Brain Injury:
The Unseen and Unknown
Thursday 23rd April 2015
12.00 - 6.45pm (seminar runs 1.00 - 5.15pm)
At University of York
The Berrick Saul Building
Minster Law and the Chronic Disorders of Consciousness Research Centre at the
University of York invite you to an afternoon event to consider the wider issues
and context for brain injury with a view to sharing knowledge, developing our
understanding and ultimately improving the lives of those
Free
Event
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Brain Injury:
The Unseen and Unknown
Thursday 23rd April 2015 12.00 - 6.45pm at The Berrick Saul Building
Chair: Jonathan Bamforth, Specialist Catastrophic Injury Solicitor, Minster Law
Arrival & Registration / Lunch / Networking
An opportunity to view exhibits and artwork
Tree House
12.30 - 12.40
Shadow Puppetry. First of two performances.
Play of Light Theatre Co. (commissioned by CDoC)
Please reserve places by emailing [email protected]
Introduction
Jonathan Bamforth, Solicitor, Minster Law
Families talk about catastrophic brain injuries:
The vegetative and minimally conscious states
Professor Celia Kitzinger, University of York & Professor Jenny Kitzinger, University
With and without funding: An insight into the impact of case management
William Challis and Steve High, Brain Injury Case Managers, Minster Law
Have you thought about vision? (Interactive session)
Ruth Perrott, Behavioural Optometrist
Headway: The work they do
Luke Griggs of Headway, The Brain Injury Association
Jack Martindale, Brain injury survivor, graduate of the University of York and author
Caring relations at the margins of neurological care home life:
Unexpected issues in brain injury litigation: An anecdotal insight
Jonathan Bamforth, Joanne Ewart and Sam McFadyen, Minster Law
Traumatic Brain Injury and the family:
The long term impact, challenges and potential interventions
Closing / Questions
Jonathan Bamforth, Solicitor, Minster Law
Drinks Reception / Networking and opportunity to view exhibits and artwork
5.30 - 5.40
Shadow Puppetry. Second performance.
Play of Light Theatre Co. (commissioned by CDoC)
Please reserve places by emailing [email protected]
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Booking Form
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Map and Recommended Parking
http://www.york.ac.uk/about/maps/
To City Centre
Campus Central, Harewood Way
Pay & Display parking £6 a day
Berrick Saul Building
To A1079 /A64
The Berrick Saul Building, Heslington Campus,
University of York YO10 5DD
Driving
Rail
York railway station sits along the popular train line that runs from London through to
Walk
The Berrick Saul Building is on the University of York’s main campus in Heslington, a walking
Bus
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