Postural Management Training & Courses
In 2007 the Professional Awareness & Training team started gathering information on what training is currently available within the UK. This will be an ongoing process and it is hoped that this information will continually be updated and added to. To access further information click on the title link of the course you are interested in.
Postural Management Training & Courses
- Wheelchairs & Seating
Strathclyde University
Lectures and practical demonstrations examining wheelchairs and seating. - Chailey Approach to Postural Management
Active Design Ltd
Introduction to the evidence base for postural management and the Chailey levels of Ability. - Posture versus Pressure Relief: Ensuring successful seating solutions
Disabled Living Foundation
Understanding of the relationship between sitting and the development of pressure damage, and appropriate seating solutions. - Equipped to Enable Children
Disabled Living Foundation
A methodology for working effectively with children, focusing on postural management and personal care. - Sunskill STEPS Course
Sunrise Medical Ltd
STEPS is a coordinated package of training and education in the clinical and technical areas of wheeled mobility, seating and positioning. - Postural Management of People with Complex Disability
Oxford Centre for Enablement
Short course introducing the issues pertaining to the physical management of children and adults with profound and complex disability.
Post Graduate Certificate with indepth study of posture and function, with a foundation in biomechanics and advanced neuroanatomy relevant to postural assessment. - Posture Management for Children and Adults with Complex Difficulties
Chunc Wheelchairs
Theoretical and applied sessions that will provide a background to the posture management of the severely disabled person. - Specialist Seating Awareness Days
Kirton
Series of sessions looking at seating theory, practical solutions to specialist seating and brief insight into professional accountability. - Seating & Positioning Module (Masters in Assistive Technology)
Centre of Rehabilitation Engineering, Kings College
Compulsory modules in disability, technology and rehabilitation, clinical and technical fundamentals, assistive technology provisison and research methods.