Aquatic Physiotherapy (Neurological Conditions) by Heather Epps
Third Party Event
Venue | Cheeverstown House Pool |
City | Templeogue, Dublin 6W |
County | Dublin |
Contact Hours | 14 |
Event Type | Course/Workshop |
Specialities | Intellectual Disability, Neurology, Pediatrics |
Presenter Details | Dr Heather Epps is a Physiotherapist and an ATACP (Aquatic Therapy Association of Chartered Physiotherapists) accredited tutor and has more than 20 years experience using hydrotherapy, aquatic therapy, as a treatment modality for children and adults operating out of the Tadworth Childrens Trust, and Christopher’s (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices) in Guildford, UK. Dr Epps delivers aquatic therapy training throughout the UK. |
Refreshments Included | Yes |
Free Event | No |
How to Book | Eventbrite |
Booking Link | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/aquatic-physiotherapy-neurological-conditionscourse-by-heather-epps-tickets-484269953467 |
Contact Person | Caitriona Morton |
Contact Email | [email protected] |
Contact Phone | 0877179850 |
Non-Member Price | €395.10 |
Date | 27 Apr 2023 09:00 - 28 Apr 2023 16:00 |
Aquatic Therapy can be defined as follows: “A physiotherapy programme utilising the properties of water, designed by a suitably qualified Physiotherapist. The programme should be specific for an individual to maximise function which can be physical, physiological, or psychosocial. Treatments should be carried out by appropriately trained personnel, ideally in a purpose built, and suitably heated aquatic physiotherapy pool.” ATACP 2014
This course will take place in Cheeverstown's hydrotherapy pool over 2 days and will be tailored to the needs of the attendees (total number of attendees = 12). This course is being organised and hosted by Cheeverstown, a section 38 agency that provides health and social care services to adults with intellectual disability: https://www.cheeverstown.ie
This course is most suitable for physiotherapists working in the disability or neurology sectors, either adult or paediatric.