Join us online on 1st December for an engaging and comprehensive webinar on Upper Motor Neuron Facial Palsy.
About this Event

Join us for an engaging and informative webinar on "Understanding Upper Motor Neuron Facial Palsy: A Comprehensive Approach." In this session our expert speakers, Suzi Allen and Bec Kimber, will explore the intricacies of UMN facial palsy through a multidisciplinary lens, making it essential for healthcare professionals involved in patient care.

Agenda:

Anatomy and Physiology: Gain a solid foundation as we delve into the relevant anatomical structures and physiological mechanisms underlying UMN facial paralyis.
Common Presentations: Learn to identify the typical manifestations of upper motor neuron facial palsy, enhancing your diagnostic skills.
Evidence-Based Medicine in UMN Facial Palsy: Discover the latest research and clinical guidelines that inform best practices for managing this condition.
Assessment: Explore effective assessment techniques that will aid in developing tailored treatment plans for your patients.
Treatment Approaches: Discuss various evidence-based treatment strategies, from therapy modalities to innovative interventions.
Clinical Case Discussions: Engage in real-world clinical case discussions that highlight practical applications of the concepts covered.
Q & A: Conclude with an interactive Q&A session, providing the opportunity to address your specific questions and share insights.

Don’t miss this chance to expand your knowledge and improve your clinical practice in managing upper motor neuron facial palsy. Register now to secure your spot!

ABOUT THE SPEAKER - BEC KIMBER

Bec is a Speech and Language Therapist at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London, UK. She is an integral part of a multidisciplinary facial palsy clinic and also sees private patients. In addition to her clinical work, Bec provides support to other Speech and Language Therapists working with adults affected by facial palsy. She also serves as the Online Education Officer at FTSI, contributing to the advancement of education in her field.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER - SUZI ALLEN

Suzi is a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, United Kingdom. As the clinical lead for the neurological outpatient physiotherapy team, she specializes in facial palsy. In addition to her role in a multidisciplinary facial palsy clinic, Suzi provides personalized one-on-one therapy sessions for patients. She also administers botulinum toxin injections to address complications related to facial palsy and other conditions. Committed to professional development, Suzi actively supports and trains fellow therapists working with individuals affected by facial palsy.