Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Keynote Presentations:
Working with adults with disorders of consciousness for
speech & language therapists
One day course
Wednesday 18th November
Venue: The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, London, UK
A 1 day course for Speech and Language Therapists who want to increase their knowledge and skills in working
with people with disorders of consciousness. Learning objectives:
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To understand the role of the SLT in assessing and managing communication and swallowing in PDoC patients
Updating practice according to the 2013 RCP PDoC guidelines
To have knowledge of the assessments in use with this patient group.
To gain practical ideas on managing patients from teaching and case studies.
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Discussion on working with families
Presentations will be given by SLTs from the RHN and members of the MDT
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
9.00
Registration and refreshments
9.15
Definitions and overview of medical issues and imaging
10.00
Prolonged disorders of consciousness – the National Clinical Guidelines 2013
10.30
Morning refreshments
10.45
Overview of assessment tools
11.30
Communication
12.15
The use of technology with PDOC patients
1.00
Lunch
2.00
Swallowing
2.45
Tracheostomy Management
3.15
Afternoon refreshments
3.30
Working with families
4.15
Questions and close
Cost per delegate: £120
www.rhn.org.uk/docslt
Or contact: Phili Denning, E: institute@rhn.org.uk, T: +44 208 780 4500 x 5140
The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, West Hill, Putney, London SW15 3SW
Working with adults with disorders of consciousness for speech & language therapists
November 18th 2015
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Venue : The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, London.
Course fees include refreshments and lunch
Cancellations/refunds : A refund, less 20% administration fee will be made if cancellations are received in writing at
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after this time. Substitute attendees are welcome at any time.
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The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, West Hill, Putney, London SW15 3SW, UK.