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Congress Program 19th Aug 2006

Sat 19 Aug 2006

1300hrs   Opening ceremony 
  Message by Congress Chair, Ms Mahadevi Barathi 
  Message by SPA President, Dr Celia Tan 
  Message by Chairman of the WCPT - Asia Western Pacific Region, Dr Margot Skinner
  Opening launch by Minister for Health, Mr Khaw Boon Wan
1400hrs   Keynote Lecture 1:  
  ERGONOMICS AND THE ROLES OF PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
Ms Susan Tingley (USA) - Abstract
1500hrs

  Keynote Lecture 2
 The effectiveness of the manual handling assessment tools in  the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal symptoms  
  Dr Simon Yeung (HK)

1600hrs

  Cervical Dizziness: Differential Diagnosis and Management    
  Ng Chong Ching Susan Niam  - Abstract  
  The Use of Toe Spreader for Toe Clawing 
 
  Wee Seng Kwee  Abstract
  Chest Physiotherapy in Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis  
  Sandeep Kumar   
  Sports Specific Screening and Land Training for Swim Team    
  
Roger Fitzgerald (Aust)- Abstract


1700hrs   END
1800hrs   BANQUET DINNER


**Congress programme subjected to change without prior notice