French session – Médecine de Sport et Performance
Dr Fabrice Michelle
Global Certification: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Developing the Rehabilitation Workforce
Id 121 Topic Global Rehabilitation Approaches Main Speaker Julia To Dutka USA Co Speakers Peter Preziosi USA , Hazem Qannam Saudia Arabia , Beatrice Rey-Matias Phillipines With 2.4 billion people around the world needing rehabilitation care1, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes that a multidisciplinary approach offers the best likelihood for success in…
Adapting, Advancing, Achieving: Namibia as a Model for African Rehabilitation Medicine
Id 136 Topic Community session Main Speaker Niña Carmela Tamayo USA Co Speakers Lettie Langendorf Namibia, Louisa Blaauw-de Wit Namibia, Laurenie Louissaint USA, Jina Libby USA Attendees 30 Extra Fees Understand the Current Landscape of PRM in Namibia – Provide an overview of the public and private rehabilitation sectors, including workforce capacity, inpatient…
Role of Regenerative Medicine (Platelet Rich Plasma) in Persons Undergoing Neurological Rehabilitation
Id 81 Topic Innovation Main Speaker Navita Purohit India Co Speakers Abhishek Srivastava India Attendees Extra Fees The promising field of Regenerative Medicine is working to restore structure and function of damaged tissues and organs. Cellular Therapies are one component of regenerative medicine. Adult stem cells are harvested and then injected at the…
Cerebral Palsy Grows Up: Physical Activity, Sport Participation and Cultural Life for Individuals Across the Lifespan
Cerebral Palsy (CP) affects 18 million people globally and is a lifelong condition. There is inadequate clinical follow-up for individuals with CP after they transition from pediatric to adult primary care, and insufficient surveillance to track patients with CP longitudinally. Despite the shortage of research to examine the natural history of CP and chronic disease…
Updates and Innovations in Concussion and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery
Id 89 Topic Neurorehabilitation Main Speaker David Cancel USA Co Speakers Amanda Ayala USA Attendees Extra Fees This session will provide updates and highlight innovations in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with concussion, persistent post-concussion symptoms and vestibular disorders following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)
Novel Noninvasive Neuromodulation for Neurorehabilitation
Id 35 Topic Neurorehabilitation Main Speaker Toshiyuki Fujiwara Japan Co Speakers Nam-Jong Paik South Korea Attendees Extra Fees Neuromodulation such as noninvasive brain stimulation, spinal stimulation, and brain-machine interface, is widely applied in the field of neurorehabilitation. In this symposium, we will discuss the effects of neuromodulation and the mechanism of functional recovery…
New frontiers for research in rehabilitation: how to collect and disseminate evidence and the contribution from the Cochrane Rehabilitation Functioning and Disability thematic group
Id 51 Topic Education & Training Main Speaker Carlotte Kiekens Italy Co Speakers Stefano Negrini Italy, Francesca Gimigliano Italy, Maria Gabriella Ceravolo Italy Attendees Extra Fees Content outline: – Cochrane Rehabilitation, Functioning, and Disability for advancing evidence-based practice as requested by the WHA resolution on Strengthening Rehabilitation in Health Systems – Carlotte Kiekens…
Implementation of the WHO Strengthening rehabilitation in health systems
Id 23 Topic WHO Main Speaker Mercè Avellanet Viladomat Andorra Co Speakers Sinforian Kambou Cameroun, Mauro Zampolini Italy, Reynaldo Rey-Matias Phillipines, Paolo Capodaglio Italy, Carlotte Kiekens Italy Attendees 30 Extra Fees This workshop aims to share insights on rehabilitation developments across different WHO regions, focusing on policy updates, information systems, and clinical resources…