MANUAL THERAPY FOUNDATION OF INDIA ® Organises 4 - Days Hands on Workshop on “MANUAL THERAPY FOR THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN & PELVIC COMPLEX” Ahmedabad (January 18th  – January 21st , 2012) Workshop Philosophy This is a 4 days(32Hrs) Hands-on Workshop  targeted for both physiotherapy students and clinicians that discusses all new trends for the identification & management of Vertebral Column and Pelvic Complex Dysfunctions. The work presented at this course is an integration of concepts advocated by James Cyriax, G.D Maitland, McConnell, Mennell, Edwards, Lee, Janda, Jull, Richardson and Mohanty. Special emphasis is given on Clinical reasoning, Evidence Based Practice and Tensegrity concept.

WORKSHOP CONTENTS

Introduction: 8 Hrs
Eras of development in Physiotherapy, Introduction to Manual Therapy (Different Schools of Thought), Manual Therapy: Definitions, Indications and Contraindications, Biomechanical Principles in Manual Therapy (Fryette's Laws, Concave-Convex rule, Close pack and Loose pack Positions, Joint status gradings), Barrier concepts, Assessment of dominant eye.

Cervical Region Manual Therapy Examination and Treatment: 8 Hrs
 Principles of Subjective Examination, Clinical Reasoning and Physical Examination for Cervical Region, VBI Testings, Passive Physiological Intervertebral Movements (PPIVM's), Passive Accessory Intervertebral Movements (PAIVM's) and Combined Movements in Cervical region. Manipulative Techniques for Cervical Region.

Thoracic Region Manual Therapy Examination and Treatment: 6 Hrs
 Principles of Subjective Examination, Clinical Reasoning and Physical Examination for Thoracic Region, Passive Physiological Intervertebral Movements (PPIVM's) and Passive Accessory Intervertebral Movements (PAIVM's) in Thoracic region. Manipulative techniques for Thoracic Region.

Lumbo-Pelvic Complex Manual Therapy Examination and Treatment: 10 Hrs 
 Examination of the Lumbo-Pelvic Complex with thorough Clinical Reasoning Process, Form closure and force closure concepts, Assessment and Treatment of Innominate dysfunctions, Sacral rotation dysfunctions and Pubic symphysis dysfunctions based on Clinical reasoning and evidence based practice.

Resource Person:

Prof. Umasankar Mohanty,

B.P.T(Hons), M.P.T( Manual Therapy), S.R.P(London),MISEP(U.S.A), M.I.A.P, F.A.G.E ,(PhD)
[ Trained under faculties of Loma Linda University( USA), Orthopedic Medicine International(Belgium), University of Queensland ( Australia), McConnell Institute (Australia), Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (U.K) and  BCOM (London)]
President,Manual Therapy Foundation of India (R.)
Member, International Society of Educators in Physiotherapy (Under WCPT).
International Partner, Americal Physical Therapy Association (A.P.T.A,U.S.A).
Author of the book “Manual Therapy of The Pelvic Complex".

Programmes conducted successfully by resource person at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Dehradun, Dharwad, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jalandhar, Kolkata, Latur, Ludhiana, Mangalore, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Panipat, Pune, Surat, Thrissur, Udaipur, Vadodara, Warangal, Wardha, Colombo, Dhaka, Dubai, London, Manila and  Sharjah.

Dates : January 18th – January 21st, 2012

Credit Hours : 32 Hours. (4 Days). Recognized throughout the Globe.

Timings : 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. for 4 days

Fees : Rs. 6,000/-
 The above fee is for the participants of India and SAARC Countries.  
         $ 400 (For each part per participant) for foreign registrants.

Workshop includes:

• Study Materials
• Book titled  “Manual Therapy of The Pelvic Complex” by Prof.Mohanty
• Workshop Participation Certificate
• Transcript of Workshop
• 1 CD containing some important techniques
• Lunch.
  

No of Seats : 50 (Max.). Seats will be allotted on first come first serve basis only.

Eligibility : Physiotherapists(DPT/BPT)/ Physiotherapy Students from reputed Institutions. There is no prerequisite in terms of Manual Therapy Experience.      
        
Venue :The venue of the programme will be informed to the registered participants 05 days prior to the programme.

Discounts:
1. The life members get discount of 5% on the fees ( photocopy of the membership certificate must be attached with application)
2. If you refer a friend to this course and both of you register, your friend and you get discount of Rs.100 on fees.
3. For group of 5 registrations there is 5% reduction in fees for each. The registrations must be sent together.
4. For group of 10 registrations there will be 10% reduction in fees for each registrant. The registrations must be sent together.

Please note that you can avail only one category of discount.

Registration:
The Registration Form can be downloaded from the website www.mtfi.net (home page).

Payments:
You may follow any one method for payments for registration to the course.

Method 1 : The participants from Ahmedabad and nearby places of Ahmedabad can make cash payments to the Organising Secretaries  Dr.Irfan (09429296936) or Dr. Maulik Shah(09913026217)

Method 2 :The participants from other places can download the Registration Form from the website www.mtfi.net (home page).
 The payments to be made in form of DD in favor of "Manual Therapy Foundation of India" payable at "Mangalore". No cheques accepted. The DD and the registration form should be send to “Manual Therapy Foundation of India” ”, 302, 3rd Floor, Janvi Plaza, Bunts Hostel Road, Mangalore-575003, Karnataka, India.

Method 3 : You may transfer from any bank in India with CBS facility using NEFT/ RTGS to our account. You have to take the following details for transfer.

Bank Name: Bank of Maharashtra, Bharat Building, P.M.Rao Road,Mangalore-1,Karnataka, India.
Account Name: Manual Therapy Foundation of India.
Account Number: 20065016289
IFSC Code: MAHB0000381

The International registrants can transfer by using the Swift Code of Bank of Maharashtra "MAHBINBB" in addition to the details provided above.

Once you transfer your payments you may send an e-mail to info@mtfi.net with details of transaction along with the registration form downloadable from www.mtfi.net . Along with the e-mail do sms or call to MTFI Course Co-ordinator 00-91-9901659074, 9845303805.

For further details about registrations, Payments and queries contact the Organising Secretaries Dr.Irfan (09429296936) or Dr. Maulik Shah(09913026217) Or call At MTFI office, Mangalore: +91 9901659074, +91 824 6453510.
Email: info@mtfi.net          

At the completion of the course the participants will:

• Be conversant in recent developments in anatomy, pathoanatomy and age related changes of the peripheral joints.
• Be proficient in applying peripheral joints examination procedures.
• Be proficient in determining a differential diagnosis based on an integrated examination of the joint, muscle and neural systems.
• Be able to formulate the most appropriate and effective treatment program suitable for the assessed condition.
• Be proficient in applying an appropriate manual therapy treatment strategy incorporating manual treatment techniques and specific exercise.

Note:

• The seats will be allotted to the participants on first come first serve basis.
• All disputes and legal proceedings are subject to the exclusive Jurisdiction of competent courts and forums in Mangalore only.

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