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Pediatric and Adult Movement Disorders for Non-Neurologists

Friday, July 4, 2025 to Saturday, July 5, 2025

Dire Dawa, EthiopiaAfrica

Details:

The second outreach educational training program will take place in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia’s second-largest city, located in the eastern part of the country. Titled *“Pediatric and Adult Movement Disorders for Non-Neurologists,”* the course is designed for general practitioners, pediatricians, internists, residents, health officers, and nurses working in the region and nearby towns.

On the first day, the program will focus on building a foundational understanding of Movement Disorders, including neuroanatomy, with a special emphasis on common pediatric Movement Disorders, diagnostic approaches, and investigative techniques. The day will conclude with an interactive video case discussion and a networking reception for participants and faculty.

The second day will delve deeper into specific Movement Disorders and their management strategies. Participants will present video cases, and the program will end with a hands-on workshop on Botox injections for Movement Disorders.

Contact Information:

Yared Zewde
yared.zenebe@aau.edu.et