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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.  

registrationform.pdf

2010PROGRAMME.pdf

Wednesday 10th February 2010
Symposium on Disorders of Memory
(convened by Prof Michael Kopelman)

 

0920-1000       Concepts of memory - Alan Baddeley (UK)

 

1000-1040       Clinical varieties of memory disorders  - Michael Kopelman (UK)

 

1040-1120       Theories of hippocampal function in anterograde amnesia - Andrew Mayes (UK)

 

1120-1140        Refreshments

 

1140-1220       A theory of hippocampal function in retrograde amnesia 
                           -
Morris Moscovitch (Toronto)

 

1220-1300       A theory of confabulation - Armin Schnider (Geneva)

 

1300-1400       Lunch

 

1400-1440       Clinical advances in our understanding and classification of the dementia 
   -  Nick Fox (UK)

 

1440-1520       Clinical, neuropsychological and neuroimaging studies of MCI - Peter Nestor (UK)

 

1520-1540       Refreshments

 

1540-1620       Neuropsychological advances in our understanding and classification of the   
  dementias 
Julie Snowden (UK)

 

1620-1700       Rehabilitation of memory disorders - Barbara Wilson (UK)

 

 

 Thursday 11th February 2010

 Encephalopathy and delirium plus members’ papers

 

0830-0930     Registration and refreshments

 

0930-0955     Pathogenesis and Practical Management of Delirium  - Alasdair MacLullich (UK)

 

1000-1025     Exploring animal models of delirium during dementia - Colm Cunningham (Ie)

 

1030-1100     Refreshments

 

1100-1125     Encephalitis - Lance Turtle (UK)

 

1130-1155     Differential diagnosis of rapidly progressive dementia - Richard Knight (UK)

 

1200-1300     Members’ Papers

 

1300-1430     Lunch

 

1430-1530     Members’ Papers continued

 

1530-1600     Refreshments

 

                        BNPA Guest Lecture

1600-1700     Antibodies in neuropsychiatric disorders and more - Angela Vincent (UK)

 

1700               Close of day one  BNPA RECEPTION

 

 

Friday 12th February 2010

Head Injury/Neuropsychiatry  and the self

 

0830-0930     Registration and refreshments

 

0930-0955    A perspective of Head Injury Management and Outcome -  Sir Graham Teasdale (UK)

 

1000-1025     Rehabilitation for dysexecutive symptoms - Jonathan  Evans (UK)        

 

1030-1100     Refreshments

 

1100-1125     Epidemiology of mild brain injury - David Cassidy (CA)

 

1130-1155     A Judge's thoughts on the presentation of expert medical evidence in court 
                         - Lord Malcolm (UK)

 

1200-1300     BNPA 2010 AGM (BNPA members only)

1200-1400     Lunch

 

1400-1425     Brain imaging studies of self processing - Steven Laureys (Be)   

 

1430-1455     Self Awareness and Insight in Neuropsychiatric Disorder - Anthony David (UK)    

 

1500-1600     Personal Identity, Mind and Body - Raymond Tallis (UK)

 

 

 


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

HANDBOOK.pdf

Slide presentations from the 2008 Teaching Weekend

NeurologicalHistoryTaking.ppt 

OxfordCognitiveExamination.ppt

ManagementDepressionAnxietyDeliriumPsychosisNeurologicalDisease.ppt

InsomniaExcessiveDaytimeSleepiness.ppt

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
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