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Functional Posture Management for Occupational Therapists
Venue
Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood
Event Tutors
Learning and Development
Admin Contact
Learning and Development (HRlearninganddevelopment@southglos.gov.uk)
Target Audience
CAH Staff / Social Care Staff
Event Types
Course (daytime)
Course categories
Adult Social Care
Adult Social Care subcategories
General Adult Social Care
Event description
Room F39/F40 - Kingswood Civic Centre
There will be an opportunity to practice a postural assessment and therefore you may like to bring a pillow and a mat.
You will also be expected to complete an assessment between the two training dates and therefore, it would be helpful to have this planned in
This is a one and half day course focusing on:
There will be an opportunity to practice a postural assessment and therefore you may like to bring a pillow and a mat.
You will also be expected to complete an assessment between the two training dates and therefore, it would be helpful to have this planned in
This is a one and half day course focusing on:
- To refresh basic anatomy and biomechanics related to posture
- To identify the secondary complications resulting from poor posture
- To provide a structure for “hands on” assessment of posture
- To provide opportunity to assess the posture of a peer
- To provide a framework for postural analysis and management
- Equipment selection. What you need to consider and why.
- Review of armchair seating
- Review of shower chairs
- Application of knowledge through clinical scenario’s
Learning outcomes
See above
Start Date
Wednesday 25 January 2023
End Date
Wednesday 1 March 2023
Closing Date
Tuesday 24 January 2023
Times
09:30 - 16:30
Maximum Places
12
Cost
£142.50
Number of Sessions
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No