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An Introduction to Sleep Medicine
Title: An introduction to Sleep Medicine Date: Tuesday 6 February 2018 Location: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, W1G 0AE The Sleep Medicine Section council looks forward to welcoming students and trainees to ‘An introduction to Sleep Medicine’ on Tuesday 6 February 2018. The day will see an expert panel discuss central hypersomnolence, insomnia and parasomnias providing an expansive introduction to sleep medicine. Book now to make a saving of up to £25 with early bird rates, available until…
Find out more »3rd Clinical Update Sleep: International Conference 2018
Date: 23rd February 2018 Venue: Royal College of Physicians London Wolfson Theatre and Dorchester Library 11 St Andrew’s Place Regent’s Park London NW1 4LE Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust’s 3rd Clinical Update Sleep will guide the delegates through the latest developments of sleep medicine, and review the evidence for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnoea, hypersomnia, parasomnia and insomnia, as well as circadian rhythm disorders. The conference is set up in…
Find out more »ARTP Basic Sleep Course 2018
ARTP are running a one day, hands on practical introduction to respiratory sleep disorders and their treatment. Ideal for bands 3-6 who are a part of a current sleep service, or band 6+ who are new to sleep physiology. Go to the ARTP Website to find out more. BSS Members are eligible for ARTP-Sleep membership at £17 this would then qualify for the £50 ARTP member discount when registering for the course.
Find out more »Sleep Medicine 2018
Title: The Sleep Medicine: multidisciplinary approaches for the management of sleep conditions. Date: 20th March 2018 Flyer: Click Here BSS Members will receive 20% off registration, please contact BSS admin for the discount code.
Find out more »Cognitive Behaviour Therapy-Insomnia Course
Title: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy-Insomnia Course Date: 24th - 25th March 2018 Speaker: Professor Jason Ellis Aim: The aim of this course is to provide the relevant information to identify, assess, and diagnose cases of insomnia, and with peer supervision, manage cases using the principles of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). This course will cover: How to define Insomnia Disorder using currently published international guidelines How to identify the differences between the various types and subtypes of Insomnia Disorder How to assess other…
Find out more »Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia course
The Insomnia Clinic at The Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine/University College London Hospitals is pleased to offer a two day training course in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia. In this course, candidates will learn how to deliver the most effective, evidence based treatments for insomnia. The course will cover: Psychoeducation for insomnia Behavioural interventions for insomnia Cognitive interventions for insomnia How to adapt the therapy for patients with comorbid medical and psychiatric conditions. How to deliver therapy to patients…
Find out more »What’s new in sleep Medicine?
This day meeting will explore new advances in sleep medicine and the possible avenues that may be pursued in future research. A range of experts in sleep medicine will give delegates an insight into their research areas, so book now to secure your place. Please download the programme and flyer HERE.
Find out more »Lisbon Sleep Summit: Sleep in Women
The Problem The female gender has a specific complexity due to the corresponding hormonol and life cycles. As a direct result, the gender differences concerning females, in humans and animals, are insufficiently known. The present social and cultural challenges faced by women further potentiate the negative impact upon their sleep. Objectives To improve the knowledge concerning female sleep, while discussing and analysing the corresponding problems. To evaluate the influence of biologic, societal, cultural and lifestyles upon women’s sleep at all…
Find out more »American Thoracic Society 2018
Title: American Thoracic Society 2018 Conference Date: 18th - 23rd May 2018 Location: San Diego, CA, USA The International Conference is also multidisciplinary. Clinicians and researchers in many other fields attend the conference, thereby enriching conversations that lead to insights that ultimately improve patient care. Among the many other specialties represented in sessions at the International Conference are: Allergy/Immunology Behavioral Science Cardiology Environmental and Occupational Health Infectious Disease Pediatric Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep More details can be found here.
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