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East of England Stroke Forum

Annual Conference 2009

"The Conference aims to provide information

on current Stroke issues, to share good

practice and to facilitate networking"

East of England Stroke Forum


Annual Conference

Thursday 19th March 2009

Chilford Hall Vineyard, Linton, Cambridge CB21 4LE

PROGRAMME

09.00  Registration desk opens. 

            Tea/Coffee, Sponsors’ Stands, Stroke Survivors’ Poster Exhibition

10.00  Opening remarks

10.05  Plenary - The Stroke Survivor’s Experience – Dr Ian Gibson MP

10.30  Plenary – East of England Cardiac and Stroke Networks – how far have they got, where are they going to?

11.30  Tea/Coffee

12.00  Workshop Sessions

à        The Communicating Environment – designing an environment for patients with an invisible disability – The Speech and Language Team, Addenbrooke’s Hospital

à        Assistant Practitioners – Addenbrooke’s experience with physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy support

à        Good Practice in Community Support – The Hunts Neuro Rehab Team, Cambridgeshire Community Services

à        Rehab dosing – how much and how often? – Prof Val Pomeroy, Professor of Neurorehabilitation in the Faculty of Health, University of East Anglia  

12.45 Workshop Sessions

à        The Communicating Environment – designing an environment for patients with an invisible disability – The Speech and Language Team, Addenbrooke’s Hospital

à        Assistant Practitioners – Addenbrooke’s experience with physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy support

à        First Contact – the Ambulance Service contribution to better stroke outcomes - David Davis, SE Coast Ambulance Service

à        End of Life Decisions and the Liverpool Care Pathway – Dr Sarah Booth and Dr Dee Traue, Macmillan Consultants in Palliative Medicine

13.30  Lunch, Sponsors’ Stands, Stroke Survivors’ Poster Exhibition

14.30 Workshop Sessions

à        Good Practice in Community Support – The Hunts Neuro Rehab Team, Cambridgeshire Community Services

à        Rehab dosing – how much and how often? – Prof Val Pomeroy, Professor of Neurorehabilitation in the Faculty of Health, University of East Anglia  

à        First Contact – the Ambulance Service contribution to better stroke outcomes - David Davis, SE Coast Ambulance Service

à        End of Life Decisions and the Liverpool Care Pathway – Dr Sarah Booth and Dr Dee Traue, Macmillan Consultants in Palliative Medicine

15.15  Plenary – ‘Who needs a Psychologist?’ - Nadina Lincoln, Professor of  Clinical Psychology, University of Nottingham

16.00 Close

The organising committee reserve the right to alter the published programme and speakers according to circumstances.

 

Please Click Here go to the online Conference 2009 Registration form to register (online payment option available)

 

 


 

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