Continuous Professional Development Update

Continuous Professional Development Update

Advanced Course Upper Body DN Upper Half of Body

Contents

  • During this two-day advanced course participants will learn the diagnosis, physical examination and dry needling of the most common muscles of the upper half of the body. The course is a hands-on course. Participants practice dry needling with each other.
  • Hands- on course with immediate clinical applicability after completion.

For more details for course contents, please see http://www.dgs-academy.com/en/courses/dry-needling-courses/

 
Objectives

  • Be able to identify the most common muscles of the upper half of the body by surface anatomy, palpation and function and understand their clinical symptoms and perpetuating factors.
  • Be able to identify the features of trigger points by physical examination and apply this knowledge to the most common muscles of the upper half of the body.
  • Be able to perform dry needling for the most common muscles of the upper half of the body.
  • Have updated knowledge about research in the field of the myofascial pain syndrome and trigger points.

 
Instructor

Maya Abady BPT, Master (MuscSport), PhD student

 
Venue

Seminar Rm P5-03, Graduate House, 3 University Drive, University of Hong Kong

 
Prerequisites

MD, DC, DO, PT

 
Course Fees

HKD4,800 (HKD4,200 for early bird before 31st December 2017)

 
Date and Time

24th – 25th February 2018, 9:00 – 18:00 (Lunch: 12:30 – 13:30)

 
Duration
15 hours in total
 
CPD Credits
For Chiropractic Council and Physiotherapy Board (in Process)
 
Vacancy
20 persons
 
Registration

  • On line registration, please register using the link: click here, or
  • Complete attached form and return it with a cheque made payable to: Hong Kong Chiropractic College Foundation Ltd, to CPD dept, 11/fl China Hong Kong Tower, 8 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, or
  • Fees can also be transferred to the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Account 652-096850-001. Please email the registration form together with the bank-in slip to cpdntalk@hkccfl.org.hk

 
Cancellations

A cancellation fee of HKD500 will be charged for cancellations received at least 10 working days in advance of the event. No refund will be given for cancellation received less than 10 working days in advance.

 
Enquires

Please contact cpdntalk@hkccfl.org.hk or +852 3998 3222