ONE DAY NEUROCRITICAL SYMPOSIUM
22nd March 2023
Live event at Kolling Institute, Sydney
BRAIN: A Neurocritical Care Symposium
Sydney | Wednesday 22nd March 2023
> A one day symposium aimed at critical care health professionals who look after critically ill patients with neurological problems.
> An international faculty will deliver a range of talks, debates and panel discussions covering a wide scope of neurocritical care topics. There will be updates, insights from experts, and no shortage of controversy.
> Our speakers include intensivists, neurosurgeons, interventional neuroradiologists, clinical trialists, neurologists and neuro-rehabilitation specialists.
COST
(including catering all day)
Trainees / Nurses / Paramedics / Students: $250.00 AUD
Specialists: $500 AUD
THE PROGRAM
- EVACUATE – the new frontier of ICH management? – Amal Abou, Neurosurgeon, Adelaide
- Paediatric Stroke – Shree Basu, Paediatric Intensivist, Westmead
- Optimal Cerebral Perfusion Pressure – Mark Weeden, St George Hospital
- The power of words: language and death – Louise Sayer, Bereavement Councillor and Victoria Whitfield, Social Worker
- Ketamine for acute brain injury – Toby Jeffote, Intensivist, The Alfred
- EEG in Status – Tania Farrah, Neurologist, RNSH
- Basics of MRI interpretation in acute brain injury – Sarah Choi, Radiologist, RNSH
- Can MRI really prognosticate following TBI? – Fatima Nusrallah, Neuroscientist, University of Queensland
- TBI: when to stop and when to give time – Nick Little, Neurosurgeon, RNSH
- Managing complications of chronic SCI – Bonne Lee, Spinal Rehab Specialist, POWH
- HTS vrs Mannitol: the answer (zoom) – Alex Yartsev, Intensivist, Westmead
- Neuro-rehab – early interventions that matter later – Stuart Browne, Brain Rehab, Ryde
- Debate: Chow vrs Udy topic TBA – Intensivists, Newcastle / The Alfred
- Fitzgerald and X: Lessons from my aSAH – Patient, Nurse, RNSH
- Panel: What does patient centered neurocritical care really look like?