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Themed Applied Skills Session 2501

Stories from Across the Globe 

Monday, August 28, 2023
17:30 – 19:00

 

In this session, the faculty will demonstrate the spectrum of movement disorders encountered in clinical practice in resource limited settings, and describe the adaptations required to provide more accurate diagnosis and treatment in these settings. The faculty will discuss the challenges and propose strategies that can alleviate the difficulties encountered.

Moderators:
Veronica Santini, USA 
Ali Shalash, Egypt

Presenters:
Yared Zewde, Ethiopia 
Debora Maia, Brazil 
Cholpon Shambetova, Kyrgyzstan 

CSPC Liaison:
Njideka Okubadejo, Nigeria 

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be better able to: 

  1. Appreciate the spectrum of movement disorders encountered in clinical practice in resource limited settings 
  2. Discuss the methods adopted for diagnostic ascertainment and management of movement disorders in resource limited settings 
  3. Explain the challenges and proposed strategies for addressing the limitations encountered in the multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary management of movement disorders in resource limited settings 

Recommended Audience:
Clinician, Researcher / Basic Scientist, Health Professional (non-physician), Fellow / Resident / Student, Industry 

Education Level:
Beginner/Foundational, Intermediate/ Experienced

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