AstraZeneca, Galderma, Idorsia Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd and Pierre Fabre. They have had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence except for the sponsored symposia presentations.

5 CPD hours

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:25 AM
Time to Act: Clinical considerations in the management of Actinic Keratosis (AK)
  • Understanding AK and it’s clinical features
  • Rationale for treating AK and management
  • Spotlight on topical fluorouracil
Dr Stephanie Gallard GPwSI Dermatology, Liverpool University Foundation Trust
This promotional session is organised and funded by Pierre Fabre Ltd and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only
Time to Act: Clinical considerations in the management of Actinic Keratosis (AK)
10:40 AM - 11:25 AM
Skin of colour
  • A case based discussion of dermatological conditions seen in skin of colour:
  • Recognising differences in presentation of common skin conditions in richly pigmented skin. 
  • Understanding and managing dyspigmentation
  • Discussion of melanoma, vitiligo, dermatosis papulosa nigra
  • Hair and nail conditions affecting people with skin of colour
Dr Catherine Fernando GP, Orchard Medical Practice, Haddington
 
 
11:40 AM - 12:25 PM
Next-Generation Propellant: Leading the Way with World-First Innovations for COPD
  • Sustainability and the carbon footprint of respiratory care 
  • COPD Burden and the risk of premature mortality
  • Device Choice
     
Dr Dennis Wat Respiratory Consultant, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for UK HCPs only.
Next-Generation Propellant: Leading the Way with World-First Innovations for COPD
12:40 PM - 1:25 PM
Insomnia in Practice: A 24-hour condition with serious health implications
  • What is Chronic Insomnia – and why it shouldn’t be ignored
  • Non-pharmacological management & NICE-approved pharmacological treatment 
  • Case examples
Dr David O’Regan Consultant in Psychiatry and Sleep Medicine, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust & Sleep London
This is a promotional session sponsored by Idorsia Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd and covers an Idorsia product. This is intended for UK healthcare professionals only.
Insomnia in Practice: A 24-hour condition with serious health implications
1:40 PM - 2:25 PM
Managing Acne in the Era of Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • The importance of the skin microbiome
  • My approach to treating acne, largely avoiding antibiotics
  • Thoughts on isotretinoin
Dr George Moncrieff Dermatology Lecturer
Sponsored by:
Managing Acne in the Era of Antimicrobial Stewardship
2:40 PM - 3:25 PM
Rosacea unmasked: more than a red face
  • Recognising the full spectrum of Rosacea
  • Red Face Mimics: Key differentials every GP should know
  • Flare to Control: Rosacea management simplified
Dr Bilal Khan Lead GP, Bupa, Clinical Fellow in Dermatology, Warwick Hospital Dermatology, GP, South Warwickshire GP Federation
 
 
3:40 PM - 4:25 PM
Melanomas - more than just ABCD?
 
Dr Roger Henderson Senior GP and Health Broadcaster
 
 
4:25 PM
Conference ends
 
 
 
 

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Aneya Sanders, Senior Conference Producer.

Sponsorship opportunities:

If you are interested in sponsoring a talk on the Agenda, or exhibiting at the event, please contact Ed Burkle, Sales Director.

Dr Donald Macgregor
Dr Donald Macgregor
Consultant Paediatrician and Senior Lecturer in Child Health
Dr Catherine Fernando
Dr Catherine Fernando
GP, Orchard Medical Practice, Haddington
Dr Bilal Khan
Dr Bilal Khan
Lead GP, Bupa, Clinical Fellow in Dermatology, Warwick Hospital Dermatology, GP, South Warwickshire GP Federation
Dr Roger Henderson
Dr Roger Henderson
Senior GP and Health Broadcaster
Dr George Moncrieff
Dr George Moncrieff
Dermatology Lecturer
Dr Stephanie Gallard
Dr Stephanie Gallard
GPwSI Dermatology, Liverpool University Foundation Trust
Dr David O’Regan
Dr David O’Regan
Consultant in Psychiatry and Sleep Medicine, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust & Sleep London
Dr Dennis Wat
Dr Dennis Wat
Respiratory Consultant, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital