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Learn about the unique professional challenges in sports physiotherapy, the role of the physiotherapist in sport, sexual boundaries and how to safeguard against breaches of boundaries in the sports setting.
Welcome
About the Presenters
Course Handout
Introduction
FREE PREVIEWProfessional Standards Documents
Professional Boundaries in Sports Physiotherapy │ Video Presentation
Professional Boundaries in Sports Physiotherapy | Quiz
Sexual and Emotional Boundaries | Video Presentation
Sexual and Emotional Boundaries | Quiz
Managing Boundaries in Sports Physiotherapy | Video Presentation
Managing Boundaries in Sports Physiotherapy | Quiz
Case Study Introduction
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Case Study 2:
Before you go...
By the end of this course your will be able to:
Discuss the role of the physiotherapist in the sports setting and why professional boundaries are important.
Describe ways in which the unique environment of sports physiotherapy challenges maintenance of professional boundaries.
Define a ‘patient’ in the sports physiotherapy context.
Describe the NZ Physiotherapy Board’s view of sexual relationships between physiotherapists and patients.
Discuss ways in which you can reduce the risk and safeguard against breach of professional boundaries in sports physiotherapy.
CPD certificate provided
Handouts
Professional Standards documents
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Learn about the common causes of overwhelm and burnout in clinical practice, how to recognise the signs and find out what strategies can help you manage your workload to avoid burnout.
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Angela is a NZ registered Physiotherapy Specialist (Musculoskeletal) with a Ph.D in Musculoskeletal Diagnostics from AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand (2012) (shoulder sub-specialty). Based in Christchurch, she works as a clinical consultant in her own private practice specialising in the diagnosis and management of shoulder pain.
Angela also works in an Orthopaedic Triage and Assessment role (Shoulder Service) with the Canterbury District Health Board. Angela has an ongoing research interest in shoulder conditions, has many publications on the topic, has been an invited keynote speaker at many national and international shoulder conferences and is Associate Editor at JOSPT (Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy).
Angela has been teaching courses on the diagnosis, management and rehabilitation of shoulder conditions for over 10 years and is passionate about upskilling other physiotherapists and improving capability of the physiotherapy workforce to meet the needs of the changing healthcare system. Angela is the director of Physio Academy. Learn more: www.drangelacadogan.co.nz
Ben is a musculoskeletal physiotherapist working in private practice and high performance sport. Ben has experience in rehabilitation, complex injuries and optimising performance in both private practice and elite athletes. He is passionate about ongoing learning and helping new graduates to better understand how they can approach and optimise their practice.
