This full-day CPD event will cover theory, treatment models and service delivery issues in the management of functional or medically unexplained neurological symptoms.
Expert speakers will share current research and practice in this area, and there will be a strong focus on discussion and building professional networks. This event will be of great value to a range of practitioners in psychology and other healthcare professions.
Integrative Cognitive Model of FNS
Dr Richard Brown, University of Manchester
Building professional networks
Dr Jason Price, South Tees NHS Trust
Dr Phil Yates, Devon Partnership NHS Trust & University of Exeter - Currently unavailable
Cognitive behavioural therapy for FNS - Currently unavailable
Dr Alan Carson, NHS Lothian
Intensive Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy for FNS
Dr Leo Russell, Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Working with other disciplines
Dr Sharon Mulhern, NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Managing MUS in primary care: NHS Scotland MUS toolkit
Ms Marie Claire Shankland, NHS Education for Scotland
Managing MUS in primary care: IAPT for MUS
Professor Rona Moss-Morris, King’s College London
09:00 | Registration and refreshments |
09:50 | Welcome |
10:00 | Integrative Cognitive Model of FNS - Dr Richard Brown, University of Manchester |
10:50 | Building professional networks - Dr Jason Price, South Tees NHS Trust and Dr Phil Yates, Devon Partnership NHS Trust & University of Exeter |
11:10 | Refreshment break |
11:40 | Cognitive behavioural therapy for FNS - Dr Alan Carson, NHS Lothian |
12:15 | Intensive Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy for FNS - Dr Leo Russell, Devon Partnership NHS Trust |
12:50 | Lunch |
13:50 | Working with other disciplines - Dr Sharon Mulhern, NHS Ayrshire and Arran |
14:40 | Refreshment break |
15:10 | Managing MUS in primary care: NHS Scotland MUS toolkit - Ms Marie Claire Shankland, NHS Education for Scotland |
15:35 | Managing MUS in primary care: IAPT for MUS - Professor Rona Moss-Morris, King’s College London |
16:00 | Panel discussion |
16:30 | Close |
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel is a short walking distance to Waverley Railway Station, St Andrew Square Tram Stop and Bus Station making it easily accessible for all public transport links. There is also an Edinburgh airport bus which runs every 10 minutes with a journey time of 25 minutes.
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