Autumn meeting of the Belgian Society of Pediatric Neurology

Autumn meeting of the
Belgian Society of Pediatric Neurology
Friday 15 November 2024

Rehabilitation in paediatric neurology: from brain injury to reinsertion into society

Dear Colleagues

It is our great pleasure to invite you to the Autumn meeting of the Belgian Society of Pediatric Neurology which will take place in Centre Hospitalier Neurologique William Lennox on 15 November 2024. The theme of the scientific program is “Rehabilitation in pediatric neurology: from brain injury to reinsertion into society” with the participation of experts in the field.  

With kind regards,

The team of Paediatric Neurology, Centre Hospitalier Neurologique William Lennox, Cyrielle Gobert, Emilie Nicolai, Géraldine Gilbert and Alexis Dembour

Meeting venue 

Centre Hospitalier Neurologique William Lennox (CHNWL)
Allée de Clerlande 6 à 1340 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

By car: Recommended GPS address: Rue du Blanc Ry - 1340 Ottignies

  • Motorway E411 direction Wavre: exit 6 direction Ottignies - N238

  • N238: exit Ottignies, 2nd roundabout direction W. Lennox

  • RN 25: exit N238 Wavre - Ottignies - Louvain-la-Neuve

By public transport: The nearest train station is Ottignies. A free shuttle bus runs between Ottignies station and CHN William Lennox.

Participation fee all included

  • BSPN member: free of charge
  • Non-BSPN member: 50 €
  • Students and residents: 25 €
  • Registration on the website: will be provided soon

Meeting language will be English                             

Accreditation requested

Free Communications: Young colleagues are encouraged to submit an abstract for a free communication preferably related to the topic of the meeting. Abstracts should be sent by email to: Cyrielle.gobert@chnwl.be BEFORE November 1st 2024. 

Clearly indicate title, authors, address, and e-mail address. The abstract should be typed in Word and not exceed 2000 characters.

Preliminary Program

08.50 – 09.00

Welcome P Leroy & C Gobert



SESSION 1

Chairs: Alec Aeby  and Anna Jansen

09.00 – 09.30

09.30 – 10.00

10.00 – 10.30

Diagnosis and prognosis of consciousness disorders in children - Marie Vitello (Liège)


Brain health in preterm infants in Belgium - Fran Faes (Gent)

Outcome in severe pediatric traumatic brain injury: Results of the Traumatisme Grave de L'Enfant study. - Mathilde Chevignard (Saint-Maurice)



10.30 – 11.00

Coffee break



SESSION 2

Chairs: Gunnar Buyse and Patricia Leroy    

11.00 – 11.15

11.15 – 11.45

11.45 – 12.15

12.15 – 12.45


12.45 – 13.00

A family perspective  


Intensive rehabilitation for children - Yannick Bleyenheuft (Louvain-la-Neuve)

Neurochirurgical treatment of spasticity - Philippe De Vloo (UZ Leuven)


Free communications (4)

General Assembly


13.00 – 14.00

Lunch and guided tour of the CHNWL



SESSION 3

Chairs: Helene Verhelst and Anne Renders  

14.00 – 14.30

14.30 – 15.00


15.00 – 15.30

15.30 – 16.30

16.30 – 16.45

Ethics in pediatric rehabilitation - Bernard Dan (Inkendaal)


Impact of pain during the rehabilitation process after an acute brain injury - Costanza Lombardo (Bruxelles)

Psychiatric aspect in neurohabilitation - Berryl Koener (Ottignies)

Free communications (4)

Farewell


This Scientific,Meeting is mode possible with the support of actually confirmed sponsors:

Autumn meeting of the  Belgian Society of Pediatric Neurology

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