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WHIT-Head Support With The Whitmyer Range

This evidence-based clinical and product course focuses on the assessment and prescription of head supports. It includes a full review of the Whitmyer product range hands-on exercises using Whitmyer Head Supports and case stories.

This evidence-based clinical and product course focuses on the assessment and prescription of head supports. It includes a full review of the Whitmyer product range hands-on exercises using Whitmyer Head Supports and case stories.

This course is also available as a one-day pop-up express roadshow, please contact your local Area Sales Manager, or email steps@sunmed.co.uk for details and booking.

Course Objectives:
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Understand the essential elements of the Whitmyer Head Support product range and clinical applications
• Translate client needs to headrest prescription
• Students welcome

Intended For:
• Sunrise Medical dealers who hold a Quickie prescriptive powerchair account and who are actively involved in power wheelchair prescription
• Occupational therapists, rehab engineers and physiotherapists
• Other professionals who postural management responsibilities for clients who use head supports. E.g. Speech and language therapists, Special Education teachers
• Students welcome

Course Contents:
• Functional, postural and health implications of head position
• Assessment for customised head support
• Analytical problem solving for complex head and cervical spine postures
• The Whitmyer Product range
• Application: matching product to need
• Hands-on exercises to adapt and adjust head supports for different needs and the application of case stories

Available Dates:

Sorry, there are no dates currently scheduled. Please contact us on 0845 605 6688.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please take a look at our STEPS course schedule. Alternatively, please contact us at steps@sunmed.co.uk

Yes of course. Simply give us a call with your specific dietary needs and we will ensure that it is taken into account when ordering food for the day.

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