Splinting in Neurology 2024
Open to qualified Physiotherapists and Occupational therapists working in neurology, as in introduction to splinting with soft and scotchcast materials.
From: Fri 11 Oct 2024
To: Sat 12 Oct 2024
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.
- Tutor: NHNN Physiotherapy Team
- Contact: Abdul Shukur
- Tel: 02034483476
- Email: uclh.enquiry.therapy.courses@nhs.net
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Please contact the course admins for any course related queries
Venue:
- National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery
- 33 Queen Square, London
- WC1N 3BG