RCPCH-BPSU Webinar: PIND - What you need to know about the many neurodegenerative diseases of UK children

In this webinar, Dr Christopher Verity explores the recognition and diagnosis of rare neurodegenerative diseases in children and provides practical guidance on designing epidemiological studies, drawing on insights from the BPSU PIND study
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Free to attend

Learning outcomes

Improving the recognition and diagnosis of rare neurodegenerative diseases. Learning how to design an epidemiological study.

  • demonstrates the benefits of epidemiological surveillance.
  • improves  knowledge of the spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases.
  • provides a basis for early recognition of the many rare neurodegenerative diseases of childhood

Speaker

Dr Christopher Verity, Hon Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge.

Past Chair of the BPSU Executive Committee. Past Vice-President of RCPCH. Past Chair, editorial board of “Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology”. Author of papers on: febrile convulsions, epilepsy, variant CJD, other neurodegenerative diseases of childhood, the importance of surveillance by the BPSU.

For more information

Please contact the RCPCH Education Team by email: rcpchlearning@rcpch.ac.uk