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Hot Topics in Practical Pediatric Neurology: Navigating Sleep, Movement, Behaviour, and Balance

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
CE: 2

Audience:

Child Neurologist, Resident, Fellow, Nurses with interest in topic

Learning Level:

Intermediate (Practicing Physician)

Learning Format:

Lecture/plenary method, Question and answer sessions

CanMEDs Roles:

Medical Expert, Scholar, Health Advocate, Professional

Join us for Practical Pediatric Neurology, a focused series of 30-minute talks offering actionable strategies for managing key challenges in pediatric neurology. Topics include the pharmacological treatment of sleep disorders, movement disorders (tics, dystonia, chorea), behavioural management tailored for neurologists, and practical approaches to caring for children with vertigo. Designed to provide practical insights you can apply immediately in clinical practice.

Learning Objectives:

  • At the end of this session, participants will be able to identify potential pharmacological treatments for pediatric sleep disorders in patients with developmental disorders.
  • At the end of this session, participants will be able to implement evidence-based strategies for managing tics, dystonia, and chorea.
  • At the end of this session, participants will be able to diagnose and manage common causes of vertigo in children, using a systematic and practical approach.
  • At the end of this session, participants will be able to understand the variety of behaviour management strategies in children with complex neurologic and developmental profiles

Presentations:

  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Managing Sleep Issues in Children with Developmental Disorders

    Speaker: Evdokia Anagnostou

  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Pharmacologic Management of Tics, Dystonia and Chorea

    Speaker: Inge Meijer

  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Behavioural management for the neurologist

    Speaker: Julia Frei

  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Approach to the Dizzy Patient - 5 Tips For Success

    Speaker: Darren Tse