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Reaching for independence: the critical role of upper limb rehabilitation after SCI
Various dates from November 2026 to February 2027
About this course
A virtual education module for occupational therapists, physiotherapists and healthcare professionals with an interest in this area
Upper limb function is essential for independence and quality of life following spinal cord injury (SCI). This focused module explores rehabilitation across the whole pathway—from acute care through to long-term management—helping you develop the skills to support meaningful, person-centred outcomes.
Facilitated and developed by SIA’s specialist therapists, this half day session combines clinical expertise with lived experience to bring real-world insight into upper limb rehabilitation.
Why attend?
- Deepen your understanding of SCI anatomy and its impact on upper limb function
- Build confidence in assessment and goal setting
- Explore splinting, rehabilitation strategies and functional outcomes
- Learn how technology and adaptations can maximise independence
- Apply learning through case discussion and patient perspectives
Who is it for?
Occupational therapists, physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals involved in rehabilitation and ongoing care.
Dates, times and cost
Cost: £75 +vat per person
Dates:
- Thursday 5 November 2026, 9.30am- 1pm
- Thursday 25 February 2027, 1pm- 4.30pm
Develop your expertise and enhance outcomes for people living with spinal cord injury.
Book a place
Payment by card is preferred for all bookings; you can book and pay for a place(s) using the form below. If you require an invoice, please note that we will need you to provide a purchase order or written confirmation that one is not required. A copy of the purchase order will need to be sent to [email protected] before a place is confirmed. NB: Payment must be made prior to the session date.
