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New office address The office has moved the new address is: BNPA, Lion House, 51 Sheen Lane, London SW14 8AB The BNPA is pleased to announce their 23rd Annual General Meeting - 11/12 February 2010 With a joint meeting, 10 February, with the Section of Neuropsychiatry, RCPsych “Memory (SoN/BNPA), Encephalopathy and delirium, Head Injury, Neuropsychiatry and the self” Venue: Institute of Child Health, London. 11/12 February - Speakers and Topics to include: Encephalopathy and delirium Alasdair MacLullich (UK) “Pathogenesis and Practical Management of Delirium” Richard Knight (UK) “Differential diagnosis of rapidly progressive dementia” Keynote: Angela Vincent (UK) “Antibodies in neuropsychiatric disorders and more” Head Injury Sir Graham Teasdale “Head injury – management and disability” David Cassidy (CA) “Epidemiology of mild brain injury” Lord Malcolm Campbell (UK) “How a judge appraises medical evidence” Jonathan Evans (UK) “Rehabilitation for dysexecutive symptoms” Neuropsychiatry and the self Anthony David (UK) “Self Awareness/Insight in Neuropsychiatric Disorders” Raymond Tallis (UK) “Personal Identity, Mind and Body” Steven Laureys (B) “Brain imaging studies of self processing” 10 February - Speakers and Topics to include: (convened by Professor Michael Kopelman) Alan Baddeley (UK) “Concepts of memory” Nick Fox (UK) “Clinical advances in understanding and classification of the dementias” (TBC) Peter Nestor (UK) “Clinical, neuropsychological and neuroimaging studies of MCI” Julie Snowden (UK) “Neuropsychological advances in our understanding and classification of the dementias” Michael Kopelman (UK) “Clinical varieties of amnesic disorders” Andrew Mayes (UK) “Theories of hippocampal function in anterograde amnesia” Morris Moscovitch (Ca) “A theory of hippocampal function in retrograde amnesia” Armin Schnider (Ch) “A theory of confabulation” Barbara Wilson (UK) “The rehabilitation of memory disorders”
Future BNPA teaching weekends The first BNPA teaching weekend proved to be a great success. The committee have decided to hold this event biannually. Therefore the next teaching weekend will be in December 2010. The exact date and registration details will be announced in the Spring newsletter of 2010. 2008 Course Handbook Slide presentations from the 2008 Teaching Weekend OxfordCognitiveExamination.ppt ManagementDepressionAnxietyDeliriumPsychosisNeurologicalDisease.ppt InsomniaExcessiveDaytimeSleepiness.ppt
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