GAIT COURSE: Assessment and Management of Walking in Adults with Neurological Deficit: A Focus on Adjuncts to Optimise Gait
This is a hybrid course, please purchase either the online option or the face to face option, the online places are limited
Fri 08 Mar 2024
This one-day lecture-based course will provide therapists with an overview of gait assessment and adjuncts to support adults with neurological deficits. Assessment and management is focused on the lower limb.
Normal gait biomechanics will be discussed in relation to neurological impairments with case studies. There will be an introduction to adjuncts including orthotics, FES and pharmacological management for the optimisation of gait and clinical reasoning for their use.
Fee: £150 including lunch and refreshments
Please note that a refund will be issued only on cancellations made 4 weeks prior to the course date.
This course will be held in person. Virtual spaces are currently SOLD OUT.
For application forms and further details please contact:
Alkida Domi, Tel: 0203 448 3476
Website: www.uclhcharitycourses.com
Course Co-ordinators:
Alkida Domi /Elisa Lombardozzi Course Coordinator NHNN
Jo Briggs Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist. Orthotics Service, NHNN
Rebecca Walters, Highly Specialised Physiotherapist. CP and Spasticity service, NHNN
Uroosa Mayet, Highly Specialised Physiotherapist. Therapy Outpatients, NHNN
- Tutor: NHNN Physiotherapy Team and Orthotist TBC
- Contact: Alkida Domi/Elisa Lombardozzi
- Tel: 02034483476
- Email: uclh.enquiry.therapy.courses@nhs.net
Venue:
- National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery
- 33 Queen Square, London
- WC1N 3BG