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Part D - Advanced Cervical and Thoracic Spine & Extremities - Upper Limb

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Part D - Advanced Cervical and Thoracic Spine & Extremities - Upper Limb

17.08.2023 - 20.08.2023

George

This four day workshop (28 hours) will review and advance the theory and practical application of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy in relation to the Cervical and Thoracic Spine.  Problem solving, reflective learning and clinical reasoning activities are utilised to refine the assessment, classification, differential diagnosis and management of patient's presenting with symptoms related to the cervical and thoracic spine.  Practical sessions are utilised to develop skills in the application of both self-treatment and clinician procedures.

The theory and practical application of the MDT for upper limb musculoskeletal disorders is presented.  Lectures, patient assessments and practical sessions are utilised to demonstrate the characteristics and management of the syndromes as they present in the upper limb.

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Details

Date and time

Start: 8.00 am Thursday 17 August 2023
End: 5.00 pm Sunday 20 August 2023
Registration opens at 7.30 am on Thursday

Victoria Heights - George
N2 Victoria Heights Turn off
George, Western Cape
South Africa

Fees

R4500.00 Deposit to be paid by 30 March 2023
Full course price will communicated once we have commitment from participants.

CEU's: 28 (Applied for at the SASP)

Spaces Available

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Additional Information

This course is open to registered Physiotherapists, registered Medical Doctors, registered Chiropractors, and registered Osteopaths.

Registrations for each course need to be received by at least 2 weeks prior to the commencement of the course.

Instructor

Ian Grey

BPhysT, Dip. MDT

Ian qualified as a physiotherapist in 2001 at the University of Pretoria. He became a credentialed clinician in the McKenzie method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy in 2011 and completed his Diploma in MDT during 2015. He was the first clinician to represent South Africa at the McKenzie World Congress in Denmark where he also took the Diploma final exam. Ian is faculty of the McKenzie Institute and has been teaching in Southern Africa since 2019.

Ian has been the official representative for the McKenzie Institute International since 2014 and in this capacity has acted as course organiser and host of the McKenzie Institutes Educational Program and Certification process in Southern Africa with the assistance of GRB Physiotherapists.

Ian has been a private practice owner since 2005, and in 2015 GRB Physiotherapists became the first McKenzie accredited practice in Southern Africa where Ian is still a co-director of the practice. He alongside his co-directors of GRB Physiotherapists established the McKenzie Institute of Southern Africa in 2019.

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Victoria Heights - George

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Victoria Heights - George
N2 Victoria Heights Turn off
George, Western Cape
South Africa