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Evidence informed decision making in neurological rehabilitation: short course series

Who should attend this short course series?

This Evidence informed decision making in neurological rehabilitation - short course series is designed for all health professionals and nurses who are working with patients with neurological impairment.

You should be a qualified healthcare professional with experience of practice that involves the assessment and management of patients (of any age) with neurological impairment.

The Evidence informed decision making in neurological rehabilitation - short course series is suitable for all qualified healthcare professionals, who wish to extend and enhance their knowledge to help underpin their decision making when working with The short course days can be taken in isolation or as a series of all or some days.

It is recommended that participants attend the first two day block on ‘Underpinning decision making within neurological rehabilitation’ and then follow this with as many of the subject specific one day courses as is appropriate to their needs.

Course series content

The first two day block of this Evidence informed decision making in neurological rehabilitation - short course series will explore a range of topics that help to support one’s decision making in the assessment and management of patients with neurological impairment.

These include: motor control, central and peripheral plasticity and motor learning.

As well as focus being given to the nervous system, consideration will also be given to other body systems.

These two days will be suitable for those working with patients of all age ranges, from child to adult.

The following Evidence informed decision making in neurological rehabilitation - short course series of days will each focus on a separate pathology: Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and Cerebral Palsy.

These will build on the first two day block to consider more specific decision making in relation to each pathology.

Focus will be given to recent Guidelines and recommendations for evidence informed practice.

These days can all be taken together or separately depending on need.

How does this short course series map to the NHS KSF?

This Evidence informed decision making in neurological rehabilitation - short course series contributes to the development of knowledge and understanding for:

  • Core dimensions 1, 2, 5
  • Health and Wellbeing 4, 5, 6, 7
  • General 1, 2

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Entry requirements...

This short course series is open to all qualified and experienced health professionals and nurses who are working with patients (of any age) with neurological impairment.

Course fees

Costs for the Evidence informed decision making in neurological rehabilitation - short course series are broken down into individual course costs:

  • Underpinning decision making within neurological rehabilitation (2 days) £230
  • Stroke - evidence informed decision making (1 day) £133
  • Cerebral palsy - evidence informed decision making (1 day) £133
  • Multiple Sclerosis - evidence informed decision making (1 day) £133
  • Parkinson’s disease - evidence informed decision making (1 day) £133

Costs include light refreshments and course notes.

Lunch is not included.

Contract funding for NHS staff

The University is contracted by the NHS to provide post-registration education/CPD and training for its health professionals.

If you are an NHS employee contact the senior manager responsible for post-registration education/CPD in your Trust to check if the course you wish to attend can be supported by the Trust&##39;s contract with our University.

Study routes

  • Part Time
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