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Development and Movement

Development and Movement

About this Category

A wide range of topics, including running mechanics in children with cerebral palsy, the impact of hypermobility on motor skills, and the practical application of biomechanics in therapy activities. Presentations offer in-depth analyses of how various developmental factors influence movement patterns and provide strategies for enhancing motor skills across different pediatric populations.

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Dr Penny Butler FCSP  PhD

Dr Penny Butler FCSP PhD

Optimi

Gavin Williams

Gavin Williams

Annie Chappell

Annie Chappell

Senior Physiotherapist and Head of Research, Western Kids Health

Jane Hamer

Jane Hamer

Mr Richard Major CEng FIPEM

Mr Richard Major CEng FIPEM

Optimi.org.uk

Julie Perfect PT, DPT

Julie Perfect PT, DPT

Samuel Merritt University, Julie H Perfect Pediatric Physical Therapy

Talks

Training running in kids with CP

05 September 2024, 06:00 AM
Merryn Robertson Jane Hamer Annie Chappell

Exercise prescription for walking after acquired brain injury

05 September 2024, 06:30 AM
Jane Hamer Gavin Williams

Hypermobility and high level mobility - why being bendy makes running hard

05 September 2024, 07:00 AM
Merryn Robertson Annie Chappell

My therapy strategy has no need for biomechanics! Chicken or egg? Which comes first?

05 September 2024, 08:00 AM
Penny Butler Richard Major Merryn Robertson

Optimizing Functional Upright over the Lifespan: Merging Research and Lived Experiences

06 September 2024, 12:30 AM
Jane Hamer Julie Perfect PT, DPT

PANEL: Dynamic Approaches to Biomechanics in Therapy

06 September 2024, 07:00 PM
Vincent Leddy

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Branchly

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Rifton

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Progressive GaitWays

Under Billi Cusick's guidance, Progressive GaitWays empowers healthcare professionals, educators, and parents with vital knowledge and tools to enhance children's lives. The company leads in progressive therapeutic practices, staying at the forefront of pediatric rehabilitation.

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