| Tuesday, 25 October 2011 |
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| Room 1 – Plenary Session |
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SESSION 9: CHALLENGES ACROSS DIFFERENT REHABILITATION PRACTICES
Moderator: Mr. Raafat Ramzy, Health Regulation Department, Examination Section, (HAAD)-Health Authority Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
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| 09:00 |
Keynote Presentation: Integrating Psychological Management into Physiotherapy Practice
Prof. Paul J. Watson, Professor of Pain Management and Rehabilitation, Department of Health Sciences, Academic Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK |
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| 09:40 |
Paper 1: Effect of Suit Therapy on Standing Posture in Children with Spastic Diplegia
Dr. Fatma A. Hegazy, Associate Professor, Physiotherapy Dept., College of Health Sciences, Sharjah University, Sharjah, UAE |
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| 09:55 |
Paper 2: Enhancing Head and Neck Oncology Rehabilitation in the UAE: A Speech Pathology Perspective
Toni Arndell, Senior Speech Pathologist, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
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| 10:10 |
Refreshment Break - Your chance to visit the exhibition |
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SESSION 10: MANAGEMENT OF LOW PACK PAIN
Moderator: Mr. Esmat Mohamed Al Hawary, MSc Orthopaedic, MSc Pain Management UK, Senior Physiotherapist, CME Coordinator, Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Institute, Al Ain Hospital, Al Ain, UAE |
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| 10:40 |
Keynote Presentation: The Evidence for the Management of Low Back Pain
Prof. Paul J. Watson, Professor of Pain Management and Rehabilitation, Department of Health Sciences, Academic Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK |
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| 11:20 |
Paper 1: Improved Urinary/Bladder Function In Female Patients with Low Back Pain after EMG-Based Therapy
Mohammed Badghish, Physiotherapist, Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre, Ministry of Social Affairs, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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| 11:35 |
Paper 2: The Common Low Back Pain and “Sciatica”: What’s the “Diagnosis” – Where is the Pain Coming From? The Underlying Causes, Treatment Options and Preventive
Peter Vithus Jensen D.C., Chiropractor, Manual Therapist, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department, Zayed Military Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
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| 11:50 |
Discussion/Q & A Session |
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| 12:00 |
Lunch |
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SESSION 11: VASCULAR DISEASE MANAGEMENT
Moderator: Ghazal Kamran, Senior Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Dept, Al Ain Hospital, Al Ain, UAE |
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| 13:20 |
Keynote Presentation: Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Nitric Oxide in Diabetic hypertensive Patients
Prof. Dr. Naguib Salem, Ph.D.P.T. England, Professor of Physical Therapy, Vice dean of Community Services and Environmental Affairs, Faculty Of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt |
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| 14:00 |
Paper 1: Exercise Prescription for Patients with Intermittant Claudication
Shaju Kareem, Senior Physiotherapist, Dubai Hospital, Dubai, UAE |
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| 14:15 |
Paper 2: Response of Pulmonary Gas Exchange to Inspiratory Muscle Training Following Coronary Revascularisation
Dr. Abeer Ahmed Abdel Hamed, Assistant Professor at Dept of Physiotherapy, College of Health Science, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE |
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| 14:30 |
Discussion/Q & A Session |
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SESSION 12: APPLICATIONS OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Moderator: Dr. Ahmed Abdulhadi Bashkeel, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Al Ain Hospital, Al Ain, UAE |
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| 14:40 |
Keynote Presentation: Psychosocial Aspects of Assistive Technology
Shovan Saha, BOT, MOT; Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Occupational Therapy, Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University, India |
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| 15:20 |
Paper 1: Evidence-Based Practice DiabTel (diabetic telecare)
Ekram El Koumy, Acting Service Manager, Pediatrics Unit, Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
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| 15:35 |
Paper 2: Electronic Medical Records (EMR) - Are we Benefiting from the New Technology? The Rehabilitation Perspective
Ms. Sana Dabour, Occupational Therapy Supervisor, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
Mr. Daniel R. Fischer, MSc, PT, Acting Head of Rehabilitation, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE |
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| 15:50 |
Discussion/Q & A Session |
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| 16:00 |
Closing Remarks by Chair
Dr. Hanaa Al Zaabi, General Secretary, Arab Confederation for Physical Therapy–Gulf Region. Zayed Military Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE |
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| Room 2 - WORKSHOPS |
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| 10:00-12:00 |
Morning Workshop
Why Am I Here?
Dr. Brian Watermeyer, Clinical Psychologist M.A. (Clin. Psych.) (U.C.T.), Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa |
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| 14:00-16:00 |
Afternoon Workshop
Integrating Psychological Management into Physiotherapy Practice
Prof. Paul J. Watson, Professor of Pain Management and Rehabilitation, Department of Health Sciences, Academic Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK |
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