Dizziness for the Physician: Syncope, Vertigo and Balance 3rd and 4th October 2019, Novotel, Newcastle upon Tyne

Run over two days, this popular course is designed for physicians, trainees and associated health care professionals seeing the older dizzy patient in Syncope units, Falls services, TIA clinics and Outpatients.

Using a varied programme of lectures, practical demonstrations, and interactive small group workshops, delegates will gain skills in assessment and management of the most common causes of syncope, dizziness and vertigo (including BPPV and repositioning manoeuvres).

Course includes an understanding of gait and balance assessment, balance rehabilitation, and current developments in assessment and management of syncopal disorders from international experts.

The faculty for the course includes national and international experts and experienced teachers including Professor Sue Whitney, Professor of Balance Rehabilitation, Pittsburg, USA and consultants from the Northern Regional Syncope group.