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Programme

8.00 - 8.45 Registration - Tea/coffee (EDEN corridor)
8.45 - 9.00 Welcome note - EDEN 130 (Lecture Theatre)

Dr Penny Haughan - Vice Chancellor and Rectorate, Liverpool Hope University 

Professor Omid Khaiyat - Conference Chair, Dean of School of Health and Sport Sciences

Session 1: Setting the Scene: Biology, Environment and the Female Context - Chair: Jo Gibson 
9.00 - 9.45

Nicky Keay: Hormones across the Lifespan

9.45 - 10.15 Stephanie Coen & Steve McCraig: The Gendered Environmental Approach: Re-thinking the Factors Shaping Women’s Shoulder Injuries
10.15 - 10.45

Jack March: Female Rheumatological Presentations Across The Lifespan

10.45 - 11.15 Tea/coffee break and trade stands (EDEN Corridor)
Session 2: The Female Athlete: Getting it Right from the Start - Chair: Jo Gibson
11.15 - 11.45 Adam Gledhill: There's a lot of weight on these shoulders, and not all of it is physical
11.45 - 12.15 Dr Lauren Guilfoyle: Retired Female Olympians - insights into long term shoulder pain and function
12.15 - 12.45 Ros Cooke: TBC (RED-S female athlete)
12.45 - 1.30 Lunch (EDEN Arbour Room) and Trade Stands (EDEN Corridor)
Session 3: Getting The Basics Right: Understanding Challenges  - Chair: Ian Horsley
13.30 - 14.00 Siobhan O’Donovan: Busting Booby Traps: The BioPsychoSocial Impact of Breast Weight
14.00 - 14.30 Kate Turner: Physiotherapists' Perceptions on the Management of Musculoskeletal Conditions in Women of Perimenopausal and Menopausal Age
14.30 - 14.45 Tea/coffee break and trade stands (EDEN Arbour Room)
Workshops  15.00-16.00 TBC

Session 4: Instability, Hypermobility and Movement Disorders: Joining the Dots - Chair: Ian Horsley

16.15 - 16.45 Ann Cools: Optimizing therapeutic strategies in shoulder instability, related to Ehler-Danlos Syndrome
16.45 - 17.15 Anna Higo: Joining the Dots: Understanding the Symptomatic Hypermobile Female Shoulder – Evidence, Inequity and Communication
17.15 - 17.45 Kate Holt : Physiotherapy for Functional Neurological Disorder/ Physiotherapy for Functional Movement Disorders
18.00 - 19.00 Conference Drink Reception - EDEN Corridor) (All Delegates)
19.30 GALA dinner - EDEN Arbour Room