Greater Manchester Spasticity Masterclass
9.30am-4.30pm
The Nest, 6 Claverton Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester M23 9FT
*Event limited to Greater Manchester clinicians only
This is an advanced level event and will be aimed at experienced therapists, stroke physicians, neurorehabilitation medics and advanced clinical practitioners.
It will be of particular interest to those clinicians keen to improve their knowledge of spasticity management, those interested in developing further skills in botulinum toxin injecting, and those interested in developing their spasticity service.
Places will be limited to 50 attendees.
Event Fee: Free (Kindly sponsored by Abbvie)
Closing Date for Applicants: Wednesday 20th October
Event Objectives:
- To build advanced level knowledge around spasticity pathophysiology, presentation and management
- To increase awareness of the advantages of early management of spasticity
- To understand the benefits of the role of the non-medical injector in spasticity services
- To support GM spasticity service transformation
Agenda:
- Introduction to Spasticity
- Early Management of Spasticity
- Non-Medical Injectors Journey on a Stroke Unit in Greater Manchester
- Complex Case Study Discussion
- Use of Botulinum Toxin for Focal Spasticity
- Spasticity in the Community – A Medics Perspective
- Practical Demonstration of Ultrasound Guided Botulinum Toxin Injections
- Developing a Spasticity Service
Please register using the form below.
Confirmation is emailed automatically but may be filtered out or go into your junk folder due to NHS trust IT policies.
Any questions, please email hannah.jones2@nca.nhs.uk
Greater Manchester Spasticity Masterclass registration