Dr Tracey Pons, PhD, NZRPS (Pain) presents the diagnostic criteria for a CRPS diagnosis and a conceptual clinical model for the Physiotherapy management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).
This copy of the webinar is aimed at the basic level, to give physiotherapists working in any setting a basic grounding in the clinical features, Budapest Diagnostic Criteria and the physiotherapy management of CRPS. The purpose of this webinar is to provide basic-level education and provide support with a platform for interaction about everyday clinical management.
Questions from the online forum will be included and Tracey will discuss some of the results from her PhD research highlighting the potential influence of baseline mental health, functional ability, quality of life, personality traits and medication use on recovery from CRPS.
By the end of this webinar you will be able to: Apply the Budapest diagnositic criteria for a CRPS Type1 or Type 2 diagnosis; and have a conceptual treatment plan.
Pre-recorded webinar (1 hour 15 minutes)
Resources (slide handout & readings x2)
CPD certificate
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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.
