Recovery from depression: TMS is ready to go & can save the country money
Wednesday 15 July at 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) offers hope for people with depression that has not responded to first-line treatment.
Not only is TMS safe and effective, it’s cost-effective, and was invented in the UK. So why isn’t it more widely available on the NHS?
Join leading UK researchers, clinicians and experts by experience to explore how we can build the case for better provision.
Agenda
- The patient experience of difficult-to-treat depression
- The TMS story
- What the evidence says about TMS for depression
- Patient experiences of accessing TMS therapy
- A vision for improving access to TMS in the UK
Speakers
- People with lived experience of difficult-to-treat depression and TMS treatment
- Professor Richard Morriss, University of Nottingham
- Dr Paul Briley, University of Nottingham
- Dr Mohamed Abdelghani, Consultant Psychiatrist, Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust
- Dr Jacob Andrews, University of Nottingham
This webinar is aimed at health care commissioners, policymakers and third sector information providers, but everyone is welcome to join in the discussion!
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