S PECIFIC SOFT TISSUE MOBILISATION (SSTM) LOWER LIMB Course tutor - Glenn Hunter MSc, MCSP, SRP, Cert ED FE Glenn Hunter is a Chartered physiotherapist, has a Master s degree with distinction in Sports medicine and is the consultant in Performance Medicine with the research and innovation team at Uk sport. His main role in this post is to facilitate the delivery of medical and therapeutic innovations that have a performance impact in Olympic and Paralympic sport. Previously Glenn was a principle lecturer at the University of the West of England in Bristol. His main teaching areas were clinical biomechanics, sports medicine, developing clinical reasoning and research. His research interests are in muscle tendon unit injury and from 2002 2004 he was the lead researcher on an investigation into hamstring injuries in professional football for the football association. In 2003 Glenn was the winner of the international HvU award for sports physiotherapy, which is awarded by the international federation of sports physiotherapy for outstanding achievement in this field. Course learning objectives: By the end of this course you should have: An increased understanding of the philosophy of SSTM An increased understanding of the assumptions made in the use of SSTM, and the level and types of evidence used to support and refute its use An increased understanding of the physiological and biomechanical models that underpin the use of SSTM An increased understanding of the principles and practice of SSTM techniques An increased understanding of the synthesis between SSTM and other related therapeutic approaches Venue: University of Worcester St Johns Campus Bredon Building - Room: Bredon 138 Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ Date: Attached: Programme Directions Application form
SPECIFIC SOFT TISSUE MOBILISATION (SSTM) PROGRAMME 8:45 REGISTRATION Session 1-9.00am 10.30am Introduction to philosophy of SSTM Review of the biomechanical properties of soft tissue Review of the healing process TEA/COFEE - 10:30 10:50 Session 2-10.50am 12.30pm Principles of technique application Practical application of SSTM Non contractile tissue : Plantar fascia dysfunction LUNCH - 12.30pm 1.15pm Session 3-1.15pm 2.45pm Ankle ligament dysfunction Achilles tendon dysfunction Patella tendon dysfunction Anterior knee pain Practical application of SSTM Contractile tissue : Soleus & Gastrocnemius dysfunction Hamstring dysfunction Rectus femoris dysfunction Adductor and groin dysfunction Hamstring dysfunction Tea/Coffee 2:45pm 3:00pm Session 3-3:00pm 4:45pm Session 4-4:45pm 5:00pm - Summary - Questions and finish SSTM & clinical reasoning: Integration into motor control rehabilitation strategies Case studies
SPECIFIC SOFT TISSUE MOBILSATION (SSTM) Car Park Charges: Charges in the long stay car park will be 2.20 per day ( 1 for evenings after 5pm and 1 per day at weekends) Accommodation: Call +44 (0)1905 855300 or +44 (0)1905 855137 or email: accommodation@worc.ac.uk Restaurants/cafe Although we will be providing tea, coffee, biscuits, lunch is not included. However the Elgar Cafe located within the University at Main reception is open from 8:00 to 2:00 on Saturdays or should you prefer please bring your own packed lunch.
SPECIFIC SOFT TISSUE MOBILSATION (SSTM) APPLICATION FORM Name: (Please print name as you wish for it to be shown on your certificate) Address for correspondence: Contact Nos: Home : Work : Mobile : E-mail address : Place of work : Grade : Area of work : Apply to : Sue Dukelow, Welbeing CPD Ltd, North View, Church Road, Bulphan RM14 3RU Tel: 01375 893 820 or E-mail: enquiries@welbeing-cpd.co.uk Fee : Rate: 126.00 per person inclusive of VAT (cheques payable to Welbeing CPD Ltd) Credit/Debit card booking available now Online or Phone www.welbeing-cpd.co.uk Included in fee: Course notes Certificates to assist with your CPD Refreshments (lunch not included)* *Cancellation Policy In the event of an applicant cancelling, a refund will not be possible unless the course organiser is able to find a replacement. If a replacement is found, a charge of 60.00 will be made for administration costs.