Advanced Pediatric Gait Analysis

Description

This course is intended primarily for pediatric physical therapists and orthotists with a working knowledge of pediatric gait assessment. This course will provide an in depth analysis of “AFO footwear combination” design to optimize gait. Participants will have an opportunity to discuss videos and live patient demonstrations and the surrounding clinical decision- making skills involved in gait analysis and orthotic design. Elaine’s algorithms will be extensively reviewed through video examples and small / large discussion groups. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to apply the principles directly into their working practice.

Successful completion:
During the onsite portion of the course, participants must sign in and complete an online evaluation.

Location Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
345 E Superior
Chicago, IL 60611
Date 12/4/2016 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Check in 7:30 AM)
Sponsor Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Trainer Elaine Owen, MSc, SRP, MCSP
Contact Melissa Kolski (312) 238-7731 mkolski@ric.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 3.0 - Assessment
1.0 - Atypical Development
2.0 - Intervention
1.0 - Typical Development
Cost 300
Status Closed