The Role of the Physiotherapist in Concussion - Wellington
Schedule
Sat Sep 14 2024 at 08:30 am to 05:00 pm
UTC+12:00Location
Wellington, New Zealand | Wellington, WG
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Physiotherapists play a vital role in recognising concussion at the sports arena and managing concussion following a diagnosis. The management of concussion has developed significantly over recent times and it's vital to keep up with latest evidence and clinical practice.Join our concussion experts Dusty Quinn (Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist) and Bronagh Quinn (Neurovestibular Physiotherapist) for their final concussion course of the year in Wellington in September!
⚛️ 1-Day Practical Course + 4 Online Learning Pre-requisite Modules (7 hours approx.)
📆 14 September 2024
📍 Wellington, NZ
🔥 Early Bird Price: $420 NZD (Ends 3 August 2024)
💳 Full Price: $470 NZD
Successful treatment of concussion depends on an understanding of the anatomy and function of the physical and neurosensory systems and how to assess and treat each component.
In this 1-day practical course, you will learn:
✔️ Epidemiology and diagnostic criteria for concussion.
✔️ Neurometabolic effects of concussion and the role of the autonomic nervous system in modulating symptoms.
✔️ Cervical spine assessment, interpretation, clinical reasoning and treatment.
✔️ Neurosensory assessment, interpretation and rehabilitation of sensory sensitivity and autonomic nervous system dysfunction, alongside vision, vestibular and information processing impairments.
✔️ How to prioritise rehabilitation including education of the client with self-management strategies to assist with recovery.
✔️ Understand the recent research into understanding and managing concussion, including assessment and management of specific yellow flags
✔️ Learn what changes have occurred in sporting codes globally.
👉 Register early to secure your place and SAVE $50! Early Bird Prices end 3 August 2024. ⏳
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