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Back by popular demand. This one-day hybrid course will provide a theoretical overview of global aphasia and a summary of the existing evidence base. It will use case studies and client examples to equip clinicians with practical ideas for assessing and treating both the communication and cognitive impairments in this challenging population. The course is suitable for Speech and Language Therapy students as well as new and more experienced Speech and Language Therapists. Learning objectives • Discuss the clinical characteristics of global aphasia • Explore existing research and evidence base • Evaluate assessment tasks for communication and cognition • Illustrate treatment approaches and novel tasks to address language, functional communication and cognition in this population

This course is open to qualified occupational therapists who have basic splinting skills and want to develop those skills further with the fabrication of functional splints

Don’t miss this fantastic two-day course featuring a comprehensive programme of talks and practical stations dedicated to vascular neurosurgery!

Ei SMART for Neonatologists and Paediatricians: Integrate early intervention and anticipatory guidance to your Neurodevelopmental follow up clinics for high-risk infants. Learn how to support parents and advance young children’s developmental skills using the Ei SMART framework during your consultation. The content of this study day is aimed specifically at neonatologists and paediatricians who are involved in the neurodevelopmental assessment of high-risk infants in follow up clinics. If you would like to enhance your ability to provide developmental support and anticipatory guidance to parents to promote optimal child development, then this training is for you. You will gain insight into how to support and guide parents with their infant’s developmental process as part of your multi-disciplinary follow up team or until additional and specialised services are available. You will learn how to provide targeted early intervention focusing on everyday activities which are understandable for parents and their infants, based on commonly seen developmental challenges in the first 2 years.

This is a one day course which covers the basic principles of shoulder arthroscopy for surgeons in the early stages of their training.