Celebrating 25 years of the Children's Headache Clinic at GOSH: Interactive Headache Day

Saturday 23 November 2024, 10:00-15:30
Weston House Seminar Rooms, Great Ormond Street, London, WC1N 3JH 

Join us to celebrate 25 years of the Children’s Headache Clinic at GOSH.

The clinic is the first dedicated children’s headache clinic in England, opened by the late Dr Sarah Benton alongside Professor Peter Goadsby in 1999. From serving 20 children a year, the clinic now serves 200 and includes sub-specialist clinics for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Chiari Malformation, Trigeminal Neuralgia and Facial Pain, Neuromodulation including Greater Occipital Nerve Blocks and a transition clinic with Kings-GSTT.

Interactive headache day:

Young people and their families are invited to attend talks, visit stalls, speak to other young people and families affected by similar conditions, and join a lunchtime celebratory occasion.

Free, booking required (includes lunch and refreshments)

Programme:

Who should attend?

  • Young people who are currently being treated by the GOSH Headache Service and their families

Registration:

  • Registration will close on Thursday 21 November, 9am

Scientific Meeting:

This celebratory event also includes a scientific meeting for doctors, nurses and other members of the MDT. Details about this meeting can be found here: https://courses.gosh.org/event/scientific-meeting

THE DEADLINE FOR BOOKING HAS PASSED

Cancellation policy: 

Personal arrangements including travel, accommodation or hospitality relating to the event which have been arranged by you are at your own risk. The GLA shall not be liable for the cost of these arrangements if you cancel your place at an event or if the event is cancelled or postponed by the GLA.

Booking form privacy notice:

The personal data you provide to us on the event booking form is being collected so that we can contact you with important updates about the event, ensure your dietary and accessibility requirements are accommodated, notify event partners or individuals shaping the event about the delegate list (only your name will be shared. Your contact details will never be shared) and to pass on an evaluation survey after the event. It will only be used by the GLA for this purpose and the data will be securely deleted in line with GOSH’s data retention policies. This privacy information does not apply to the processing of your personal data by the booking platform Participant UK Ltd., which will be governed by their privacy policy. If you have any questions about how we process your personal data, please contact Your.Data@gosh.nhs.uk