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Ongoing throughout 2023
Distance learning courses and recorded online training in the assessment and treatment of neurological injury Brain Tree Training Instructors : Kit Malia and Anne Brannagan . Home or work based study courses . Designed to help you understand and apply key areas with your patients . Expert guided tuition via assignments and recorded online training . Emphasis on practical application in the areas of cognition , executive function , behaviour and awareness following brain injury . Venue : Home or work based study . Cost : £ 10 – £ 252.50 www . braintreetraining . co . uk
Webcast training for neurological rehabilitation Brain Tree Training All of our training courses for therapists working in neurological rehabilitation are now available as ‘ on demand ’ webcasts each broadcast once a month . See website for dates and details for the following courses : Cognitive rehabilitation ; How to do cognitive rehab , Insight and adjustment ; Dealing with behaviour ; Active relaxation training ; Advanced cognitive rehab : Attention and information processing . Venue : Home or work based study . Cost : £ 50 – £ 100 www . braintreetraining . co . uk
13 December 2023
Assistive technology and its application to eating , drinking and activity challenges for people with complex needs Neater Solutions Ltd An RCOT approved learning course where delegates discover how assistive technologies can , through viscous damping , modular additions , robotic and power assistance , enable independence with eating , drinking and arm mobility . It matches technologies to client types and includes video evidence . The course is supplied every month virtually through Teams . Time : 10am – 12noon . Venue : Virtual via Teams . Cost : Free . Contact : For a link contact stephen @ neater . co . uk .
https :// bit . ly / 3I8UPJ8 www . neater . co . uk / training
9 January 2024
Acute clinical forum - Parent delivered therapy for infants with stroke , and materials to support early intervention for infants 0-6 months RCOT SS – Children , Young People and Families A parent-delivered intervention called early Therapy in Perinatal Stroke ( eTIPS ) was developed at Newcastle University to mitigate against potentially adverse activity-dependent changes to the central nervous system following perinatal stroke in infants aged 0 to 6 months . The presentation will explain this therapy and how to use it with infants and their families where a perinatal stroke has occurred . Time : 7 – 9pm . Venue : Online via Zoom . Cost : Open to and free for members of RCOT SS – CYPF only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk https :// bit . ly / 3Giouzj
9 January 2024
Complex behaviours clinical forum networking event RCOT SS – People with Learning Disabilities As a whole group we will be reviewing the networking events in 2023 and planning what we want to focus on and how in 2024 . Please think and bring your ideas and thoughts to the meeting . Networking event to link up specialist section members who work in or have an interest in working with individuals who present with complex
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