This is a two day course for Physiotherapist that will cover current evidence for how the body structures and functions age and what are the optimal assessment and treatment available to Physiotherapists. Focus will be on the 65+ age group.
Venue Brighton Health Campus - 449 Hornibrook Hwy, Brighton Queensland 4017
DATES
Saturday 13th of September 2025: 8.45am registration - Course 9-4.30m
Sunday 14th of September 2025 - Course 8.30 - 4.00pm
Content:
Anatomy / Physiology of the Balance system reviewPathophysiology of key body structure ageing process linking to functional impacts.
Attendees will learn how to undertake an assessment for differential diagnosis of key balance systems to fully understand the influence of body structure age.
The attendee will come away with key skills in safe and effective evaluation of ageing balance profiles most often seen by Physiotherapists and evidence based treatment strategies.
Case and problem based learning approach will be used to optimise knowledge translation.
PRESENTED BY:
Dr Ann Rahmann PhD (Specialist Gerontologica Physiotherapist, FACP 2024, Research Officer, COH; Honorary Fellow, ACU; APA Gerontological Physiotherapist)
Dr Katrina Williams PhD (Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist, FACP 2008; Senior Lecturer, University of QLD)
Printed manuals provided + digital resources.
Food, tea and coffee will be provided: Please notify in the registration form if you have any special dietary requirements.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 2 months - refund of 90 % of fees.
Cancellation within 1 month - refund 50% of fees
Cancellation inside 1 month - no refund possible. If a person on the wait list is available to take up the place then a refund of 50% will be provided.
13-14th of September 2025 - Ageless balance for the older person
Terms and Conditions:
All participants must ensure they have current physiotherapy registration and be able to provide a certified copy (or AHPRA number) at the time of registration. Course participants must also hold current professional liability insurance and provide a certified copy at the time of registration. Failure to provide proof of registration and insurance will exclude you from the Course.
NAVEducation reserves the right to cancel the course and will not be responsible for any charges incurred by the registrant due to cancellation. A full course tuition refund will be issued if NAVEducation cancell the course
Self Cancellation -
Cancellation within 2 months - refund of 90 % of fees.
Cancellation within 1 month - refund 50% of fees
Cancellation inside 1 month - no refund possible. If a person on the wait list is available to take up the place then a refund of 50% will be provided.
COVID - 19 policy
If unwell with COVID - 19 symptoms with a medical certificate, a full refund will be provided.
Should State Government travel restrictions come into force that impact your capacity to attend, please contact NAVEducation to discuss options within your individual circumstances.
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Registration fee is inclusive of GST. Payment via credit card only and required at time of booking.