Educational Opportunities


Event Date: Tuesday 26 November, 2024
Time: 19:00 - 20:00 hrs
 
Please note:
  1. Registration is required for this webinar.   (registration form)
  2. The webinar invitation will be sent to all those registered on the day of the webinar.
  3. This webinar is designed to share information with HTNZ members.  We acknowledge there are lots of questions and concerns about current and potential future ACC contracts and will aim to address and discuss these in a follow up webinar early in 2025.  Please submit questions in the question bar during the presentations (or in the follow up survey monkey questionnaire).


The Hand Therapy New Zealand Conference

 

  • The Hand Therapy New Zealand Conference is biennial, the next conference will be held in Auckland in 2025. Information will be posted as it becomes available.


 
Training Workshop Clinical and Professional Supervision Skills for Hand Therapy (via Zoom)
This workshop is being held on two afternoons online via zoom.
Part A: Saturday, 2 November 2024 from 12:00 to 16.30
Part B: Saturday, 16 November 2024 from 12:00 to 16:.30
Registrants must attend both parts There will be some reflective activities to do between the two parts.

This training workshop is being delivered by NZ Coaching & Mentoring Centre for Hand Therapy New Zealand. The facilitator is Carolyn Simmons. Carolyn is an allied health professional with extensive experience working with individuals, teams, and entire organisations in the health sector.

Aims
This entry level skills-based training enables fully registered Hand Therapists to provide effective supervision for associate Hand Therapists. This workshop introduces supervision as a clinical and reflective professional development process for HTNZ members
provides training and processes for enhancing one to one clinical and professional supervision provides opportunities for participants to experience the power of supervision through practice exercises, group practice activities and work-based tasks.

Objectives
By the end of this workshop participants will be able to:
  • define supervision, the roles and responsibilities of the supervisor and the limits and boundaries to the role
  • establish effective supervision relationships that promote growth and learning in supervisees
  • develop supervision contracts and negotiate goals and manage one to one supervision session as a supervisor
  • use a 4-step model for supervision conversations
  • use power and expertise appropriately in supervision contexts
  • use a range of skills to facilitate supervisee learning and reflection.
 Content:
  • supervision defined
  • issues and challenges for clinical and professional supervision in the Hand Therapy sector
  • establishing supervisory relationships and agreements
  • maps and models
  • frameworks for supervision sessions
  • Skill for effective supervision, including 'questions not answers', listening for the heart of the matter, the Art of Feedback – tools and processes
  • Supervision in Action – practice activities
  • Ethical and professional issues in supervision

This practical workshop provides the tools and skills Supervisors need to help others succeed through developing effective supervision relationships. It will help them adopt a supervision mindset, clarify and enhance the role of supervisor, get off to a great start, avoid the most common pitfalls when supervising and offers simple tools for supervision conversations.

Register here 

cost: $253 (incl GST) 



Ngā manaakitanga
HTNZ Administrator


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GEMt Dry Needling's 1.5 Day Upper Limb Wellington program is ideal for Therapists who treat common upper limb dysfunctions, including but not limited to:
  • De Quervain's
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Tennis/Golfers elbow
  • Rotator Cuff issues
  • Dry Needling is also suitable post Upper Limb Fractures and following periods of immobility
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Start:
December 14 @ 12:00 pm NZDT
End:
December 15 @ 5:00 pm NZDT
Cost:
$790 – $850

 

Venue

 
Wellington
 
Level 7, 15 Willeston St
Wellington Central, 6011 New Zealand
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Save by registering as an Early Bird which closes 30 days before the course.
 
To register: Click here
 





 

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Announcing IFSHT Publication: REACH Vol3No1, April 2023

REACH Vol3No1 - April 2023

IFSHT is pleased to announce Vol3No1 of our digital publication, _REACH:
Research, Education, Achievement and Clinicians in Hand and Upper limb
therapy around the world_!

To access the April 2023 edition of REACH., click here [1] [2]or copy
and paste this link into your browser:
https://ifsht.org/publications/2023-reach-newsletter-vol3no1/ [1]

To learn more about IFSHT and hand therapy throughout the world, please
check out our website [3].

For information about the 2025 IFSSH and IFSHT & Triennial Congress in
Washington, D.C., 24-28 March 2025, click here [4].

We hope to see you in Washington, D.C. at the 2025 Congress and we hope
all is well with you and yours!

Sincerely,

The Executive Committee of IFSHT

International Federation of Societies for Hand Therapy | Neubruchstrasse
50, Winterthur, CH-8406 Switzerland


International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand - Ezine

http://www.ifssh.info/ezine.html

The IFSSH Past-President, Ulrich Mennen, is proud to bring you the IFSSH Ezine, a digital publication available to the global Hand Surgery and Hand Therapy communities free of charge. It has been established with the purpose of uniting the global hand surgery community and is intended to be a publication for IFSSH members, by IFSSH members.

To contribute to the IFSSH Ezine, please email the Editor: ezine(at)ifssh.info.