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Organized by Department of Clinical and Movement Neurosciences, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology. Endorsed by MDS.
- 14-15 October 2021
- Contact: Linda Taib l.taib@ucl.ac.uk
The course in endorsed by International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS)
The Queen Square Movement Disorders Short Course has been approved by the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom for 10 category 1 (external) CPD credits.
Course fees:
| Consultant & Associate Specialists | £350.00 |
| PhD Clinical Trainees & Research Fellows | £200.00 |
| UCL Medical Students, BSc, MSc students | £100.00 |
| Nursing Staff, therapists, paramedics (NHS) | £80.00 |
| Day registration (one day only) | £200.00 |
CPD points (category 1) will be applied for with the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians for the course.
On completion the participants should be able to manage patients with movement disorders in their clinical practice with updated knowledge and confidence.
The teaching sessions cover all aspects of movement disorders including Parkinson’s disease and atypical parkinsonism, tremor, dystonia, tics and functional movement disorders. Presentations on Deep Brain stimulation and Botulinum toxin injections.
Course organisers
Prof Anthony Schapira
Professor of Neurological Science
Clinical and Movement Neurosciences
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Dr Amit Batla
Honorary Consultant Neurologist, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Senior Clinical Teaching Fellow, Clinical and Movement Neurosciences,
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Short Course administrator
Linda Taib
Administrator
Department of Clinical and Movement Neurosciences
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Agenda
Day 1 – Thursday 14th October 2021
- 08.30- 09.00 Registration
Session 1 Parkinson’s disease
- 09.00 - 09.45 What causes Parkinson’s disease Prof Tony Schapira
- 09.45 - 10.30 How to diagnose PD and how to manage early PD Prof Anette Schrag
- 10.30 BREAK
- 11.00 - 11.45 How to manage complex PD and non-motor symptoms in clinical visits Dr Rimona Weil
- 11.45 - 12.30 Medical management of advanced PD Prof Tom Foltynie
- 12.30 - 14.15 BREAK
Session 2 Atypical Parkinsonism
- 14.15-15:00 MSA and other synucleinopathies - Dr Viorica ChlbanDr Viorica Chelban
- 15:00-15:45 Atypical Parkinsonism PSP CBD and other tauopathies Prof Huw Morris
- 15:45-16:00 BREAK
Session 3 Hyperkinetic movement disorders
- 16:00 - 16:45 Tremor and it’s management Prof Kailash Bhatia
- 16:45 - 17:30 Dystonia and it’s management Prof Tom Warner
- 17:30 - 18:15 Movement disorders video session Prof Kailash Bhatia
- 18.15 - CLOSE
Day 2 – Friday 15th October 2021
- 08.30 - 09.00 am Registration
Session 4 Ataxia Tics and Chorea
- 09.00 - 09.45 Ataxic disorders Prof Nick Wood
- 09.45 -10.30 Choreic disorders and HD Prof Ed Wild
- 10.30 BREAK
- 11.00 -11.45 Functional movement disorders diagnosis and management Prof Mark Edwards
- 11.45 -12.30 Tics and Tourette’s Prof Eileen Joyce
- 12.30 -13.30 BREAK
Interactive Parallel Session 1
- 13.30 -14.30 DBS workshop Prof Patricia Limousin
Parallel session 2
14.30 -15.30 Botox workshop Dr Prasad Korlipara / Dr Amit Batla
15.30 -16.00 Genetic testing for movement disorders Prof Sonia Gandhi
14.30 -16.00 Parallel workshop for health care professionals - Non-pharmacological management of Parkinson’s Cathy Magee & Dr Jennifer Foley
16.00 -16.45 Movement disorders multimedia quiz and discussion Dr Amit Batla
16.45 - 17.30 Final Remarks and end of Conference