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Splinting in Neurology

A Face to Face course opened to qualified Physiotherapists and Occupational therapists working in neurology, as in introduction to splinting with soft and scotch cast materials.

From: Sat 14 Oct 2023

To: Sun 15 Oct 2023


Please note that there is limited space for this course.

Course aims:

  • To increase knowledge and skills in the assessment and fabrication of a variety of upper and lower limb splints using soft and scotchcast materials.
  • To review and discuss the theoretical basis and clinical reasoning underpinning the provision of splints for patients with neurological conditions.
  • To cover the assessment of spasticity, the use of botulinum toxin and the role of splinting in this patient group.
  • There will be time to practice fabrication over the course of two days and opportunities to network with colleagues working in a similar field. 

Fee: £300.00 for two days, includes the cost of materials used in the practical sessions.

Please note that a refund will be issued only on cancellations made 4 weeks prior the course date.

Contact: To book onto the course please go to our website: www.uclhcharitycourses.com

for further information please contact: Elisa Lombardozzi 0203 4483476 or email elisa.lombardozzi@nhs.net


Venue:

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery
33 Queen Square, London
WC1N 3BG