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September 2020
Oxford Online Programme in Sleep Medicine
October 2020 entry The Online Programme in Sleep Medicine leads to a PGDip or MSc. It is hosted by the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute (SCNi), in the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford. The SCNi brings together world leading expertise in basic and human sleep and circadian research, and in the evaluation and management of sleep disorders. Sleep medicine is a rapidly growing specialty. This course will be of interest, therefore, to a wide range of physicians…
Find out more »Practical Polysomnography Course 2020
Aimed at: Anyone wishing to gain or improve skills in setting up, scoring and interpreting full polysomnographic sleep studies. This includes physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, students, researchers or anyone with a professional interest in sleep medicine. Content: This 2-day course will focus on the understanding and evaluation of polysomnographic recordings. The course will include some lectures but will focus mainly on the practical hands-on aspects of polysomnography. Teaching will be based on standard adult scoring rules, although special considerations…
Find out more »2020 Examination in Sleep Medicine
9th Examination of Certification in Sleep Medicine and 7th Examination of Certification in Sleep Medicine for Sleep Technologists The examination will be conducted on September 22, 2020 in Seville, Spain alongside the 25th ESRS Congress The online-application will be open from February 15 - April 15, 2020. For registration and application please visit www.esrs-examination.eu
Find out more »October 2020
The 14th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology
Please click on the link below to find out more about The 14th World Congress on Controversies in Neurology. http://cony.comtecmed.com/scientific-program/
Find out more »ADVANCED PRACTICE OF CBT-I
VENUE The Edinburgh Training and Conference Centre 16 St Mary’s Street Edinburgh EH1 1SU FACULTY Michael Perlis PhD, Donn Posner PhD, Jason Ellis PhD PROGRAM OVERVIEW The purpose of this educational activity is to provide advanced training to clinical psychologists, social workers, PhD/NP level nurses and physicians in the practice of CBT-I. The workshop is roughly evenly split between didactics and active learning exercises. The learning exercises (Day 2 & 3) include e.g., case presentations and role plays. The…
Find out more »5th Clinical Update Sleep™ : International Conference 2020
Programme overview Sleep and the social impact of sleep associated symptoms have become more important with a demanding modern lifestyle. Recent years have seen a significant increase in patients reporting symptoms of hypersomnia and insomnia, or circadian rhythm disorders. The world-wide obesity epidemic has also led to a significant rise in the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing, particularly in obstructive sleep apnoea. New insights into the complex relationship between parasomnias and neurodegenerative conditions emphasize the importance of sleep medicine to public…
Find out more »Sleep Down Under 2020
The International Pediatric Sleep Association Presents: IPSA 2020 Brisbane Save the Date More information to follow
Find out more »November 2020
Oxford Masterclass in CBT-I
A two-day masterclass for clinical professionals, including psychologists, psychiatrists and physicians, technologists, nurses, allied health professionals and clinical researchers. Insomnia is the most commonly experienced problem with sleep, with as much as one in 10 of the adult population likely meeting criteria for diagnosis. In primary care, poor sleep is second only to pain in frequency of presentation. Chronic poor sleep is associated with cognitive impairment, low health-related quality of life, absenteeism, and increased healthcare usage, as well as increased…
Find out more »Practical Polysomnography Course 2020
Aimed at: Anyone wishing to gain or improve skills in setting up, scoring and interpreting full polysomnographic sleep studies. This includes physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, students, researchers or anyone with a professional interest in sleep medicine. Content: This 2-day course will focus on the understanding and evaluation of polysomnographic recordings. The course will include some lectures but will focus mainly on the practical hands-on aspects of polysomnography. Teaching will be based on standard adult scoring rules, although special considerations in paediatric…
Find out more »February 2021
International Sleep Medicine Course 2020
International Sleep Medicine Course (ISMC) The International Sleep Medicine Course provides comprehensive training in all aspects of sleep medicine. This course is accredited and organized by the BASS, the British Sleep Society (BSS) and the Dutch Society for Sleep-Wake Research (NSWO).1 ISMC 2021 will take place in Blankenberge (B) from 8th February 20201 - 11th February 20201. More details to follow
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