Thames North West

Regional Coordinator: Dr Reeta Gupta

Areas covered by the Thames NW region are: Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Enfield, Hammersmith & Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington & Chelsea, and Westminster.

Regional Meeting : Friday 5 November, Wembley Centre for Health & Care, 116 Chaplin Road, Wembley HA0 4UZ

9.00	Registration and Coffee
9.25	Welcome - Dr Reeta Gupta, Consultant Paediatrician
9.30	The English Framework for children with complex care needs: current perspectives - Dr Andrew Lloyd Evans, Consultant in Child & Adolescent Neurodisability
10.15	Community Child Health in the 21st Century - Prof Mitch Blair, Reader in Paediatrics & Child Health
11.00	Coffee
11.20	A research perspective on the many components of ASD - Dr Hilary Cass, Paediatric Neurodisability Consultant
12.05	Co-morbidity of ASD: what's new? - Prof Jeremy Turk, Professor of Developmental Psychiatry & Consultant Child & Adolescent Neuropsychiatrist
12.50	Lunch
13.50	Etiology: Autism genetics work - Dr Birgitta Bernhard, Consultant Clinical Geneticist
14.35	Assessment and diagnosis of ASD - Dr Andrew Lloyd Evans, Consultant in Child & Adolescent Neurodisability
15.20	Discussion
15.35	Close of Meeting
This meeting is eligible for 4.5 CPD credits

To register for this meeting download this form. Fees are as follows:£20 for doctors / £15 BACCH members & other professionals

For any further information, contact jashu.hirani@brentpct.nhs.uk or reeta.gupta@brentpct.nhs.uk Tel no: 0208795 6347/6353

Sponsored by Eli Lilly & Company and Ferring Pharmaceuticals.

 

Presentations from the February regional meeting:

• Breaking Bad News
• BEST Model Communication