2nd Neurology Update for the Psychiatrist
This unique course is organised by Infomed Research and Training,
on Friday 19th June 2009 at Hammersmith Hospital Conference Centre, London
 

Programme Advisors:

• Dr Steven Reid, Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist,
  St Mary’s Hospital, London

• Dr Niruj Agrawal, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist,
  St George's Hospital, London

About this well established Course:

• This course is aimed at Consultants, Registrars and Staff Grades in Psychiatry

• This course has been reviewed in the light of delegates’ evaluation of the first update.

• A practical focus on the assessment and management of difficult medical neurological disorders relevant to Psychiatric practice – what you won’t find in the textbooks

• Focuses on the day-to-day medical neurological psychiatrist problems

• Lectures by leading Neurologists

• Four Discussion Forums for practical discussion of grey cases in Psychiatric practice, involving the neurological topics addressed in the morning lectures – in depth analysis of real cases.
   

Course evaluation

Please click on the image below to see the course feedback.
This evaluation is based upon 60% return of evaluation forms from 40 delegates:

Comments from Delegates

• Excellent speakers- dynamic, knowledgeable, clear

• Venue, chance to discuss gray cases, very helpful clinically

• Programme, range of topics, neuro managing good

• Excellent lectures, good workshops, well managed

• Videos, practical nature of content, venue

• Workshops much more useful than a couple of the lectures which seemed too complex

• Enthusiasm of speakers, video, Dr Reid!!

• The final two speakers

What impact will this event have on your future?

• Better informed

• Greater confidence in consulting and referring

• Use of scans, management of P.D

• Definite increased awareness

• Great confidence in neurological problems

• I feel more confident

The Faculty includes:

All consultants with a proven track record in the dissemination of medical know-how to front-line Clinicians:

• Dr Michael J Donaghy, Consultant, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford and Reader in Clinical Neurology, Oxford University

• Dr Michael Samuel, Consultant Neurologist, King’s College, London

• Dr Tim von Oertzen, Consultant Neurologist/Epileptologist, St George’s Hospital, London

• Dr Phillip Rich, Consultant Neuroradiologist, St George’s Hospital, London

• Dr Howard Ring, Consultant Psychiatrist, University of Cambridge and Cambridge & Peterborough Foundation Trust

• Dr John Moriarty, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust

• Neurological Examination and Investigations
• Movement Disorders & Demyelination Disorders
• EEG, Epilepsy & Anticonvulsants
• Neuro-imaging in psychiatry

Four Discussion Forums

Delegates split into four groups. Each group rotates for the four Forums, A, B, C & D, so each delegate attends every Forum. Each Forum involves practical discussion of grey cases in Psychiatric practice, involving the topics addressed in the morning lectures – in depth analysis leading to what should a Psychiatrist do next?