4th November 2024 Programme
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| 09:15 | Venue opens / Refreshments |
| 10:15 | Welcome and Introduction Dr Chris Butler (Consultant Paediatrician [SPIN Epilepsy], Royal Cornwall Hospital) |
| 10:20 | DGH / Tertiary Epilepsy service improvements and pathway development Dr Chris Butler (Consultant Paediatrician, Royal Cornwall Hospital) Beth Chevill (Epilepsy Specialist Nurse, Royal Cornwall Hospital) Tracy Rainbird (Epilepsy Specialist Nurse, Royal Cornwall Hospital) Dr Todd Smallbone (Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, BRHC) |
| 11:00 | Children’s Epilepsy Surgery Service (CESS) Update Mr Michael Carter (Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon, BRHC) |
| 11:15 | Refreshment Break |
| 11:50 | Children’s Epilepsy Surgery Service Case Presentations (From DGH to Theatre and Back) Mr Michael Carter (Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon, BRHC) Dr Jayesh Patel & Dr Andrew Mallick (Consultant Paediatric Neurologists, BRHC) |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | SUDEP Professor Rohit Shankar (Professor in Neuropsychiatry, Cornwall Partnership Foundation NHS Trust) |
| 14:00 | Paediatric Epilepsy Psychology Dr Clare Leather (Paediatric Epilepsy Clinical Psychologist, Royal Cornwall Hospital) Dr Veronica Nijloveanu (Consultant Paediatrician, Royal Cornwall Hospital) Dr Pwint Lwin (Associate Specialist Epilepsy service, Royal Cornwall Hospital) |
| 14:50 | Refreshment Break |
| 15:20 | Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (Service updates and current research updates) Professor Sam Amin (Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, BRHC) |
| 15:50 | Epilepsy Case Presentations (Two complex cases) Led by Dr Pwint Lwin (Associate Specialist Epilepsy service, Royal Cornwall Hospital) |
| 16:15 | Feedback, wrap-up, and dates for future meetings Dr Chris Butler (Consultant Paediatrician, Royal Cornwall Hospital) Dr Andrew Mallick (Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, BRHC) |