Thursday 29 October 2009

Head Injury in Children - Open Forum Meeting

The Scottish Head Injury Forum will be holding an open forum meeting on the topic of Head Injury in Children on Friday 30 October 2009 between 10 a.m. - 3.30 p.m at the Apex European Hotel, 90 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh. There is a charge of £30 for non-members.

Speakers and workshops include:
Dr Tom Beattie, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Edinburgh:
Acute medical care of the head injured child
Dr Alex Baxter, Consultant in Paediatric Neuro-rehabilitation, Edinburgh:
Rehabilitation of the head injured child: physical and cognitive problems
Dr Beth Wicks, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Nottingham:
How does ABI affect educational progress?
The Child Brain Injury Trust: Supporting the child and family after ABI
Relatives of children who have survived a brain injury: Living with the effects of brain injury in a child.

If you would like to attend please contact Fiona Maxwell SHIF Aministrator on 01382 423196.

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