Unprecedented insight, resources and community.
May 9 2025
08:30
Breakfast & Registration
Registration on the ground floor I Britten Opens for Fireside Chats, Patient Organisations, Massages,
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09:30
Keynote & Research Presentations
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Keynote Speakers
Welcome to the Haematology Patient & Carers Congress 2025
Orlando Agrippa, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Patient Officer, Sanius Health
09:15
AI, Innovation and the Future of Patient Care and Outcomes
David Probert, Chief Executive Officer, University College Hospitals London and Deputy Chief Executive Officer, NHS England.
09:30
Patrish Zea, Patient Experience Speaker
09:45
From Awareness to Action: Supporting People Living with Blood Cancer
Helen Rowntree, Chief Executive Officer, Blood Cancer UK
10:05
Patient Preferences in Haematology
Brett Hauber, PhD, Patient Preference Evidence Integration Lead, Pfizer
*This is a non-promotional symposium organised and funded by Pfizer, with no promotional messaging for patients or HCPs.
10:20
Dr Sue Pavord
President, British Society for Haematology and Consultant Haematologist, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
10:30
Expert Panel Discussion: What the Future Holds for Patients: Innovation, AI and Better Care
Panelists: Orlando Agrippa Chief Executive Officer – Sanius Health, Professor Claire Harrison – Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Guys and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, David Probert – Deputy Chief Executive Officer, NHS England, Vincent Sai – Chief Executive Officer, Modality Partnership
10:50
11:30
Lunch & Networking
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Fireside Chats with Patient Organisations
11:45 – 13:00
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Speed Chatting Link with Patients and Networking
12:00 – 13:00
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Fireside Chats with Lunch
12:00 – 13:00
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Breakout Sessions
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Advocating for Access to Care, Better Outcomes, Health Equity & More
Dame Lesley Fallowfield
13:00 – 13:40
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Innovative Treatments: Updates on New & Emerging Treatments
Professor Martin Kaiser, James McLaughlin
13:45 – 14:25
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Fuelling Your Health: Nutrition & Exercise for Blood Disorders
Rebecca Mcloughlin, Laura Miller
14:30 – 15:10
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Ask a Haematologist & Clinical Nurse Specialist
Kirsty Crozier, Ceri Bygrave, Sally Moore, Charlotte Bloodworth, Perla Eleftheriou, Bernadette Hylton
15:15 – 15:55
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Digital Tools to Support Patients While Living with a Haematological Condition
Dr. Christopher Parrish, Jacquline Del Castillo
16:00 – 16:40
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Breakout Sessions
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Thriving with a Blood Condition: Mental Health Tips & Tricks
Dr. James Rind
13:00 – 13:40
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Transition from Pediatric to Adult care: How to Navigate & What to Expect
Bethan Williams
13:45 – 14:25
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Women’s Health: Menopause & Blood Disorders
Dr. Aamena Salar
13:45 – 14:25
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CML Group
Dr. Guy Hannah & David FitzGerald
14:30 – 16:30
Keats
Clinical Trials: Finding Participants & What to Expect
Emma Williams, Michael Howard
14:30 – 15:10
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Medication Management: How to manage and track medications effectively?
Raakhee Shah, Ade Williams
15:15 – 15:55
Byron
Yoga & Mindfulness Session
Rebecca Machin, Moreyoga
13:45 – 14:30
14:30 – 15:15
15:15 – 16:00
15:30
Afternoon Tea
Wellness Hall Opens: Smoothies, Massages, Fireside Chats and Patient Org Stands
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