Children's Community Physiotherapy: A Journey From Early Years to Adulthood

• Early years assessment, treatment and useful resources
• Management of cerebral palsy and complex movement
• Outcome measures and meaningful goal setting
• Postural care
• Activity and participation
• Educational Health Care Plans and school provision
• Transitioning to adult service
• Learning through patient journeys

· To gain better understanding of the role of paediatric physiotherapy within the community setting

· To understand the importance of having the child and family at the forefront of your care ensuring holistic management.

· The importance of the child and families voice in goal setting and treatment priorities

· Gaining further knowledge of physiotherapy assessment and treatment of babies within the community

· To appreciate the importance of early intervention and how this looks within a community setting.

· To have an awareness of available standardised assessment and outcome measures suitable for the community setting, and how they assist in informing treatment and monitoring progress.

· To understand the role of physiotherapy in children with long term disabilities including postural care, intervention, management.

· To understand the role of a community physiotherapist in working collaboratively with the MDT and external partners

· To understand how a child’s disability may impact their access to education and the role of physiotherapy within a school setting.

· To understand our professional role in providing information for an EHC assessment of need.

· To understand more around the process of transitioning children to adult services and the impact this may have.

· Understand the community physio role through case study discussion and practice sessions

Early Bird (until 15th December 2024) - £180.00

General Admission - £220.00

Participants/Trusts can pay for this module by debit/credit card or invoice.

*Invoice instructions:

Reserve your ticket through this Eventbrite page by selecting the 'invoice' option at booking.

Once you have reserved your place, return to this page and download one of the following booking forms below to complete:

• Download: Booking form for individual booking | or | Booking form for group booking
• Complete the booking agreement form in full
• Return form to [email protected]

Candidates choosing the 'invoice option' will be reserved until the relevant booking form is returned to [email protected]

We reserve the right to cancel your booking if you do not return your completed form prior to the event.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Guy's and St Thomas' Education Centre, Seminar rooms, Ground Floor, London, United Kingdom