Balance Rehabilitation

Purpose

To discuss the implementation of current concepts in the assessment and treatment of balance impairments leading to loss of functional independence and falls in both the elderly population and those with a neurological condition.

Learning Outcomes

• Assessment of motor components of balance
• Evidence based treatments for retraining motor components of balance
• Assessment of sensory component of balance
• Evidence based treatments for retraining sensory components of balance

By the end of the programme participants should be able to:

• Assess all components of balance in the clinical setting
• Evidence the reason for interventions using current research
• Develop a treatment strategy to address each aspect of balance

Audience

Registered Physiotherapists

Method

2 days face to face

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