Presented by Gilly Davy – Founder of MS Get a Head Start

This course covers the physiological challenges people living with MS face when trying to exercise. You will learn how to manage fatigue, neuromuscular fatigue, heat sensitivity, and temporary symptom exacerbation. More importantly, this course will provide you with practical gait rehab knowledge you can immediately incorporate into clinical practice.

Presented by Janet Stevens – Australian Bobath Training Association

The 15-day intensive Basic Bobath course will cover neurophysiology lectures on systems control, spasticity, neuroplasticity and more, as well as normal movement practical sessions. This series will cover all parts of the body: trunk, shoulder, hand, hips, feet and gait. There will be patient demonstration treatments by tutors and treating clients in pairs under the guidance of tutors. The course is accredited by the International Bobath Instructors Training Association (IBITA).

This one-day Basic Key Word Sign workshop provides a combination of theory and practical learning. The workshop aims to get people to a point of relative comfort with using signs in sentences. Then it is up to you to continue to learn signs and develop your usage within your practice.

Presented by Sonia and Bronwyn | Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT)

An interactive workshop to further your understanding of the Motivational Interviewing framework and develop skills to help engage clients and guide conversations toward recovery goals. For clinicians with introductory knowledge of MI.

Presented by Dr Juliette Fritschi – 
Physiotherapist | Urban Poling Master Trainer

This workshop is based on the Urban Poling and Activator course created by Mandy Shintani, an occupational therapist with a Master of Gerontology, who developed the poles. The Australian version has been modified by physiotherapist Dr Juliette Fritschi, to reflect Australian conditions and allied health clinicians. Suitable for physiotherapists, occupational therapists and exercise physiologists.

Presented by Dawn – Physiotherapist, NeuroRehab Allied Health Network

Dawn is a UK trained physiotherapist with over 20 years of experience working with clients with neurological conditions. Dawn is a titled member of the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) and Feldenkrais Practitioner.

The Feldenkrais Method makes use of brain plasticity to improve your ability to move. The goal is not so much to change the strength of your muscles, but to change how your muscles are controlled by your brain.

This workshop will be a modification of the 2023 workshop and previous attendees will still benefit from attendance.

Presented by Brendon Haslam – Neuro Orthopaedic Institute (Noigroup)

This lecture, practical and interactive course is tailored to clinicians working with neurological clients. It will help you to understand how the pain system works, the notion of pain as an output, and how this applies to clients with neurological conditions. The relationship of pain to other response systems, such as cognition and language, will be introduced, in addition to the immune and endocrine systems.

Presented by Kim Brock – Australian Bobath Training Association

This 5 day course facilitates participants to deepen their current understanding in aspects of neurological rehabilitation developing clinical skills in the context of evidence-based practice. The course is accredited by the International Bobath Instructors Training Association (IBITA). The Basic Bobath course is a prerequisite for the Advanced Bobath course.

Presented by Dr Annie McCluskey and Karl Schurr – StrokeEd


A 3-day practical workshop for occupational therapists, physiotherapists and allied health assistants. The workshop teaches therapists how to minimise upper limb impairments in people post stroke, and increase engagement in activities. Content is based on research about movement science, motor relearning and evidence-based interventions.