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BANN Autumn Conference 2024

BANN 2024 Autumn Annual Conference “The Past ,Present and Future
Hosted by the Neuroscience Unit at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and in Collaboration with Northumbria University 
Date: 4th and 5th October 2024
Venue: Copthorne Hotel, The Close, Quayside, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE13R
Abstracts and Registration NOW open
Sponsorship opportunities are available, BANN 2024 has been approved as fully compliant by EthicalMedTech 
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DAISY Award for Extraordinary Neuroscience Nurse is now open

The British Association of Neuroscience Nurses (BANN) in partnership with the Daisy Foundation are proud to announce this award.
Nominations are open until 22nd August 2024
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BANN Education Grant is now open

Applications are now open

BANN offers education grant to support your education and professional development in the field of neuroscience nursing. The grant aims to enable you to have a long term impact on patient care. You must be a BANN member to be eligible for a BANN education grant. 

The below education grants is now OPEN 

WFNN 13th Quadrennial Congress in beautiful Darwin, Australia

Darwin is A Place Like No Other – we are planning a Congress that will inspire and amaze. Be a part of the Opening Reception at Crocosaurus Cove, experience Mindil Beach Markets, the Royal Flying Doctor Service and much more…

International speakers, international nurses and of course the beautiful weather.

Come and experience unforgettable Australia.

Acknowledgement of Country: We acknowledge the Larrakia people, Traditional Owners of the Darwin Region. We
pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging’.

Abstracts open April 1st, 2024

16th Meeting of the International Neuro Trauma Network 

Date:  2-5th September 2024

Venue: Cambridge Corn Exchange (built on a site dating from 1224)

The scientific programme consists of a combination of plenaries, breakouts, posters and other sessions. Themes will cover mild, moderate and severe brain injury with several specific topics relating to novel scientific therapies, clinical management, brain physics, brain chemistry, imaging, mild traumatic brain injury; particularly related to sport and the long-term sequelae of traumatic brain injury.

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The Society of British Neurological Surgeon (SBNS) Autumn Meeting

Date: 24-27 September 2024, will be hosted by our SBNS Colleagues at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.
Venue:  Edgbaston Stadium and Events 
Highlights
Tuesday 24th September – British Neuro Oncology Group (BNOS) half day meeting
Wednesday 25th September – Allied Health Care (nurse and therapist) highlighting innovation in clinical practice.
Hot Topics
 Neurosurgical Theatre Nurse Network, Spencer Hampton, Neuro Theatre Lead, University Hospital Birmingham
Registration for Allied Health Professionals (nurses and therapists) before 3pm on 18th September
Full attendance (3 days) £100
Day attendance £50
2 Day attendance (Wed/Thu) £90
2 Day attendance (Thu/Fri) £90
Virtual attendance (3 days) £80 

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