10th Newcastle Advanced Stroke Care Conference
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10th Newcastle Advanced Stroke Care Conference

By Newcastle Hospitals Stroke Team

Join us for a day of thought-provoking Stroke talks. Open to all staff types, Limited tickets available so register now!

Date and time

Location

St James’ Park

Barrack Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4ST United Kingdom

Agenda

10th Newcastle Advanced Stroke Care Conference

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Registration- refreshments & pastries

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Welcome & Introductions

Dr Anand Dixit- Consultant Stroke Physician NUTH

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Keynote: Stroke Care in the current NHS climate: challenges & opportunities

Professor Deb Lowe- Consultant Stroke Physician

Professor Deb Lowe - Consultant Stroke Physician Medical Director at The Stroke Association ...

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

ACUTE: CTP/MRP A stroke physicians perspective

Dr George Thomas- Consultant Stroke Physician

James Cook University Hospitals

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

ACUTE: Stroke Research delivery in the current NHS setting

Professor Gary Ford

CBE, Professor and honorary consultant stroke physician, Oxford university

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

REHAB: Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation (PES) - Evidence Base & Case Studies

Jane Egerton & Megan Williams

Jane Egerton, Clinical Lead SLT for Hyperacute Stroke and Megan Williams, Specialist Stroke SLT, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

REHAB: Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) in acute stroke

The National Post Stroke Dysphagia Researcher Network

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

REHAB: Current Research Studies for Stroke Rehabilitation

Northumbria University PHD students Ana Flavia Silveira - Moderate a...

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

Lunch, Posters, Industry Stalls & Networking

During the lunch break there will be a range of posters and stalls from pharmaceutical companies, charities and stroke research projects. If you are interested in displaying a poster please get in to...

1:45 PM - 2:10 PM

ACUTE: Selection for thrombolysis for acute stroke beyond 4.5 hrs

Professor Keith Muir

Approach to patient selection for systemic thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke beyond 4.5 hours from onset: Current evidence and ongoing clinical trials Prof Keith Muir, SINAPSE Chair of Clinica...

2:10 PM - 2:35 PM

ACUTE: mechanical thrombectomy: The role of perfusion imaging in MT selection

Professor Phil White

Prof Phil White, Professor on interventional neuroradiology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne and honorary consultant neuroradiologist, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

1:45 PM - 2:10 PM

REHAB: Telerehabiliation

Adam Partington

operational lead for NeuroRehabiliation Oline (NROL)

2:10 PM - 2:35 PM

REHAB: Psychological Approaches After Stroke Training

Dr Debby Townson

Psychological Approaches After Stroke Training (PAAST): a new multidisciplinary training package to support patients with psychological difficulties post-stroke ...

2:55 PM - 3:20 PM

Psychological effects of stroke and its management

Dr Kneale Metcalf

Consultant Stroke Physician Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

3:20 PM - 3:40 PM

Updates on Stroke Research

Dr Gemma Smith

Consultant stroke physician and lead for stroke research NEE RDN

3:40 PM - 3:55 PM

Perspectives from A Stroke Survivor

Miss Lauren Tonge-Ward

3:55 PM - 4:00 PM

Summary and close

Dr Anand Dixit

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Highlights

  • 6 hours, 30 minutes
  • In person
  • Free venue parking

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Health • Medical

The Bridging Stroke charitable fund bring you the 10th Advanced Stroke Care Conference, an event bringing together leading professionals in stroke management, acute care, and rehabilitation.

🗣️ What to Expect:

  • Expert-led talks covering the latest in stroke care
  • Interactive breakaway sessions on acute stroke topics and rehabilitation
  • Opportunities for networking and collaborative learning

🍽️ Lunch Provided

This event is generously sponsored by Novartis, Boehringer Ingelheim, and The Bridging Stroke Charity

🎟️ All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to The Bridging Stroke Charity helping our patients across Newcastle & Gateshead.

Frequently asked questions

Where is St James' conference centre?

The Milburn Reception (Glass Atrium) at St James' football stadium.

Where can I park?

There will be limited free parking available on site on the day. On entering carpark from Barrack road you will then see a sign for “Conference & Banqueting Car Parking”. Follow the arrow down the road, as it curves to the left into a multistorey. Parking is free on LEVEL 1.

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Newcastle Hospitals Stroke Team

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Nov 7 · 9:30 AM GMT