Registration link- https://events.humanitix.com/the-balance-workshop-online-duzmlezv
This workshop runs as 2 x 4 hour sessions on Wednesday 4th & 18th Feb 2026, 6pm-10pm Sydney time (AEST)
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The workshop uses lectures, practical sessions and video case studies to provide clinicians with evidence-based training strategies for effective balance training with people of differing levels of disability, including older adults with falls risk, stroke survivors and people with TBI
Presenters: Karl Schurr & Dr. Simone Dorsch
Cost: $288.19 (AUD) incl GST and Humanitix admin fee
Target Audience: Physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, occupational therapists and therapy assistants working with people in inpatient settings or in the community who have balance impairments.
Learning objectives:
At the completion of the workshop participants should be able to:
- Define balance, postural adjustments, centre of mass, centre of pressure, task and context specificity
- Discuss research about the characteristics of postural adjustments i.e. timing, task and context specificity
- Describe changes that occur to balance with aging and neuropathology
- Describe the analysis and assessment of balance impairments
- Describe the risk factors and circumstances of falls
- Discuss the evidence for interventions to improve balance and reduce falls
- Discuss strategies to increase self-efficacy in balance training
- Discuss strategies to increase intensity and amounts of balance training
For more information about this workshop go to www.StrokeEd.com
Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/the-balance-workshop-online-duzmlezv