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Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust 4th International Conference
Date: From Tue, 21 September 2010 -  08:00
To Thu, 22 September 2011 - 17:00
Description: 
Description: 

The fourth international conference from The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust (BIRT) will look at the latest developments and strategies for the treatment and rehabilitation of people with acquired brain injury.

The first day’s plenary sessions will provide an opportunity to hear international speakers present their latest research and theories.

Day two is devoted to symposia and practical “hands on” workshops, enabling delegates to participate in debate, discussion, learn new techniques and share good practice.

The programme includes presentations and workshops by internationally renowned speakers on topics including:

  • Developments in our understanding of the relationship between brain dysfunction and cognition/behaviour
  • Neurorehabilitation and emotion: challenges to fitting into a "social world"
  • Substance abuse and brain injury
  • Practical approaches to effective family intervention
  • Using SMART technology for greater independence

Inspiring excellence in Brain Injury Rehabilitation will give delegates new ideas, approaches and inspiration to use in their work with people with acquired brain injury.

Full programme details and a booking form can be found here  http://www.birt.co.uk/content.asp?page_id=214 or contact Frances Pitwell on 01924 224472 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Location: The Marriott Hotel, Bristol
Contact: Frances Pitwell Tel: 01924 224470
Extra Info: Early Bird Rates are available until the end of June!

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