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The Burning Nights CRPS Support 7th Annual National CRPS Conference is announced for 2021! The Burning Nights CRPS Support annual CRPS conference is aimed at patients living with complex regional pain syndrome, their families and friends to help give them support and to help their understanding of the condition, treatment options and more. The 7th annual CRPS conference is mainly for CRPS patients, their families and friends to help support them and to help their understanding of the condition, treatment options and more. The conference is also available to health professionals and healthcare students. This year our CRPS conference is being held on SUNDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2021 and will be at the DoubleTree Hilton Chester. If, due to Coronavirus restrictions we are unable to hold it at the hotel then we will move the conference back online. Here's all the necessary details within this event page that you'll need for the 2021 7th annual national CRPS conference: Essential InformationSpeakersGetting Your TicketsRaffleStaying At The HotelParking At The Hotel Why not watch our brief 5 minute highlight video of what went on during our 2019 5th Annual National CRPS Conference which was held in Newcastle that took place in November 2019. Watch our 2019 5th Annual Conference Event If you're interested in coming along to our 7th Annual National Burning Nights CRPS Support Conference at the DoubleTree Hilton Chester, please fill in the RSVP box below this event and event details. DETAILS DATE: 21.11.2021 Sunday 21st November 2021 TIME: 9.30am - 4.30pm We start at 9.30am and finish around 4.00pm / 4.30pm. However you are able to come and go as you wish. COST: FREE for CRPS patients and their families* Lunch and refreshments will be included free of charge. *For professionals we ask for a donation of £50 per person which will include lunch and refreshments WHERE: DoubleTree Hilton Chester, Warrington Rd, Hoole, Chester CH2 3PD LUNCH & REFRESHMENTS:  Both lunch (sandwiches including vegetarian option, salad bar and fries) and refreshments are FREE (for CRPS patients and their families) for you during the day's event. If your dietary requirements fall out of this we ask you to make your own arrangements. (For professionals the £50 charge will include lunch and refreshments) THE HOTEL: The DoubleTree Hilton Chester is deemed a disabled friendly hotel. The conferencing area has a flat entrance leading from the main hotel reception. The area has a mixture of carpet and tiles. This is a flat area which is suitable for wheelchairs and scooters. There are accessible toilet facilities in the hotel and also in the conference area. The hotel is easily accessible from the M53 Junction 12 motorway. The closest train station is Chester which is a few miles from the hotel by taxi or car. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon (9 miles) and Manchester PARKING: There are parking spaces available at the hotel and this includes a limited number of Blue Badge spaces. There are obviously not a large number of these places available. We have also managed to get parking included for the event. SPONSOR: If you are interested in sponsoring our 7th annual national CRPS conference please email our Chair, Victoria or contact the charity. It is with the generosity of sponsors that we can keep the annual national CRPS conference free of charge for CRPS patients and their loved ones. SPEAKERS As soon as our speakers are confirmed we will include their details below. Our speakers will always have working knowledge of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, living with CRPS or disability due to CRPS. Barrister Pankaj Madan - 'CRPS and Legal Claims; the role of the Barrister' Pankaj was educated at Leeds Grammar School and Magdalene College, Cambridge where he read Law before attending Bar School in London. He was called to the Bar in 1997 by Middle Temple. He was a Harmsworth and Astbury Scholar.  He is a full member of both 12 King’s Bench Walk, London and Exchange Chambers in the North.  He specialises in Catastrophic and Life-Changing Injury with specialist expertise in Catastrophic and Subtle Brain Injury , severe limb injury, high-value Pain and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) claims and Clinical Negligence. He acts for both Claimants and Insurers, usually only in very high value cases often involving pedestrians or motorcyclists or severe falls at work. He is adept at liability issues. He is from a medical family and has an excellent understanding of medical issues. In fact he is the first legal member to sit on the Pain Section Committee at the Royal Society of Medicine. He is renowned for his meticulous eye for detail and sensitive, sympathetic client approach, The Legal 500 has said the following – ‘A first rate lawyer with IT and technology skills second to none. Combative with charm. Knows exactly what he is doing. Has a real touch for big PI claims. More hard-working than almost anybody I know. More than a safe pair of hands.’  ‘Works very hard to achieve the right result. Doing a mixture of Claimant and Defendant work is able to present a balanced view whichever side has instructed him. Very detailed analysis of complex medical issues.’ Legal 500 2021 Tier 1 “Very detailed and methodical” Legal 500 2020 Tier 1"Recommended for his superb strategic approach to brain injury cases” and “He has a brilliant client manner” Legal 500 2019. In 2017, he was noted as “Very experienced in high-value Catastrophic Injury claims” and his “ability to challenge the unusual in cases”. In fact, he has been commended every year by the Legal 500 since 2008. Pankaj is routinely instructed nationally by leading firms and he frequently confers with severely injured claimants or their Litigation Friends in hospitals or rehabilitation facilities or their own home. Travel anywhere in the country is never an issue. To ensure balance he is also instructed and respected by leading Defence firms, and sought after by the insurers often at the first intimation of a claim. His signature standard is an ethical, fair collaborative approach but […]