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From Friday, January 30 2009 - 08:00 To Saturday, January 31 2009 - 16:00 Every day |
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Neuro-Developmental Based Therapeutic Aquatics for Pediatrics Pediatric Rehabilitation of North Jersey January 30-31, 2009 Objectives At the completion of this workshop, participants will be able to: - Identify the properties of water that most significantly impact the gross, fine and oral motor deficits typically seen in pediatric clients
- Identify the properties of water that most significantly impact the musculoskeletal, sensory/perceptual and vestibular impairments typically seen in children.
- Choose the treatment strategies particular to water that directly impact the motor, adaptive or communicative functions in pediatric clients.
- Apply water safety and swimming techniques towards identified functional land and/or water outcomes.
- Organize treatment strategies into an effective sequence to achieve a client’s identified functional outcome.
- Demonstrate understanding and basic skill level in at least 15 aquatic treatment strategies as discussed in the mornings and demonstrated in the afternoon pool sessions.
S chedule Day One 8:00 Registration 8:30 Morning Content (with a 15 minute break) Physical Properties of Water and How They Impact Human Movement Therapeutic Application of Safety Skills NDT Based Handling Techniques for the Water 12:30 Lunch 1:30 Afternoon Content Therapeutic Handling I (pool lab) 4:30 End of Day One Day Two 8:00 Morning Content (with a 15 minute break) Addressing the Child with Sensory Based Issues in the Water Introduction to Halliwick, Bad Ragaz, and Deep Water Training 12:00 Lunch 1:00 Afternoon Content Client Demonstration in pool Therapeutic Handling II (pool lab) 4:00 End of Workshop Total Contact Hours =13 hours Contact Denise Davis-Miller at:
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