Programme

FRIDAY 30 OCTOBER
08.45

Welcome address
Mark Comerford, Kinetic Control UK, Performance-Rehab, Australia

09.00

Keynote Lecture: Low back pain: Isolated or degenerative problem – what are the implications?
Shirley Sahrmann, Washington University School of Medicine, USA

09.35

Keynote Lecture: Chronic Low Back Pain Patients – unravelling pieces of the puzzle
Wim Dankaerts, KUL-PHL, Belgium 

10.10

Guest Lecture: Pain-Induced Changes in Motor Control Revealed by Muscle Imaging
Deborah Falla, Aalborg University, Denmark

10.30

Coffee break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing

11.00

Keynote Lecture: Manipulating neural plasticity to enhance functional recovery after damage to the motor system
John Rothwell, University College London, UK

11.35

Guest Lecture: Shoulder girdle control; some mechanisms of function to dysfunction
Caroline Alexander, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, UK

11.55

Guest lecture: Rehabilitative ultrasound imaging: Technology to improve assessment and treatment of those with musculoskeletal conditions
Deydre Teyhen, Academy of Health Sciences, USA

12.15 

Guest Lecture: What does proprioception testing tell us about patello femoral pain?
Michael Callaghan, University of Manchester, UK

12.35 Panel Discussion
13.00 Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Session (13.45 – 14.30)

13.45 - 14.50

Sponsored Interactive Sessions
Sels Instruments
Demonstration of Capnograph: L. McLaughlin

14.30 Clinical Seminar 1
Demonstration of an examination for Movement System Low Back Syndrome
Shirley Sahrmann, Washington University School of Medicine, USA
Clinical Seminar 2
Sub-classification of non-specific CLBP patients: Integrating pieces of the evidence into clinical practice
Wim Dankaerts, KUL-PHL, Belgium
Clinical Seminar 3
Training the brain: principles, pitfalls and pearls
Lorimer Moseley, Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, Australia 
15.20 

Submitted Oral Presentations  
4 presentations in each of 3 parallel sessions (15 minutes each)

16.30

Tea, Exhibition and Poster Viewing 

17.00 – 18.10  Submitted Oral Presentations 
4 presentations in each of 3 parallel sessions (15 minutes each). Click to download.
18.10 – 19.30 Welcome Drinks Reception 
19.30 End of Day 1
SATURDAY 31 OCTOBER

8.00 - 8.45

Sponsored Interactive Sessions
Pilates: Liz Ellis
Gyrokinesis: Suzanne Scott

09.00

Keynote Lecture: Shoulder impingement: Biomechanical considerations in rehabilitation
Paula M. Ludewig, The University of Minnesota, USA

09.35

Keynote Lecture: What Is Our Baseline for Movement? The Clinical Need for Movement Screening and Assessment
Gray Cook, Averett University; Gray Cook Physical Therapy; Functional Movement Systems, USA

10.10 Guest Lecture: Breathing evaluation and retraining as a adjunct to manual therapy
Laurie McLaughlin, NAIOMT, Canada 
10.30 Coffee, Exhibition and Poster Viewing 
11.00 Keynote Lecture: Skeletal muscle fibres.  What types have we got? Can we change them and does it matter?
Steve Harridge, Kings College London, UK
11.35 Keynote Lecture: Diagnostic utility of clinical tests for spinal dysfunction
Chad Cook, Duke University, USA
12.10 Guest Lecture: Recurrence of injury and pain in sport – What’s missing
Mark Comerford, Kinetic Control UK, Performance-Rehab, Australia
12.25 Panel Discussion
13.00 Lunch, Exhibition and Poster Session (Poster session between 13.45-14.30)

13.45 - 14.50

Sponsored Interactive Sessions
Kangoo Jumps: Paul Clarkson
Pilates: Liz Ellis
Gyrokinesis: Suzanne Scott
Writing Workshop: Elsevier

14.30 Clinical Seminar 4
Treatment of shoulder impingement: Targeted intervention strategies
Paula M. Ludewig, The University of Minnesota, USA
Clinical Seminar 5
Demonstration of the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA)
Gray Cook, Averett University; Gray Cook Physical Therapy; Functional Movement Systems, USA
Clinical Seminar 6
Specificity in Assessment and Management of Hip Abductor Muscle Dysfunction
Alison Grimaldi, University of Queensland, Australia
15.20

Submitted Oral Presentations 
4 presentations in each of 3 parallel sessions (15 minutes each)

16.30 Tea, Exhibition and Poster Viewing
17.00 – 18.25 Submitted Oral Presentations 
5 presentations in each of 3 parallel sessions (15 minutes each). Click to download.
18.30 – 19.30 MACP AGM (members only)
SUNDAY 1 NOVEMBER

8.00 - 8.45

Sponsored Interactive Sessions
Pilates: Liz Ellis
Gyrokinesis: Suzanne Scott

09.00

Keynote Lecture: The eyes have it – recent developments in training the brain for chronic pain
Lorimer Moseley, Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, Australia

09.35 Keynote Lecture: Subgrouping patients with low back pain in primary care: are we getting any better at it?
Nadine Foster, Keele University, UK
10.10 Guest Lecture: Outcome following treatment for chronic low back pain. What are the processes of change?
Steve Woby, North Manchester General Hospital, UK
10.30

Guest Lecture: Pre-season screening of professional footballers – The role of movement assessment
Wayne Diesel, Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, UK

10.50 Coffee break, Exhibition and Poster Viewing
11.20 Keynote Lecture: Understanding the lateral stability mechanism of the hip & pelvis
Alison Grimaldi, University of Queensland, Australia
11.55  Guest Lecture: Evidence from cognitive neuroscience supports action observation as part of an integrated approach to stroke rehabilitation
Paul Holmes, Institute for Performance Research, Cheshire Faculty, MMU, UK
12.15 Guest Lecture: “What if”: the use of biomechanical models for understanding and treating upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders
Dirk Jan Veeger, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands 
12.35 Guest Lecture: Rehabilitating Achilles tendonopathy
Jon Fearn, Reading Football Club, UK
12.55 Panel Discussion
13.10 Closing remarks and presentation of Elsevier Sponsored Awards
Ann Moore, University of Brighton, UK
  End of conference
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