BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.1.7//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:918@club-physio.com DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240301T130000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20240302T170000 DTSTAMP:20240216T081653Z URL:https://club-physio.com/courses/the-foot-and-ankle-course-with-helene- simpson-cape-town/ SUMMARY:THE FOOT AND ANKLE COURSE - with Helene Simpson\; Cape Town DESCRIPTION:[spoiler title='Important Information']\n\nThe Foot and Ankle C ourse with Helene Simpson\; Metropolitan Golf Club\, Mouille Point\, Cape Town\; 1-2 March 2024\nCourse times: Reg is from 12.30 - course starts 1p m-6pm on day 1 and 8.30am to 5pm on day 2.\n[/spoiler]\n\n[spoiler title=' Course material']\n\nFOOT AND ANKLE COURSE - Assessment\, Diagnosis\, Trea tment and Rehabilitation\n\nThis course will present an update on the func tional anatomy of the foot and ankle and how this influences the choice of treatment and management outcomes for foot and ankle pathology and injury . A practical protocol to managing acute ankle injuries will also be prese nted and discussion around several case studies and treatment regimes will also take place.\n\nThe treatment and rehabilitation of more complex and long standing foot and ankle injuries with a special input into "weak and unstable" ankles will also be presented incorporating foot wear\, orthotic s\, braces and taping and rehabilitation strategies. This course is practi cal and easy to implement in your practice and will assist you in making c orrect and informative decisions regarding your patients' foot and ankle p roblems.\n\nWHY DO THE FOOT AND ANKLE COURSE?\n\nHelene is foremost a clin ician who is passionate about evidence based clinical practice.  The cour se aims give tips and guidance based on the clinical knowledge she has ama ssed and her on-going research.\n\nThe workshop will kick off with an upda te on the functional anatomy of the foot and ankle and how this influences the choice of treatment\, management and functional outcomes.\n\nHelene w ants to assist physiotherapists with their clinical reasoning in grading a nkle sprains\, assessing acute ankle injuries and concomitant injuries. We will discuss the most useful clinical tests\, the importance of the Ottaw a Ankle and foot rules in excluding fractures\, and how to assess a patien t’s functional performance\, inclusive or return to sport.\n\nAn evidenc e based protocol in managing acute ankle injuries will be presented and va rious treatment regimens will be discussed. We will discuss when and for h ow long an ankle should be immobilised and the immediate treatment followi ng an ankle sprain.\n\nA comprehensive rehabilitation workshop will addres s the important components to be included in a rehabilitation regime. Trea tment and rehabilitation of complex and long standing foot and ankle patho logies such as recurrent ankle sprains\, ankle instability and impingement s\, osteochondral lesions and a short introduction on mid-foot sprains\, p lantar heel pain\, and the acquired flat foot and “weak and unstable" an kles will be presented.\n\nShe will discuss/ debate foot wear\, orthotics\ , preventative braces and taping. This is in essence a hands-on/ practical / interactive course (and usually a lot of fun). The rehabilitation skills are easy to implement in your practice.\n\nPast Course Testimonials\n\n Helene is a brilliant teacher &\; explains things very practically with lots of clinical/patient experiences to help us understand. She also demo nstrates wonderful fresh ideas for assessment and rehab\, thank you – Be linda\n Even after 20 years experience there are new research results &am p\; treatment possibilities! – Regina\n A fantastic course. Very inform ative &\; practical. Will definitely be better at treating/rehab ankles now\, thank you – Lindsay\n Uitstekende kursus\, uitstekend aangebied. Kan definitief met meer vertroue ‘n problem enkel aanspreek! – Marian a\n Unthreatening learning environment – difficult anatomy made clear & amp\; new rehab exercises – Julie\n I enjoyed the course – the inform ation was highly transferable to the clinical settings – Linda\n\n[/spoi ler]\n\n[spoiler title='How to book for this course?']\nHow To Book This C ourse:\n• Step 1: Create an account\; register your details here or clic k on the 'Members Area' button on the top menu: we need your details in or der to reserve your seat and email you the preliminary materials for the c ourse - ps\; please note that registering your details does not book you o nto the course - you need to follow step 2 below.\n\n• Step 2: Book your place\; Once you have registered your details\, come back to this course webpage to submit your booking below and choose your payment method\; to book\, click on the Submit button below.\n\n• Step 3: Choose and make yo ur payment method below\; Payment by Bank Transfer: If you wish to pay via a bank transfer\, simply follow the payment details on the proforma invoi ce that has been emailed to you now that you have made your booking. Payme nt by PayPal or Credit Card: Click the "Buy Now" Paypal button above to pa y via PayPal or Credit Card. You are now booked and will receive a confirm ation email shortly!\n\n[/spoiler]\n\n[spoiler title='Course Times']\nView the course times:\n\n Course times: Reg is from 12.30 - course starts 1 pm-6pm on day 1 and 8.30am to 5pm on day 2.\n\n[/spoiler]\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://club-physio.com/wp-content/uploads/south -africa.png CATEGORIES:Foot and ankle Courses,Southern Africa Courses LOCATION:met golf club\, fritz sonnenberg drive\, mouille point\, Cape Town \, South Africa GEO:-33.9000058;18.40818999999999 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=fritz sonnenberg drive\, mo uille point\, Cape Town\, South Africa;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=met golf club:geo:-33.9000058,18.40818999999999 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Africa/Johannesburg X-LIC-LOCATION:Africa/Johannesburg BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20230302T130000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:SAST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR