May 17, 2016 - A Very Early Rehabilitation Trial (AVERT): What we know, what we think and ... Active Computer Gaming in
5th Northern Ireland Stroke Conference Tuesday 17 May 2016
Preliminary Programme as of 10.03.16 08:00 – 09:00
Registration, exhibition and refreshments
09:00 – 10:30 Ballygowan Suite
Plenary 1 Chairs: Professor Tony Rudd (National Clinical Director for Stroke in England) and Michael McCormick (Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke) Welcome and Introductions An overview of health structure in Northern Ireland Dr Michael McBride (Chief Medical Officer for the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety Northern Ireland and CEO, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust) Modernisation of Stroke Services Update Dr Brid Farrell (Consultant in Service Development and Screening at the PHA) Rehabilitation in a Changing Healthcare Environment Professor Peter Langhorne (Chair Elect of UK Stroke Forum, Professor of Stroke Care, University of Glasgow) The Patients Perspective: Challenges and Positives Service User Representatives Panel Questions Led by the Chairs
10:30 – 11:15
Exhibition, Posters and Refreshments
11:15 – 12:30 Ballygowan Suite
Parallel 1A Rehabilitation Chair: Nicola Moran (Clinical Physiotherapy Specialist in Stroke, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust) Welcome and Introductions Post-stroke Visual Impairment Dr Fiona Rowe (Reader in Orthoptics and Health Services Research / NIHR Fellow, University of Liverpool)
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A Very Early Rehabilitation Trial (AVERT): What we know, what we think and what’s to come Mr Joshua Kwant (Stroke Physiotherapist)
11:15 – 12:30 Milford Suite
Parallel 1B Atrial Fibrillation and Thrombectomy Chair: TBC Welcome and Introductions Proposed Speakers: TBC Panel Questions Led by the Chair
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Viewing
13:30 – 15:00 Ballygowan Suite
Parallel 2A The Future of Technology in Stroke Chair: Professor Avril Drummond (Chair of UK Stroke Forum and Professor of Healthcare Research, University of Nottingham) Welcome and Introductions The Pathway to Paperless – Experience to date in developing a paperless stroke pathway and how it relates to the plans for an Electronic Health Record for Northern Ireland Dr David Wilson (Consultant Physician, Chief Clinical Information Officer, South Eastern HSC Trust) MAGIC- PCP Horizon 2020 Pre-Commercial Procurement Project to help the rehabilitation of post stroke patients. Julie-Ann Walkden (Magic Project - Mobile Assistance for Groups and Individuals in the Community) Active Computer Gaming in Stroke Rehabilitation Professor Suzanne McDonough (Professor of Health and Rehabilitation, Lead of the Centre for Health and Rehabilitation Technologies, Ulster University) Dr Darryl Charles (Senior Lecturer, Computer Science Research Institute, Ulster University) Panel Questions Led by the Chair
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13:30 – 15:00 Milford Suite
Parallel 2B Abstracts Chair: Professor Brian Gallen (Consultant Stroke Physician and Geriatrician, South West Acute Hospital, Western Health and Social Care Trust) Welcome and Introductions Proposed speakers: TBC Panel Questions Led by the Chair
15:00 – 15:30
Exhibition, Posters and Refreshments
15:30 – 17:00 Ballygowan Suite
Plenary 2 SNNAP Data Chair: Professor Peter Langhorne (Chair Elect of UK Stroke Forum, Professor of Stroke Care, University of Glasgow) Welcome and Introductions SNNAP Data: The Latest Professor Tony Rudd (National Clinical Director for Stroke in England) Speaker: TBC Local Perspective Speaker Clodagh O`Brien (Stroke Service Improvement Manager NHSCT) Panel Questions Led by the Chair Prize Giving, Close and Final Remarks
Conference Ends 17:00 – 18:00
NIMAST AGM (By invitation only)
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