Professor Jim Horne
Emeritus Professor of Psychophysiology, University of Loughborough
About this event
- Date and time Wed 15 May 2019 from 8:45am to 5:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Sleep Medicine
This meeting will provide an overview of different areas of interest in sleep medicine, with a far-reaching programme primarily aimed at students and trainees. Book now to hear from experts in the field and to learn about the basics of sleep medicine.
What will be covered:
- Understand the structure and physiology of normal sleep and the evolution of sleep across the lifespan
- Be aware of the range of sleep disorders and how they present
- Understand the diagnostic tools and studies that are used in sleep medicine
- Be aware of the range of treatments used in sleep medicine
Tickets
Early Bird pricing available until 20 March 2019.
Member
| RSM Fellow | RSM Associate | RSM Trainee | RSM Retired Fellow | RSM Student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £75.00 | £54.00 | £54.00 | £54.00 | £21.00 |
Non - Member
| Consultant / GP | AHP / Nurse / Midwife | Trainee | Student |
|---|---|---|---|
| £125.00 | £90.00 | £90.00 | £35.00 |
Key speakers
Dr Hugh Selsick
President, Sleep Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Dr Graeme Wilson
Respiratory Consultant, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Dr Kirstie Anderson
Consultant Neurologist, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Dr David O'Regan
Honorary Specialist Registrar, Sleep Medicine and Psychiatry, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Jane Hicks
Educational Consultant, Archer Education Services
Dr Dipesh Mistry
Doctor, Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Normal sleep physiology
Professor Jim Horne, Emeritus Professor of Psychophysiology, University of Loughborough
Sleep across the lifespan
Dr Hugh Selsick, President, Sleep Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Dr Graeme Wilson, Respiratory Consultant, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break
Central hypersomnolence
Dr Kirstie Anderson, Consultant Neurologist, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Parasomnias
Dr David O'Regan, Honorary Specialist Registrar, Sleep Medicine and Psychiatry, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Panel discussion
Lunch
RLS and PLMS
Dr Kirstie Anderson, Consultant Neurologist, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Circadian rhythm disorders
Dr Jane Hicks, Educational Consultant, Archer Education Services
Insomnia
Dr Dipesh Mistry, Doctor, Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break
Sleep investigations
Dr Hugh Selsick, President, Sleep Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Panel discussion
Closing remarks
Closing remarks
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom