Course Objectives:

Neuro-Developmental Techniques (NDT) enhances the function of adults with difficulty controlling movement due to neurological challenges such as stroke and head injury. Join this course to gain fundamental knowledge of the philosophy and treatment principles of NDT.

Course Content:

• Describe the theory assumption and principles (motor control, motor learning and motor development) of NDT
• Link NDT practice model with the International Classification of Function (ICF) model
• Apply principles of posture and movement model in practice
• Perform practical skills to:
• Analyse common task movement
• Set the trunk right for activity
• Implement facilitation techniques
• Demonstrate common NDT Interventions for a client after stroke

Who Should Attend: Allied Health Professionals (Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapists associates with more than two years of working experience)

Competency Mapping (CCSSF): N/A

Additional Information:

• To register, click on "Express your Interest".
• For course enquiries, please email sla_admin@stluke.org.sg.