This one day event aims to provide health professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the impact poor sleep has on overall health, and how you can play a crucial role in identifying sleep disorders and assisting clients in seeking appropriate treatment.
EARN 6 CPD POINTS
Who is this for?
This seminar is designed for a wide range of health and movement professionals including dentists, doctors, podiatrists, physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, exercise physiologists, myotherapists and other clinical practitioners.
Key Topics Covered:
1. The Impact of Poor Sleep on Health
Examine the extensive effects of poor sleep on physical and mental well-being. Understand how untreated sleep disorders, such as sleep apnoea, can lead to serious health complications, including cardiovascular issues, cognitive decline, and a reduced quality of life.
2. Identifying Sleep Disorders in a Healthcare Setting
Learn how practitioners are uniquely positioned to detect signs of sleep disorders in their clients. This module focuses on key symptoms and indicators that can be observed during routine consultations, and how to guide clients towards appropriate testing and treatment.
3. Facilitating Sleep Testing for Clients
Acquire practical strategies for assisting your clients in obtaining sleep tests. This includes understanding the types of sleep tests available—home sleep tests versus in-lab studies—and how to streamline the process from the clinic to diagnosis with a sleep physician.
4. Importance of Pain Science and Sleep
Learn how pain impacts sleep quality and what can be done to increase long-term treatment success.
5. Available treatment options - pros and cons
Gain a critical overview of the different treatment options available, including the advantages and disadvantages of each type. This will aid practitioners in making informed decisions when discussion treatment pathway options around treating sleep disorders.
Learning Objectives:
1. Learn about the impact that poor sleep has on our overall health.
2. Understand how sleep disorders can be easily identified with simple screening tools and observations
3. Learn how to help your clients get their sleep tested
4. Importance of considering pain conditions impacting sleep
5. Available treatment options - pros and cons
And so much more!!
By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to enhance patient care in the area of sleep health.
Presenters:
- Dr Karina Patel - Sleep and Pain Practitioner
- Sarah Beach - Myofunctional Therapist
- Dr James Di Pasquale - Sleep Doctor & Psychotherapist
- Dr Beratgul Echeverria - Neurologist
- Timothy King - Myotherapist
- Cassandra Carlopio - Clinical Psychologist
To register
https://www.sleepwellau-nz.com/offers/kH2FF8Fr/checkout
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