Seminar for Teachers, Nurses and Parents, and Workshop for Therapists: Assessment and Management of the Child with Cerebral Palsy
When and Where
19 October 2008
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Function Hall, 2nd floor, EGI Tower, Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila (near Dela Salle University), Philippines
MORNING ACTIVITY: Seminar for Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy
Registration: 8:30-9:00 AM
Start: 9:00 AM
End: 12:00 NN
Seminar Objectives:
- Discuss principles of management/handling of the child with cerebral palsy at home.
- Discuss specific concerns of parents in the care of the child with cerebral palsy.
Schedule of Activities:
8:30-9:00: REGISTRATION and BAG Announcements
9:00-10:00: Introduction to the Bobath Concept (Specific Needs of the Child with Cerebral Palsy)
10:00-11:45: Management at Home (Discussion and Video-showing)
11:45-12:00: Q&A and Seminar Evaluation
NO REGISTRATION FEE FOR PARENTS.
AFTERNOON ACTIVITY: Management of the Child with Cerebral Palsy in School
Registration: 12:30-1:00 PM
Start: 1:00 PM
End: 5:00 PM
Seminar Objectives:
- Discuss the Bobath clinical classification of cerebral palsy and principles of treatment.
- Discuss normal development and its applications in the management of children with cerebral palsy.
- Discuss principles of management of the child with cerebral palsy in the school setting in the following spheres of function:
- Transfers and mobility; physical education
- Object manipulation, play, and handwriting
- Feeding
- Toileting
- Speech and communication
Schedule of Activities:
12:30-1:00: REGISTRATION and BAG Announcements
1:00-2:00: Introduction to the Bobath Concept (Specific Needs of the Child with Cerebral Palsy)
2:00-4:30: Management in School (Discussion and Video-showing)
4:30-5:00: Q&A and Seminar Evaluation
Seminar Fee:
Pre-registration (up to October 12, 2008): 500 PhP
On-site registration: 600 PhP
For reservations and inquiries, please text or call BAG-Philippines at 0917 733 6409 or send an e-mail at bobath_philippines@yahoo.com.






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