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Parasport Pre-conference - Afternoon Programme

Sunday, September 22, 2024
2:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Gorilla Rooms 1,3 & 4

Overview

Re.act meets ISCoS: Essentials in Parasport and what you need to know.


Details

For the full parasport pre-conference programme details, please visit: https://iscosmeetings2024.org/para-sport-pre-conference/ Kindly note that there is an additional fee to attend this pre-conference course.


Presenter (if the session has co-presenters, they will be listed in the APP)

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Dr Inge Bru
Physician In Physical And Rehabilitation Medicine
UZ Ghent

Health Related Ergonomics: the Shoulder Complex in SCI

2:10 PM - 3:05 PM

Biography

Inge Bru is chief physician of the Spinal Unit in the Rehabilitation Center in Ghent – Belgium and has many years of experience in spinal cord injury clinical care. Working as a medical doctor for G-sport Vlaanderen and the Belgian Paralympic team, she has expertise in adaptive and paralympic sports and classification. She is head of the medical technical committee of G-sport Vlaanderen, member of the top-sports com-mittee and is a national classifier for para-cycling (UCI).
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Madeleine Stenius, Carin Bergfeldt and Emelie Buter

Health Related Ergonomics: Interface Pressure in SCI

3:05 PM - 4:00 PM

Biography

This multidisciplinary team is working together at Aleris Rehab Station, Stockholm Sweden and have extensive expertise since 30-40 years of clinical work in neurological rehabilitation preventing and treating pressure ulcers. Madeleine Stenius is an assistant nurse and wound consultant, active in the Swedish municipality and regions national group for difficult-to-heal wounds (RiksSår) and invited speaker at the Conference of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel. Carin Bergfeldt, Registered Occupational Therapist is a clinical OT focused on different aspects of activities of daily living. Both M.S. and C.B. are active at our training & education unit “Aleris Rehab Station Academy”. Emelie Butler Forslund, RPT, PhD, is a clinical physiotherapist and researcher in the field of neurological rehabilitation: especially gait, techni-cal aids, transfers and falls, affiliated to Karolinska Institutet. Her clinical work is focused on wheelchair prescriptions and adaptations.
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