Events
UKABIF would like to provide a definitive list of all events relating to acquired brain injury so please send details about your forthcoming events to info@ukabif.org.uk - thank you!
21 years of supporting ABI sufferers in East KentLocation: Headway East Kent, Headway House, The Sustain Centre, Kent & Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 Date: 7th September 2010 Speaker: Innovation in Neurorehabilitation: Advances, Developments and Best PracticeLocation: Teeside University, Middlesborough Date: 9th September 2010 The programme will cover innovation in a range of neurorehabilitation service and intervention areas linked to personalisation, choice and decision-making - challenging areas for all clinicians, providers and decision makers to balance alongside the need for high quality and productivity. Improving Life After Childhood Brain InjuryLocation: Cambridge Centre for Paediatric Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, Heron Court, Ida Darwin, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5E Date: 9th September 2010 Academic conference 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. Sexuality - Challenges for people with complex needsLocation: Oaktree Manor, Heath Road, Tendring, Essex CO16 0BX Date: 14th September 2010 Welcome - Steve Hockaday, Unit ManagerBrain Injury Services Essex West Sussex ABI NetworkLocation: Kerwin Court, near Slinfold Date: 24th September 2010 Deprivation of Liberty - speaker tbc Issues Related to Care and Management of Critically Ill Head Injured PatientsLocation: Kent and Sussex Hospital Postgraduate Centre Date: 28th September 2010 This is a Neurology Critical Care Study Day9.00 Welcome and Registration Outcome in Brain Injury Rehabilitation - Measuring the Way ForwardDate: 29th September 2010 The Kemsley National Brain Injury Conference will take place on at Wyboston Lakes Conference Centre, Bedfordshire and we address on of the sectors most pressing topics. The conference will comprise presentations from our keynote speakers, Professor Robyn Tate (The University of Sydney, Australia) and Professor Lynne Turner Stokes (King’s College London), both of whom are hugely prominent figures in the world of outcome measurement. BISWG 10th Annual Brain Injury Legal ConferenceLocation: The Hatton, Hatton Garden, London Date: 30th September 2010 The event schedule is as follows: The Cost of Brain InjuryLocation: Sandy Park Conference Centre, Sandy Park Way, Exeter, Devon Date: 1st October 2010
CPD and PRTL points are available Headway Conference & Exhibition 2010Location: The Majestic Hotel, Harrogate Date: 11th October 2010 Acohol and substance abuse after brain injury - Steve Shears The Engagement Ring – positive relationships in brain injury working JS Parker – Annual ConferenceLocation: Newcastle United Conference Suite, St James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4ST Date: 20th October 2010 The conference will examine the importance of effective relationships within the provision of services to clients with a brain injury. Speakers will give an insight into practical and theoretic issues, reflecting on best practice and case studies. Topics include the significance of the therapeutic relationship and engaging the client, the interface between health and statutory services and the independent sector and issues in the formulation of meaningful client centred goals. More than just a moment in timeLocation: East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham Date: 8th November 2010 Exploring the long-term consequences of childhood acquired brain injury. Acquired Brain Injury Behind Closed Doors - unspoken issues and possible solutionsLocation: The Russell Hotel, London Date: 11th November 2010 The UKABIF Conference is one of the major brain injury events of the year. With an internationally renowned programme the conference attracts a broad mix of delegates and exhibitors from across the United Kingdom. This year UKABIF will also be presenting the UKABIF Awards for Innovation - see here for further details. West Sussex ABI NetworkLocation: Kerwin Court, near Slinfold Date: 17th December 2010 Community Neuro rehab teams - speaker tbc 2nd UK Paediatric Neuropsychology Symposium: Rehabilitation and Educational SupportLocation: UCL Institute of Child Health & Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London. Date: 28th February 2011 This symposium will provide a contemporary account of rehabilitation programmes, specific interventions and educational support for children with cognitive, behavioural and emotional difficulties following neurological injury or neurodevelopmental disorder. A host of leading international speakers will participate in this unique symposium in order to consider how professionals may best support children and their families following neurological injury and what opportunities there may be to exploit brain plasticity in promoting positive learning, behaviour and socio-emotional development. |
