THE FIRST PHYSICAL THERAPY SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM
BODIES & BRAINS ARE OUR AIMS
KUWAIT 2 � 3 JUNE, 2003
DAY I
MONDAY 2nd OF JUNE, 2003
DAY II
TUESDAY 3rd OF JUNE, 2003
     Session One (Lectures)

     Time                       Events

8:00-8:30 am          Opening Ceremony
8:30-8:45 am          Posters & Pamphlet
                                    Exhibition
8:45-9:00 am          Snacks Break

9:00-10:00 am           CVA for
                            Physiotherapist
                       (The Medical Aspect)
                          By: Dr. Anil Thussu
                     Consultant Neurologist
                    Head of Neurology Dept.  
                           Amiri Hospital

10:00-11:00 am   Traumatic Brain
                              Injury (TBI)      
             Medical vs. PT Management
                 By: Abeer Al-Tajalli�PT
                    Physiotherapy Dept.
             Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital

11:00-11:30 am     Tea & Coffee Break

    
Session Two (Workshops)
11:30 am-1:30 pm    Protocol For
                     Acute Hemiplegia (Part I)
                  By:Physiotherapy Protocol
                 Team In Co-operation with:
               Mrs. Nicole Charlebois Refae
                 (PT, MA, MCPA) - Lecturer
                    Physical Therapy Dept.
                         Kuwait University

1:30 � 2:30 pm       Lunch Break
2:30 - 4:30 pm    (Aphasia) An Inter-
                     disciplinary Approach
                        To Treatment (Part I)
               By: Mr. Suliaman Abdullah
                             (Msc., SLP)
     Session One (Lectures)

    
Time                       Events

8:30-9:30 am            The Under-
                         standing of Aphasia
                       By: Dr. Sharaf Eldeen
                          Register Neurologist
                           Ibn Sina Hospital

9:30-10:30 am      Treatment of  
                   Sensory Dysfunction
                Combining SI Approach
                            with NTD
                 By: Layla Qasem � PT
                   Physiotherapy Dept.
                      Al-Fahad Center
                     P M&R Hospital

10:30-11:00 am     Highlight on the
                               Outcome Of
                        Neuro-Interest Team
              By: Hana�a Al-Khamees � PT
                         Physiotherapy Dept.
                            PM&R Hospital

11:00-11:30 am      Tea & Coffee Break

11:30 am-1:30 pm    Protocol For
                    Acute Hemiplegia (Part II)
                    By: Mrs. Nicole C. Refae

1:30 � 2:30 pm        Lunch Break

2:30 - 4:30 pm     (Aphasia) An Inter-
                      disciplinary Approach
                      To Treatment (Part II)
                By: Mr. Suliaman Abdullah

4:30 � 5:00 pm  Certificate Distribution

NOTE: Workshops ONLY for the registered physiotherapists
With Best Regards
Office of Physical Therapy Affairs
Scientific Committee
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