Managing Physical Health Aspects at Work – Musculoskeletal, Ergonomic and Cognitive Considerations
22nd September 2011
Sir William Wells Atrium, Ground Floor, Royal Free Hospital, London
PROGRAMME |
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| 09.00 | REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS |
| 09:35 | Introduction and Welcome |
| 09:45 | A National Perspective of Musculoskeletal Ill-Health at Work Dr. Sian Williams, Clinical Director/Consultant in Occupational Medicine and NICE Fellow Health and Work Development Unit, Royal College of Physicians |
| 10:30 | An Ageing Workforce and Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Dr. Olanrewaju O Okunribido Senior Ergonomist, Health and Safety Laboratory |
| 11:15 | Occupational Health Assessment of Musculoskeletal Disorders: setting a framework for consultations Dr. Abiola Adanijo Consultant in Occupational Medicine |
| 12:00 | LUNCH |
| 12:45 | Clinical Whiplash and Neck Pain: an evidence-based model for occupational health practice Chris Worsfold Specialist Physiotherapist, Tonbridge Physiotherapy Clinic |
| 13:30 | Management of Pregnancy-Related Musculoskeletal Conditions Helen Forth Clinical Specialist in Women's Health, Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust |
| 14:15 | Ensuring Employees with Musculoskeletal Disorders Are Fit for Work: a functional capacity exploration Stuart Paterson Director of Physiotherapy, Crystal Palace Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic |
| 15:00 | TEA/COFFEE |
| 15:20 | Managing the Ergonomics of Work to Avoid Litigation John Ridd Consultant Ergonomist and Applied Physiologist, JRP Ergonomics |
| 16:05 | Emotional Responses to Chronic Pain: a cognitive behavioural therapy approach Dr. Charles Pither Medical Director/Consultant in Pain Medicine, The Real Health Institute |
| 16:50 | THE FINAL COMMENTS AND CLOSE |
CPD approved - 6 points.
The Royal Free Health and Work Centre reserve the right to amend the published programme without prior notice.