Functional Strategies for Treating Patients with Neurological Deficits

7:30-8:00 Check In (Continental Breakfast)
8:00 Neuroplasticity and the disablement model
8:30 Normal movement versus compensation
8:45 Assessment of Impairments
9:15 Goal Formation
9:30 Functional Limitations with appropriate goals and interventions in bed
10:00 Break
10:15 Limitations in sitting with goals and intervention
10:45 Shoulder Alignment and Pain
11:15 Demonstration for the shoulder
11:30 Lunch (on your own)
12:30 Sit to stand Impairments
1:15 Standing and Gait Impairments with goals and interventions
2:15 Break
2:30 Workshop for interventions
3:30 Pusher Syndrome
4:00 Questions and Case studies
4:30 Adjourn

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Balance Challenges: Progressive Dynamic Treatment Strategies

7:30-8:00 Check In (Continental Breakfast)
8:00 Balance defined, Disablement Model, Environmental dimensions
8:45 Outcome Measures
10:00 Break
10:15 Balance Assessment with Treatment Strategies at the Impairment Level
11:30 Lunch on your own
12:30 Balance Assessment with Treatment Strategies at the Impairment Level
2:00 Break
2:15 Treatment Strategies based on Functional Limitations
3:15 Documentation
3:45 Questions
4:00 Adjourn