HIV-related Cognitive Impairment
Assessment, Rehabilitation & Support
Thursday 19th May 2011
British Psychological Society Office, London
This 1-day CPD event will be relevant to psychologists and other health care professionals who work in HIV and neuropsychology. Presentations and workshops will focus on issues relating to the neuropsychological impact of HIV across the lifespan, with the day structured around key clinical areas including assessment, rehabilitation and ways forward.
Where are we now:
Dr Simon Rackstraw, (Clinical Director; Mildmay, London)
Dr Lewis Haddow, (Clinical Research Fellow; UCL, London)
Assessment: A series of short presentations focusing on clinical issues relating to assessment, including:
➢ Language & cross cultural issues: Dr Matthew Jones Chester (Clinical Neuropsychologist; UEL, London)
➢ The usefulness of the RBANS: Dr Ndidi Ebubedike (Clinical Psychologist; Barts/Mildmay)
➢ Executive functioning: Dr Amanda Campbell (Clinical Neuropsychologist; Walsall)
➢ Social cognition: Liz Ireland (Trainee Clinical Psychologist; UEL, London)
Rehabilitation & Support in the community:
➢ Primary school aged children: Dr Dean Krechevsky (Clinical Psychologist; St Mary’s, London)
➢ Working with OT in the community: Will Chedwiggen (Occupational Therapist; Barts & London)
➢ Developing services at the Mildmay: Dr Ndidi Ebubedike (Clinical Psychologist; Barts/MIldmay)
Ways forward: The final plenary session will focus on future challenges:
➢ Group discussion chaired by Dr Roshan Nair (Clinical Psychologist; Nottingham) & Dr Matthew Jones Chester (Clinical Neuropsychologist; UEL, London)
Delegate Fees:
Faculty HIV & Sexual Health Members* Free! BPS Members £35.00
Assistants/Trainees/Charity Sector £15.00 Non-BPS Members £40.00
*Faculty membership costs only £10 for students/trainees, and £15 for Full, Subscriber & International membership. See the Faculty website for further info: http://www.bps.org.uk/dcp-sexhealth/
Venue: Thursday 19th May 2011 (9:30 AM to 4:30 PM)
British Psychological Society London Office, 30 Tabernacle Street, London EC2 4UE
For bookings please download and complete the registration form Or contact: Dr Louise Mozo Dutton louise.mozodutton@pat.nhs.uk
The Department of Clinical Psychology, North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Road, Crumpsall, Manchester M8 5RB.
