Understanding Scoliosis

CPD Points : 2 General CPD points

Course Outline

• Presenter: Kerryn Cumming
• Duration: 2 hours
• Attendees: Health Care Professionals
• Fee: R435
• CEU’s: 2 CPD Points

Scoliosis, a prevalent spinal condition affecting individuals across all age groups, often results in discomfort, limited mobility, and postural challenges. This informative session is designed to enhance your knowledge of scoliosis as a healthcare professional and equip you with the tools to better assist your patients.

Key topics covered in this session include:

• An in-depth exploration of scoliosis: Understanding the various types and pathomechanisms of idiopathic scoliosis.
• Practical guidance on identifying scoliosis: Learn how to recognize signs and symptoms through clinical assessments and interpret findings from medical imaging.
• Evidence-based exercise interventions and guidelines for scoliosis management.
• Tailoring treatment plans to individual patients: Gain insights into selecting the most appropriate treatment approaches and knowing which patients to refer on.