If you know of a primary care professional that should be nominated for these awards please complete the entry and let us know.
There's still time to nominate an outstanding health and/or social care team for an Excellence Network award. Anyone affected by Parkinson's can submit a nomination - so make sure you help amazing services get the recognition they deserve! https://t.co/zC8m25qDL5
Neurology One Day Essentials - Last few places left | Latest Neurodigest - https://t.co/yGJrqrblkV
We’ll also have the next issue of @Neurodigest available from our website plus you can get a copy @NeuroConvention @NaidexShow @rcgp One Day Essentials Neuro meeting on the 25th of Jan in London @RCGP_EA #neurology day in March.
Just finishing the pages of our latest edition before going to print. If you can't wait for your copy, then why not see the latest articles including an new expanded #neuro #news section at https://t.co/0tXANxpziO
Would be good to learn more about why it is not been made available.
We’re very disappointed about NICE's decision not to recommend erenumab for preventing #migraine. It's terrible that people with migraine have had to wait so long for their own treatment. Now, after proving effective, it's not accessible to those who can’t afford to purchase it.
Pregabalin and gabapentin reclassified | Check out our new website! | P-CNS December Bulletin - https://t.co/Rfl4abxUB9
Key Activities
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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RCGP One Day Essentials – Neurology
25th January 2019, London
One Day Essential | Neurology
One Day Essentials is a series of one day conferences providing expert specialist clinical training and essential information with the RCGP. Get the latest updates and guidance on a range of neurological symptoms. The agenda, developed by P-CNS chair and GPwSI, Dr Nassif Mansour,will cover forgetfulness, dementia, functional disorders, seizures, headache disorders and much more.
Spaces are limited. Register now to avoid disappointment.
Delegate fees: £223 for RCGP members; £274 for non- members; £194 for AiT More info
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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Focus Games
Make learning memorable, enjoyable and effective with Focus Games educational board games. These games, which cover a range of areas include stroke, encourage players to discuss new ideas, share knowledge and learn from each other – they’re flexible, portable and no specialist facilitator is required.
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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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Neurodigest – issue 3
The latest issue of Neurodigest includes a round up of key news items relevant to primary care, along with some excellent articles covering a range of areas including some top tips from GP Dr Greg Rogers for improving epilepsy healthcare provision, commissioning and rehabilitation.
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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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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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