Musculoskeletal Lower Back Pain

Musculoskeletal Lower Back Pain

This education is aimed at GPs, Registrars and Allied Health Professionals

By SAPMEA

Date and time

Sat, 29 May 2021 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM ACST

Location

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (SA Branch) ANMF

191 Torrens Road Ridleyton Adelaide, SA 5008 Australia

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About this event

The aim of this workshop is to outline an efficient and careful approach to the assessment and management of patients with painful musculoskeletal lower back conditions seen in general practice.

Learning outcomes:

  • Outline clinical reasoning skills utilised in the diagnosis of lower back complaints.
  • Apply a systematic approach to the management and rehabilitation of a person with chronic back pain.
  • Evaluate appropriate imaging investigations for patients when warranted.
  • Identifying significant barriers to rehabilitation and how to work with the person to achieve a safe, sustainable return to work.

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No cost to attend - $30 Refundable deposit is required.

Whilst this session is free of charge, non-attendance will incur a $30 cancellation fee.

Presented by:

Dr Bridget Sawyer - General Medicine and Sports Medicine

Dr James Economos - Occupational Physician

Tim Bass - Spinal Physiotherapist

Mrs Julianne Flower -RTWSA

CPD Activity Points:

Pending approval for 40 points with RACGP and ACCRM

Catering:

Catering will be provided

Event Flyer:

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Organised by

The South Australian Postgraduate Medical Education Association (SAPMEA) is a charity and not for profit organisation with a principle objective to develop and implement continuing education programs for medical and health professionals.

SAPMEA offers CPD accredited education programs through face-to-face workshops and seminars, as well as online learning.

SAPMEA invests all proceeds directly into medical education and has been doing so since 1897.

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