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Yes, please register me for “Physiotherapy Research:
Case Report Preparation” held
from the 11 – 12 October 2010, 9am – 6pm
FEES*: $265 per participant (Normal)
$238 per participant (Early Bird** / SPA
Member)
*Inclusive of GST / **Sign up by 23rd August 2010

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Rehabilitation Centre
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Blk 1 Level 1
SPA Singapore General Hospital
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Closing date
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27 September 2010
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hear about this Friends / Colleagues
course: PGAHI website
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For Enquiries
Ms Lisa Koh

Physiotherapy
Contact no | 6323 7157
Registration will be confirmed upon receipt of full
Fax | 6222 7002
payment.
Email | lisa.koh.s.y@sgh.com.sg

Research:
Please send your registration form together with a
crossed cheque made payable to “Singapore
General Hospital Pte Ltd” to the following Cancellation
address:
Ms Lisa Koh
Any cancellation or replacement must be conveyed to
PGAHI in writing. A cancellation fee of 50% of registration
Case Report
SGH-Postgraduate Allied Health Institute
226 Outram Road
fee will be charged if the cancellation is received before 27
September 2010. There will be no refund of registration fee Preparation
#02-02 Block B for cancellation on or after 27 September 2010. PGAHI
Singapore 169039 reserves the right to cancel the workshop and fully refund
the amount of registration fee paid to the participants should 11 – 12 October 2010
unforeseen circumstances necessitate it.
AMPC Elective Workshop 2
INTRODUCTION SYNOPSIS OF AMPC 2010
OUR INSTRUCTOR
Case reports are a large part of clinical practice, and Dr Pua Yong Hao MONTH TOPICS SPEAKER
scientific journals are increasingly recognizing the value
January Diagnosis, Classification & Professor Peter O’Sullivan
of thoughtfully-written case reports in research to describe Pua Yong Hao is a Senior
25th to 27th Management of Lower
the unusual or novel clinical presentations, diagnosis, Physiotherapist at the Singapore
Back Pain Disorders
interventions, and prognosis. This 2 day workshop helmed General Hospital. He graduated from the
University of Melbourne with a PhD (3 Days)
by Dr Pua Yong Hao, Singapore General Hospital, will
expose physiotherapists to the rules/standards associated (Physiotherapy) in 2009 and his doctoral
work investigates the physical correlates March Real Time Ultrasound: Dr Julie Hides
with case report preparation in research. This workshop of physical function in persons with 25th to 26th Clinical Implications in
will cover the necessary techniques and methodology of symptomatic hip osteoarthritis. Physiotherapy
preparing a case reports. Hence, beneficial to both (2 Days)
researchers and allied health professionals alike. Topics Yonghao has contributed actively toward
on Musculoskeletal physiotherapy will be used for physiotherapy research, and his work to May Advanced Physiotherapy Dr Helen Slater
illustration purposes. date has been published in 16
17th to 19th Assessment &
international peer-review journals (12 as Management of the Lower
first author) with another three papers Extremities
OBJECTIVES currently under review. However,
Yonghao says that his greatest
(2.5 Days)
Through this workshop, participants will:
1. Learn to identify the clinical situations on which a academic accomplishment is the
realization of the need to “write June Advanced Physiotherapy Professor Gwen Jull
case report is based Management of Cervical
something worth reading or do 7th to 9th
2. Gain knowledge necessary to describe the essential something worth writing.” Spine Disorders
elements and structure of a case report (3 Days)
3. Understand how to choose the appropriate measure to Currently, Yonghao focuses his research
assess outcomes in individual patients effort on psychometric testing of muscle September Advanced Physiotherapy Dr Mary Magarey
4. Be able to identify resources to assist in case report performance measures and the Assessment &
27th to 29th
writing evaluation of innovative, therapeutic Management of the
interventions for individuals with knee Shoulder
osteoarthritis (3 Days)
TARGET PARTICIPANTS
Practicing physiotherapists involved in the treatment of October Physiotherapy Research: Dr Pua Yong Hao
musculoskeletal disorders who wish to develop their skills AMPC 2010 11th to 12th Case Report Preparation
in this specific area. Therapists who are fresh to the (2 Days)
musculoskeletal field are encouraged to take this This workshop is one of two electives in our Advanced
workshop along with the other workshops within the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Certification (AMPC) November Clinical Reasoning Miss Karen Koh, Miss
AMPC so as to gain a broad, yet suitably deep, course. Participants may choose to take each workshop by 10th to 12th Approach to Spinal June Quek, Mr Philip
understanding of treatment for musculoskeletal disorders. itself or sign up for the entire course at a greatly discounted Physiotherapy Cheong and more
price. Successful completion of the AMPC will allow (3 Days) (including orthopedic
participants to gain new theoretical knowledge and practical surgeons etc.)
skills necessary to function as an advanced clinician
managing musculoskeletal conditions, and develop a broad
perspective on treatment concepts relevant to
musculoskeletal physiotherapy.

For more information regarding course structure and pricing

please contact Ms Lisa Koh (lisa.koh.s.y@sgh.com.sg)