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This conference aims to increase awareness of MND among medical students and healthcare professionals, highlighting the biopsychosocial factors that affect people living with the disease and their families.

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This will be held at Holiday Inn London-Gatwick Airport, Povey Cross Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 0BA

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This masterclass aims to help professionals gain more confidence in discussing death, the process of dying and advance care planning with people affected by MND.

Location: St Ann’s Hospice, Cheadle
Date: 25 March 2020

The event will include a combination of discussion, presentation and interactive workshops to enable you to:

• understand the benefits and challenges of offering opportunities to discuss deterioration and dying
• understand what happens as MND progresses and how patients might die
• increase confidence in initiating conversations about end of life
• understand advance care planning and resources to support this

The cost to attend is £40 which includes refreshments and lunch.

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Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN) will be running an MND Study Day on Thursday 26 March 2020. Participants will hear from specialists in neurology, neuropsychology, nutrition, respiratory, and communication who will aim to explore the patient’s journey in more depth.

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King’s MND Care Centre and St Christopher’s Hospice will be holding their joint annual MND conference on Friday 3rd July 2020 at the Fetal Medicine Research Institute at Denmark Hill, London.

The event will cover updates in current research and multidisciplinary practice from expert speakers from across the UK. This event is aimed at health and social care professionals working with people with MND.

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