This webinar is free to attend.
Please note: ESE does not permit attendance of sanctioned individuals or individuals from sanctioned institutions at any ESE events. Please click here to see ESE's Sanctions Policy
Programme
10:00 - 10:15
Welcome and introduction
Prof. Andrea Giustina (Italy)
10:15 - 11:10
Session 1
Chairs: Dr. Luigi di Filippo (Italy)
Physiological impact of hypoparathyroidism
Dr. Luis Miguel Cardoso (Portugal)
Pregnancy in hypoparathyroidism - patient experience
Isabel Wray (UK)
Q&A
11:10 - 11:25
Break
11:25 - 12:30
Session 2
Chairs: Prof. Heide Siggelkow (Germany)
Bone pain in hypoparathyroidism - patient experience
Sarah Schäfer (Germany)
Impact of hypoparathyroidism on the bones
Dr. Line Underbjerg (Denmark)
Kidney challenges and care - patient experience
TBC
Caring for your kidneys in hypoparathyroidism
Dr. Jean-Philippe Bertocchio (France)
Q&A
12:30 - 13:00
Open Q&A and Session Close
This educational webinar has a dedicated Questions & Answers time, in which the panellists will aim to discuss questions from the audience.
Please note:
- We are not able to give medical advice or answer questions related to particular circumstances of a patient. Please contact your doctor if you require medical advice.
- We may not be able to answer all questions, but we will endeavour to cover the common interests.
*may be subject to change
This event will be held in English. Simultaneous translations into Spanish, German and Romanian will be available.
Please note: The live webinar can only support 1000 delegates.
Clinical experts
Prof. Andrea Giustina, Italy
Prof. Heide Siggelkow, Germany
Patient organisations representatives
Natalie Grosset, representative of Hypoparathyroidism, France
Tanja Richter, representative of Netzwerk Hypopara, Germany
This educational webinar has a dedicated Questions & Answers time, in which the panellists will aim to discuss questions from the audience.
We encourage you to pre-submit your questions to the panellists via the link below. You can do so until 10 September 2026.
Please note:
- We are not able to give medical advice or answer questions related to particular circumstances of a patient. Please contact your doctor if you require medical advice.
- We may not be able to answer all questions, but we will endeavour to cover the common interests.
- You will also be able to ask questions live during the webinar.
Recordings of the webinar will be available on the ESE Website approximately 3 week's after the webinar has taken place.
This event is kindly sponsored by:

20/05/2026
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