Target audience: Occupational therapists, physiotherapists, allied health assistants. NSW Health HETI-funded workshop - open to employees of the Murrumbidgee Local Health District only. Format, Attendance and Assumed Knowledge: Full online via Zoom. (NB No live clinical sessions with stroke survivors ). No assumed knowledge or pre-requisites. Suitable for students, recent graduates and experienced therapists. The [...]
Description: Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) is recommended in Australian/New Zealand, UK and Ireland (and other) stroke guidelines as an evidence-based therapy for arm recovery. Yet the last Australian national audit found that only 12% of eligible Australian stroke survivors received CIMT. Barriers to CIMT delivery include limited knowledge, skills, confidence, personnel and equipment. This 3-part [...]
** This workshop is fully subscribed with several therapists already on the waiting list (at 28 Oct 2024) ** The next Melbourne, VIC workshop is from 12-14 Sept 2025, at the Royal Melbourne Hospital - link below for information and to register: https://strokeed.com/event/upper-limb-retraining-ftf-melbourne-vic/ ................................................................................................................................................. Presenters: Dr Annie McCluskey & Dr Liana Cahill, occupational therapists & Karl [...]
This workshop runs as 2x4 hour sessions on Wednesday 5th & 19th of March 2025, 6pm-10pm Sydney time (AEDT). This is 7-11am in London and 8am-12pm in Copenhagen. (Use the Time zone converter to check your local time - https://www.timeanddate.com/wo...) The workshop uses lectures, practical sessions and video case studies to provide clinicians with evidence-based training [...]
This workshop is for Staff of Western NSW Local Health District only Presenters: Dr. Simone Dorsch physiotherapist - The StrokeEd Collaboration, Australia Description: This workshop will outline the evidence for a dose-response relationship between amount of practice and outcomes in rehabilitation, strategies to increase patient motivation and maximise opportunities for patients to practice. So that strategies [...]
This workshop will run over two sessions, 4-hrs x 2: Tuesday 11th & 25th March starting at 6pm to 10pm Sydney time. This 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 [...]
This 2 day workshop is for Internal staff of Community and Oral Health, Metro North only. The workshop provides strategies to increase intensity and amounts of practice in rehabilitation. Learning Outcomes At the completion of this course(day 1) you should be able to: • Outline the evidence for a dose-response relationship between amount of practice [...]
Presenters: Annie McCluskey occupational therapist & Karl Schurr, physiotherapist, The StrokeEd Collaboration, Australia A 3-day practical workshop for occupational therapists, physiotherapists and allied health assistants. Website information: https://strokeed.com/about-work... Learning objectives: By the end of the 3 days, participants will be able to: Name the essential components of normal reach and manipulation Recognise common compensations when observing stroke survivors attempting [...]
Target audience: Occupational therapists, physiotherapists, allied health assistants. No pre-requisites. Dates: Sat 26th July, 2nd Aug & 9th Aug 2025 (3 consecutive Saturdays, 9:00am - 1:00pm AEST, 4-hrs each time) (Please check your local time zone- https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html The event will start at 7:00AM in Perth WA/Hong Kong/Singapore/ Malaysia, 8:30AM in Adelaide, 9.00AM Brisbane, 11:00 AM in New [...]
A 3-day face-to-face workshop for occupational therapists and physiotherapists Presenters: Dr Annie McCluskey, occupational therapist and Karl Schurr, physiotherapist, The StrokeEd Collaboration, Australia Website information: https://strokeed.com/about-workshops/evidence-based-upper-limb-retraining/ Learning objectives: By the end of the 3 days, participants will be able to: Name the essential components of normal reach and manipulation Recognise common compensations when observing stroke [...]
