Movement EXPloring the Role of the Upper Limb - Treatment of Shoulder in Patients with CVA

MS NIKKI PENNY BSc (Hons) MCSP

Clinical Specialist in Neurological Physiotherapy

Two day workshop

Treatment of Shoulder in Patients with CVA

Main aims of the course:

• Explore the anatomical and biomechanical characteristics of the upper limb
• Explore the interdependent relationship between efficient postural control and selective upper limb movement
• Extend our clinical analysis of the upper limb
• Discuss the role of the hand as a sensory organ and how we could use this within our treatment of the upper limb
• How to facilitate increased control and strength of this key point.