Peke Waihanga Amputee Rehabilitation Study Day - Wellington Region

Start Date: Saturday 14 September 2024

Venue: Peke Waihanga - Artificial Limb Service, Wellington Centre

Doors Open: 09:30am

Time: 09:30am - 04:00pm

Restrictions: All Ages

Overview

Designed specifically for healthcare professionals, expect a full day of theory and practical learning at Peke Waihanga - Artificial Limb Service, Wellington Centre (42–46 Mein St, Newtown, Wellington).

We will be covering the following topics:

  • Aetiology of amputations
  • Pre-prosthetic rehabilitation
  • Considerations for prosthetic suitability
  • Prosthetic prescription, manufacturing process & rehabilitation
  • Upper limb amputation overview
  • Practical demonstrations
  • Patient experiences

Our event schedule will include lunch and refreshments.

Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot quick! Event registration closes on Saturday 7th September 2024.

 

About Us

Leading this event are our experts, who specialise in amputee care and rehabilitation.

Peke Waihanga is a specialist healthcare provider that manufactures high-technology medical devices, including prosthetics and orthotics, for individual patients with an integrated rehabilitation, coordination of care and peer support service.

 

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We will distribute course contents and additional details closer to the event via email.