Bronchiectasis Patient Conference

Saturday 23 March 2024

10:00 – 16:00 CET

Timings are in Central European Time (CET), please adjust for your timezone

10:00 Welcome and housekeeping

Session 1: Overview of bronchiectasis

10:10 Introduction to session

10:15 Bronchiectasis basics – Lucy Morgan, Australia
10:40 Bronchiectasis patient resources - Eliza Kompatsiari, Greece
10:50 Q&A

Session 2: The future - latest research and improvements in treatment

11:00 Introduction to session

11:05 My involvement in a clinical trial – speaker tbc
11:10 Latest bronchiectasis research – James Chalmers, UK
11:35 Precision medicine and a personalised approach - Sanjay H Chotirmall,
Singapore
12:00 Q&A
12:20 Break

Session 3: Living with bronchiectasis alongside other diseases

13:00 Introduction to session

13:05 Patient video: Coping with multiple conditions
13:15 Bronchiectasis and airways disease – Eva Polverino, Spain
13:35 Complications and co-existing problems – Fiona Mosgrove, UK
14:00 Q&A
14:20 Break

Session 4: Shared decision making and what works in bronchiectasis

14:35 Introduction to session

14:40 The use of Shared Decision Making for Airway Clearance Therapy – Paul
McCallion, UK
15:05 Q&A
15:15 Patient Video: Dealing with challenging treatment and symptoms
15:25 Panel discussion chaired by Barbara Crossley
Panellists: Ed Powell, Rachael McGill, Michal Shteinberg, tbc
15:55 Take-home messages
16:00 End