Frequently Asked Questions!
Question: What topics are covered in the course?
Answer:
Question: I am not able to register if I don’t fill in the VAT-no. What is a VAT-no.?
Answer: You need a VAT number if the invoice should be sent to your hospital. Contact your financial department and/or the head of obstetrics at your hospital. If the invoice is to be sent to your home address you do not need a VAT number, please just write your name in this field.
Question: I am not able to register if I don’t fill in the reference no. What is a reference no.?
Answer: You need a reference number if the invoice should be sent to your hospital. Contact your financial department and/or the head of obstetrics at your hospital. If the invoice is to be sent to your home address you do not need a reference number, please just write your name in this field.
Question: Where is the venue located?
Answer: The venue is located at
Institut Régional de Formation (IRF) CHU de Reims
45 rue Cognacq Jay
51100 Reims
Here you will find a map.
Question: How do I get to the venue “Institut Régional de Formation (IRF) CHU de Reims” from the city centre?
Answer: Please go to: http://www.citura.fr/fr/itineraires/4/JourneyPlanner and use their travel planner to plan your journey and receive information how to buy your ticket. You can reach the hospital with Tram A, Bus No. 4 or Bus No. 7.
Question: Is there any parking in the hospital area for the participants?
Answer: Unfortunately, there is no parking available in the hospital and it is inconvenient to park close to the hospital. We advise you to use the public transport.
Question: Can you recommend a hotel located in the city with convenient public transportation to “Institut Régional de Formation (IRF) CHU de Reims”?
Answer: We would recommend a hotel in the center. From here it is easy to go to the venue “Institut Régional de Formation (IRF) CHU de Reims” and you will also have a wide selection of restaurants close to the hotel.
Question: How do I get to Reims?
Answer:
Flight: Charles de Gaulle Airport is 30 minutes from Reims by train.
By train: There are 2 train stations in Reims:
By car: Highway A4
Question: Who are the main lecturers?
Answer: Edwin Chandraharan works as the Lead Clinician for Labour Ward and Lead for Clinical Governance in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at St. George’s Healthcare NHS Trust, London. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer to St George’s University of London and currently Clinical Director of Women’s Services. He is passionate about delivering high quality patient care with a strong focus on Risk Management and Patient Experience. He has published several abstracts in National and International Scientific Meetings and Review articles in various aspects of obstetrics and gynaecological practice.
Edwin has been invited to both National and International Scientific Meetings to deliver lectures and seminars on fetal monitoring and obstetric emergencies.
St George’s fetal monitoring team has won a prestigious award in May, 2016. The award recognizes outstanding efficiency by the NHS, excellent use of resources, and improvements in outcomes for patients. St George’s won the ‘Value and Improvement in Obstetrics and Gynaecology’ category for its innovative fetal monitoring strategy. This was developed to tackle variations in how different practitioners interpret CTG. This has helped St George’s have the lowest rate of emergency caesareans in London as well as a very low rates of babies with brain damage due to lack of oxygen in labour.
Christophe Vayssière, MD PhD.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paule de Viguier Hospital CHU Toulouse
Inserm U1027- National institute of medical research and health: member of the team 2: Perinatal Epidemiological Unit, University Toulouse III. FRANCE
Specialist in Maternal Fetal Medicine
PhD on ST analysis for intrapartum surveillance
Coordinating guidelines in Obstetrics for the French college (CNGOF) from 2008 to 2014
Secretary of the Research Group In Obstetrics Gynaecology (GROG) from 2004 to 2008
Head of a centre in Toulouse for management of complicated twins (laser in TTTS)
Member of the IFMSG (Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring Study Group) affiliated to the EAPM (European Association of Perinatal Medicine).
Christophe Vayssière has published close to 150 papers and on behalf of the French college CNGOF (College National Gynaecology Obstetrics) Christophe has coordinated “Surveillance fœtale pendant le travail” (Fetal Surveillance during labour) July 2016 Elsevier Masson.
Question: Do we receive any hands out prior the course?
Answer: Hands out such as articles and Power Point presentations will be sent to you after the course by e-mail, to be able to listen, interact and enjoy the sessions.
Question: What is a pretest?
Answer: The participants will have a test in the beginning of the course to determine the participant´s knowledge prior the CTG Master Class.
Question: What is the posttest?
Answer: A test given after the CTG Master Class to determine what the participants have learnt during the course.
