Physiotherapy and Mental Health
FREE | Access: 12 months | In this webinar, Tracey talks about how physiotherapists can help people with physical injuries who struggle with their mental health.
This webinar was recorded on 14 September 2021
We hear lots about the 'biopsychosocial' model but we hear less about how to manage the psychosocial in the presence of physical injury.
In this webinar, Tracey talks about how physiotherapists can help people with physical injuries who struggle with their mental health. Tracey will provide some tips for MSK physiotherapists on how to link the “bio” with the “psychosocial” in people with mental health conditions.
Study time: 0.5 hour
CPD Certificate provided.
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CPD certificates provided (0.5 learning hours)
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Access to the recording for 12 months
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Presenter
Dr Tracey Pons
PhD, MHealSc, PGDipHealSc, BSc Physio, MNZSP, MPNZ, MIASP
Physiotherapy Specialist (Pain)
PhD (Health Science, UOtago) MHealSc (distinction, UOtago), PGDipHealSc (distinction, UOtago), BSc Physio, MNZSP, MPNZ, MIASP
Tracey has worked for over 30 years as a physiotherapist in many different areas. For the last 16 years she has worked in her private physiotherapy practice in Kaiapoi whilst also studying part-time to advance her physiotherapy knowledge and skills; with the accolade of top academic achiever for the University of Otago Post Graduate Diploma in Health Sciences endorsed in Musculoskeletal Management in 2008, a Master of Health Sciences, with distinction, in 2012 and her Doctorate in 2019 from University of Otago.
Tracey is a member of the New Zealand Pain Society, the International Association for the Study of Pain and Physiotherapy New Zealand.
Tracey has worked for over 30 years as a physiotherapist in many different areas. For the last 16 years she has worked in her private physiotherapy practice in Kaiapoi whilst also studying part-time to advance her physiotherapy knowledge and skills; with the accolade of top academic achiever for the University of Otago Post Graduate Diploma in Health Sciences endorsed in Musculoskeletal Management in 2008, a Master of Health Sciences, with distinction, in 2012 and her Doctorate in 2019 from University of Otago.
Tracey is a member of the New Zealand Pain Society, the International Association for the Study of Pain and Physiotherapy New Zealand.