Paediatric Acute Pain Workshop
Starting on:
Nov 19, 2025
Ending on:
Nov 19, 2025
Moderator(s):
Dr. MARK GACII
Consultant Anaesthesiologists.
Venue:
Pride Inn Convention Center
Max Credits:
5 Points

Provider:
Kenya Society of Anaesthesiologists
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Paediatric Acute Pain Workshop

Starting on:
Nov 19, 2025
Ending on:
Nov 19, 2025
Venue:
Pride Inn Convention Center

Description

Designed to enhance understanding and management of acute pain in children, the Paediatric Acute Pain Workshop covers the physiology of paediatric pain, methods for accurate diagnosis and assessment, and principles of multidisciplinary pain management using both pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies. It also includes an overview of central regional blocks in children and commonly used ultrasound-guided techniques for paediatric regional analgesia, emphasizing their role in optimizing perioperative pain control and improving patient outcomes.

Objectives

1.The importance of recognising and treating acute pain in children. 2.The physiology of pain in children and how to diagnose and assess it - Management principles for pain. The multidisciplinary approach, pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods. 3.Overview of central regional blocks in children 4.Practical sessions using ultrasound for common blocks used in the paediatric age group

Presenters

  1. Dr. MARK GACII
    Consultannt Anaesthesiologist.
    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  2. Dr. Mwemezi Kaino
    Consultant Anaesthesiologist
    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  3. Dr. Susane Nabulindo
    Consultant Anaesthesiologist
    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  4. Dr. Shuweikha Salim
    Consultant Anaesthesiologist
    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  5. Dr. PRAXADES OKUTOYI
    Consultant Anaesthesiologist
    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  6. Dr. EMMA MUTIO
    Consultant Anaesthesiologist
    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  7. Dr. JOE MUGAMBI
    Consultant Anaesthesiologist
    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

  8. Dr. LEE NGUGI
    Consultant Anaesthesiologist
    KENYA SOCIETY OF ANAESTHESIOLOGISTS

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