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Childhood Headache Symposium - Thursday 21st September 2006
The 16th Migraine Trust International Symposium will be held in London from 18th-20th September 2006 . Following the 16th Migraine Trust International Symposium, a Symposium on Childhood Headache will take place on Thursday 21st September at the Kensington Town Hall.
Tue, 4 Jul 2006, 11:02

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Dravet Syndrome Conference 2006: Channeling In: Hope for Intractable Genetic Febrile Epilepsies
The inaugural conference and family social gathering of the IDEA League will take place August 10-13, 2006 in St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.  The scientific program will take place on Thursday and Friday, August 10 and 11 with medical education credits available.

Tue, 4 Jul 2006, 10:54

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Muscle Disease and Genetics Study Day
Wednesday 8th November 2006.9.30am – 4.40pm at Guy’s Hospital
The meeting is designed for SpRs, Consultants and Nurse Practitioners in the specialities of Paediatrics, Clinical Genetics and Neurology. The talks will include overviews of the main types of muscular dystrophies and myopathies, and their cardiac and respiratory management.[CPD at RCP  applied for].NUMBERS WILL BE LIMITED, SO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ON A “FIRST COME FIRST SERVED” BASIS

Fri, 12 May 2006, 10:27

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1st East Mediterranean Epilepsy Congress CANCELLED
May 10, 2006 - May 14, 2006   8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
1st East Mediterranean Epilepsy Congress ********CANCELLED ***********
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt 10 - 14 May 2006
Wed, 3 May 2006, 09:26

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Inherited Metabolic Diseases for the Paediatrician
Friday 19th May, 9.30 a.m. – 4.30 p.m.
Giving for Living Research and Postgraduate Centre
Royal Manchester Childrens Hospital
Pendlebury ,Manchester ,M27 1HA
Mon, 27 Mar 2006, 17:39

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Cognition and Behaviour in Paediatric Epilepsy
A MAC KEITH Meeting on "Cognition & Behaviour in Paediatric Epilepsy" is to be held at the Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, WIG 0AE on Wednesday 3 May 2006. Fees: Medical Ј100 ; Non medical Ј80. CPD Points applied for. Sun, 19 Mar 2006, 17:47

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Primary Care Neurology Society Conference 2006
The Primary Care Neurology Society Conference 2006 will take place on Thursday 11th of May at One Great George Street, Westminster, London and also on Thursday 12th October, Cutler’s Hall Sheffield.
Mon, 13 Mar 2006, 14:54

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Brain Research Young Investigator Awards
Elsevier is pleased to present four Young Investigator Awards to Neuroscientists annually on the basis of the scientific merit of an original, high quality research paper accepted for publication in Brain Research. The articles that are eligible for the awards will be reviewed by a panel composed of the Editors and a number of Editorial Board Members of the journal.
Mon, 13 Mar 2006, 11:48

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Brain Awareness Week 13-19 March 2006
Your brain is what defines you. But how much do scientists really know about this most mysterious of organs? What is consciousness? How does memory work? You can find out during Brain Awareness Week.
Wed, 8 Mar 2006, 01:49

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Migraine and Headache Poetry Contest Launched
The "Putting Our Heads Together" Poetry Contest 2006 is now underway. Submissions from people who have head pain disorders or affected by them through other people are being accepted online through March 21, 2006.
Mon, 6 Mar 2006, 18:00

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BPNA Paediatric Epilepsy Training - Level 3 Edinburgh, 27-28 March 2006
This exciting, new course has been developed by the British Paediatric Neurology Association as part of a series (levels 1-3) of courses. Level 3 has been designed for paediatric neurologists  but particularly targeted at those for whom epilepsy is not a sub speciality interest Sat, 4 Feb 2006, 15:21

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Call for Papers and Preliminary Program:16th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience-ISDN 2006
ISDN 2006, 16th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience 24-28 August 2006, Banff, Alberta, Canada. Authors should submit abstracts for poster and short oral presentations online at http://www.isdn-conference.elsevier.com by 31 March 2006.
Thu, 2 Feb 2006, 12:09

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6th International Congress on Cerebral Palsy; April 20-22, 2006; Bled, Slovenia
The 6th International Congress on Cerebral Palsy is to be held in Bled, Slovenia from 20-22 April, 2006, Under the Auspices of International Child Neurology Association - ICNA and International Cerebral Palsy Society - ICPS . The focus would be on the New Advances in Treatment of Cerebral Palsy and would include of  formal lectures and interactive sessions with leading international speakers.
Mon, 30 Jan 2006, 16:54

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International Symposium on Status Epilepticus in Infants and Young Children (ISSE): April 29 - 30, 2006
The International Symposium on Status Epilepticus in Infants and Young Children(ISSE)-Basic Mechanisms, Clinical Evaluation, Prognosis and Treatment will be held in Osaka, Japan, for 2 days from April 29 to 30, 2006.
Wed, 25 Jan 2006, 14:14

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Practical Neurology Study Days : Monday 20 - Friday 24 March 2006
Date: Monday 20 - Friday 24 March 2006
Course Directors: Dr Vijeya Ganesan,
Dr Sarah Aylett, Dr Carlos de Sousa, Dr Catherine DeVile & Professor Robert Surtees
These study days are to help clinicans update and improve their approach to the diagnosis and management of neurological problems in children..... Sat, 26 Nov 2005, 11:31

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Paediatric Epilepsy Training Courses : Level 2 Stirling, 27-28 April 2006
The British Paediatric Neurology Association has developed an exciting, new series of training courses in paediatric epilepsy. The aim is to improve practice within childhood epilepsies across the UK and provide a programme of continuing medical education. 
27-28 April 2006, Stirling
4-5 May 2006, London Sat, 26 Nov 2005, 11:22

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Brain Trauma Foundation’s Lunchtime Lecture Series
Join Brain Trauma Foundation on Thursday, December 1, 2005 from 12:00-1:00 PM ET for a live, interactive, web-based lecture on current topics in the treatment of traumatic brain injury.
Fri, 28 Oct 2005, 20:52

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Second Symposium on Paediatric Movement Disorders
 Barcelona, February 10-11, 2006 Fri, 7 Oct 2005, 09:44

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2nd Epilepsy Study Day, Wednesday 28th September 2005, Keele
Wednesday 28th September 2005 Keele Hall, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire.The course is aimed at Paediatricians, Paediatric Neurologists, Specialist Nurses and other professionals working within the field of epilepsy. Organizers: Dr. R P Singh, Consultant Paediatrician
University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent
Dr. T Martland, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist

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Brain Trauma Foundation : Lunch time Lectures : Change of Schedule

Unfortunately, due to a scheduling conflict, Dr. Roland Torres is not able to present at next Thursday’s, September 15th Lunchtime Lecture on Hemicraniectomies.  However, he will be presenting on the topic at our January 2006 Lunchtime Lecture.  Please mark your calendars for the new date of Thursday, January 12th, 2006 to take part in Dr. Torres’ lecture.

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British Paediatric Neurology Association 32nd Annual Conference Jan 2006: Call for Abstracts

The 32nd Annual Conference of the British Paediatric Neurology Association will be held in Bristol, a European Centre of Culture, from Wednesday 18 January until Friday 20 January 2006. The conference venue is the unique @ Bristol, at the heart of Bristol's Harbourside area, with presentations being held in its IMAX theatre.

You are invited to submit your abstract to the Scientific Committee for their consideration. The closing date for abstracts is now 9 SEPTEMBER 2005.

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live, interactive, web-based lecture on current topics in the treatment of traumatic brain injury.
Please join us on Friday, August 19th, 2005 from 10:00-11:00 AM ET for a live, interactive, web-based lecture on current topics in the treatment of traumatic brain injury.BTF's very own Laura Iacono, RN, MS, will present again on strategies for troubleshooting ICP monitoring in TBI patients.  Due to the overwhelming response we originally received from interested parties, this is a repeat of the August 3rd lecture.
Thu, 11 Aug 2005, 17:59

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Meeting of the Austrian Society for Neurology of Children and Adolescents: Call for papers
NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
CONCEPTS AND STRUCTURS OF CARE
Monday, October 24th,
ROTHSCHILD’ sches NEUROLOGISCHES ZENTRUM ROSENHЬGEL DER STADT WIEN
Riedelgasse 5, 1130 Wien
NEUROPSYCHIATRISCHE ABTEILUNG FЬR KINDER UND JUGENDLICHE (Pav. C) AULA
Sat, 6 Aug 2005, 23:29

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Acquired Brain Injury in Children: Part of the " Encephalitis Explored" conference
University of York. September 6 & 7 , 2005 Wed, 3 Aug 2005, 14:15

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The Neurorehabilitation of Children and Young Adults: One day Educational Conference

Topics to include: Spasticity & Cerebral Palsy Brain injury in childhood Active dynamic splinting Intrathecal Baclofen and Paediatric Patients Closing date for registration:1st September,2005

9th September, The Maltings, Ely, Cambridgeshire

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