Connect Health present at The UK’s largest trade event dedicated to physical activity. Taking place between 8-9 May 2019 at ExCeL London, bringing together the physical activity.
Stream: The Business of Physical Therapy
Wednesday 8th May 14:55 – 15:35
Co-location of physio/MSK services in community gyms de-medicalises the treatment and promotes health and wellbeing, encouraging patients to take up regular long term exercise.
It also enables an exercise MDT approach including Rehabilitation Therapists, Physiotherapists, Health Advisers and fitness industry professionals.
The objective is to prevent long term conditions including MSK (primary prevention) or reduce re-referral (secondary prevention) with an increasing emphasis on biopsychosocial approach/coaching, empowerment, shared decisions, self-care and prevention
Stream: The Business of Physical Activity
Wednesday 8th May 11:55 – 12:35
This session will demonstrate the importance of collection, consumption and sharing of data for physiotherapy services: Exploring how data can enhance the commissioning of rehabilitation and physiotherapy in musculoskeletal pathways.
Speakers
Dr Graeme Wilkes, Medical Director at Connect Health
Euan McComiskie, UK Health Informatics Lead at The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)