Course/Event Booking
Trainees' Meeting
17-18 May 2019
Method of delivery: Face to faceCourse Duration: 2-days
Cost: GBP 80.00
Reduced Cost: GBP 80.00 for BPNA trainee members or enrolled Distance Learning students
Total Course Places: 45 (16 standard places currently available; -29 reduced rate places available)
CPD Points: 12. You will be able to download a pdf of your CPD certificate following attendance at the course.
There is no pre course reading for this course
VENUE
Conference Aston
Aston University
Aston
Birmingham
B4 7ET
Website: http://www.conferenceaston.co.uk/attending-an-event/
Telephone: 0121 204 4300
Car parking: Car parking is available in Car Park 12 but must be pre-booked. Please book at: http://www.conferenceaston.co.uk/attending-an-event/how-do-i-get-to-you/.
Public transport: The closest train station is Birmingham New Street, which is a 5 minute taxi ride / 15 minute walk
COURSE DINNER
Conference Aston
Course dinner is Friday 17 May 2019
Cost: GBP 25.00
OBJECTIVES
Mastering Paediatric Neuromuscular Disease
PROGRAMME
BPNA Trainees’ Meeting 2019 – Mastering Paediatric Neuromuscular Conditions
Day 1: Friday 17th May 2019
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1030-1100 |
Coffee and Registration |
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1100-1115 |
Welcome and Introduction Dr Mary Chesshyre - BPNA paediatric neurology trainee rep |
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1115-1200
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Physiotherapy Assessment of Children with Neuromuscular Conditions Lianne Abbot Paediatric Neuromuscular Physiotherapist Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children |
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1200-1245
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Laboratory Investigations and Genetic Testing in a Child with a Suspected Neuromuscular Condition Dr Anna Sarkozy Consultant in Paediatric Neuromuscular Conditions Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children |
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1245-1345 |
Lunch |
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1345-1430 |
Management of SMA in Children: Standards of Care and Current Research Dr Mariacristina Scoto Specialty Doctor in Paediatric Neuromuscular Conditions and Senior Clinical Research Associate Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children |
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1430-1515 |
Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes and Acquired Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction in Children Dr Pinki Munot Consultant Paediatric Neurologist Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children |
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1515-1600 |
Paediatric Muscle Channelopathies Dr Emma Matthews Consultant Neurologist and Clinical Research Career Development Fellow Queen Square Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery |
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1600-1615 |
Break |
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1615-1700 |
Neurophysiology: An Introduction to the use of Neurophysiology in a Child with a Suspected Neuromuscular Condition Dr Andrew Lawley Consultant Neurophysiologist Birmingham Children’s Hospital |
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1700-1800 |
Update for Paediatric Neurology Grid Trainees Dr Anne-Marie Childs – National Training Advisor BPNA and RCPCH Paediatric Neurology CSAC and Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Dr Mary Chesshyre – BPNA Paediatric Neurology Trainee Rep Dr Todd Smallbone – Deputy BPNA Paediatric Neurology Trainee Rep |
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1930 for 2000 |
Dinner at Conference Aston |
BPNA Trainees’ Meeting 2019 – Mastering Paediatric Neuromuscular Conditions
Day 2: Saturday 18th May 2019
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0900-0945 |
Inherited Peripheral Nerve Disorders in Children Dr Imelda Hughes Consultant Paediatric Neurologist and Clinical Lead for the Neuromuscular Service Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital |
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0945-1030 |
Paediatric Metabolic Muscle Conditions: An Approach to Evaluation and Investigation Dr Anirban Majumdar Consultant Paediatric Neurologist and Lead Clinician Southwest Neuromuscular Network Bristol Children’s Hospital |
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1030-1045 |
Trainee Case Presentation 1 |
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1045-1115 |
Break |
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1115-1200 |
Management of DMD in Children: Standards of Care and Current Research Dr Henriette Van Ruiten Consultant Paediatric Neurologist and Clinical Research Associate John Walton Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre and The Great North Children’s Hospital |
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1200-1300 |
My Journey Living with a Paediatric Neuromuscular Condition Vivek Gohil Blogger and Accessibility Consultant |
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1300-1400 |
Lunch |
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1400-1500
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Stuart Green Memorial Lecture: Histopathology: An Introduction to the use of Muscle Biopsy in a Child with a Suspected Neuromuscular Condition Professor Caroline Sewry Professor of Muscular Pathology ICH Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre and the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital |
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1500-1515 |
Trainee Case Presentation 2 |
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1515-1530 |
Closing Remarks and Close of Meeting Dr Mary Chesshyre - BPNA paediatric neurology trainee rep |
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
This meeting is primarily aimed at paediatric neurology trainees' and fellows, paediatric trainees and Unit 5 DL students. It is open to and of relevance to all healthcare professionals that work with children with neuromuscular conditions.
Please be aware that the BPNA is developing a Tone Management course designed specifically for paediatricians, community paediatricians and allied health workers. The first course will run in spring 2020.
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