Getting Ready To Stand & Walk Date: Saturday September 7th, 2019 Workshop Description: This one-day workshop will present NDT principles related to preparation for and treating in function during standing and walking. The course will provide an opportunity for analysis of biomechanics and components of typical gait and the assessment of movement dysfunction in standing, and walking in clients with neurological deficits post CVA or brain injury. Objectives: Upon completion of this workshop the participants will be able to: …

NDT Certificate Course in the Management of Adults with Stroke and Brain Injury Dates: Part 1 – September 26-29, 2019 Part 2 – October 5-8, 2019 Part 3 – November 7-10, 2019 Part 4 – November 21-24, 2019 Location: Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (550 University Ave, Toronto ON) Phone: (416) 597-3422 x 3448 Email: conferences@uhn.ca Website: https://events.myconferencesuite.com/NDTCertificate2019/reg/landing Highlights:  Successful completion of this 16-day NDT/Bobath Certificate Course in the Management of Adults with Stroke and Brain Injury course provides eligibility to apply for…

Supporting Recovery of the Upper Extremity During ADL's Following Stroke or Brain Injury Using an NDT Approach Course Description: Often after a stroke or brain injury, it is challenging to find a role for the more involved upper extremity (UE) while performing ADLs. This one day workshop will present NDT principles related to incorporating the more involved or hemiplegic UE into Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) through using the UE in an active support role. The course will provide an…

Canadian Stroke Congress Date: October 3rd, 4th, & 5th Where: Shaw Centre -  Ottawa, Ontario Join world leaders in stroke prevention, care and recovery at the Canadian Stroke Congress. The 2019 Congress - the top stroke meeting for learning, networking and connecting with colleagues from across Canada-- takes place in Ottawa from Oct. 3 to 5, 2019. The Call for Abstracts opens on March 4, 2019. This year's meeting focuses on the future of stroke:   Are we ready? Sessions and…

Developing Support & Reach In The Upper Extremity Date: Saturday October 19th, 2019 Workshop Description: This one-day workshop will present NDT principles related to coordinated movements of the trunk and upper extremity for active support in function and for developing reach. The workshop will provide an opportunity for analysis of the role of the upper extremity in function and the assessment of movement dysfunction in the upper extremity in clients with neurological deficits post CVA or brain injury. Learning Objectives:…

NDT Introductory Workshop In The Management of Adults With Stroke, Brain Injury & Other Neuro-Motor Disorders Date: November 30th - December 1st, 2019 Course Description: This two day introductory level course provides a unique opportunity for health care professionals to gain insight into the basic principles of the NDT approach and how it is applied to clinical practice to promote recovery of function in individuals with neurological impairments. Current theoretical foundations and evidence supporting an NDT approach will be presented…