Information for delegates
This year's CSP Congress was held at the Liverpool Arena and Convention Centre on 16-17 October 2009.
The programme
The 2009 programme comprised clinical and occupational sessions, research-based and workshop-based sessions within six themes:
- cardio-respiratory
- education and leadership
- health, work and wellbeing
- musculoskeletal
- neurology
- preparing for the 2012 games
A programme outline is given below:
Friday 16th
10.40-11.10
NICE Low Back Pain guideline: optimising opportunities - Elaine Buchanan MCSP, NICE GDG member, Prof Paul Watson, Ralph Hammond
1.15-1.45
Is evidence based practice relevant now that clinical practice is protocol-based? -Simon Igo and Lesley McBride
Saturday 17th
1.00-1.30
Can physiotherapy's future be charted? - Virginia Wykes
3.00-3.30
NICE Low Back Pain guideline: optimising opportunities - Elaine Buchanan MCSP, NICE GDG member, Prof Paul Watson, Ralph Hammond
Professional sessions
Presentations will be held in the seminar room as scheduled below:
Friday 16th
09.00-10.00
Developing a City-wide expert weight management service - Elaine Conlin and Kate Gardner
11.15-12.45
Can physiotherapy's future be charted? - Virginia Wykes
15.30-17.30
The CSP English Networks: creating opportunities in challenging times (Word doc, 27kb) - Co presenters: Anne Jackson, Sarah Bazin, Shelagh Morris, Sue Browning, Dorothy Toyn
Saturday 17th
09.00-10.30
Physiotherapy perfectly placed to lead the way in the management of low back pain: synopsis of the NICE guidelines - Elaine Buchanan, Ralph Hammond
11.00-12.30
Prescribing - Sarah Bazin, Pip White
13.45-14.45
Rough guide to working across cultures - Lesley Dawson
15.30-16.30
Developing a City-wide expert weight management service - Elaine Conlin and Kate Gardner
The demonstration area
Exhibitors will be giving scheduled demonstrations as listed below:
Friday 16th
Break 1: 10.40 - 11.00
Mobilis Roylan
Mobilis Rolyan Educational Session
Lunch Slot 1: 13.00 - 13.20
Vivo Med
This Kinesiology Taping demonstration will be run by the leading sports physiotherapy supply company in the UK and Ireland - Vivomed. Widely used by medical professionals as part of a treatment process or in the prevention of injuries, Vivomed are able to supply you with the original K-Active Kinesiology tape and also run practical courses throughout the UK and Ireland
Lunch Slot 2: 13.30 - 13.50
Game Ready
Demonstrating the operation of the adjustable Game Ready cold therapy and intermittent compression system
Break 2: 15.05 - 15.25
Enjoyability
Demonstrating The Resistance ChairTM Exercise & Rehabilitation System - Everything you need for a complete chair exercise or rehab program and promotes an active lifestyle. Compact and Easy to Use, it is perfect to use as a home gym and small enough to be a portable rehab solution. New innovative accessories to expand the system further are being launched at CSP Congress '09
Saturday 17th
Break 1, 10.35 - 10.55
Ossur
Ossur will be demonstrating key products from their leading rage of orthotics including their renowned Bio SkinĀ® range and recent innovation the HiptricTM
Lunch 1: 12.45 - 13.05
Stott Pilates
STOTT PILATES has earned an international reputation as the world's most respected Pilates brand as its contemporary approach to Pilates makes it one of the safest exercise methods available, suitable for rehabilitation and prenatal clients, athletes, the active ageing market and everyone in between. This demonstration will give you an insight into the STOTT PILATES exercise method and how training as an instructor can complement your physiotherapy work with clients
Lunch 2: 13.15 - 13.35
Kinesio
Kinesiology Taping Demonstration

