Nurse session at UKINETS Conference Monday 2nd December 2024

Monday 2nd December 2024 – From 15:10 to 15:50

Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel

Room TBC

Chair: TBC

15:10 – 15:15       Welcome (Stacey Smith TBC)

15:15 – 15:35     PERT shortages- issues, strategies to address shortages and if/when situation is expected to improve  (Nikie Jervis NCUK TBC)

15:35 – 15:45      Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) shortages – management of patients with pancreatic exocrine insufficiency under the current circumstances.  (Yasmin Chotai de Lima, Clinical Lead Dietitian, Royal Free)

15:45- 15:50        Questions and Close

Hope you will join us to hear more about ongoing national issues regarding the PERT shortages.

 We will hear from an expert NET dietician, who discus the clinical impact of inadequate PERT and will offer some practical advice for nurses and prescribers about symptom management.

We hope to hear from the manufacturer, Viatris, who may provide an update about the national shortages affecting PERT.