Message of Support from Dr. Hanan Abdul Rahim, Dean of College of Health Sciences, Qatar University
Message of Support from Guest of Honor Dr. Hanadi Al Hamad, Hamad Medical Corporation
Course Schedule Course Faculty Organizing Committee
Schedule as of October 1, 2024
COURSE VENUE
Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel & Villas
West Bay Lagoon, P.O. Box 24010
Doha, State of Qatar
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:
Medical Track
1. Explain the clinical phenomenology of motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease.
2. Recite the treatments available for the management of motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
3. Explain clinical phenomenology of non-Parkinsonian movement disorders
4. Apply treatment options for non-Parkinsonian movement disorders
5. Apply the skills for the use of Botulin Toxin in movement disorders
Rehabilitation Track
1. Recognize the clinical presentation, management and progression of PD.
2. Understand the rational of rehabilitative approaches in people with PD.
3. Describe the key areas of rehabilitation in people with PD.
4. Define a full subjective and objective assessment for a person with PD, using appropriate recommended measurement tools.
5. Describe the rational for designing and modifying a patient- specific treatment plan.
6. Identify strategies for collaborating with physicians and other health professionals.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
This activity is intended for physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists nurses and other allied health care professionals who would like the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in treating people with Parkinson's disease.