This intensive 3-day course focuses on enhancing participants' handling skills to improve functional outcomes for children, using the NDTA® Contemporary Practice Model. Guided by the ICF framework, a systems-based approach will be applied—from participation and functional activities to body structures and functions. Movement labs will emphasize the use of precise, graded handling techniques to address prioritized impairments commonly seen in children with neuromuscular conditions. Case studies a...

This virtual course offering will include 6.5 hours of content for the participant to review on their own, each having post module review questions for completion. Topics were selected to support the treatment of patients with amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome and include:Medical evaluation, diagnosis & treatmentRole of Psychology in treatmentPT/OT examination & evaluationPT/OT intervention planningSchool support for patientsRole of Creative Arts in treatmentResearch topics in...