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…

EARLY BIRD RATE ENDS 11th AUGUST: ILAE British Branch Comprehensive Update in Refractory Epilepsy (CURE)

Dates: Friday 10th November until Sunday 12th November 2023 Location: De Vere Latimer Estate, Chesham, UK Course website and registration: www.ilaebritish.org.uk Early bird rates are available until the 11th August 2023 at 1700 CPD accreditation is being applied for. Overview: This intensive 3-day program is designed to provide clinicians/consultants involved in the routine care of…