CPD Points : 1
CEU Points awarded: 1 General, Level 1
- Duration: 1 hour
- CPD Points: 1
- Attendees: Physiotherapists
- CEU’s: 1
- Price: R380
In this presentation, Sue Fuller- Good, an experienced neuromusculoskeletal physiotherapist who has specialized in chronic pain and disability, will guide you through the emotional and psychological journey of surviving polytrauma. Drawing from her advanced training in coaching and mindfulness cognitive behavioural therapy, Sue will help you navigate the complexities of coping with pain and stress. You will learn about the body’s emotional sympathetic response to threat and stress, the importance of seeking help, and utilizing available resources. Sue emphasizes understanding pain to better assist patients and introduces the stress-performance curve. She advocates for reflection and active listening as essential components of effective physiotherapy and healing.
In this course you will learn:
In this course, you will learn how to navigate the emotional journey of polytrauma from Sue Fuller-Good, who has personally experienced this challenging journey over the past two years. With decades of experience as a physiotherapist specializing in pain, disability, and sport, and her expertise in mindfulness cognitive behavioural therapy, Sue offers valuable insights into managing complex cases. She will guide you on essential tools and strategies for supporting polytrauma patients, emphasizing the importance of “showing up” with empathy and effective techniques. Sue’s practical guidance will help you assist patients through their fragile and often tumultuous path to recovery.
