Spinal Injury conference
Date: Tuesday 8th November 2011
Venue: The Village Hotel, 29 Pendwyallt Road, Coryton,
Cardiff, CF14 7EF
Read a post event review of
2011's Spinal Injury Conference.
The Hugh James Spinal
Injury Conference will be of interest to all professionals
working with individuals with spinal cord injuries and their
families. It will be of particular interest to service
providers, clinicians, social workers, occupational therapists and
physiotherapists
Cost
£75 per delegate
(cost inclusive of VAT). Cost will include lunch.
Agenda (subject to
change)
The day will be chaired by
Andrew Harding, partner and head of the neurolaw team at Hugh
James.
9:00
Registration and coffee
9:20 Welcome
from Andrew Harding, Partner, Hugh
James
9:30 The role
of surgery in spinal cord injury management, past
present and future!
10:15 Rehabilitative
technologies for spinal cord injury: state-of-the
art, and future directions Dr David McGonigle,
CUBRIC, Schools of Psychology and Biosciences,
Cardiff University
11:00 Coffee
11:15 Using functional
electrical stimulation and other technology
in
rehabilitation
12:00 Welfare benefit
protection for spinal injury survivors
Nicholas Martin, Partner, Nestor Partnership
12:45 Questions
13:00 Lunch
14:00 The Jackson
reforms: the changes to the way injury claims
will
be funded and pursued from
Mark Harvey, Partner, Hugh James
14:40 Accessible
vehicles
15:20 Coffee
15:30 Body esteem in
men following a spinal cord injury
Dr
Jenny Mosses, Consultant Clinical Psychologist,
Welsh Regional Spinal Injury Unit (WRSIU)
16:10 Closing remarks and
questions
16:30 Conclude
To register your interest contact
contact James Williamson
on 029 2039 1035 or email
james.williamson@hughjames.com
to book your place or to receive further information about this
event.