Cumbria Neuroscience Conference
Description
The first annual meeting will focus on main neurology topics; diagnosis, treatment and management of MS, Epilepsy, Headache and Parkinsons Disease.
CPD points can be gained from attending this event. 2 points Friday 28th and 6 points for Saturday 29th.
The programme is as follows:
Meals and refreshments are detailed in "more info" against each ticket type. Formal Dinner on Friday evening is business attire.
If you would like to book a room please contact the English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues sale office (Clair Dickson 015394 39431).
Friday, 28th March 2014 (Non Clinical) 17:00 Registration 18:00 Warm welcome – Dr. Chris Hallewell Medical Director Cumbria Partnership NHS FT 18.15 Formal Dinner 19:30 Reflections of a Northumbrian Neurologist - Lord Walton of Detchant 20:10 Meeting the Challenge of Long Term Conditions: Does the new NHS promote or hinder cooperation and integration? - Professor David Hunter 20:50 Open Discuss Forum – Join the senate of invited local and national experts, academics, business experts and clinicians. To dicuss current NHS reform, commissioning arrangementand impacts on NHS services. Saturday, 29th March 2014 (Clinical) 9:00 MS service in Cumbria – Dr. David Footitt 9:45 Coffee break 10:15 Headache service in Cumbria – Dr. Jitka Vanderpol 10:45 Rare TACS / Neurostimulation – Dr. Manjit Matharu 11:30 Neurophysiology service in Cumbria – Dr. Steven Coates 12:00 Lunch 13:00 Parkinson’s disease service in Cumbria – Dr. Jim George 13:45 Parkinson’s disease in community – Dr. Uma Nath 14:30 Coffee break 15:00 Epilepsy service in Cumbria – Dr. Zoltan Kaliszky 15:30 Neuroscience research in Cumbria 16:00 Closing remarks – Dr. David Footitt
If you would like to book a room please contact the English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues sale office (Clair Dickson 015394 39431) for the conference rate B&B
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