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February 2020
PLAGIOCEPHALY AND TORTICOLLIS CINDY MILES
Torticollis & Plagiocephaly: Assessment & Treatment of Infants & Children “Pulling it Together” This dynamic evolving course will concentrate on progressive, effective evaluation and treatment schemes for infants and young children with a diagnosis of torticollis with or without plagiocephaly, including challenging cases. The course is designed to provide therapists with current research and recommendations pertaining to the implications of torticollis, sleep posture and increased use of positional devices on infant postural and motor development. Current evidence-based clinical pathways…
Find out more »March 2020
36th International Seating Symposium
This international symposium addresses current and emerging developments in seating, positioning, and mobility. Topic areas include service delivery, product development, research, and outcomes. The format for the symposium includes pre-symposium, plenary, instructional, paper and poster sessions. Extensive opportunities will be provided for networking with colleagues. ISS offers an extensive exhibit hall(over 100 exhibitors) featuring leading edge positioning and mobility equipment. The exhibit hall will be open FREE to the public on Tuesday March 3, 2020 from 1:00 - 6:00 pm.…
Find out more »May 2020
Total Motion Release, TMR TOTS Level I: Focus on the Pediatric Patient
TMR uses the ICF model and follows an 8 step process to identify limitations in mobility and their connection with functional outcomes which match caregiver concerns. Range of motion and/or control improves using indirect techniques by understanding the relationship between a hypo mobile one area creating hyper mobility elsewhere. When postural symmetry improves the patient can better access control. Caregivers are instructed in family friendly therapeutic play and position activities to incorporate into daily routines. Therapeutic positions are in the…
Find out more »Dynamic Core for Kids ~ Part 2: Stability in Action
Join our facilitators Shelley and Julie for this exciting 2-day learning experience. They will provide the opportunity to gain an increased level of mastery with assessment and treatment planning for children with a variety of motor and sensory challenges. Reviewing the importance of Dynamic Core concepts and update therapists on the evolving research literature. Participants will have the opportunity to work through a fourth and final reactive core synergist and then solidify the application of all the reactive core synergists…
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