Dystonia Network of Australia Inc 1 st Dystonia

Dystonia Network of Australia Inc. 1 st Dystonia Awareness Seminar, Adelaide Draft Program 21 September 2018 0830 -0855 -0905 -1005 -1035 -1055 -1155 -1225 -1305 -1325 -1355 -1410 -1440 -1500 1555 -1605 DNA DNA Registration with Display table presentation Welcome, Housekeeping & Acknowledgement of Sponsors Neurologist presentation - speaker to be confirmed Jodie Simon, Podiatrist, My Family Podiatrist, Adelaide - How Dystonia Impacts on the Feet Catered morning tea Keynote Speaker - Doctor Lynley Bradnam, Neuroscientist and Physiotherapy Lecturer, NZ Lynley will present her latest research including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Effect of Dystonia on Gait and Function Elizabeth Barnard, Occupational Therapist, Adelaide – Adaptation of Daily Tasks to Manage Energy Levels and Optimise Function Catered lunch Presentations from other dystonia support groups Doctor Sumu Simon, Specialist Ophthalmologist, Adelaide – Blepharospasm from a neuro-ophthalmology Perspective Sue Williams – Personal Account of Living with Blepharospasm Emily Wang, Care Coordinator, Pain Programmme, North Adelaide – Living Well With Persistent Pain Peter Chiverton’s Short Film Viewing, “Dystonia” Closing of Seminar, Thanks to Speakers, Sponsors & Registrants