The British Menopause Society: For UK health professionals

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to The British Menopause Society. We are a registered charity aimed at the medical profession.

Membership is open to healthcare professionals specialising in the menopause, including consultants, trainee gynaecologists, GPs and nursing professionals.

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The next meeting is:
BMS Annual meeting (Manchester) 2008
to be held on:
Thursday 3 and Friday 4 July 2008

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British Menopause Society
19th Annual Conference

The Midland Hotel, Manchester
Thursday 3 & Friday 4 July 2008

The British Menopause Society’s annual conference is attended by between 350 and 400 delegates including General Practitioners, gynaecologists, practice nurses, pharmacists, health psychologists, nutritionists, research fellows and others allied to the health profession from the UK and overseas.

Our Scientific Planning Group, chaired by Nick Panay, has developed an outstanding and varied programme for 2008, which features nationally and internationally recognised speakers participating in plenary lectures, symposia, interactive breakout sessions and panel discussions.

Conference programme includes:

Special conditions in the menopause – Thrombophilias. Cardiovascular disease.
Female Malignancy – Breast cancer in young women. Ovarian cancer – is there a risk with HRT? Genetic predisposition to malignancy
Progress in Osteoporosis – Low bone density in young women. Advances in HRT and alternatives.
Cultural Diversity – Varying perceptions and presentations of menopause problems.
Role of the media – Presentations from experts in PR and health journalism.
Practical sessions – Clinical conundrums and case histories in primary and secondary care: how do the experts do it?
Urogynaecological health in the menopause – The role of Continence Advisors. Vulvovaginal conditions. The role of HRT.

» Programme and registration brochure - click here
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» Online abstracts submission – click here.

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British Menopause Society 4-6 Eton Place, Marlow, Buckinghamshire. UK. SL7 2QA
Tel: + 44 (0) 1628 890199 Fax: + 44 (0) 1628 474042 Registered Charity no: 1015144