Guest guest Posted March 5, 2011 Report Share Posted March 5, 2011 sent me the following information and I am posting it here in case there are any of you who would like to attend. Thanks . Luv - Sheila Dear Sheila, as vitamin D is so crucial to thyroid health, I'm passing along this notice below regarding a symposium about vitamin D, just in case you may want to attend. The event is on 7 April 2011 in London. I would attend, if I lived in the UK. Registration page: https://www.regonline.co.uk/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=937201 Cost to attend for a registered charity is GBP 80. Of note, on the registration page there is a discount code available for charities. Apparently only a limited number of discounted seats are available. If you think you might be interested, but have questions, you can email rufusg@.... I've already mentioned to him that I'm forwarding his flyer to you. Love, . Subject: Vitamin D Experts' Forum Date: Friday, 4 March, 2011, 21:56 Vitamin D Announcement March 4, 2011 Attention: This announcement is sent by Vitamin D Council as a courtesy to our friends over at the Vitamin D Association in the UK. Vitamin D Council has no involvement with the event and is unable to answer questions regarding the event. Please direct all questions to Rufus Greenbaum at rufusg@... Vitamin D Experts' Forum At the Wellcome Trust in London, England Thursday 7 April 2011 The Vitamin D Association is running a major event in London designed to give an overview of the range of illnesses and treatments where Vitamin D is involved. Speakers include Dr. F. Holick, Dr. Reinhold Vieth, Dr. B. Grant, Carole Baggerly, and Dr. Grimes. There will be ample time allocated to participate in open discussion about new treatment guidelines and protocols and to share your knowledge and clinical experiences. The event is targeted at senior medical personnel, general practitioners, nutritionists, dieticians and other health care professionals. Timetable 08:30 Registration 09:30 Chairman’s opening remarks. Rufus Greenbaum (Vitamin D Project Manager, Systems Biology Laboratory) 09:35 Vitamin D: A D-lightful story for good health. Dr F Holick 10:30 UK Overview – Statistics about Vitamin D in the UK. Rufus Greenbaum 10:45 Discussion – All 11:00 Break 11:15 The Impact of improving Vitamin D levels – health & financial outcomes. Dr B Grant 11:45 Vitamin D & Cancer – current trials and evidence. Carole Baggerly 12:15 Discussion – All 12:30 Lunch 1:30 Public Policy on Vitamin D. Dr Oliver Gillie 2:00 Treatment & Toxicity – Benefits and dangers of supplementing with Vitamin D. Dr Reinhold Vieth 2:30 Discussion 2:45 Break 3:00 Clinical experiences in a UK hospital. Dr Grimes 3:30 Discussion – All 4:30 Closing Remarks. Mike Fischer, Director, Systems Biology Laboratory 5:00 End To register, go to: http://vitamindassociation.org/events.html If you have any questions or queries, please contact: Rufus Greenbaum Email: rufusg@... Skype: rufusg US Tel: +1 631 615 7761 UK Tel: +44 20 3286 1284 This will be a major event and should be well worth attending. If you cannot go, please forward this information to a friend or colleague who may be interested. 1 of 1 File(s) 20110407 Vitamin D Experts' Forum.pdf Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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