Course
Module 10: Transition
Allied Health Professionals Neuromuscular Hub
Module 10: Transition

Module 10: Learning Outcomes:

  • To have a greater understanding of recommendations around Transition, recommended processes and guidance to support this journey
  • To understand young people’s views on transition from childhood to adult services
  • To...
Module 1: Overview of Neuromuscular Conditions
Allied Health Professionals Neuromuscular Hub
Module 1: Overview of Neuromuscular Conditions
Overview of neuromuscular conditions, pathology and presentation.


Learning Outcomes Part 1:

  1. Classify neuromuscular diseases according to site and type of pathology
  2. Briefly describe key diseases
  3. Explore the prevalence and presentation of the featured...
Module 2: Assessment and Outcomes
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Module 2: Assessment and Outcomes

Module 2: Assessment and Outcomes


Learning Outcomes:

  1. Understand the role of measurement in NMD
  2. Describe issues around outcome measurement in NMD
  3. Introduce the theory of measurement
  4. Understand the ICF framework to structure assessment and measurement
  5. ...
Module 3: Exercise and Precautions
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Module 3: Exercise and Precautions

Module 3: Exercise and Precautions


Learning Outcomes:

  1. Revise the general guidelines for physical activity and exercise
  2. Explore the aims of exercise for people with NMDs
  3. Describe and analyse the rationale and evidence for exercise prescription in...
Module 4: Fatigue Management in Nerve and Muscle Conditions
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Module 4: Fatigue Management in Nerve and Muscle Conditions

Module 4: Fatigue Management


Learning Outcomes:

  1. Have an overview of how fatigue manifests in Neuromuscular conditions
  2. Primary and Secondary causes of fatigue
  3. Awareness of management strategies in NMD
  4. Awareness of respiratory and/or cardiac involvement...
Module 5: Contracture Management​
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Module 5: Contracture Management​

Module 5: Contracture Management


Learning Outcomes:

  1. Understanding of why those with a neuromuscular condition are at risk of contractures
  2. Awareness of where contractures commonly occur and in which conditions
  3. Awareness of how to monitor / measure...
Module 6: Respiratory Management
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Module 6: Respiratory Management

Module 6: Learning Outcomes:

1. To have an improved understanding of the respiratory system, including both anatomy and physiology
2. To have an improved understanding of the common aspects of respiratory assessments for our neuromuscular patients
...
Module 7: Chewing and Swallowing Speech Therapy
Allied Health Professionals Neuromuscular Hub
Module 7: Chewing and Swallowing Speech Therapy

Module 7: Learning Outcomes:


• Identify key neuromuscular conditions that affect chewing and swallowing
• Describe the impairment, function and participatory impact of chewing and swallowing difficulties in neuromuscular disease
• Describe the...
Module 8: Speech and Communication: Speech Therapy
Allied Health Professionals Neuromuscular Hub
Module 8: Speech and Communication: Speech Therapy

Module 8: Learning Outcomes:

1. Specify the neuromuscular conditions most likely to affect speech and/or communication
2. Describe the impairment, function and participatory impact of speech and/or communication difficulties in neuromuscular...
Module 9: Occupational Therapy
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Module 9: Occupational Therapy


Module 9: Occupational Therapy


Learning outcomes: 

  1. To understand the scope of Occupational Therapy in Neuromuscular Conditions.
  2. Increase knowledge in common finger and hand dysfunction and deformities in neuromuscular conditions.
  3. Have an awareness of...

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