Practical Assessment and Treatment of Torticollis

Description

Course description: This one-day course is a discussion of current evaluation and treatment of infant torticollis. It is designed for Physical and Occupational Therapists and Assistants. Emphasis is on a problem solving approach to develop individualized treatment plans for each unique child. The course also includes discussion on research, anatomy and normal development.

Lecture material will cover:
•Etiology
•Underlying anatomy, kinesiology and normal development
•Literature review
•Evaluation and treatment, emphasizing and individualized problem-solving approach
•Discussion of specific cases, as time allows

Location NIU Hoffman Estates
5555 Trillium Blvd
Hoffman Estates, WI 60192
Date 2/3/2012 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Check in 7:30 AM)
Sponsor Boehme Workshops
Trainer Anne Pleva, PT
Contact Mary Boehme (414) 355-8744 boehme8642@yahoo.com
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
Credit Hours 1.25 - Assessment
0.75 - Atypical Development
3.75 - Intervention
1.25 - Typical Development
Cost $275
Cut Off Date 3/3/2012
Status Closed