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St Christopher’s Motor Neurone Disease Conference
15/11/2024 @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Welcome to the Annual Motor Neurone Disease Conference
For over two decades, the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Annual Conference has been a beacon of knowledge and collaboration, uniting healthcare professionals, researchers, and caregivers in the fight against MND.
Learn about the latest research in genetics, nutrition and ethical issues. Hear from expert patients about their experiences, and be a part of this crucial conversation and help advance our collective understanding and care for those affected by MND.
This esteemed event, a joint effort by St Christopher’s Hospice and King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, features distinguished experts including Dr Emma Hall, Dr Cathy Ellis and Dr Jemeen Sreedharan.
Join us to delve into the latest research on MND and explore how these groundbreaking findings can shape future practices. Gain invaluable insights from those living with MND and their caregivers, and learn about the pivotal role of palliative care in managing this challenging condition.
Attend either in-person or join virtually for a full-day conference with explorative sessions and an opportunity to network with experts in the field.
The conference is aimed at, but not limited to:
- Doctors in primary and secondary care
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Community and District Nurses
- Qualified Care Home Staff
- Dieticians
- Occupational Therapists
- Physiotherapists
- Speech and language therapists
- Social workers, counsellors, psychologists
- Chaplains/spiritual care providers
- Palliative Care Practitioners
- other professionals involved in the care of people with MND.
