Date: 21 Sep 2023 to 22 Sep 2023

SMA MasterClass 1

Venue: Halifax Hall, Sheffield University Campus

Website: www.neurologyacademy.org

Event Notes:

Increase your understanding of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), its treatment and management and explore how you can improve your own services at this innovative 2-module course!

The SMA MasterClass digs deep into specific symptom management, brings policy and guidance to life, and reviews service design and development, all set within the context of patient experiences. If you have a good knowledge of SMA and are looking to broaden your expertise and hone your specialism, this course is for you!

Intended for those with an existing knowledge of SMA, the course is designed for paediatricians, paediatric neurologists, general neurology trainees, consultant neurologists, specialist nurses, therapists and multidisciplinary team members who would like to increase their understanding of SMA, its treatment and management and explore how they can improve their own services.

This activity has been financially supported by sponsorship from Biogen Idec Limited and Roche Products Limited. The sponsors have had no control over the organisation or educational content this activity.’

Come to the first UK course specifically designed to develop experts in SMA. Cultivate a practical understanding of how to optimise treatment, work effectively in a team, and effect change within healthcare services.

This course is free to attend. A deposit of £100 is required to secure your place and is refunded on completion of module 2.

Dates: Module 1: 21 – 22 September 2023, Module 2: 25 – 26 April 2024