The British Voice Association

   

Manchester Clinical Voice Disorders Course

Updated: 5th September 2009

Monday 9th – Tuesday 10th November 2009
The Education & Research Centre, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester M23 9LT

Previously advertised as: BVA Stroboscopy Days

 

Provisional programme
NB: Timings and presenters may change

 

Monday 9th November 2009
8:15 Registration
Session 1 Chair: Sue Jones
9.00 Welcome and Overview of Programme
9.10 Principles of stroboscopy - Mr J. McGlashan
10.30 Management of the professional singer in crisis: The medical perspective - Mr J. Rubin
11.00 Coffee
Session 2 Chair: Sue Jones
11.20 Management of the professional singer in crisis: The commercial perspective - Mr D. Chalfin
11.50 Selection of patients for therapy/surgery What would you do? Case Presentations - Dr B. Coulombeau
1.00 Lunch and time to view sponsors stands
Session 3 & 4: Workshops
2.00 Workshop session
3.15 Refreshments
3.30 Workshop session
4.45 Close

 

Workshops  
Workshop A Rigid endostroboscopy Workstation – John Rubin
Workshop B Rigid endostroboscopy Workstation – Tom and Sara Harris
Workshop C Rigid endostroboscopy Workstation – Phil Jones
Workshop D Rigid endostroboscopy Workstation – Bruno Coulombeau
Workshop E Flexible endostroboscopy Workstation – Bev Ashton / Dane Chalfin
Workshop F Palpatory examination of laryngeal mechanisms and the relevance of posture and voice disorders – Jacob Lieberman
Workshop G Primal Voice – Janice Chapman
Workshop H Perceptual Analysis – the GRBAS scheme – Moira Little
Workshop I Acoustic Voice Analysis – Julian McGlashan


Tuesday 10th November 2009
8.15 Registration
Session 1 Chair: Phil Jones
9.00 Current management of vocal fold papilloma - Mr A. Donne
10.20 How can voice clinics contribute to the research agenda? - Mr D. Costello
11.00 Refreshments
Session 2a Chair: Phil Jones (Lecture Theatre 2)
11.30 Management of vocal fold scarring - Dr B. Coulombeau
Session 2b Chair: Dane Chalfin (Seminar Room 3)
11.30 Voice therapy – which exercises for which problems? - Mrs S. Harris
12.30 Lunch
Session 3 Chair: Sue Jones
1.30 Abdominal ultrasound and treatment of dysphonia - Mr E. Blake
2.00 Clinical implications of extreme voice use - Mr D. Chalfin / Mrs S. Harris
2.30 Case Presentations - Dr B. Coulombeau
3.00 Refreshments
3.20 Case Presentations - Mr T. Harris
4.00 Closing Remarks
4.15 Close

 

 

 

2 day conference rate

Daily Rate

 

NON-BVA MEMBERS

BVA MEMBERS

NON-BVA MEMBERS

BVA MEMBERS

ENT

£220

£179

£131

£110

SLT

£190

£142

£100

£  85

Singing Teachers

£168

£121

£ 78

£  63

 

CONFERENCE DINNER:  Monday 9th November 2009 in The Restaurant, Bewleys Hotel, Manchester Airport. If you would like to attend this dinner, please add on an extra £25 to your total and tick this box.

ACCOMMODATION: Delegates can arrange their own accommodation at Bewleys Hotel, Manchester Airport. The charge is £79.00 per night and includes breakfast. To book: please contact Charlotte on 0161 498 1390 or manchester@bewleyshotels.com and state that you are “with the BVA Group”. NB: delegates to settle own bill at the end of their stay.

TRANSFER FROM ACCOMMODATION TO VENUE:
Transport will be available for delegates between the hotel (at Manchester Airport) and the venue each day. Further details will be given on confirmation of place.

 

 

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