Notification of conference.
ACPIN National Study Day, Saturday October 24th 1998
Have you got the millennium bug ? IM&T and neuro-physiotherapy
Location: Postgraduate centre, City Hospital, Birmingham.
Aim: to provide an overview, introduction and discussion of the uses and implications of
information management and technology in neuro-physiotherapy.
Provisional Programme
0800-1000 Registration, coffee and view exhibits (0800 hours start tbc)
1000-1015 Introduction and house-keeping
1015-1045 A brief history of personal computing for the physiotherapist
Robin Shutt, University of East Anglia
1045-1130 The Internet
Heather Upfield, Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh
1130-1200 The PHYSIO mailbase
Heather Upfield, Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh
1200-1230 Movement analysis using the personal computer
Robin Shutt, University of East Anglia
1230-1330 Lunch and view exhibits
1330-1415 Computing in neurological rehabilitation
Hilary Stern, Northwick Park Hospital
1415-1500 Environmental control systems for people with severe disabilities
Jane Carter, Royal National Hospital, Bath
1500-1540 The future ? Virtual reality in neurological rehabilitation
David Rose, University of East London
1540-1600 Panel question time
1600 Close and tea
It is anticipated that this conference will also include appropriate trade stands and
demonstrations, including: PhysioTools, Ovid (MedLine and CINAHL), Waterstones books,
NHS Information Management Group literature, Duffield Medical.
Cost: #55 non-members, #45 members, including coffee/tea breaks and lunch.
For further details, and application form, contact your regional ACPIN representative, or
alternatively Martin Watson (tel.01603 593092, email [log in to unmask]). Applications
should be sent to: Kate Ball, Physiotherapy Department, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital,
Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS, by 9/10/98.
This email conference notification circulated by:
Martin J Watson
Senior Lecturer
Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy (OPT)
School of Health (HEA)
University of East Anglia (UEA)
Norwich NR4 7TJ UK
Telephone: (44) 01603 593092
Fax: (44) 01603 593166
Email: [log in to unmask]
http://optcb.hsw.uea.ac.uk/welcome.html
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