Two Paediatric Neuropsychology Courses (UK) - Introduction to Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience & Professional Issues in Paediatric Neuropsychology

Course 1: Introduction to Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 29 September – 3 October 2014. Delegates are given an engaging introduction to functional neuroanatomy via four interactive lectures and two half-day practical sessions in the neuroanatomy laboratories; one with human wet brains and one with plastic brains.

Delegates are also introduced to the fundamental principles behind a range of methodologies for studying brain-behaviour development including neuroimaging, electrophysiology and genetic techniques.

Course 2: Professional Issues in Paediatric Neuropsychology, 6 – 10 October 2014

Delegates are introduced to neuropsychological work and disorders in a range of professional contexts including:

Paediatric neuropsychology in community settings.
Paediatric neuropsychology in learning disabilities settings.
Paediatric neuropsychology in CAMHS
Paediatric neuropsychology in medico-legal work
Paediatric neuropsychology in Specialised NHS Neuroscience Centres
Paediatric neuropsychology in forensic settings
Paediatric neuropsychology in the private sector
Paediatric neuropsychology in educational settings
Paediatric neuropsychology in neurometabolic services
Paediatric neuropsychology in specialised residential rehabilitation settings
Using single case designs for rehabilitation in different paediatric settings

Both at UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK

Further details and application forms are available at: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/neuropsych/CPD_courses

Or contact Amanda Kosinski

on 020 7905 2119

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