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Date: Friday 9th October

Venue: Ashorne Hill Conference Centre

Audience: Clinicians, GPs, paediatricians and other healthcare professionals.

This in-person conference day will bring together clinicians, consultants, paediatricians, GPs and Allied Health Professionals to support the wider understanding of PANS and PANDAS, as well as the clinical application of the new treatment guideline that we hope will be launched at this conference.

This day will include patient stories, background information on PANS and PANDAS, and themed sessions linked to the new treatment guideline. These sessions, delivered by our panel of expert speakers, will include:

  • Assessment and diagnosis
  • Management
  • Monitoring and review
  • Information, education and support
  • We will end the day with a Panel Q&A with all our speakers.

This conference has 5.5 CPD hours pre-approved by the CPD Certification Service.


This day is specifically for clinical professionals. If you are a community member, please visit our dedicated Community Conference page.

  • Welcome coffee and pastries  
  • Full access to all speaker sessions 
  • Refreshments throughout the day 
  • Time to network and connect with other professionals 
  • Restaurant lunch 
  • CPD attendance certificate 
  • Exclusive access to a Panel Q&A with our guest speakers
  • Access to session recordings after the event

Tickets are now available, with subsidised options for medical students and trainees.

Please register for your ticket to this conference promptly, as spaces are strictly limited.

If you would like to book accommodation, please contact Ashorne Hill Conference Centre directly, as they have rooms on hold linked to this conference. Please let them know you are attending our conference, and they can confirm the payable rate for you.

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Glossary

  • ADHD
    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • AE
    Auto-immune Encephalitis
  • ARFID
    Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
  • ASD
    Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • CAMHS
    Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
  • CBT
    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
  • Dysgraphia
    difficulty writing by hand
  • EHCP
    Education, Health and Care Plan
  • Emotional Lability
    Rapid, and dramatic changes in mood (for example uncontrollable laughter to crying)
  • Enuresis
    wetting
  • GAS
    Group A Streptococcal infection
  • NHSE
    NHS England
  • NICE
    National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
  • OCD
    Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • PP
    PANS PANDAS
  • PPUK
    PANS PANDAS UK
  • PPN
    PANS Physicians Network
  • PPSG
    PANS PANDAS Steering Group
  • SENCo
    Special Educational Needs Coordinator
  • SIGN
    Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network to the glossary
  • Tic
    Sudden repetitive movement (motor tic) or sound (vocal tic) which is difficult or impossible to control