UK PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR SYMPOSIUM.
NOTTINGHAM 2019
NEWS: SEPTEMBER 2019
Registrations are now open for the 2019 UK Paediatric Brain Tumour Symposium. This year brainstrust, Brain Tumour Research, Children With Cancer UK and The Children's Brain Tumour Research Centre are collaborating to bring you research updates and workshops.
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ABOUT
The UK is at the forefront of the fight against brain tumours. Around 500 children are diagnosed with a brain tumour each year and countless families are living with the disease.
This event will help you to understand the progress that is being made across many fronts in the work against brain tumours. You will discover more about:
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Cannabinoids and brain tumours
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Ketosis and brain tumours and the ketogenic diet
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Managing fatigue
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Proton Beam Therapy
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Acceptance and Commitment Theory
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Early Diagnosis
This is your chance to meet the doctors, scientists, patients, caregivers and charities who are leading the way in brain tumour research, support and campaigning.
Please note places are limited to 70, and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets for patients and caregivers are FREE, subsidised by the organising charities, tickets for healthcare professionals are £10 with all proceeds helping the charities to do more work for families affected by a brain tumour.
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SOME OF YOUR SPEAKERS
Speakers from across the UK will be sharing the latest on brain tumour care, treatment, campaigning, research and wellbeing. They include:
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Nicolas Vinogradov-Wouters, young patient
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Professor Richard Grundy, Professor of Paediatric Neuro-oncology
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Sarah Kisseh, Occupational Therapist
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Stephen Frost, Parent
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Hugh Adams, Brain Tumour Research charity
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Khadijha Sundus, brainstrust support specialist
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NOTTINGHAM PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR SYMPOSIUM 2019 PARTNERS
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THE UK PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR SYMPOSIUM 2019
6th November, 10:00 - 16:00
Vaughn Parry Williams Pavillion,
Nottingham University, Nottingham.