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Pre-Congress Workshop Program

EW 1: Ergonomic Intervention for Workrelated (Manual Operations) Musculoskeletal Disorders

Date:   17th August, 1 full day
Code   Ergonomic Workshop 1, EW 1
Speaker:    Dr Simon Yeung (HK)
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EW 2: Principles of Ergonomics. Assessment and Control Strategies in the Office Setting.

Date:   18th & 19th August, 1.5 days
Code   Ergonomic Workshop 2, EW 2
Speaker:    Ms Susan Tingley (USA)
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GW 1: Assessment and Outcome Measures for Geriatric Rehabilitation. A Practical.

Date:   16th August, 1 full day
Code   Geriatric Workshop 1 , GW 1
Speaker:    Assoc Prof Stephen Lord (Aust)
Details This workshop is extended to community-based physiotherapists who are SPA members at no charge. This is made possible by the kind donation of Toh Kian Chui Foundation


GW 2: Falls in Older People: Risk Factors, Assessment and Strategies for Prevention. A Workshop for Community-based PTs

Date:   17th August, 1 full day
Code   Geriatric Workshop 2 , GW 2
Speaker:    Ms Jacqueline Close (Aust)
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This workshop is extended to community-based physiotherapists who are SPA members at no charge. This is made possible by the kind donation of Toh Kian Chui Foundation


GW 3: Falls in Older People: Risk Factors, Assessment and Strategies for Prevention. A Workshop for Hospital-based PTs.

Date:   18th August, 1 full day
Code   Geriatric Workshop 3 , GW 3
Speaker:    Assoc Prof Stephen Lord (Aust)
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MSW 1: The Difficult Shoulder: The Big Picture Approach.                           

Date:   17th & 18th  August, 2 full days
Code   Musculoskeletal Workshop 1 , MSW 1
Speaker:    Mr Roger Fitzgerald (Aust)
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VW 1: Vascular Rehabilitation: A Medical Workshop on Arterial and Chronic Venous Insufficiency Management.

Date:   17th & 18th  August, 2 full days
Code   Vascular Disease Rehabilitation1 , VW 1
Speaker:   Multidisciplinary Speakers : 
  Ms Virginia Tai, Senior Physiotherapist;
  Ms Ong Hwee Kuan, Senior Physiotherapist;
  Dr Peter Robless, Consultant Vascular Surgeon/Physician;
  To be announced,Podiatrist (Sin)
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