Frontal Lobes: 20 CPD Assessment of POINTS APPROVED

Perhaps at no other time in history has the human being needed to maintain simultaneous toward multi-modal stimuli, assimilate and process information efficiently, and plan the quick execution of decisions, so that they might be effective in the world. In this age of information technology and the rapid expansion of cybernetics, it is the frontal lobes that are the backbone of survival in the modern age. They occupy nearly a third of the , and yet they are frequently misunderstood. How do the frontal lobes work, and what happens when our executive functions go awry? How do the frontal lobes help us to execute behaviour in the most complex of societies? In this latest course offered by SACNA, we explore the inner workings frontal lobes, the associated executive functions, and their place in society. Guided by Elkhonon Goldberg (PhD) in his ground-breaking text, The New Executive Brain: Frontal Lobes in a complex World, SACNA's latest self-study educational initiative is sure to equip the neuropsychologist or any other individual interested in the neurosciences, in many aspects of the assessment of executive functioning.

COURSE CONTENT The course will focus on the following areas: Ÿ The architecture of the frontal lobes Ÿ Structure related to function: An exploration of cognitive hierarchies REGISTRATION COST Ÿ Neuropathology related to executive dysfunction and disconnection syndrome R 810-00: Paid-up SACNA Members R1450 -00: Non-SACNA Members Ÿ Lateralisation and individual differences R 450-00: Full-time Students Ÿ Social maturity, control in society, and morality, as related to the frontal lobes (A photocopy of your student card , providing proof of full time study should be attached) Ÿ Neuropharmacology and in the frontal lobes HOW DOES THE COURSE WORK? CPD POINTS 20 CPD points have been approved Ÿ This is a self study course based on the book “The New Executive Brain: Frontal Lobes in a (CPD certificates will only be issued to those who complex world” by Elkhonon Goldberg return their completed questionnaires by 13 June 2017, and pass with an 80 % pass rate) Ÿ You are required to order the prescribed book yourself from amazon.co.uk, as an paperback or an e-book. Allow two weeks for delivery. REGISTRATION DATE Ÿ Soon after registration you will receive the short-answer questionnaire based on the prescribed book. Registration opens on the 1st April 2017, and Registration Forms need to be submitted by Ÿ You will be required to work through the textbook in your own time and complete the exam 1st May2017 Questionnaires will be sent after questionnaire. the 13th April 2017

TO REGISTER SOURCE OF THE PRESCRIBED BOOK Go to www.sacna.co.za to register on line or The book “The New Executive Brain: Frontal Lobes in a complex world” by Elkhonon complete the attached registration form and send together with PROOF Of PAYMENT to: Goldberg can be purchased from amazon.co.uk, as a paperback or an e-book. FAX: 086 692 2310 EMAIL: [email protected] Allow two weeks for delivery. (no registration will be processed without proof of payment) ABOUT THE AUTHOR CONTACT DETAILS Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D., is an author, scientist, educator, and clinician, internationally renowned- for his Nicky Botha EMAIL: [email protected] clinical work, research, writings and teaching in and . He is a Clinical TEL: 082 905 1367 Professor of Neurology at New York University School of Medicine. Diplomate of The American Board of Professional Psychology in and Director of Luria Neuroscience Institute. A student PAYMENT DETAILS and close associate of the great neuropsychologist Alexandr Luria, Elkhonon Goldberg has continued and SACNA ABSA [Current] advanced his scientific and clinical tradition. Auckland Park [335105] 4054841000 SUBMISSION DATE FOR COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE Ref: CPD and surname, e.g. CPDCramer 13 June 2017 No late submissions will be accepted

A SACNA Educational Initiative Frontal Lobes: 20 CPD Assessment of Executive Functions POINTS APPROVED

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To register for this CPD activity, please complete this form and send it with proof of payment to: Fax: 086 692 2310 or e-mail: [email protected] or register on line at www.sacna.co.za

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REGISTRATION CATEGORY R 810-00: Paid-up SACNA Members R1450-00: Non-SACNA Members R 450-00: Full-time Students (A photocopy of your full time study student card should be attached)

BANKING DETAILS SACNA Absa Bank [Current] Auckland Park [335105] 4054841000 Ref: CPD and surname, e.g. CPDCramer

IMPORTANT DATES 1st May 2017: Deadline for registration (Registration opens on the 1st April 2017) 13 June 2017: Deadline for submission of the completed questionnaire (results end of July)