Rehab Conference

Motor Recovery and Predicting Outcome Post Stroke

Tuesday 15^th September

£100, including lunch

 Clinical School, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge

09:00am – 4:30pm

For further information and an application form please contact:

Katie Bond, email: Katie.bond@addenbrookes.nhs.uk

Planned Programme:

9:00 – 9:15         Registration

9:15 – 9:30         Introduction to day      Katie Bond and Peter Hartley

9:30 – 9:55         Dr. Fahim Anwar: Spasticity and the neurophysiology behind pharmacological management post stroke, and the impact on motor recovery.

9:55- 10:25        Dr. Kirker: Managing spasticity with botox in the subacute stage of stroke rehab with reference to the MDT botox clinic.

10:25 – 10:55:   Coffee break

10:55 – 11:25:   Will Winterbotham – Motor Recovery in Chronic Stroke Phase.

11:25 – 11:55:   Dr. Liz Warburton – TBC: Imaging mechanisms of damage in both ischemic and haemorrhagic stroke using PET, CT perfusion and MRI imaging.

11:55 – 12:10:   Diana Day – Value of MRI with reduction of LOS

12:10 – 13:10:   Lunch and poster presentation

13:10 – 13:55:   Prof. Val Pomeroy – Predicting motor recovery post-stroke

13:55 – 14:25:   Dr. E O’Brien – Medical management to drive motor recovery post-stroke

14:25 – 14:55:   Tea break

14:55 – 15:30:   Dr. Ian Wellwood -Physical fitness training after stroke: summary of evidence from clinical trial

15:30 – 16:00:   Ross McCaig – Orthotic intervention to help optimise gait pattern post stroke and the importance of an MDT approach.

16:00 – 16:30     Questions, Close of Day

Programme subject to change.

Rehab Conference Sept 2015 .

Application form