An RIC course, the most interesting would be
Management of the Neurological Hand at Various Stages of
Recovery
- Marilyn Harvey, OTR/L
Molly Listenberger, OTD, OTR/L
Kim Eberhardt Muir, MS, OTR/L
Katie Polo, MHS, OTR/L, CLT-LANA
That would be worth sitting in on.
http://www.ric.org/pdf/2013%20Stroke%20Course%20Flyer.pdf
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Summarize the research published over the past year(Thats all?) in stroke recovery and rehabilitation, discuss their implications to future research and apply them to clinical practice
• Describe a model of care for stroke rehabilitation that integrates clinical practice and research
• Discuss the purpose and use of commonly prescribed medications in stroke patients during rehabilitation
• Develop evidence-based outcomes for therapeutic management of attentional, perceptual and cognitive-communication interventions for right hemisphere stroke.(What about left hemisphere?)
• Summarize the research related to using non-invasive brain stimulation for neurorehabilitation of motor recovery (upper limb, lower limb and speech) following stroke
• Discuss strategies for increasing the number of steps in gait training for persons with stroke
• Apply various modalities and treatment options for persons post-stroke with mild-moderate levels of upper extremity recovery
• Summarize how families cope and adapt after stroke
• Describe the survivor’s perspective on returning to and maintaining work after stroke and provide recommendations to clinicians as to how to address these issues with their patients
• Demonstrate awareness and knowledge of the barriers and facilitators associated with limitations in access to exercise and physical activity in people with stroke
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