Strategies to increase amounts of practice in rehabilitation

1000 reps a Day, Day One

Time: 8:30-4.30
Location: Carroll Building, 40 Edward St, North Sydney, Room 502.2.34
Date: Friday 1st March
Cost: $250

This workshop provides strategies that can increase the amounts and intensity of practice in inpatient, outpatient and community rehabilitation settings. The workshop is relevant to stroke, traumatic brain injury, reconditioning and orthopaedic rehabilitation and will be of interest to physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, allied health assistants and nursing professionals working in these settings.

1000 reps a Day, Day Two

Time: 8:30-4.30
Location: Carroll Building, 40 Edward St, North Sydney, Room 502.2.34
Date: Friday 15th March
Cost: $250

This workshop expands on the content covered in 1000 reps a Day, Day One, with a focus on the practical implementation of the strategies discussed in Day One. Participants will;

• use case studies to divide practice into one to one, semi-supervised and independent practice
• set up semi-supervised/ independent practice workstations
• re-design their therapy spaces to increase semi-supervised practice opportunities
• review their coaching skills
• re-design classes and groups to increase participation and attendance.

The workshop is relevant to stroke, traumatic brain injury, reconditioning and orthopaedic rehabilitation and will be of interest to physiotherapists and occupational therapists working in these settings.