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Masterclass 'Working with children with lymphoedema' |
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Course number: 1003861
Date
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Course description
The following topics will be presented during this masterclass:
1) Childhood lymphoedema; classification and features of hereditary lymphoedema
2) The early years; from baby to schoolchild – an exploration of treatment needs within the context of child development
3) The teenage years; setting priorities and challenges of engagement
4) Setting up a service for children
5) Assessment and treatment; theory and practice.
Learning outcomes
After this masterclass the attendees are familiar with the different forms of lymphoedema in children and they can compose a treatment plan which is well underpinned and apply this to children with lympoedema.
Target group
Physiotherapists with a lot of clinical experience in the treatment of people with lymphoedema
Teaching method
Lectures, demonstrations, and practical training
Lecturers
Dr. Jacquelyne E. Todd, Physiotherapist Consultant in Lymphoedema
Valerie Midgely, Developmental Play Therapist
Course location
Hotel Bergse Bossen, Driebergen, The Netherlands
Costs
Euro 250,- including coffee, tea, lunch and course materials
Number of participants
Minimum: 24, maximum: 32
Certificate
At the end of the masterclass a certificate is handed out to the participants who attended the full masterclass.
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