Torticollis – Beyond the Basics: Improving Postural Alignment, Motor Skills and Feeding Outcomes Thr
Presenter(s)
Dana Kizer, OT, Anais Villaluna, SLP and Trisha Thorne, PT
Live Webinar for Therapists. Complete both sessions for 12.5 Contact Hours (1.25 CEUs)
July 20 and 21, 2024 | 9:40 am EST • 8:40 am CST • 7:40 am MST• 6:40 am PST (US)
Learn important considerations and strategies beyond the basics to utilize when providing intervention to infants and children with torticollis. Torticollis is a complex diagnosis with many interrelated factors which can contribute to, cause or be associated with torticollis. By learning to think critically using a multidisciplinary lens, therapists will be better equipped to provide effective assessment and interventions. Different perspectives will be discussed and considered when implementing a multifaceted and holistic treatment approach.
Attendees will be given as well the opportunity to problem solve with the presenters in the areas of developmental milestones, posture, fine/gross motor development and feeding & swallowing skills. By viewing torticollis through a multidisciplinary lens, attendees will gain effective tools to treat the multifaceted aspects of torticollis.