| The show must go on - Insights into the world of performing arts | Wednesday 8 April | 19:00 | Wednesday 8 April | 21:00 | Live Webcast | Live Webcast ADELAIDE | From contortionists to violinists to junior gymnasts, learn the common threads of successes and failures in this unique world of performing arts healthcare. In this talk we will take in not just the biomechanical considerations of exceptionally specialised bodies, but come to understand the wider context of arts culture, language, touring, economic and lifestyle concerns that will all have a direct impact on your efficacy for these extraordinary clients.
The evening's live webcast will look from a performers and physiotherapists perspective at:
- Training and performance
- Common injuries presented
- Hypermobility
- Specific considerations and treatment options
- Risk reduction strategies
- Touring and medical access
This session will be presented by Michael Henry, physiotherapist for the Cirque Du Soleil, and Aruna Bataa, current Cirque Du Soleil artist and pilates instructor with an interest in artist conditioning and injury prevention.
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7:00pm - 9:00pm |
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Aruna Bataa |
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Cirque Du Soleil artist and pilates instructor |
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Michael Henry |
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Physiotherapist with Cirque Du Soleil |
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This session is only available via a live webcast.
RACGP Category 2 Points will be applied for this session. | Register Now |
| Student Education 1: How to assess the Sporting Shoulder | Tuesday 5 May | 19:00 | Tuesday 5 May | 21:00 | Online via Webcast | Adelaide | The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in our bodies – therefore making it susceptible to injury. This workshop will cover the basics of how to assess an athlete presenting with a shoulder injury. From the initial on field assessment to the initial consult in the clinic, practical tips and hints will be covered.
Participants will have the opportunity to hear from Physiotherapist Ben Onofrio who currently works with the Australian Baseball team, and has experience with sports including Basketball, Netball, Softball and Soccer. You will also hear from Sports Doctor Karthik Badrinath, who has experience with Baseball and AFL teams.
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7:00pm - 9:00pm |
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Ben Onofrio |
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Physiotherapist |
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Dr Karthik Badrinath |
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Sports Doctor |
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This session will be presented via a live webcast. |
This session is only available via a live webcast.
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| Student Education 2: How to assess the Sporting Knee | Tuesday 2 June | 19:00 | Tuesday 2 June | 21:00 | Online via Webcast | Adelaide | Our knees play a key role in allowing us to move and exercise, and if injured can severely impact our ability to play sport. Knee injuries in sport and activity are very common and can range from minor to major injuries requiring surgery. This workshop will cover the basics of how to assess an athlete presenting with a knee injury. From the initial on field assessment to the initial consult in the clinic, practical tips and hints will be covered.
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7:00pm - 9:00pm |
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Speakers + Panel Discussion |
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Rachel McAlister |
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Physiotherapist |
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This session will be presented via a live webcast. |
This session is only available via a live webcast.
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| Obesity Management: What's next after diet and exercise? | Tuesday 9 June | 19:00 | Tuesday 9 June | 21:00 | Live Webcast | Live Webcast ADELAIDE | With 67% of Australian adults either overweight or obese the number of patients presenting at clinics with weight management issues is on the rise. This evidence based session for health professionals will offer the latest practical ways to recognise when weight is a problem for their clients, and what to do about it, focussing on the issues beyond the basic psychology, diet and exercise regimens.
The evenings live webcast will look at:
- The use of pharmaceuticals in treatment
- Specific considerations including medical conditions
- How management differs between groups
- Pre and Post Op Considerations
- Common operative options and outcomes
This session will be presented by Nick Wray, Clinical Dietitian, Dr Teresa Girolamo, GP specialising in Obesity Management, and Dr Zanna Murfitt, GP and Surgical Assistant in Bariatric Medicine.
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7:00pm - 9:00pm |
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Nick Wary |
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Dietitian |
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Dr Teresa Girolamo |
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GP specialising in Obesity Management |
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Dr Zanna Murfitt |
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GP & Surgical Assistant for Bariatric Medicine |
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This session will be presented via a live webcast. |
This session is only available via a live webcast. | Register Now |
| 2020 Sports Medicine in General Practice Course | Thursday 11 June | 08:30 | Sunday 14 June | 13:00 | Venue details below | | Musculoskeletal medicine is the third most common presentation in General Practice. This course is targeted at improving GP’s examination, diagnostic and management skills in the area of musculoskeletal and sports medicine.
There will be opportunity to learn from nationally recognised experts across the Sports Medicine disciplines, and is an excellent opportunity to network with leading MSK Physicians and Surgeons in Adelaide.
It will provide GP’s with an excellent introduction to Sports Medicine focusing on muscular skeletal examination, diagnostic and management techniques for both common and complex sports injuries. The course is focused around the use of Case Studies.
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This year the Sports Medicine in General Practice course will be held in 2 locations.
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The venue for the first 3 days (Thursday 11th, Friday 12th and Saturday 13th) is Adelaide Oval, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide, SA, 5006
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The venue for the last day (Sunday 14th) is Next Generation, War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide, SA, 5006
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| Thursday 11th June 2020 – Sunday 14th June 2020 |
Morning & Afternoon teas and lunches will be provided. Wine and cheese during scheduled review sessions.
Course Times:
| Thursday 11 June |
8.30am - 5.00pm |
| Friday 12 June |
8.45am - 5.00pm |
| Saturday 13 June |
8.45am - 5.00pm |
| Sunday 14 June |
8.45am - 1.00pm |
| Register Now |