Seminars

Seminar Calendar

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Seminar Calendar -

We are working hard to put together some seminars in the near future.

Stay tuned for further details.

  • APNRN CONFERENCE 2025 BEYOND THE NORMS

    We are pleased to announce the upcoming conference 'Beyond the Norms’, hosted by the Australian Paediatric Neuropsychology Research Network (APNRN). 

    This two-day conference will be held at Sydney University on the 15th and 16th of October 2025 and will provide a platform for exploring trends and innovations in the field of child neurodevelopment, from infancy to young adulthood. 

    The conference will include invited expert speakers, as well as dedicated opportunities for students and early career researchers to present their work. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with experts in the field and expand your knowledge of child neurodevelopment.

    Save the date and we look forward to seeing you there!

Seminars

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Seminars -

May
8

Individualised and goal-oriented rehabilitation after paediatric acquired brain injury: the Child in Context Intervention (CICI)

You are invited to attend an APNRN Brain Injury and Rehabilitation Interest Group seminar featuring Drs Nina Rohrer-Baumgartner & Ingvil Laberg Holthe on Thursday 8th of May 2025, 5:00-6:00 PM AEST.

The webinar will focus on Child in Context Intervention (CICI), an individualized, goal-oriented intervention for children and adolescents (6-16 years) in the chronic phase of acquired brain injury (ABI). The intervention focuses on the everyday challenges of the children and families. Therapists work closely with the children and adolescents, their families, and schools.

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May
21

Cognitive Semiology as a Biomarker in Epilepsy

You are invited to attend an APNRN Epilepsy Interest Group seminar featuring Professor Sallie Baxendale on Wednesday 21st of May 2025, 4:00-5:00 PM AEST.

Professor Baxendale will present on cognitive semiology as a potential biomarker in epilepsy, challenging traditional seizure localization approaches and exploring how neurodevelopmental context influences cognitive outcomes. This presentation offers valuable insights into evolving perspectives in epilepsy assessment and treatment.

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May
29

Evidence-Based Neuropsychological Practice in a Remote Aboriginal Community

You are invited to attend an APNRN Neurodevelopment Interest Group seminar on "Evidence Based Neuropsychological Practice in a Remote Aboriginal Community" on Thursday 29 May 2025, 3:00-4:00 PM AEST.

Hannah Blaine and Amelia Peterson from the Central Australian Aboriginal Congress will share their experiences working with the Child and Youth Assessment and Therapeutic Service, which provides culturally safe neuropsychological services for Aboriginal children in Mparntwe (Alice Springs).

Join the APNRN for meeting details.

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Navigating Careers in Paediatric Neuropsychology: A Panel Discussion
Aug
15

Navigating Careers in Paediatric Neuropsychology: A Panel Discussion

You are invited to attend the following APNRN Seminar run by the Student and ECR Interest Group to be presented on Thursday 15th August 12 pm AEST.


Our panel members, Dr Antoinette Hodge, Associate Professor Helen Heussler, Dr Michael Takagi and Dr Peta Wakulicz will be discussing careers in paediatric neuropsychology in the context of their different experiences and career stages. Questions can be submitted prior to the panel discussion here. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions live during the event.

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