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SESSIONS

3-DAY AGENDA

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8:00 – 8:50

Registration & Refreshments

SESSION 1:

BRAIN HEALTH PART 1 – LIFESTYLE

09:00 – 09:20

Genomic of a Healthy Brain- The Role of Nutrition and Lifestyle

Dr Cristina Skyrpnyk

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09:20 – 09:40

Exercise and Brain Function

Dr Sanjay Totlani

alt="Sanjay Totlani"

09:40 – 10:00

Sleep: The Importance of Restorative Sleep

Dr Salil Gupta

alt="Salil Gupta"

09:40 – 10:00

Sleep: The Importance of Restorative Sleep

Dr Salil Gupta

alt="Salil Gupta"

8:30 – 9:00

Refreshments

8:30 – 9:00

Refreshments

9:00 – 9:20

TESTING PAGE 

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9:20 – 9:40

The Mental Fitness Trilogy

Lara Meyer

alt="Lara Meyer"

9:40 – 10:10

How to Achieve More…

Sarah El Nabulsi

10:10 – 10:25

Q & A Session

SESSION 8:

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CARE FOR BRAIN INJURIES & NEURODEGENARITIVE DISORDERS

10:25 – 10:45

Physical Therapy Techniques

Saeed Habib Al Hulaibi

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10:45- 11:05

Occupational Therapy in Neurorehabilitation

Mohamed Rajab Ali

alt="Dr. Mohamed Rajab"

11:05 – 11:25

Speech and Language Therapy

Mona Mohammed

alt="Mona Mohamed Ahmed"

11:25 – 11:40

Q & A Session

11:40 – 12:45

Prayer & Lunch Break

SESSION 9:

NEURO-DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER

12:45 – 13:05

Developmental Delay

Dr Fatema Neama Mahmood

alt="Fatima Neama"

13:05 – 13:25

Cerebral Palsy Overview

Dr Ayman Khalil Ali

alt="Ayman Khalil"

13:25 – 13:45

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

Dr Maisa Jameel Al Khenaizi

alt="Maisa AlKhenaizi"

13:45 – 14:05

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Dr Eman Haji

alt="Eman Haji"

14:05 – 14:25

Available Services in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Dr Maisa Jameel Al Khenaizi

alt="Maisa AlKhenaizi"

14:25 – 14:40

Q & A Session

14:40 – 15:00

Coffee Break

SESSION 10:

NEUROSURGERY & REHABILITATION

15:00 – 15:20

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)

Dr Zainab Abdulla Shamlan

alt="Zainab Shamlan"

15:20 – 15:40

Brain Tumor

Dr Ebtesam Abdulla Al Qooti

alt="Ebtesam Abdulla AlQooti"

15:40 – 16:00

Brain Aneurysm and other Vascular Lesions

Dr Bassam Mohsen Al Aradi

alt="Bassam AlAradi"

16:00 – 16:20

CNS Infection

Dr Ali Husain Ali

alt="Ali Husain"

16:20 – 16:40

Rehabilitation – Concussion

Dr Amy Joanne Bowzalyo

alt="Ali Husain"

16:40 – 17:00

Q & A Session

17:00 – 17:20

Closing Remarks

END OF CONFERENCE

08:00 – 08:50 – Registration & Refreshments

SESSION 1: BRAIN HEALTH PART 1 – LIFESTYLE

09:00 – 09:20

  • Genomic of a Healthy Brain- The Role of Nutrition and Lifestyle

Dr Cristina Skyrpnyk

09:20 – 09:40

  • Exercise and Brain Function

Dr Sanjay Totlani

09:40 – 10:00

  • Sleep: The Importance of Restorative Sleep

Dr Salil Gupta

10:00 – 10:20

  • Digital Brain- How Social Media affects Cognition and Brain Function

Dr Elif Uygur Kucukseyem

10:20 – 10:40

  • Brain Health and Radiology

Dr Nawal Ebrahim Al Hamar

10:40 – 11:00

  • Effects of Smoking

Dr Kawthar Al Eid

11:00 – 11:20

  • Brain Health and Menopause

Dr Sanjay Totlani

11:20 – 11:35 – Q & A Session

11:35 – 12:00 – Opening Ceremony

12:00 – 13:00 – Prayer & Lunch Break

SESSION 2: BRAIN HEALTH PART 1 – OBESITY

13:00 – 13:30

  • Nutrition in Paediatrics

Natacha Ajaka

13:30 – 13:50

  • Impact of Obesity on Mental Health

Areej Badia Al Saad

13:50 – 14:10

  • Obesity & Brain Health

Dr Aysha Al Malood

14:10 – 14:30

  • Obesity Treatment

Dr Maheeba Abdulla

14:30 – 14:50

  • Complications of Obesity Treatments and How to Prevent Them

Dr Omar A. Al Jorani

14:50 – 15:10

  • Fasting and Brain Health 

Dr Alaa El Mazny

15:10 – 15:25 – Q & A Session

15:25 – 15:40 – Coffee Break

SESSION 3: MENTAL HEALTH & COGNITIVE WELLBEING

15:40 – 16:00

  • Mental Health and Brain Function: Anxiety, Depression and the Brain

Dr Haya Al Noaimi

16:00 – 16:20

  • Factitious Disorders

Dr Charlotte Kamel

16:20 – 16:40

  • The Role of Social Connection in Cognitive Health

Dr Abdulhadi Hamad Al Saei

16:40 – 17:00

  • Managing Stress

Deena Mohamed Husain

17:00 – 17:15 – Q & A Session

END OF DAY 1

08:30 – 09:00 –  Refreshments

SESSION 4: BRAIN HEALTH FUNDAMENTALS & COMMON DISORDERS

09:00 – 09:20

  • Stroke: Acute Management and Prevention

Dr Noora Al Musallam

09:20 – 09:40

  • Multiple Sclerosis

Dr Suzan Noori

09:40 – 10:00

  • Cognitive Decline: Differentiating Dementia and Normal Aging

Dr Salil Gupta

10:00 – 10:20

  • Approach to Movement Disorders

Dr Naeemullah Bullo

10:20 – 10:40

  • Myasthenia Gravis

Dr Sayed Mohamed Al Saffar

10:40 – 11:00 – Q & A Session

11:00 – 13:00 – Friday Prayer & Lunch Break

SESSION 5: HEADACHE FOR PRIMARY CARE

13:00 – 13:20

  • Approach to Headache / When to Refer to a Neurologist

Dr Mohamed Hameed Al Rahim

13:20 – 13:40

  • Primary Headache Disorders Overview

Dr Hani Jameel Humaidan

13:40 – 14:00

  • Treatment of Migraine

Dr Mohamed Al Khaja

14:00 – 14:20 – Q & A Session

14:20 – 14:40 – Coffee Break

SESSION 6: PAIN MANAGEMENT IN BRAIN HEALTH & BEYOND

14:40 – 15:00

  • Trigeminal Neuralgia

Dr Husain Abdulameer Abdali

15:00 – 15:20

  • Neuropathic Pain

Dr Ali Jaffer Al Hilly

15:20 – 15:50

  • Chronic Pain

Dr Andrea Furlan

15:50 – 16:05 – Q & A Session

END OF DAY 2

08:30 – 09:00 – Refreshments

SESSION 7: COGNITIVE TRAINING & WELLBEING

09:00 – 09:20

  • Cognitive Training

Fawzieh Kiwan

09:20 – 09:40

  • The Mental Fitness Trilogy

Lara Meyer

09:40 – 10:10

  • How to Achieve More…

Sarah El Nabulsi

10:10 – 10:25 – Q & A Session

SESSION 8: MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CARE FOR BRAIN INJURIES & NEURODEGENARITIVE DISORDERS

10:25 – 10:45

  • Physical Therapy Techniques

Saeed Habib Al Hulaibi

10:45- 11:05

  • Occupational Therapy in Neurorehabilitation

Mohamed Rajab Ali

11:05 – 11:25

  • Speech and Language Therapy

Mona Mohammed

11:25 – 11:40 – Q & A Session

11:40 – 12:45 – Prayer & Lunch Break

SESSION 9: NEURO-DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER

12:45 – 13:05

  • Developmental Delay

Dr Fatema Neama Mahmood

13:05 – 13:25

  • Cerebral Palsy Overview

Dr Ayman Khalil Ali

13:25 – 13:45

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

Dr Maisa Jameel Al Khenaizi

13:45 – 14:05

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Dr Eman Haji

14:05 – 14:25

  • Available Services in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Dr Maisa Jameel Al Khenaizi

14:25 – 14:40 – Q & A Session

14:40 – 15:00 – Coffee Break

SESSION 10: NEUROSURGERY & REHABILITATION

15:00 – 15:20

  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)

Dr Zainab Abdulla Shamlan

15:20 – 15:40

  • Brain Tumor

Dr Ebtesam Abdulla Al Qooti

15:40 – 16:00

  • Brain Aneurysm and other Vascular Lesions

Dr Bassam Mohsen Al Aradi

16:00 – 16:20

  • CNS Infection

Dr Ali Husain Ali

16:20 – 16:40

  • Rehabilitation – Concussion

Dr Amy Joanne Bowzalyo

16:40 – 17:00 – Q & A Session

17:00 – 17:20 – Closing Remarks

END OF CONFERENCE

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