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Rehabilitation for Functional Neurological Disorder
Tutor: Glenn Nielsen
Glenn Nielsen is a Senior Lecturer in Neurological Physiotherapy at St George’s University of London and a clinical physiotherapist at St George’s NHS Trust. He completed his PhD in 2017, developing and assessing the efficacy of physiotherapy interventions for people with functional motor disorder. He was the chief investigator for the NIHR funded multicentre randomised controlled trial of specialist physiotherapy for functional motor disorder (Physio4FMD.org). He is currently leading a series of studies exploring functional somatosensory symptoms, which is funded by an HEE/NIHR Clinical Lectureship. He co-leads the UK AHP FND Network (ahpfndnetwork.org) and is a founding member of the International Functional Neurological Disorder Society.
Kate Holt is a specialist clinical and research physiotherapist at St George’s University of London and St George’s University Hospital. She is a specialist in neurorehabilitation with an interest in functional neurological disorder and dystonia. As part of her research work she codeveloped the specialist physiotherapy intervention in the Physio4FMD randomised controlled trial. In her clinical practice she works in an NHS outpatient physiotherapist service and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
1. An introduction to FND, part 1: definition, epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical presentations
2. Pathophysiology
3. FND and co-existing symptoms and conditions
4. An overview of evidence for interventions
5. Physiotherapy assessment
6. Analysis and formulation of assessment
7. Treatment part 1: explaining the diagnosis and symptom education
8. Movement retraining
9. Addressing pain, fatigue and other co-existing symptoms
10. Bringing it all together, self-management and discharge
11. Case studies and discussion
Námskeiðið stendur yfir í tvo daga. Fyrri daginn er námskeiðið frá 09:00 til 16:00 og seinni daginn er námskeiðið frá 09:00 til 13:00
