Sleep disorders are common in primary care, with at least 25% of “tired all the time” patients suffering from a condition that affects their sleep. Unfortunately, many of these disorders go undiagnosed and untreated for many years while simple, often life-changing therapies are available.
At this event, you will learn about the causes and treatment of insomnia, hypersomnia, parasomnia and circadian rhythm disorders; and how to diagnose and treat children and adults. For those who do need a referral, we will cover which tests are done, how to support patients in secondary care clinics, and how to get the best advice and guidance from your local sleep clinic.
During this session, you will:
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Can’t attend in person on the day? Please register for the pre-recorded webinar here, available to watch on-demand for up to 60 days. The link to watch the webinar will be sent via email within a week of the live in-person event on Tuesday 15 November 2022 so that you can view it on-demand.
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We would like to thank our sponsors Idorsia and S-Med for their support of this meeting. Please note that the main scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsors.
Dr Kirstie Anderson, Consultant Neurologist and Sleep Specialist, Royal Victoria Infirmary
Dr Hugh Selsick, Consultant Psychiatrist and Sleep Specialist, Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine, University College Hospitals
Dr Dipesh Mistry, Consultant Psychiatrist and Sleep Specialist, Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine, University College Hospitals
Dr Kirstie Anderson
Dr David O’Regan, President, Sleep Medicine Section, Royal Society of Medicine, Consultant Psychiatrist and Sleep Specialist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer, King’s College London
Inês Carreira Figueiredo, UK Medical Advisor, Idorsia Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd
Dr David O’Regan
Dr Hugh Selsick
Dr Amar J Shah, Sleep Medicine Fellow, University College London
Dr Jane Hicks, Dr David O’Regan, Dr Kirstie Anderson, Dr Hugh Selsick, Dr Lucinda Richards, Mrs Louise Berger
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
Disclaimer:
Registration for this event will close at 1:00am on 14 November 2022. Late registrations will not be accepted.
The agenda is subject to change at any time
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