Getting on TRACC: Working with young people with complex body and mind health needs

The Treatment and Rehabilitation of Adolescents and Children with Complex Conditions service (TRACCS) at UCLH are hosting an in person one day conference to share, inform and work together with clinicians in the specialist area of complex body and mind health needs in Adolescent medicine. 

What will be your learning outcomes?

• Increasing knowledge and awareness of working with young people and families with complex physical and mental health needs such as Functional Neurological disorder, ME/CFS and similar conditions
• Space to share experiences of starting well and engaging young people and their carers/families
• Provide an opportunity for networking
• To provide an opportunity to share learning from young people and their families/carers living with complex health needs

TOPICS & WORKSHOPS include:
• Young people's journey - including an expert patient panel
• Starting, working & ending well with young people and their carers/families
• Diagnostic dilemmas
• Therapeutic working
• Impact of neurodiversity on health conditions
• Role of specialist teams and collaborative working
• Spotlight sessions on Adolescent Medicine within specialties eg Rheumatology, Neuro-gastroenterology and Social Care.