Neurophysiotherapy: Evidence for Rehabilitation and Practice
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In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
London
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Class hours
45h
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Duration
6 Days
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Start date
Different dates available
This six-day course for physiotherapists provides an overview of the current evidence base for rehabilitation intervention for neurological injuries and conditions.
This course is run by UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH).
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About this course
By the end of this course you should be able to:
demonstrate advanced theoretical clinical reasoning skills in the assessment and management of selected neurological injuries and conditions, in the context of the evolving evidence base and within a solid clinical reasoning framework
critically justify strategies and techniques for neurorehabilitation treatment in a selection of clinical presentations which may cover acute, sub-acute or chronic time phases, and across a range of conditions
evaluate the influence of psychosocial factors and justify appropriate management approaches that could be used both during rehabilitation and return to home/family/work/community roles
critically reflect on your scope of practice and role within the multi-disciplinary team in the management pathways of children and/or adults with selected neurological injuries and conditions
You'll need to be a qualified physiotherapist, with a degree in physiotherapy at least equivalent to a lower second class Bachelor’s degree.
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Subjects
- Rehabilitation
- Analysis
- Analysis of data
- Analysis of Variance
- Neurophysiotherapy
- Rehabilitation neurological injuries
- Physiotherapeutic
- Management
- Communicate
- Manifestations
Course programme
You'll learn about physiotherapeutic treatment approaches for a range of neurological injuries and conditions, from acute to chronic and mild to severe, in the context of the current evidence base.
The course involves critical review and analysis of approaches to treatment intervention.
You'll also explore clinical reasoning and management.
You'll be encouraged to reflect critically on your own practice and scope of practice and actively participate in discussions, debate and workshops.
You'll attend face-to-face lectures, workshops and seminars by experts in the field.
Using a virtual learning platform (Moodle) you'll be able to:
- watch recorded lectures
- access online activities, including video analysis of clinical manifestations of neurological disorders
- communicate with tutors and other students
- take assessment and quizzes
- receive feedback
You can take this course as either:
- a standalone short course for CPD purposes
- a 'taster module' that allows you to earn UCL credits
Neurophysiotherapy: Evidence for Rehabilitation and Practice