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149 2nd UK Paediatric Neuropsychology Symposium: Rehabilitation and Educational Support
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From Mon, 28 February 2011 To Fri, 04 March 2011
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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.
Programme Director: Dr Peter Rankin
Confirmed Speakers:
- Professor Vicki Anderson, University of Melbourne
- Professor Dorothy Bishop, University of Oxford
- Professor Lucia Willadino, Braga SARAH Network, Brasilia
- Professor Robert Butler, Oregon Health & Science University
- Professor Jacobus Donders, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Michigan
- Dr Ian Frampton, Oslo University Hospital
- Professor Fiona Gibbon, University of Cork
- Dr Sam Goldstein, Neurology, Learning and Behavior Center, Salt Lake City
- Professor George Prigatano, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix
- Professor Maggie Snowling, University of York
- Professor Paula Tallal, Rutgers University
- Professor Keith Yeates, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus
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Location: | UCL Institute of Child Health & Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London. | | Contact: | www.ichneuropsych.co.uk, telephone: +44 (0)20 7905 2135 or +44 (0)20 7813 8394, email
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| Extra Info: |
Following postponement of the symposium due to UK flight restrictions caused by the Icelandic volcanic
ash cloud in April 2010, the symposium has been re-scheduled for 28 February - 4 March 2011. |
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