DFT Blackburn - Posture (NW141121FBP)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectDFT Blackburn Scheme
DescriptionTo give delegates the knowledge to be able to work in good posture and prevent musculo skeletal pathology
VenueRoyal Blackburn Hospital, Blackburn - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeFriday 21 November 2014, 13:30 to 17:00
LecturerMr Peter Doorey  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Foundation Trainee

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleWorkshop
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours2:30
CostNo charge
Aims

To give delegates the knowledge to be able to work in good posture and prevent musculo skeletal pathology

Objectives

To explore, with lecture based presentation and practical demonstrations, the theory behind working in good posture.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand how to achieve good posture
  • How to take the theory of good posture into the workplace
  • Learn preventative and treatment exercise regimes
  • Understand which dental equipment may help the maintenance of good posture
  • Recognise when to seek professional input