Spines, shoulders, hips and knees. How do they work normally, what can go wrong and what can you do about it? (SCE 19)

  • Day and time: Monday 13:10 - 14:40
    Weekly
  • Length of course: 1 term. Autumn (10 Weeks)
  • Number of places: 30
  • Start date: 10 October 2022
  • Description:

    The course will cover basic anatomy of joints and how they move. It will also look at the structure and function of bone, joint cartilage, ligaments, muscles and to a lesser extent nerves. Each week will focus on a specific region of the body such as the hip joint. We will look at what can go wrong and how common conditions can be managed. The first hour and 15 minutes will be a presentation with 15 minutes for discussion. We will also look at prevention and strategies for self-management.

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  • Format: Presentation and discussion

  • Tutor: Jill Gamlin
  • I am a Chartered Physiotherapist and worked in the NHS for 34 years. I am interested in helping people to understand their bodies and how to manage their problems.


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