VENUE
Novotel Birmingham Centre
70 Broad Street
Birmingham
B1 2HT
Website: https://all.accor.com/hotel/1077/index.en.shtml
Telephone: +44(0)121 619 9002
Car parking: Parking is available at the hotel on a first come first serve basis and is chargeable at a rate of £18 per day.
Public transport: Birmingham New Street train station is a 15 min walk to the hotel.
OBJECTIVES
Expert-to-Expert Headache is designed for paediatricians with an interest in headaches and paediatric neurologists to develop their understanding of headache disorders and the advances in treatment. This provides the opportunity to engage with national and international experts. The programme includes a series update seminars on pathophysiology and upcoming treatments with workshops on difficult cases.
PROGRAMME
With a focus on headache in adolescents and young people aged 16–18
| 08.45-09.15 |
Registration & refreshments |
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| 09.15-09.30 |
Welcome |
Large Group |
Dr Mike Taylor |
| 09.30-10.30 |
Advances in the Pathophysiology of Migraine |
Large Group |
Dr Ishaq Abu-Arafeh |
| 10.30-10.50 |
Tea & coffee break |
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| 10.50-11.30 |
The patient perspective of migraine |
Large Group |
The Migraine Trust |
| 11.30-12.15 |
It's all in the head - Migraine and its relationship to emotion, behaviour and function (Lecture) |
Large Group |
Dr Prab Prabhakar & Dr Rachel Howells |
| 12.15-13.15 |
It's all in the head - Migraine and its relationship to emotion, behaviour and function (Workshop) |
Small Group |
All faculty |
| 13.15-14.00 |
Lunch |
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| 14.00-15.00 |
The New Treatments in Paediatric Migraine |
Large Group |
Prof Massimiliano Valeriani |
| 15.00-15.45 |
Pathophysiology in IIH |
Large Group |
Dr Deepa Krishnakumar |
| 15.45-16.00 |
Tea & coffee break |
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| 16.00-16.45 |
IIH Workshop |
Small Group |
All faculty |
| 16.45-17.00 |
Questions and closing remarks |
Large Group |
Dr Mike Taylor |
| 17.00 |
Close |
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WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
Expert to Expert: Childhood Headache has been developed for:
- Paediatricians who have completed CHaT or provide a headache service
- Paediatric registrars who have completed CHaT
- Paediatric Neurology Consultants
- Paediatric Neurology Registrars who have completed CHaT
- Anaesthetic Consultants working in Pain Medicine
- Headache Nurses
- (Adult) Neurology Consultants
- GP with extended scope/interest in Headache
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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