This free full day course will teach you how to safely and effectively utilize the techniques of elastic sports taping on patients with lymphoedema. After an introduction to the history and theory of elastic sports taping, participants will learn and practice techniques of elastic sports taping for patients with lymphoedema of the upper extremity and/or difficult-to-bandage areas such as the trunk, breast and head & neck.


Course Presenter
Ruth Coopee is the author and instructor of the class. http://www.klosetraining.com/Faculty_RuthCoopee.asp

Where & When
Saturday March 10th, 2012. Physiotherapy Department, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9.

Who can apply
• Physiotherapists and occupational therapists who currently work with a lymphoedema caseload and who currently treat clients using complete decongestive therapy.
• Applicants must have Lymphoedema Therapy Full certification (such as Foldi/Casely Smith/Vodder/Leduc Methods) and provide evidence of same.
• You do not need to be a member of ISCP or AOTI to apply to attend.

How to Apply
If you wish to apply please;
Ø Complete the attached application form and post with a copy of your Lymphoedema certification to
Sarah Lee. AOTI CPD Officer
AOTI
PO Box 11555
Kilmainham, Dublin 8.
Ø Applications must be received by noon on Tuesday 7th February, 2012.
Ø Applicants will be informed after that date whether or not they have attained a place at the workshop.

Start time to be confirmed with applicants prior to day.
Please click link for application form