Past News and Events
Past Conferences:
2014
Mar 20: Measuring neurobehavioural disability and social handicap: an introduction to using SASNOS. Essex Acquired Brain Injury Forum (convenor A.Bacon) held at The Headway Centre, Colchester, Essex.
Nov 27: Alderman, N., Knight, C., Wood, R.Ll. and Williams, C. Measuring change in neurobehavioural disability: responsiveness of the SASNOS. The UKABIF 6th Annual Conference 2014, The Royal College of General Practitioners, 30 Euston Square, London.
2013
Sept 3: Measuring neurobehavioural disability and social handicap: an introduction to using the SASNOS. East Midlands Acquired Brain Injury Forum (convenor K.Hawley), held at the offices of Thompsons Solicitors, Nottingham.
2012
Mar 21-25: International Brain Injury Association Ninth World Congress on Brain Injury, 2012 – https://ibia.conference-services.net/programme.asp?conferenceID=2654&action=prog_list&session=18415
Jun 15: Harding, V., Sica, J., Alderman, N. and Stewart, I. Measuring outcomes in progressive neurological conditions: the application of the ‘St Andrew’s-Swansea Neurobehavioural Outcome Scale’ (SASNOS). 2012 PSIGE Annual Conference, Ashton Court Mansion, Long Ashton, Bristol..
Hugh James Traumatic Brain Injury Conference, Cardiff (2012).
Oct 17: Commissioning neurobehavioural services: use of outcome measures in highlighting needs’ at the 4th National Brain Injury Centre Conference ‘What’s under the iceberg? Brain injury, commissioning and patient outcomes’. Hilton Birmingham Metropole, Birmingham.
2011
Williamsburg Conference on Rehabilitation of the Head Inured Adult and Child, Virginia, USA.
Past Training Events:
2016
Nov 28: Neurobehavioural disability after acquired brain injury: past, present and future.
2014
Sept 12: Alderman, N. Making a difference: benefits of using observational recording measures in clinical services [webinar]. Available from: https://vimeo.com/105974823.
2013
SASNOS training event, BIS Essex Elm Park.
2012
Oct 1: Measuring neurobehavioural disability: the St Andrew’s-Swansea Neurobehavioural Outcome Scale (SASNOS). Invited paper given at half-day symposium ‘Outcome Measurement and Commissioning for Neurobehavioural Rehabilitation’, Gary Weston Library, Southwark Cathedral, London.
May 25: Using the St Andrew’s-Swansea Neurobehavioural Outcome Scale (SASNOS) to monitor rehabilitation outcomes. Lecture given as part of the St Andrew’s Healthcare Continuing Professional Development programme, St Andrew’s Hospital, Northampton.
May 9: Alderman, N. Using the St Andrew’s-Swansea Neurobehavioural Outcome Scale (SASNOS) to monitor rehabilitation outcomes. ‘Supported by SASNOS – how to use the SASNOS tool to rate the neurological health of patients’. A half day meeting held at the National Brain Injury Centre St Andrew’s Healthcare, Northampton.
May 9: Using the St Andrew’s-Swansea Neurobehavioural Outcome Scale (SASNOS) to monitor rehabilitation outcomes. ‘Supported by SASNOS – how to use the SASNOS tool to rate the neurological health of patients’. AND ‘The impact of neurobehavioural disability on caregiver burden’. A half day training session held at the National Brain Injury Centre St Andrew’s Healthcare, Northampton.
Past Funding Grants and Awards:
Williams, C., & Alderman, N. The St Andrew’s Swansea Neurobehavioural Outcome Scale – supporting clinical uptake. £3,250.00 awarded from the College of Human and Health Sciences Impact Fund, Swansea University.
Williams, C., Alderman, N., & Wood, R.Ll. SASNOS – Improving outcomes after acquired brain injury. £4,881.00 awarded from the Impact Acceleration Account and SURGE.
The development of a neurobehavioural assessment tool to measure long term community integration after very severe head trauma. £82,000 awarded by St Andrew’s Healthcare.
