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(part II) (Newbury, Berks) Acupuncture for the relief of pain (September)

January 17- 18 (Bath) MACP South West Branch, Knee joint (May, p 344)

January 19-20, March 14-18, October 3 - 7, 1994 January 23 - 24, 1995 (Cannock) Management of rheumatological conditions (accredited level 3, 45 points) (July)

January 20 - 22 (Carlisle) McKenzie part B: The cervical and thoracic spine (September)

January 22 - 23 and February 12 - 13 (Southampton) Acupuncture for pain relief (September)

January 22 - 23 and February 26- 27 (Leeds) Bobath concept (September)

January 22 - 23 and June 25 - 26 (Glasgow) Hemiplegia: Problem- solving workshop (September)

January 26 - 29 (Basingstoke) McKenzie part A: The lumbar spine (September)

January 29 - 30 (A), February 19 - 20 (8) (Cardiff) Acupuncture (September)

February (to be confirmed) MACP South West Branch, Adverse mechanical tension (May, p 344)

February (London SW17) MACP, Introductory weekend, Maitland (September, p 658)

February 5 - 6 (Wigan) MACP, Shoulder joint (January, p 53)

February 5 - 6 (A), March 12-13 (B) (Warrington) Normal movement (September)

February 15- 16 (Kensington London) Asthma education and management (June)

March (Bath) MACP South West Branch, Hip joint (May, p 344)

March (London SW17) MACP, Block one - upper quadrant, Maitland (September, p 658)

March 5 - 6 (Wigan) MACP, Elbowlwrist and hand joints (January, p 53)

April (Cheltenham) MACP South West Branch, Combined movements (May, P 344)

April (London SW17) MACP, Block one -upper quadrant, Maitland (September, p 658)

April 2 - 3 (Wigan) MACP, Adverse mechanical tension (January, p 53)

May (Cheltenham) MACP South West Branch, Elbow, wrist and hand (May, P 344)

May (London SW17) MACP, Block one - upper quadrant, Maitland (September, p 658)

May 7 - 8 (Wigan) MACP, Grade Vs (January, p 53)

June (London SW17) MACP, Block one - upper quadrant, Maitland (September, p 658)

August (London SW17) MACP, Block two - lower quadrant, Maitland (September, p 658)

September (London SWl7) MACP, Block two - lower quadrant, Maitland (September, p 658)

October (London SWl7) MACP, Block two - lower quadrant, Maitland (September, p 658)

November (London SW17) MACP, Block two - lower quadrant, Maitland (September, p 658)

International October 21 - 22 (Winnipeg, Canada)

Spinal cord injury research (April) October 27 - 29 (Atlanta, Georgia)

Partners for independence: Models that work (August)

November 21 -24 (Berlin, Germany) Stroke rehabilitation (February)

November 24- 27 (Perth, Australia) Integrating approaches (February)

November 26-28 (Colombo, Sri Lanka) Oriental medicines (September)

1994 March 6 - 11 (UKK Institute, Tampere,

Finland) Assessment of health-related fitness (June)

April 6 - 9 (Brisbane, Queensland) Early pain intervention (August)

April 17-22 (London, England) Developing opportunities (March)

June 2 - 3 (’s-Hertogenbosch, That Netherlands) Improving the quality of physiotherapy (March)

June 5 - 7 (Copenhagen) Physiotherapy in stroke management (May)

June 16- 18 (Beijing) Biomedical periodicals (September)

June 21 -23 (Nuremberg, Germany) lnterfab (September)

July 5- 8 (Dundee, Scotland) Clinical gait analysis (May)

July 25 - 29 (Broome, Western Australia) Physiotherapy for all (March)

September 4 - 9 (Budapest, Hungary) The quality of life (March)

December 7 - 10 (Singapore) Biomedical engineering (August)

branch news Bath and District: Thursday,

November 18, 7.30 pm; physiotherapy department, Bradford on Avon Community Hospital; Mr Andrew Ward, LCH homeopath on ‘Homeopathy’.

Belfast: Tuesday, November 9, 8 pm; The McAfee lecture theatre, Royal Maternity Hospital, Belfast; Mrs P Rodgers MCSP, senior physiotherapist, Whiteabbey Hospital, Belfast on ‘Is your health at risk? Manual handling and risk assessment’. Sponsored by Voltarol.

Birmingham: Tuesday, November 16, 7.30 pm; physiotherapy department, Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre; Karen Romain, CSP professional affairs officer, on ‘Role of the CSP Professional Affairs Department: ClGs and quality assurance’. Note revised date.

Brighton: Thursday, November 4, 7 pm; physiotherapy gym, ‘A’ Block, Brighton General Hospital; Mr Carl Hardwidge FRCS, neurosurgeon, on ‘Advances in neurosurgery’.

Cambridge: Wednesday, November 10, 7 pm; Alice Fisher lecture theatre, Addenbrooke’s Hospital; Mrs Penny Robinson MA MCSP, CSP director of

professional affairs on ‘Professional affairs at the CSP’. Light refreshments available.

Chester: Wednesday, November 10, 7.45 pm; physiotherapy department, General Wing, Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester; Dr P T Mannion, consultant microbiologist, on ‘Public health’.

Chichester: Tuesday, November 2, 7.30 pm; CMEC, St Richards Hospital; Miss Yasmin Delpak MCSP on ‘Feedback from Representative Conference’.

Chiltern: Thursday, November 18, 8 pm; physiotherapy department, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury; Dr Andy Tyreman, clinical psychologist, on ‘Psychological aspects of head injury’. Please see Branch cardslposters for exact venue.

Cumbria: Wednesday, November 10, 7.30 pm; physiotherapy department, Cockermouth Hospital; Megan Hadkins MCSP on ‘Reflex zone therapy’.

East Essex: Wednesday, November 3, 7.30 for 8 pm; physiotherapy department, Colchester General Hospital; Mr P Bailey, podiatrist, on ’Podiatry’.

East Kent: Wednesday, November 17, 7.30 for 8 pm; postgraduate centre, Thanet District General Hospital; Lorraine Burns MCSP, Ramsgate Hospital, and Sharon Johnstone MCSP, Thanet District General Hospital, will present a ‘Neurology update’.

Edinburgh: Monday, November 22, 7.30 pm; Western General Hospital; Professor G Nuki FRCP, rheumatology on ‘Osteoporosis’. There will be a short business meeting prior to the lecture.

Forth Valley: Tuesday, November 16, 7.30 pm; conference and education centre, Stirling Royal Infirmary; Dr McAlpine, consultant geriatrician, on ’Stroke audit’.

Highlands and Islands: Thursday, November 4, 7.30 pm; York Day Hospital, Royal Northern Infirmary, Inverness; Mrs J Smith MCSP, senior physiotherapist, Raigmore Hospital, on ‘Physiotherapy for cystic fibrosis patients’. There will also be a business meeting.

Lancashire: Wednesday, October 20, 7.30 pm; conference room, Sharoe Green Hospital, Fulwood, Preston; Karen Wigglesworth MCSP, superintendent physiotherapist, on ‘ITU

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monitoring and ARDS’. Refreshments from 6.45 pm. Entrance fee 50p to Members’ Benevolent Fund.

Lelcester: Tuesday, November 23, 7.15 pm business meeting, 8 pm lecture; physiotherapy department, Leicester Royal Infirmary; Paul Stanton MCSP and Rogesh Jogia MChS on ‘Foot assessment clinic - A joint approach’.

10, 7.30 pm; postgraduate centre, Grantham and Kesteven General Hospital; Dr M D L Morgan, consultant physician in respiratory medicine, Glenfield Hospital, on ‘Asthma’.

Llverpool: Wednesday, November 17, 5.30 pm; postgraduate medical centre, Walton Hospital; (1) Miss Carole Smith and Miss Suzannah Hawkins, final year physiotherapy students who did their elective in Romania, on ‘Experiences in Romania’. (2) Mrs Arlene Allen MCSP, physiotherapy manager, on ‘Trust developments and physiotherapy services’.

Manchester: Thursday, November 25, 7.30 pm; Megabowl, White City Retail Park, Chester Road, Old Trafford. Social event - ten pin bowling. Contact Jenny Clarke, Levenshulme Health Centre, by November 3 for details.

Northampton and Dlstrlct: Wednesday, November 10, 7.30 pm; committee room, lsebrook Hospital, Wellingborough; Nicki Wilson, coroner’s officer, on ‘Sudden death: An appointment with the coroner’.

Salisbury and District: Thursday, November 11, 8 pm; seminar room, Wessex Regional Rehabilitation, SDH; Ms Deborah Smith, CSP business development officer for professional affairs, on ‘Information systems for physiotherapy services’. Business meeting 7 pm, coffee 7.30 pm.

24, 7.30 pm; visit to ORLAU, Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Hospital, conducted by Mr John Stallard, technical director.

7.30 pm; physiotherapy department, Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton; Anne-Marie Fountaine-Barber MCSP, senior physiotherapist, plastic surgery unit, Exeter, on ‘Physiotherapy in plastic surgery’.

South East London: Wednesday, November 17, 7.30 pm, postgraduate centre, Lewisham Hospital; Lenora Cohen of the Alzheimers Disease Society on ‘Caring for a person with Alzheimers - A carer’s perspective’.

Thursday, November 18, 6.30 pm; physiotherapy department, Royal Hospital and Home Putney; business meeting, topic to be arranged. Contact Jane Featherstone-Witty (tel 081-789 6633 ext 5276) for further details.

Staffordshire: Monday 22, 7.45 pm; medical institute, Stoke on Trent; Richard Grey MCSP, Stephanie Griffiths MCSP, Kirsty Simpson MCSP and Carole White MCSP on ‘Sports injuries’.

Stockport: Wednesday, November 24, 7.30 pm; physiotherapy department,

Llncoinshlre: Wednesday, November

Shropshlre: Wednesday, November

Somerset: Thursday, November 11,

South West London and Kingston:

Stepping Hill Hospital; Lynn Fletcher MCSP on ‘Neurological rehabilitation of the upper limb’.

Tayslde: Wednesday, November 17, 7.45 pm; physiotherapy department, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee; Mrs T McLeay and Ms C Jones on ‘Interpreting MRI scans’. Business meeting at 7.15 pm.

Teesside: Wednesday, November 3, 7 pm; physiotherapy department, Nuffield Hospital, Norton; Mrs N Williams on ‘Physiotherapy in terminal care’. Followed by a buffet and drinks.

Tunbridge Wells and District: Monday, November 15, 7 pm for 7.30 pm; Kent and Sussex postgraduate centre; Dr Winceslaus, genito-urinary consultant, on ‘The implications of HIV in respiratory and neurological conditions’.

Warwickshire: Tuesday, November 2, 7.30 pm; Amanda Bevan Rehabilitation Centre, Hurst Road, Coventry; Jackie Shantey MCSP on ‘Head injury rehabilitation and the work of the Amanda Bevan Centre’. Followed by a business meeting.

West Surrey: Thursday, November 18, 8 pm; physiotherapy department, St Peter’s Hospital, Chertsey; Tim Watson on ‘Electrical stimulation’.

York Monday, November 15, 7.30 pm; postgraduate centre, York District Hospital; Fiona Webb, senior physiotherapist, St James’ Hospital, Leeds, on ‘Hand surgery in the United States of America’.

The Association of Chartered Physiotheraplsts in Psychlatry - Scotland: Friday, November 13, 10.30 am; Leverndale Hospital, Crookston Road, Glasgow; AGM.

The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Psychiatry - Pennlne Group: Saturday, November 13 and Sunday, November 14; ‘An introduction to connective tissue massage’. Further details from Dawn Sewards, physiotherapy department, Prestwich Hospital, Manchester (tel 061-773 9121 ext 3070).

Theraplsts: Wednesday, November 3, 9 am, registration 8.30 am; The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel; ‘Pain and flexor tendons’ and AGM. Further information from Mrs Susan Tooby (tel 0277 62261 1 ext 4204).

Association of Chartered Physlotheraplsts Interested In Neurology - Greater London: Tuesday, November 23, 6.30 pm; National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery; patient demonstration by Janice Champion. Further information from Heather Thornton (tel 081-869 2808).

North West Assoclation of Community Physiotherapists: Wednesday, November 10, 1 pm; hospital conference room, Sharoe Green Hospital, Preston; AGM. Pat Sutton on ‘Quality assurance’. Further information from Mrs Christine Parker (tel 0253 303302).

British Association of Hand

specific interest group meetings

Assoclatlon of Chartered Physiotheraplsts in Oncology and Palllatlve Care: Thursday, November 18, 9.30 am - 3.45 pm; St Christopher’s Hospice, Sydenham, London SE26 6DZ; ‘Motor neurone disease’. Further information from Mrs Eleanor Rushby (tel 081-778 9252).

Association of Orthopaedlc Chartered Physiotherapists - Yldiands Group: Tuesday, October 19, 6.30 pm; physiotherapy department, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital (formerly EBH); AGM (cheese and wine) and ‘Visiting a Hungarian orphanage - A personal experience’ by Mr Bob Vickarage LBIST, principal orthotist. Further information from Alison Heap, chairperson, physiotherapy department, Heartlands Hospital (tel 021-766 661 1 ext 4197).

Physiotherapists In Obstetrlcs and Gynaecology - Soient Workshop Group: Saturday, November 20, 9.30 am-4.30 pm; Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester: ‘Psycho sexual counselling’ led by Jane Selby RGN FETC and Alison Lewis MCSP. Further information from Mrs J M Odoni, Day Hospital, East Hill, Lymington SO41 4PU (tel 0590 676085).

Assoclatlon of Chartered

noticeboard

Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedlc Hospital, Oswestry, 1968 Blues set - or one year before or after: We are planning a reunion of those who started with a year of nursing training. Please contact Lyn Sandall (n6e Davies), Ladywood House, Jubilee Road, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire GL17 OEF.

Physlotherapy (October 1973-Aprll 1974): Interested in a 20-year reunion? If so, please contact Diana Houlder or Jill Welch (tel 0223 356775).

London Hospital School of

personal Charge El0 except for death notices

BIRTHS NARBOROUGH: On July 12, 1993, to

Dawn Narborough (ride McCoy, trained Withington Hospital, Manchester. 1983 - 86) and Geoff Narborough, a girl, Claire Louise.

EWART: On February 17, 1993, to Catherine Barrett (trained Nottingham School Of Physiotherapy, 1985-88) and John Ewart, a daughter, Eleanor Maedbh.

MARRIAGE

Catherine E Darke MCSP (trained Bath School of Physiotherapy, 1983- 86) to Richard M Dyer. Now residing at House 18, 30 Cape Road, Chung Hom Kok. Hong Kong.

DARKE-DYER: On August 14, 1993,

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