Rehabilitation of the Complex Shoulder Practical Course | Christchurch

Book before 27 September 2024 for your Earlybird Discount of $75.00!

• Earlybird price (before 27/9/2024): $795
• Full price: $870 

Rehabilitation of the Complex Shoulder Course

Previously the Neuromuscular Rehabilitation of the Shoulder Practical Course.

Presented by: Dr Angela Cadogan and Dr Jacqui Clark
Payment plan available: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.for option of $250 deposit and balance due 2 weeks before course date. 
Practical Course: 9 & 10 November 2024
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

Course Designed and Presented by Clinical Experts in Complex Shoulder Conditions.

Internationally recognised experts and registered clinical specialists with PhD's in MSK (Shoulder) and Pain Management.

Patients not progressing with traditional rehabilitation? 

Want to level up your rehab skills for complex shoulders?

Join our NZ clinical experts Dr Angela Cadogan and Dr Jacqui Clark (Specialist Physiotherapists) in this 2-Day Practical Course and master assessment and rehabilitation for complex shoulder conditions. All principles from this course can also be applied to other complex musculoskeletal conditions.  

About the course

Dr Angela Cadogan (MSK Shoulder Specialist) and Dr Jacqui Clark (Pain Specialist) team up to share their years of experience to help you master the skills to effectively assess and rehabilitate factors that can affect progress with traditional rehabilitation including persistent pain, poor motor control, sensory deficits and neurodevelopmental factors. Become the ‘go to’ therapist for complex shoulder presentations! 

Who is the course for? 

 Any registered physiotherapist who sees people with complex shoulder presentations wanting to extend their assessment and rehabilitation skills. (May not be suitable for students or new graduates). 

Course content:

The course consists of:

• Online learning: The Complex Shoulder (approx. 2 hours)
• 2-Day Practical Course: Rehabilitation of the Complex Shoulder.

Online Learning │ The Complex Shoulder

In the 2-hour, self-paced online course you will learn about normal function of the shoulder and factors that contribute to complex presentations such as recurrent shoulder instability, scapula dyskinesis and persistent shoulder girdle pain. Topics include:

• The complex shoulder (20 mins)
• Nociplastic pain (15 mins)
• Normal glenohumeral and scapula function (25 mins)
• Atraumatic shoulder instability (20 mins)
• Motor control (25 mins)

*Includes 1 year access to online course and 2-day practical course taught by two international experts.
 

Practical Course │ Rehabilitation of the Complex Shoulder 

A 2-day practical course covering the assessment and rehabilitation of the complex shoulder. Printed manual provided (not guaranteed for registrations <1 week before course date). 

Day 1: Master Assessment of the Complex Shoulder

• Assess motor control of the glenohumeral joint (rotator cuff) and scapulothoracic region.
• Identify and address sensorimotor deficits, including tactility, proprioception, and sensory discrimination
• Understand nociplastic pain: diagnostic criteria and management principles.
• Dive into neurodevelopmental factors such as learning difficulties and retained primitive reflexes.

Day 2:  Master Rehabilitation of the Complex Shoulder

Apply your assessment skills from Day 1 to learn a systematic approach to rehabilitation for complex shoulder conditions using video examples of real patient cases:

• Learn how posture and alignment influence motor control. 
• Motor control retraining techniques and progressions.
• Discover cortical enhancement techniques for symptom modification.
• Learn new sensory retraining techniques and tactile interventions to improve proprioception. 
• New skills to rehabilitate normal muscle function that is affected by neurodevelopmental factors such as primitive reflex remnants.
• Work through clinical case studies to help you bring it all together to get you confident in rehabilitating complex shoulder conditions.

• Earlybird price (before 27/9/2024): $795
• Full price: $870
• Earlybird discount applied at checkout

Course numbers are limited. Register early!

Cancelation Terms and Conditions 

Physio Academy may cancel a course due to insufficient registrations.  In this instance a full refund will be given.

Registrant Cancelations

• For cancellations more than 8 weeks before the course: full refund less a $50 admin fee.
• For cancellations up to 4 weeks before the course: 50% refund less a $50 admin fee.
• For cancellations less than 4 weeks’ notice: no refund will be given.* .

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