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Time for Change Summit 2021
 

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8th November 2021

 

  

 

We are pleased to announce details of UKABIF's Annual Summit which will focus on the Time for Change programme. Subject to the continued ease of restrictions around COVID-19 the summit will take place at the Royal Society of Medicine, with additional streaming options for those who do not wish to attend in person.
 
The day will bring together academics, clinicians, care providers and voluntary sector organisations to discuss developments and improvements in the delivery of care for people with acquired brain injuries. You can expect a day of clinical updates, policy plans and collaboration.
 

PROGRAMME

9.00 - 10:00   Registration, Exhibition and Networking

10.00 - 10.15 Introduction from the Chair

10.15 - 10.35 The Brain Injury Bill – Chris Bryant, MP
Women, Sport & Brain Injury

10.35 - 10.40 – Session sponsored and chaired by Leigh Day

10.40 - 11.00 3 Concussions in 18 months which ended my International Career – Freya Holdaway

11.00 - 11.20 Concussion and Women’s Rugby – Dr Elisabeth Williams, Swansea University


11.20 - 11.50 BREAK


Improving Clinical Practice for People with Brain Injury

11.50 - 11.55 – Session sponsored and chaired by Cygnet Health Care

11.55 - 12.15 How is Neuropsychiatry led Rehabilitation different? – Dr Tony Perini & Alex Scordi-Hutchinson– Session sponsored and chaired by Cygnet Health Care

12.15 - 12.35 ‘Instrumental’ additions to existing neurorehab models: Neurologic Music Therapy on the RNRU – Elizabeth Nightingale

12.35 - 1.00 Caring Relations at the Margins of Neurological Care – Dr Julie Latchem-Hastings


1.00 - 2.00 BREAK


Opening Pandora’s Box on Neurotechnology

2.00 - 2.45 – Session sponsored and chaired by Ian Pearce, Neuro ProActive

Panel session with Liz Ashall-Payne, Orcha, Rachel Taylor Manager, South Wales Major Trauma Network
and Dr Sally Lewis, National Clinical Lead for Value-Based and Prudent Healthcare / Honorary Professor at
Swansea School of Medicine


UKABIF Awards for Film, Innovation, Research and Inspiration

2.45 - 3.05 – Sponsored and presented by Elysium Healthcare


3.05 - 3.30 BREAK

Driving Change in the Brain Injury Sector

– Session sponsored and chaired by Irwin Mitchell Solicitors

3.30 - 3.50 Innovations in working with Educators: A consortium approach – National ABI in Education
& Learning Syndicate – Lisa Turan, CEO The Child Brain Injury Trust & Dr Gemma Costello, Head of
Psychosocial Services, The Children’s Trust on behalf of the National Acquired Brain Injury in Learning and
Education Syndicate (N-ABLES)

3.50 - 4.10 Developing the Blueprint for a Traumatic Brain Injury Pathway – Dr Peter Jenkins

4.10 - 4.30 Working together to get Rehab on the Map – Sara Hazzard,  Assistant Director Strategic Communications, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy


4.30    Drinks Reception 

 

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