A Botulinum Toxin clinic for MND patients: A case study

Event Notes:

Time: 11.00am – 12.30pm

Aim: To demonstrate the use of Botulinum Toxin in MND for the management of excessive saliva and bruxism.

By the end of the session, you will have:

• a better understanding of the uses to which Botulinum Toxin can be put in MND
• a better understanding of when Botulinum Toxin might be considered as a solution i.e. what might have been tried before
• an understanding of how Botulinum Toxin is administered
• considered the pros and cons of using Botulinum Toxin with the MND patient population.

Speaker: Professor Tim Harrower, MND Peninsula Care and Research Network