Archive for the 'Conferences' Category

The 9th International Mental Health Conference

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

My FYP group has submitted an edited version of our research to The 9th International Mental Health Conference Committee. After the long wait, we finally received the good news! Our abstract has been accepted! That means we will be presenting at the conference which will be held in Gold Coast this August. Refering to the [...]

Grand Round: Botulinum Toxin (BONT)

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

25 April 2008
Dr Earl Lu from NUH is an amazing presenter. He engaged the audience with his hilarious videos and eye-catching pictures, even though it was 7.30am. I attended his presentation on BONT. Oh my! BONT has MANY uses, and not only cosmetics as people know. It is used to relax smooth muscles, skeletal muscles [...]

Free Symposium

Friday, March 21st, 2008

What? 1st Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Symposium
When? Saturday 5th April 2008; 12.00pm to 5.00pm
Where?
National Neuroscience Institute Exhibition Hall (B1)
11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng
Singapore 308433
What will be covered?
1. NPH - What is it all about
2. Imaging in iNPH
3. Guidelines in diagnosis & management of iNPH
4. Issues in rehabilitation & Follow-up
Who should attend?
Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Radiologists, Geriatric Physicians, Rehabilitation [...]

Student Conference 2008

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

19.01.2008
It was a day to mark the end of our Final Year Project journey. Well, maybe except for the report that is due next week. The Best Paper prize was the Falls group whose paper focused on the adapting the Australian Falls Prevention Programme into local context. For theirs, it has been piloted in a nursing home whereby [...]

Upcoming International Convention

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

The 2nd International Convention on Rehabilitation Engineering and Assitive Technology will be held on 13-15 May 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand. On top of the papers, workshops and special sessions, there is a Student Design Challenge, which aims at meeting the following goals:

Provide an opportunity for students from a variety of design backgrounds (HCI, industrial design, [...]