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TSC Clinics Education Meeting 2021
May 7 2021 @ 11:00 AM - 2:20 PM
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a rare genetic condition that affects around 1 million people worldwide.
The TSC Clinics Education Meeting is an opportunity to speak and learn from TSC Clinic professionals from across the UK. The meeting aims to encourage a consistent quality of care in TSC and push forward our understanding of best practice in the diagnosis, management and treatment of TSC.
Agenda and speakers:
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 11:00 – 11:05 | Welcome and introductions | Dr Frances Elmslie (St George’s University Hospitals) |
| 11:05 – 11:15 | How can the TSA help support TSC clinics? | Tuberous Sclerosis Association |
| 11:15 – 11:45 | Prenatal diagnosis and early management | Dr Frances Elmslie (St George’s University Hospitals) |
| 11:45 – 12:15 | Neurodevelopment: An update | Dr Jill Cadwgan (Evelina London Children’s Hospital) |
| 12:15 – 12:45 | Epilepsy: An update | Prof Finbar O’Callaghan (Great Ormond Street Hospital), Dr Sam Amin (University Hospitals Bristol) |
| 12:45 – 13:15 | Lunch break and networking | |
| 13:15 – 13:45 | The role of the nurse in TSC clinics | Catherine Swales (Evelina London Children’s Hospital) and Lydia Israel (St George’s University Hospitals) |
| 13:45 – 14:15 | Challenging behaviours in TSC | To be confirmed |
| 14:15 – 14:20 | Thank you and close | Dr Frances Elmslie (St George’s University Hospitals) |
The meeting is CPD certified and colleagues across all specialties are invited. To register your free place, please visit the event page.