This unit forms part of the Graduate Diploma in Neurological Rehabilitation which provides students with an opportunity to update theoretical knowledge and skills in the neurological rehabilitation of adults with acquired central and peripheral neurological disorders. The main focus of the unit is on a review of the efficacy of therapeutic interventions utilised in neurological rehabilitation, such as constraint induced movement therapy, partial weight support treadmill training and bimanual training, and the evidence that these specific forms of training/activity can contribute to neural plasticity and functional recovery. In addition, the unit looks at the possibility that 'priming... -- Course Website
Instructor: Professor Barbara Singer
Prerequisites: Applicants must hold a recognised bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or must satisfy the Faculty that their level of clinical education and the duration and level of their professional physiotherapy experience are such that they have the potential to comp
