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Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026

Organised by the PANS PANDAS UK
Dates9–9 Oct 2026
LocationRoyal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Trainee£54.88
A clinical-professionals conference on PANS and PANDAS, focused on assessment, diagnosis, management, monitoring and implementation of a new treatment guideline, with international and UK specialist faculty.
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Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 27 Aug 2026
At a glance
NetworkingIn-person professional meeting
Research ValueSee submission fields and programme evidence
Trainee RelevanceSee evidence-backed editorial summary
ProgrammeSchedule and session highlights
Key Themes
assessment and diagnosistreatment-guideline implementationmanagementmonitoring and reviewpatient information and support
08:00-09:00
Registration
Registration, welcome coffee and pastries
09:00-16:30
Clinical programme
Clinical speaker sessions linked to the new PANS/PANDAS treatment guideline
16:30-17:30
Panel
Full-faculty panel question and answer session
SpeakersKeynotes and featured experts
RD
Russell Dale
University of Sydney
Paediatric neurologist
JF
Jennifer Frankovich
Stanford University
Rheumatologist
SS
Susan Swedo
PANDAS Physicians Network / National Institutes of Health
Paediatrician and scientist
RG
Rajat Gupta
Birmingham Children's Hospital
Paediatric neurologist
AL
Ashley Liew
Maudsley Hospital, London
Paediatric neuropsychiatrist
ML
Ming Lim
Evelina Children's Hospital, London
Paediatric neurologist
TU
Tim Ubhi
Children's e-Hospital and London PANS Clinic
Paediatrician
VQ
Vicky Queralt
Clinical psychologist and PANS PANDAS UK trustee
LM
Lucy McDonald
Child and adolescent psychotherapist
Costs & registrationTrainee tickets £54.88
CategoryPrice
Standard (consultant)£98.22
Trainee£54.88
Medical student£54.88
Submission & registration deadlines2 tracked deadlines
Early-bird registration31 May 2026Checked 27 Aug 2026
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Registration closes9 Sept 2026, 08:00 BSTChecked 27 Aug 2026
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Conference timeline2 key dates
9 Sept 2026
Registration deadline
9 Oct 2026
Conference begins
Complete guideFull MedicMess editorial briefing

This conference is specifically for clinicians, including paediatricians, GPs, consultants, nurses, CAMHS staff and allied professionals managing children with suspected PANS or PANDAS. The day is built around the clinical application of a new treatment guideline and includes patient perspectives plus an expert panel.

Sessions cover assessment and diagnosis, management, monitoring and review, and information, education and support. Speakers include paediatric neurology, rheumatology, paediatrics and neuropsychiatry specialists from the UK, Australia and the United States, followed by a full-faculty panel question-and-answer session.

The meeting runs from 08:00 to 17:30 at Ashorne Hill Conference Centre and provides 5.5 CPD hours approved by the CPD Certification Service; the draft records the organiser’s stated 5.5 CPD hours without rounding it to an integer. Tickets shown on Eventbrite range from £54.88 to £98.22, and registration is advertised through 9 September.

The ticket also includes refreshments, lunch, access to recorded sessions after the event and an attendance certificate.

Ticket prices

TicketPriceAvailability
Clinicians / Paediatricians / GPs / AHPs£98.22 (includes £8.22 fee)Sales end 9 Sep 2026
Trainees / Medical Students£54.88 (includes £4.88 fee)Sales end 9 Sep 2026
Frequently asked
When is Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026?
Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026 takes place 9–9 Oct 2026 in Ashorne Hill Conference Centre, Royal Leamington Spa.
Where is Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026 held?
Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026 is held at Ashorne Hill Conference Centre, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom.
When does registration close for Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026?
Registration closes on 9 Sept 2026.
How much does Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026 cost?
Registration is £54.88 for trainees, £98.22 standard.
Is Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026 CPD accredited?
Yes — Perspectives on PANS Clinical Professionals Conference 2026 is CPD accredited.
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