Acute Neurology Masterclass from St George’s University of London

Course Details Date: 7 June 2024 – onsite Course Lead: Dr Kuven Moodley Course Fee: from £30 Book your place: www.sgul.ac.uk/study/professional-education/short-courses/acute-neurology Why join the course? The St George’s Hospital Acute Neurology Masterclass aims to provide an overview of the management of common and emergency neurological problems presenting to hospital. The acute neurology service at St. George’s Hospital…

Health professionals honoured at National Parkinson’s  awards

Health professionals from across the UK have been honoured at the prestigious 2023 Parkinson’s Excellence Network Awards. The awards, which are held bi-annually, celebrate the achievements of outstanding health and social care services and professionals who support people with Parkinson’s. Hosted by Jane Asher, President of Parkinson’s UK, guest presenters included Mark Mardell and Rory Cellan-Jones,…

Recent Advances in Young Onset Dementia from St George’s, University of London

– 24 April 2024 (onsite/virtual)Course lead:  Prof Peter GarrardFee: From £55More details: https://www.sgul.ac.uk/study/professional-education/short-courses/young-onset-dementia Book your place here: https://shop.sgul.ac.uk/short-courses/professional-education/neuro/recent-advances-in-young-onset-dementia Why join the course? The course will provide an update on current diagnostic standards, best practice and new developments in clinical practice relating to the young onset dementias. A case-presentation session at the end of the meeting…

The 2023 UKABIF summit draws huge audience

The 2023 UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum Summit once again proved a success attracting hundreds of attendees with a packed programme of expert speakers discussing everything from women and brain injury, suicide and brain injury and the role schools can play in supporting children affected by an acquired injury. The Lowry in Salford hosted this…

Management and Leadership in Neurosurgery from St George’s, University of London

Course lead: Ms Meriem AmaroucheFee: From £50Book at: https://shop.sgul.ac.uk/short-courses/professional-education/neuro/management-and-leadershipMore details: https://www.sgul.ac.uk/study/professional-education/short-courses/management-and-leadership Why join the course? In addition to their clinical duties, neurosurgeons are expected to engage with various management and leadership roles. This is particularly important for senior trainees who must demonstrate that they are ready to become consultants. This course will help trainees, and newly…

Structural Inequalities in the Clinical Neurosciences

Jeremy D Isaacs, Ania A Crawshaw Molecular & Clinical Science Research Institute, St George’s, University of London and Department of Neurology, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Over 16 million people live with a neurological condition in England alone.  We know that the experience of neurological illness isn’t shared equally across the…

Traumatic Brain Injury from St George’s University of London

Course Information Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a very important aspect of medical education and is often not taught specifically in either undergraduate or postgraduate courses. St George’s has one of the few TBI services in the country, and the TBI team have developed this one-day teaching course to focus on the clinical management of…

Structural Inequalities in the Clinical Neurosciences from St George’s University of London

Audience Clinical staff, including nurses, allied health professionals and academics with an interest in this area.  Course description Evidence of systemic injustice in health outcomes has been mounting for decades. Over 16 million people live with a neurological condition in England alone. Despite this, inequalities in research and clinical outcomes in neurology have received relatively…

Upcoming Courses from UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology

Multidisciplinary Neuro-oncology Teaching Course The need for multidisciplinary working in Neuro-oncology is well established but a common theme that will be addressed is the need for better understanding between core specialties within the Neuro-oncology Multidisciplinary Team. To address this, this course has been designed for Trainees, Consultants and Clinical Nurse Specialists in the core specialities…