That’s me had a dose of #lifestylemedicine with my #parkrun this morning @parkrunUK @pullentherapy. Off to finish my article for @theIBTA; @braintumourrsch @BrainTumourOrg & finish a talk for @NeuroConvention #Neuro19 @ACNRjournal @NaidexShow @NeuroAlliance @communityneuro
@MigraineSummit @MigraineTrust @ACNRjournal @NatMigraineCtr @migraine_blog @HeadacheJournal Continuing this thread; ‘epigenetics’ is very relevant to the original tweet where your environment is linked to gene expression. So you may have the genes but they don’t necessarily get expressed. Please offer #hope to people with #migraine @NeuroAlliance @communityneuro
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Family Life with Complex Epilepsy in children- a quality of life insight
Neurodigest reports on a fascinating look at recent findings from a quality of life survey that uncovered some intriguing views on the treatment of complex epilepsy in children, with AEDs and the ketogenic diet. Read the full article
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Neurology Bookshop
The P-CNS is delighted to be able to offer our supporters a 20% discount on a great range ofneurology books, in partnership with Routledge & CRC. Included at the likes of’Living with Epilepsy ‘ by the specialist neuropsychologist, Sally Baxendale. Find out more….
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Neurodigest- Issue 4
Our latest issue of Neurodigest, which brings you news and reviews from neurology community is available now to read from www.neurodigest.co.uk. This issue includes an expended news section, providing a great selection of clinical news items that hit the headlines though the last 12 months.
Managing Complex Neuro Conditions in the Community, June 25th, Birmingham
Wherever you work, be it primary, secondary or community care, this event will help you gain the knowledge to assist in making those neurological conditions categorised as ‘complex’, less so, and support a coordinated multidisciplinary approach to care that supports the quality of life of patients and their families. Read more about the day…
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LIFESTYLE MEDICINE 2019
For all interested in lifestyle as medicine – prevention and self-management of non-communicable disease. From cell to community.
Come to Cardiff and enjoy two great days of world renowned speakers and leaders in their fields.
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Neurosymptoms – video guides
RCGP accredited, these are information, educational tools and shared learning Video guides for three common neurological conditions; headache, dizzy spells, faints and fits have been developed to support GPs in managing the majority of patients locally rather than refer them to a specialist as an outpatient.
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ebrain
ebrain, run by the Joint Neurosciences Council, represents the largest, most comprehensive web-based training multimedia facility in clinical neurosciences to support both training and Continuous Professional Development for those working in relevant fields. Get free access by joining the P-CNS.
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Parkinson’s diagnosis for GPs
Parkinson’s UK developing an online learning resource for GPs on Parkinson’s diagnosis, with an emphasis on young onset.They have created a short survey (5 mins) to check that the content will be what GPs need. We invite all GPs to help Parkinson’s UK by participating in the survey.
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Wearable & mobile devices – new ways of measuring, treating & preventing relapse in epilepsy, MS & depression.
NIHR MindTech MedTech Co-operative, Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham invite healthcare professionals to take part in an interview/short survey for a study into wearable devices…..
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Resources
We have an array of resources available from our website, including videos from P-CNS neurology studies days, and presentations from a workshop on Parkinson’s lead by Dr Tom Britton and another on Headaches lead by Dr Andy Dowson. To access these plus e-brain please register and pay the one off joining fee of £45
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The Inflamed Mind and Neurological Illness
Speaking at the European Neuroconvention, this year at the NEC on the 26 & 27 March, (FREE to attend) this is the topic that Dr Neil Bindemann, will be discussing; delving into the fascinating field of neuro-immunology, especially in relation to science of the gut microbiome and mental fitness.
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The P-CNS is delighted to have support and endorse ‘Diagnosing and managing acquired brain injury (ABI) including encephalitis, in adults and children. A guide for General Practitioners (GPs).’ To download a PDF copy of the guide click here
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The excellent textbook which is also available as e-book with additional learning resources was recently reviewed by an MDT, which included a GP. To read about this book please click here. To receive your 20% discount on the book please sign up our newsletter please sign up to our newsletter by using the form at the bottom of the page.
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Neurosymptoms – a guide to functional and dissociative neurological symptoms
Website written by a neurologist with a special interest in these problems which aims to give a better understanding of these symptoms.
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