Stoke Mandeville Spinal Research	  'Quality of Life for Life'  Study Day

Stoke Mandeville Spinal Research 'Quality of Life for Life' Study Day

By Stoke Mandeville Spinal Research

Inspiring talks addressing the quality of life challenges of spinal cord injury and how we can tackle them over a lifetime.

Date and time

Location

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Exchange Street Aylesbury HP20 1UG United Kingdom

Agenda

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Coffee and registration

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Welcome and introduction

Nigel Henderson, SMSR Trustee

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

Discussion: How does the medical model equip people for a lifetime with SCI?

Nigel Henderson

Ralph Charlwood, SMSR Ambassador


Expectations vs Experience - How well does the medical model equip people for a lifetime with SCI? Nigel Henderson, retired Spinal Surgeon and Ralph Charlwood, who has an SCI, lead a discussion on ho...

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

The importance of Case Management

Lisa Brown, Coastal Case Management


The importance of case management in transitioning from hospital to community and beyond. How does a case manager enable people to live well in the community for life? How much does hospital equip ...

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Refreshment Break

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Living with pain after Spinal Cord Injury

Mr Alex Alamri, St Georges University of London


How can SCI pain be managed? How does it change over time? Hope for new and better treatments

12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

Research to improve motor function during and after rehabilitation

Rowan Boyles, Imperial College London

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Identity and Relationships

Heidi Herkes, SMSR Ambassador

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Staying psychologically healthy for life

Dr Jane Duff, National Spinal Injuries Centre


SCI presents mental as physical challenges. How do mental health needs change over time? How are older and younger people affected differently by an SCI?

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM

Looking after a client's needs over a lifetime

Slater & Gordon

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Q&A session with speakers

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Highlights

  • 7 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Health • Medical

Thanks to our title sponsor Slater and Gordon we are delighted to deliver our second CPD accredited Study Day which will explore the long term quality of life challenges of living with spinal cord injury. Held at the prestigious Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, tickets include a fabulous hot lunch and refreshments, and access to our Exhibitor Foyer where there will be plenty of space for networking with other delegates, and our exhibitors - businesses associated with the spinal cord injury world.

Delegate tickets are £95pp to include all talks and a delicious hot lunch and refreshments.

Exhibitor Packages are now sold out but for any information about the day please contact: hello@smsr.org.uk.

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Oct 14 · 9:30 AM GMT+1