Early Intervention and Assessment Course 2024 - 25
Part 1 is delivered ONLINE, starting with one full day, followed by self-directed learning through pre-recorded lectures and online follow-up evening tutorials occurring over a ±5-month period, and is the equivalent of 3 full days education time.
Part 2 occurs on 3 full days IN-PERSON at Cerebral Palsy Cymru. The focus is on working with babies/infants and their families with guidance and support from the course tutors, Betty Hutchon and Christine Barber.
About this course
Early Intervention and Assessment for Infants and young children at high risk of neurodevelopmental problems – a practical and evidence-based approach.
Part 1 is delivered ONLINE, starting with one full day, followed by self-directed learning through pre-recorded lectures and online follow-up evening tutorials occurring over a ±5-month period, and is the equivalent of 3 full days education time.
Part 2 occurs on 3 full days IN-PERSON at Cerebral Palsy Cymru. The focus is on working with babies/infants and their families with guidance and support from the course tutors, Betty Hutchon and Christine Barber.
Dates and times for this course
Virtual Introductory Day:
Monday 7th October (full day) 9:00am -5:00pm
Tutorials – Virtual (attendance required):
Tuesday 8th October 2024 - Follow up Tutorial 1, 6:30pm-7.30pm
Tuesday 5th November 2024 - Tutorial 2, 6.30pm-7.30pm
Tuesday 26th November 2024 - Tutorial 3, 6.30pm-7.30pm
Tuesday 17th December 2024 - Tutorial 4, 6.30pm-7.30pm
Tuesday 7th January 2025 - Tutorial 5, 6.30pm-7.30pm
Tuesday 28th January 2025 - Tutorial 6, (Tentative), 6.30pm-7.30pm
Practical sessions 2025 (In-person attendance):
Monday 10th to Wednesday 12th February 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm daily
Attendance of all sessions is mandatory.
Who is this course for?
It is suitable for physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists working with high-risk infants in the NICU and in the community during the first year of life.
What is the cost of this course and how can I pay?
Cost: £1,275 per person
For information regarding how you can pay for this course, please email courses@cerebralpalsycymru.org or click the 'enquire now' button.
I have further questions regarding this course, who can I speak to?
For any queries please email courses@cerebralpalsycymru.org
How do I book a space on this course?
To register your interest for a place on this course, or to make a booking, please click the 'enquire now' button or email courses@cerebralpalsycymru.org
Key Information
Start Time: This course starts on October 7th 2024 and runs over multiple dates, both online and in person. Please see the 'date and time' information in the event description.
End Time: February 12th 2025
Event Capacity: Spaces available
Cost: £1,275
If you would like to enquire about this event, please contact us by clicking the button below or emailing courses@cerebralpalsycymru.org.
Getting there
This course will be taught remotely, with practical sessions taking place at our Children's Centre in February 2025
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Cerebral Palsy Cymru is a registered charity in England and Wales 1010183. A company limited by guarantee. Registered company in England and Wales 02691690. Registered address: Cerebral Palsy Cymru, 1 The Courtyard, 73 Ty Glas Avenue, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5DX.
