sunday 23 sEpTEMbEr - ehmtic 2012
sunday 23 sEpTEMbEr - ehmtic 2012
sunday 23 sEpTEMbEr - ehmtic 2012
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EHMTIC20I2<br />
European Headache and Migraine Trust International Congress<br />
PuBlIc Programme<br />
<strong>sunday</strong> <strong>23</strong> <strong>sEpTEMbEr</strong><br />
12.45-16.30 EHMTIC publIC prograMME<br />
On the final day of the European Headache and Migraine Trust International Congress (EHMTIC) the public are<br />
invited to an afternoon session to learn about the latest research and treatment for migraine.<br />
The EHMTIC <strong>2012</strong> Public Session on Sunday <strong>23</strong>rd September offers a rare opportunity to hear about latest<br />
migraine research as EHMTIC takes place in the UK just once every four years. Taking place in central London<br />
from 12.45pm-4.30pm, the public session will feature presentations by experts in the field of migraine and<br />
headache. The event begins with a welcome lunch, offering an opportunity to meet other migraine sufferers.<br />
The EHMTIC public session is open to anyone with an interest in migraine and headache, including those living<br />
with migraine and/or headache disorders.<br />
12.45-13.30 REGISTRATION AND LUNCH<br />
13.30-13.35 Welcome and introduction<br />
Chairpersons:<br />
Audrey Craven<br />
Chair of EHMTIC (European Headache and Migraine Trust International Congress) Board,<br />
President of EHA (European Headache Alliance) and President of EFNA (European<br />
Federation of Neurological Associations)<br />
Wendy Thomas<br />
Chief Executive of The Migraine Trust, Director of EHMTIC and Treasurer of IHS<br />
(International Headache Society)<br />
13.35-14.10 Migraine and depression research<br />
Dr Tobias Kurth MD, ScD<br />
University of Bordeaux, France<br />
14.10-14.45 Launch of NICE (National Institute for Clinical Excellence) Headache Guidelines<br />
Dr Kay Kennis<br />
GP with a Special Interest in Headache, Bradford and Airedale, UK<br />
14.45-14.55 Patient case study<br />
Patient experience - BOTOX ®<br />
Elaine Ransome<br />
14.55-15.15 TEA AND COFFEE<br />
15.15-15.50 Sleep and Migraine Research<br />
Dr Alex Nesbitt<br />
Research Fellow, Surrey Sleep Research Centre, University of Surrey, UK<br />
Congress research round-up and q&A<br />
Professor Peter J Goadsby<br />
Co-Chair of EHMTIC, Trustee of The Migraine Trust, Professor of Neurology at the University<br />
of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and Director of the UCSF Headache Center, USA<br />
16.25-16.30 Close of public programme<br />
Audrey Craven and Wendy Thomas<br />
Places must be booked in advance. There is a nominal charge of £10 per person to attend or £8 for concessions<br />
(Student/Disability Living Allowance/Job Seekers Allowance/etc). Places can be booked online via Eventbrite –<br />
see ‘Ticket Information’ below.<br />
If you have questions about this event or would prefer to book your place(s) by phone please contact The Migraine<br />
Trust on 020 7631 6977 or email events@migrainetrust.org
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