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Congress Program 20th Aug 2005

SUNDAY 20 AUG 06

0900hrs   Keynote Lecture 3 :
  Evidence-based Overview of Strategies to Modify Falls Risk:
  A Physiological Perspective
  
 
A/Prof Stephen Lord (Aust) - Abstract

1000hrs   TEA
1030hrs   Implementing Research into Clinical Practice:
  A Pragmatic Approach to Preventing Falls and Fractures in Older People  
  Dr Jacqueline Close (Aust)- Abstract

Pilates and Spinal Pain  
  Jason Choi Abstract

Cardiac Rehabilitation Overview and Updates 
  Chan Siok Tian   - Abstract

Ergonomics Symposium - Ergonomics and work health - prevention of musculoskeletal disorders at the workplace: HONG KONG experience
Dr Simon Yeung (HK) and 
Jennifer Liaw

1130hrs   PLATFORM PRESENTATIONS
1300hrs   LUNCH
1400hrs         Sports Injuries in Adolescent n Children  
  Dr Benedict Tan - Abstract  

  Musculoskeletal Screening and Sports Injury Rehabilitation of Young   Athletes  
  Grace Ho  - Abstract

  Pain Management: Interventional Procedures for Spinal Pain  
   Dr Bernard Lee - Abstract

   Cognitive-Behavioural Approach for Chronic Pain ,  
  Loy Fong Ling   -  Abstract

  Visual deficits in Stroke  
  Dr Goh Kong Yong   - Abstract

  Living with Cancer: Are Physiotherapists prepared?  
  Hozaidah Hussein  
- Abstract

1500hrs   Lycra for Spasticity Management      
   Martin Matthews  -   Abstract

  Promoting Ergonomics in Singapore’s Workplaces
  Yoong Chi Meng - Abstract

  Updates in ICU Management  

   Tan Bee Yee  - Abstract    

  FORWARD-HEAD POSTURES: UNDERSTANDING THE MECHANISM OF MYOFASCIAL IMBALANCE  Abstract
  Sam Kan  

1600hrs

  Incontinence: Overview and Updates  
  June Chew & Cammy Tsai  -  Abstract

  Depression in Neurological Disorders   
  Dr Ng Li Ling   - Abstract

  The Role of Physiotherapy in Sports Injury Prevention  
  Adele Ang

  Quality of Life Measures in Cardiopulmonary Patients   Margot Skinner (New Zealand)

       1630hrs        CLOSING CEREMONY


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