Physiotherapy Alberta - College + Association Conference
 

Course Outline

Time Description
7:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. Welcome
College of Physical Therapists of Alberta
8:45 a.m. Alberta Status Report

Strategic Clinical Network on Low Back Pain
Linda Woodhouse
9:00 a.m. 2012 Alberta TOP Low Back Pain Guidelines
Ted Findlay
9:30 a.m. Framework for Evidence Informed Rehabilitation
Julia Alleyne, Ted Findlay, Hamilton Hall
10:00 a.m. Introducing the CORE Back Tool
Julia Alleyne
10:15 a.m. Health Break
10:35 a.m. Focusing on High Yield History
Hamilton Hall
11:05 a.m. Physical Examination Techniques
Hamilton Hall
11:45 a.m. Mechanical Low Back Pain Patterns
Hamilton Hall
12:45 p.m. Lunch
1:15 p.m. Small Group Sessions
Workshop Rotation 1:
a) Radiology and Referrals, Hamilton Hall, Audrey Long
b) Pain Management, Julia Alleyne, Ted Findlay
2:00 p.m. Small Group Sessions
Workshop Rotation 2:
a) Radiology and Referrals, Hamilton Hall, Audrey Long
b) Pain Management, Julia Alleyne, Ted Findlay
2:45 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Case Applications to Patient Care (4 cases)
Julia Alleyne, Hamilton Hall, Ted Findlay
4:00 p.m. Managing Complex Low Back Pain - Brainstorming with the Experts (Panel Discussion)
Hamilton Hall, Audrey Long, Ted Findlay
Julia Alleynne
(Moderator)
4:45 p.m. Evaluation, Online
5:00 p.m. Adjournment