Speakers
Speakers at the Symposium
Adré J. du Plessis, MBChB, MPH:
"Mechanisms and manifestations of fetal and neonatal brain injury"
Matt Ramer, PhD:
“Sensory plasticity in spinal cord injury: of signals and filters”
Leanne Ramer, MSc / PhD Candidate
“Autonomic dysfunction in spinal cord injury: perils and progress”
Kay Ohlendieck, PhD:
"Proteomic profiling of x-linked muscular dystrophy"
Sharon Pratt, PT:
“Seating for Function – Let's start with the analysis”
From Sharon's Presentation:
“Why Bother with the Hands on Assessment”
“Analyzing postures – Do we reach for band aids for symptoms?
“Do we provide solutions for the cause?”
“Skin Integrity, what do we need to know for seating?”
Jean L. Minkel, PT, ATP:
“The challenges in Seating for Bariatric Clients”
Ginny Paleg, DScPT:
"Powered Mobility for Young Children"
Kendra Betz, MSPT, ATP:
"Advanced Skills and Training for Lightweight Manual Wheelchairs"
(Presymposium Full Day course, Monday 14th September 2009)








