| Managing MSDs in the Workplace |
TUESDAY 8 MARCH Chair: Nicola Hunter, Chair, ACPOHE (Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics) and Clinical Director, RehabWorks8.00
Registration, Hall 89.15
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Functional Capacity Assessment – A Case Study from The London Fire BrigadeStuart Paterson, Director, Fit for Work (UK)9.55
Ensuring Employees with MSDs are Fit for WorkMargaret Brett, Clinical Team Manager, Staffs NHS Condition Management Programme & North Staffs Fit for Work Service10.30
Exhibition and Workshop Theatres, Hall 811.15
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Setting Up a Back Care Advisory ServiceThe systems approach to setting up a BCA service and how it can be applied to your area of work.Pamela Rose, National Training Manager and Physiotherapist, Work Fit Occupational Physiotherapy and Ergonomics Services 12.00
Managing Hip Pain in the WorkplaceNicola Heneghan, Physiotherapy Lecturer, University of Birmingham12.45
Exhibition and Workshop Theatres, Hall 82.15
Shoulder Instability – Overcoming Workplace ChallengesShoulder instability classifications, related anatomical injury and surgical/conservative management.Kathleen Tatlow, Specialist MSK Physiotherapist in Shoulders, Manchester Shoulder Clinic and Hon. Senior Lecturer, Salford University and Salford PCT 2.50
Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD) – Preventing Chronic Pain and DisabilityBest practice management of WAD including awareness of and compliance with evidence based guidelines.Rosie Hancock, Case Management Services Manager/Regional Lead, RehabWorks 3.20
Exhibition and Workshop Theatres, Hall 83.50
Managing Chronic Pain at Work – A Model for ResolutionA practical model for resolving the physical, psychosocial and financial disorder that occurs when dealing with work-related disorders in the present cultural environment.Leith Brown, Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, WRD and Chronic Pain Management, Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth and Sprint Physiotherapy 4.20
Supporting Employees with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Associated ConditionsWorking Well – the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society Work Survey. Information, psychological, physical and equipment support to employees with Rheumatoid Arthritis and associated conditions.Catherine Tye, Occupational Heath & Safety Consultant, Harmony, Health & Wellbeing and Alison Thomson, Health, Safety and Wellbeing Consultant, The Safety Elf, National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society 5.10
Conference Ends |