VENUE
Novotel Liverpool Centre
40 Hanover Street
Liverpool
L1 4LN
Website: https://all.accor.com/hotel/6495/index.en.shtml
Telephone: +44 (0)151 702 5100
Car parking: Parking MUST be pre-booked via this link: https://www.q-park.co.uk/en- gb/cities/liverpool/hanover-street/. Enter code NHHS30 at the car park to receive a 30% discount before you make the payment. Select 'Multiple Entry/Exit box' at the time of booking.
Public transport: Liverpool Central train station is only a 4 min walk to the hotel and Liverpool Lime Street train station is a 10 minute walk to the hotel.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation is available on an en-suite, single occupancy, bed and breakfast basis.
B&B per night: GBP 105.00
Accommodation is available from Sunday 13 October 2024. Please note this course starts at 9.00am on Monday 14 October 2024.
Accommodation address:
Novotel Liverpool Centre
40 Hanover Street
Liverpool
L1 4LN
Telephone: +44 (0)151 702 5100
Website: https://all.accor.com/hotel/6495/index.en.shtml
COURSE DINNER
The faculty would be delighted if you could join them for a 3 course dinner, including wine and soft drinks on Monday 14 October 2024 at 19.30.
Course dinner is Monday 14 October 2024
Cost: GBP 36.00
OBJECTIVES
Unusual movements in children can sometimes be difficult to describe and categorise. This 2 day course aims to cover a broad spectrum of movement disorders that are seen in children and will place emphasis on description, diagnosis and initial management of these conditions. It will include:
- Spasticity
- Dystonia
- Ataxia
- Tremor
- Chorea and myoclonus
- Stereotypies and tics
- Functional movement disorders
- Acute presentations of movement disorders
PROGRAMME
PROGRAMME
| DAY 1 |
|
|
| 08.30-09.00 |
Arrival |
|
| 09.00-09.20 |
Introduction |
Whole group |
| 09.20-09.35 |
Video quiz |
Whole group |
| 09.35-10.15 |
Terminology |
Whole group |
| 10.15-10.50 |
History, examination & formulation |
Whole group |
| 10.50-11.10 |
Break |
|
| 11.10-11.55 |
Paediatric movements in practice (stiff child) |
Small group |
| 11.55 - 12.00 |
Screen break |
|
| 12.00-12.45 |
Paediatric movements in practice (shaky, jerky child) |
Small group |
| 12.45-13.30 |
Lunch |
|
| 13.30-14.15 |
Principles of functional neurological movement disorders |
Whole group |
| 14.15-15.00 |
The clumsy child |
Small group |
| 15.00-15.20 |
Break |
|
| 15.20-15.50 |
Movement disorders in under 2s |
Whole group |
| 15.50-16.35 |
Tics and tourettes |
Whole group |
| 16.35-16.50 |
Questions & Close |
Whole group |
| 16.50 |
Close |
|
| DAY 2 |
|
|
| 08.30-09.00 |
Arrival |
|
| 09.00-09.05 |
Introduction |
Whole group |
| 09.05-09.50 |
How to investigate children presenting with movement disorders |
Small group |
| 09.50-09.55 |
Screen break |
|
| 09.55-10.40 |
Functional movement disorders |
Small group |
| 10.40-11.10 |
Management of the stiff child |
Whole group |
| 11.10-11.30 |
Break |
|
| 11.30-12.15 |
Management of the stiff child |
Small group |
| 12.15-12.20 |
Screen break |
|
| 12.20-13.05 |
Management and treatment of the jerky, twisty child |
Small group |
| 13.05-13.50 |
Lunch |
|
| 13.50-14.20 |
Treatable and paroxysmal movement disorders |
Whole group |
| 14.20-15.05 |
Emergencies |
Small group |
| 15.05-15.25 |
Break |
|
| 15.25-15.40 |
What not to miss |
Whole group |
| 15.40-16.10 |
Advances in paediatric movement disorders and some controversies |
Whole group |
| 16.10-16.30 |
Feedback and closing questions |
Whole group |
| 16.30 |
Close |
|
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
The course has been designed for clinicians who are developing an interest and expertise in Paediatric Movement Disorders including:
- Consultant Paediatricians
- Speciality Doctors
- Trainees in Neurology, Neurodisability and/or Community Child Health
If you are not currently a practising clinician or you hold a different job role to those listed above, please contact a member of the Short Course Team on +44(0) 1204 526 002 or email us at shortcourses@bpna.org.uk to discuss if you should attend this course.
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