The workshop is now fully subscribed.
This workshop is funded by the National HSCP Office (Ireland) and only staff in HSE funded roles are eligible to apply‘
This workshop will run over two sessions, 4-hrs x 2: Wed 8th & 22nd April 2026, 9:00am – 12:30pm Ireland time,(6:00pm – 9:30pm Sydney time)
The workshop outlines the evidence for increased practice in rehabilitation and practical strategies to increase intensity and amounts of practice.
Target audience – Health professionals working in an inpatient, outpatient or community rehabilitation setting, with a focus on allied health roles.
Workshop format – Conducted via Zoom across two sessions. Participants will be given homework to complete before each session. The same person should attend both sessions.
Presenters – Dr. Simone Dorsch & Dr. Lauren Christie
Learning Outcomes – At the completion of this workshop, registrants should be able to:
• Outline the evidence for a dose-response relationship between amount of practice and outcomes
• Describe strategies to increase patient motivation and empowerment
• Describe effective instructions and feedback during practice
• Describe strategies to set up the environment for safe and effective semi-supervised practice
• Describe strategies to increase attendance and participation in classes
• Outline the evidence for and describe strategies to increase carer involvement in practice
• Outline the evidence for increasing adherence to independent exercise programmes
• Discuss and implement strategies to increase intensity of practice in your workplace
For more information about this workshop go to www.StrokeEd.com
Contact for registrations: Siobhan Hanley / cpd@aoti.ie