Courses and events course will explore basic kinesiology taping techniques and tips along with the concepts supporting their use Learning outcomes : Know the concepts and claims made for the use of kinesiology tape ; Know indications and contraindications for the use of kinesiology tape ; Know how kinesiology tape differs to other tapes and have practical experience in the application of kinesiology tape . CPD : 6 hours . Venue : Bethel Church , Hill House , Picton Terrace , Carmarthen , South Wales , SA31 3BT . Cost : £ 195 . Contact : uhdb . ncore @ nhs . net or 01332 254679 . For more information visit our website . www . ncore . org . uk
Courses and events course will explore basic kinesiology taping techniques and tips along with the concepts supporting their use Learning outcomes : Know the concepts and claims made for the use of kinesiology tape ; Know indications and contraindications for the use of kinesiology tape ; Know how kinesiology tape differs to other tapes and have practical experience in the application of kinesiology tape . CPD : 6 hours . Venue : Bethel Church , Hill House , Picton Terrace , Carmarthen , South Wales , SA31 3BT . Cost : £ 195 . Contact : uhdb . ncore @ nhs . net or 01332 254679 . For more information visit our website . www . ncore . org . uk
21 November 2023
Aspects of functional anatomy , muscle physiology and Fascia as they relate to the individual with neurological damage or disease ( Level one ) - Qualified NCORE Lecturer : Erica Malcolm MCSP Grad . Dip . Phys . Post Grad Dip . ( Neurology ) Learning outcomes : Identify aspects of anatomy of particular relevance to movement control in the adult with movement difficulties ; Better understand aspects of relevant muscle physiology ; Better understand the influence of muscle physiology on movement contro ; Better understand how changes in muscle structure and functioning can cause stiffness and movement difficultie ; Know what fascia is ( according to the current literature ) and how it functions as part of the human connective tissue system and understand how connective tissue can cause stiffness and movement difficulties . CPD : 7.5 hours . Venue : Douglas Grant Rehabilitation Centre , Ayrshire Central Hospital , Irvine , Scotland , KA12 8SS . Cost : £ 220 . Contact : uhdb . ncore @ nhs . net or 01332 254679 . For more information visit our website . www . ncore . org . uk
22 November 2023
Occupational therapy interventions for Autistic children NCORE Trainer : Alison Neal . A one-day introduction to working with autistic children for occupational therapists new to this field . Learning outcomes : Understand common sensory based problems of children with autism including modulation and praxis ; Be able to understand how sensory processing links with behaviour ; Have an understanding of tools that can be used to help and understand the effects of using typical sensory equipment . CPD : 7 hours . Venue : Florence Nightingale Community Hospital , Derby DE1 2QY . Cost : £ 160 . Contact : uhdb . ncore @ nhs . net or 01332 254679 . For more information visit our website . www . ncore . org . uk
23 – 24 November 2023
Cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance Learning2Practice Dr Sara McEwen , Dr Hortensia Gimeno and Anne Corbett MSc present an evidence-based training for OTs and PTs seeing adults / children with neurological or developmental disorders , to learn the CO-OP approach to enable client-centred skill acquisition , problem solving and generalisation and transfer of skills to real-world settings . Consolidation dates : 20 and 21 March 2024 . Venue : Ryan Connolly Seminar Room , Zayed Centre for Research , 20c Guildford Street , London WC1N 1D2 . Cost : £ 450 . Contact : info @ learning2practice . co . uk . bit . ly / 3BKhfxJ
30 November – 1 December 2023
Vestibular rehabilitation / dizziness for occupational therapists NCORE Trainer : Richard O ’ Hara MCSP , HPC , BSc , PgD . Learning Outcomes : Delegates will be taught to identify signs and symptoms that indicate central / sinister pathology . The vestibular rehabilitation techniques included in the course have a strong evidence base . Discussion regarding the application of vestibular rehabilitation assessment and treatment in the context of occupational therapy and scope of practice will be included . The course content is particularly applicable to patient / client groups who are prone to falling . CPD : 14.75 hours . Venue : Florence Nightingale Community Hospital , Derby DE1 2QY . Cost : £ 340 . Contact : uhdb . ncore @ nhs . net or 01332 254679 . For more information visit our website . www . ncore . org . uk
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