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Inflammatory back pain in primary care – webinar to advertise
May 22 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
FreeSWAG is a collaboration between rheumatology teams at Great Western Hospital (Swindon), Royal United Hospital (Bath), Torbay Hospital, North Bristol and Bristol Royal Infirmary/Weston super Mare NHS Trusts.
The average time to diagnosis of axial spondylarthritis (axial SpA) in the UK is eight years – we can do better. SWAG aim to improve the recognition and referrals for suspected axial SpA. Join us for this important update on what to ask and how to refer.
Presenters
Dr Tom Williams, Consultant rheumatologist, RUH
Dr Imogen Taylor, GPwSI in rheumatology, BRI
Learning objectives
- Differentiation of possible inflammatory back pain presenting in primary care
- Investigations in primary care
- When and how to refer to local rheumatology teams
Date/time
Wednesday 22nd May, 13:00-13:45 on Teams
Registration
Via Bath Institute for Rheumatic Disease (BIRD), on behalf of SWAG, please email BIRD@birdbath.org.uk
Look out for updates from BIRD regarding rheumatology webinars on a range of topics planned for later in 2024.
