Date: Thursday 29 November 2012, 1000–1300

Venue: Royal College of Physicians, London

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Presentations

Welcome and Introduction
Sir Richard Thompson, President, Royal College of Physicians, London
Professor Jane Anderson, Chair, British HIV Association

HIV in the UK: the story so far
Dr Valerie Delpech, Health Protection Agency, London

Why HIV policy matters
Dr Yusef Azad, National AIDS Trust

A personal perspective of HIV
Mr Chris Sandford, Mortimer Market Centre, London

Standards of care and their impact on public health
Dr Paul Cosford, Incoming Director for Health Protection, Public Health England

Address by Minister for Public Health
Ms Anna Soubry MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Public Health

BHIVA Standards: what difference will they make?
Professor Jane Anderson, Homerton University Hospital, London
Dr Simon Edwards, University College London Medical School

CHIVA Standards: what does it mean for children and families?
Dr Steve Welch, Chair, Children’s HIV Association (CHIVA)
Dr Esse Menson, Honorary Secretary and Standards Lead, Children’s HIV Association (CHIVA)

Diagnosis, care and treatment in the UK: where do we go from here?
Chair: Dr Simon Barton, Chair, HIV Clinical Reference Group
Panel: Mr Garry Brough, UK Community Advisory Board (UK-CAB)
Dr Alison Brown, Health Protection Agency, London
Ms Claire Foreman, London Specialised Commissioning Group
Dr Alastair Miller Royal Liverpool University Hospital
Dr Steve Welch, Chair, Children’s HIV Association (CHIVA)
Dr Janet Wilson, President, British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH)