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February PD Virtual Session Part Two – Post Stroke Spasticity Toolkit for Therapists

February 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Please join us for a Post-Stroke Spasticity virtual education session delivered by AbbVie Institute of Health Education and Brittany Marcoux (OT) from the GF Strong Spasticity Management Clinic from Vancouver, BC. on February 24th, 7-8pm MST.  Please note, Part 1 is not a prerequisite for Part 2.  Please click on the following link to register:

https://abbvie.zoom.us/meeting/register/_MUakQohQ7aw0FS_pGczeg#/registration

Learning Objectives:

  1. List describe various spasticity evaluation and assessment tools used in post-stroke spasticity and describe goal setting and treatment methods.
  2. Select and make use of the tools and scales that are most appropriate for their patients.
  3. Utilize the toolkit and Traffic Light tool to make an appropriate timely referral of patients.

Details

Date:
February 24
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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