University College Dublin and the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital would like to invite you to attend the 2018 National Lyme Disease Conference held in the Astra Hall, Student Centre, UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4.
The Conference is an all day event held on Saturday 2nd June 2018.
Conference Organisers
With the support of Tick Talk Ireland, the event is organised by Prof Jack Lambert, UCD Clinical Professor and Consultant in Infectious Diseases at Mater Misericordiae University Hospital.
Conference Event Manager : Ms Gordana Avramovic, UCD/Mater Misericordiae University Hospital.
Programme
| 8:15 - 8:55 | Registration & Coffee | |
| 9:00 | Welcome & Introduction | Prof J Lambert & Tick Talk |
| Problems with Diagnosing Lyme Disease | Dr Armin Schwarzbach | |
| Overview of Treatment, Why it Works & Success Stories | Prof J Lambert | |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Coffee Break & Exhibitors | |
| 11:15 | Natural Medicine for Borreliosis & Co-Infections | Dr Marjo Valonen |
| Patient Stories, Approaches to Recovery ; Challenges & Success Stories | Various Patients | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch Break | |
| 14:30 | Supporting your Immune System - The Role of Mitochondria | Pol De Saedeleer, R. Pharma |
| Tick Bites, Lyme Disease & Primary Care | Dr Anne Cruikshank | |
| The Political Lansscape of Lyme Disease in Ireland | Mr Marc MacSharry TD | |
| 17:15 - 17:30 | Tick Talk Priorities & Close |
Programme - 2018 National Lyme Disease Conference
Conference Facilities
Catering
Gluten free catering will be provided for this event. Vegetarian and vegan options will be available.
Registration
The conference registration desk will be open from 8am on the day of the event. We recommend that attendees arrive early to register before the conference starts.
Please note that the conference subject matter is not suitable for children under 14 years of age therefore only children over 14 will be permitted entry to the event.
Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. The event organisers take no responsibility for the supervision of children onsite.
Technical Difficulties
- If you are experiencing technical difficulties please try to complete your booking using a different device and wait for 24 h for a confirmation to reach you
- If you are experiencing further difficulties you may email the organiser at gavramovic@mater.ie with your contact details and a description of the issue
Access
For access to the conference please follow the map link below:
Car Parks and parking details are noted here.
Disabled Parking areas are noted here.