Innovate - International Private Practitioners Association
Physical Therapy Conference
Exercise the Mind, Strengthen the Outcome, Mobilise the Profit

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Day 1 Thursday 29th September

08:30 – 09:00

OPENING CEREMONY

09:05 – 09:50

Keynote speaker

Craig Allingham
The Seven Dwarves’ Guide to Men’s Health
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09:50 – 10:30

Panel discussion on topic

10:30 – 10:45

Opening of Exhibition

10:45 – 11:15

Morning Tea | Exhibition

11:15 – 11:30

The Preventive Work of Physiotherapists

Inger Brondsted
(Denmark)
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Femoral Nerve Mobilising plus Six Steak Knives

Mark Latimer
(Australia)
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11:30 – 11:45

Sports Physiotherapy in Central Australia

Pippa Tessman
(Australia)
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Development of a (non-professional) Certifikate

Petra Kernel
(Denmark)
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True Popliteal Angle – A New Parameter

Snehal Deshpande (India)
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11:45 – 12:00

Saline Nasal Irrigation

Bruce Reilly
(New Zealand)
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Bakballs – An Example of Profit from Physiotherapy Innovation

Mark Alexander
(Australia)
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12:00 – 12:30

Taping® Expo
Dr Kenzo Kase (Japan)

12 30 – 14:00

Lunch with Exhibitors

14:00 – 15:00

Workshop

Wim Dankaerts
(Australia)

Motor Control in Low Back Pain Patients

Workshop

Craig Allingam
(Australia)

Shoulders Under Repair:
Managing the Shoulder in Private Practice

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Workshop

Ron Alexander
(Australia)

Functional Fascial Taping® – Instant Drug Free Pain Control
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Workshop

Dr Kenzo Kase
(Japan)

Kinesio-Taping® - a Therapeutic and Sports Taping Breakthrough
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15:00 – 15:30

Afternoon Tea | Exhibition

15:30 – 17:00

Workshop Continued

Wim Dankaerts
(Australia)

Motor Control in Low Back Pain Patients

Workshop Continued

Craig Allingam
(Australia)

Shoulders Under Repair: Managing the Shoulder in Private Practice
View Abstract

Workshop Continued

Ron Alexander
(Australia)

Functional Fascial Taping® – Instant Drug Free Pain Control
View Abstract

Workshop Continued

Dr Kenzo Kase
(Japan)

Kinesio-Taping® - a Therapeutic and Sports Taping Breakthrough
View Abstract

18:30

Free evening

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Day 2 Friday 30th September

09:00 09:45

Keynote Speaker
Wim Dankaerts

Sub-classification of Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain Patients – Unravelling Pieces of the Puzzle.
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09:45 – 10:45

Panel discussion

10:45 – 11:15

Morning tea | Exhibition

11:15 – 11:30

INVITED SPEAKER

Risk Management: Managing Risk in Private Practice

David Roddis
Sponsored by Guild Insurance
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INVITED SPEAKER

Compensable Patient Management – A Clinical Framework Perspective

Paul Coburn (Australia)
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Physiocise – A Model for Linking Evidence Based Practice for Chronic Recurrent Low Back Pain with a Marketable, Commercial Physiotherapy Exercise product.

Anna Louise Bouvier (Australia)
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11:30 – 11:45

The JobFit System: A Tool for Fitting Workers to Jobs and Jobs to Workers.

Jenny Legge (Australia)
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11:45 – 12:00

INVITED SPEAKER TBA

Commercial Law Business Succession Planning
Sponsored by
McKean & Park

INVITED SPEAKER

Back to Work, a Risk Reduction Strategy for Musculoskeletal Disease

Nicola Hunter
(United Kingdom)
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Bounce Back Spinal Strengthening and Ball Classes

Trish Wisbey-Roth (Australia)
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12:00 – 12:15

The effect of shoulder taping on work related complaints of computer screen
workers

Johannes Boerrigter
(The Netherlands)
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12:15 – 12:30

Panel discussion

Panel discussion

Panel discussion

12:45 – 14:00

Lunch with Exhibitors

14:00 – 15:00

Workshop

Dr Lesley Holdsworth (United Kingdom)

Dr Valerie Webster (United Kingdom)

Overview of Self Referral in Primary Care Settings
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Workshop

Dr Kenzo Kase (Japan)

Kinesio-Taping ®- a Therapeutic and Sports Taping Breakthrough
View Abstract

Workshop

Wim Dankaerts
(Australia)

Sub-classification of Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain Patients – Pieces of the Puzzle into Practice
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Workshop

Nicola Hunter
(United Kingdom)

Bio Psycho-Social Functional Restoration Program
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Seminar

GPs - What the Hell are they Thinking?

Expert panel

15:00 – 15:30

Afternoon tea
Exhibition

15:30 – 17:00

Workshop Continued

Dr Lesley Holdsworth (United Kingdom)

Dr Valerie Webster (United Kingdom)

Overview of Self Referral in Primary Care Settings

View Abstract

Workshop Continued

Kinesio-Taping ®- a Therapeutic and Sports Taping Breakthrough

Workshop Continued

Sub-classification of Non-specific Chronic Low Back Pain Patients – Pieces of the Puzzle into Practice

 

Workshop Continued

Bio Psycho-Social Functional Restoration Program

 

Seminar

Privacy and Patient Communication

Clare Delany (Australia)

Innovations in musculoskeletal practice using ethics to enhance clinical communication that facilitates obtaining patients’ informed consent to all treatments.
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Beth Wilson (Australia)

Victorian Health Complaints Commissioner

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Day 3 Saturday October 1st

09:00 – 9:45

Keynote Speaker

Sara Meeks (USA)
A Comprehensive Approach to the Physical Therapy Management of Low Bone Mass & Skeletal Fragility
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9:45 – 10:45

Panel Discussion with invited speakers TBA

10:45 – 11:15

Morning Tea | Exhibitors

11:15 – 11:45

INVITED SPEAKER TBA
Global Experts Present: Consumer Marketing
Sponsored by Coca Cola Amatil

11:45 – 12:15

Keynote Speaker

Dr Suzan Burton (Australia)
Practice Innovation: Marketing Yourself and our Services
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12:15 – 12:30

Panel discussion on Service and Product Marketing

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch | Exhibitors

14:00 – 15:00

Workshop

Invited Speaker

Dr Leonie Oldmeadow
(Australia)

Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners: Emerging Trends in Extending the Scope of Practice
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Workshop

Keynote speaker

Sara Meeks (USA)

Osteoporosis: There is something We can Do About It!
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Workshop

Keynote Speaker

Dr Suzan Burton (Australia)

Innovation in Marketing Professional Services
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Workshop

Ron Alexander
(Australia)

Functional Fascial Taping® – Instant Drug Free Pain Control
View Abstract

15:00 – 15:30

Afternoon Tea | Exhibitors

15:30 – 17:00

Seminar on the Role of Physiotherapy Assistants
 
Jack Close (USA)

Physical Therapy Assistants in Private Practice: Friend or Foe?
 
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Kerren Clark (Australia) 

Could Physiotherapy Assistants be a Commercial Advantage?

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Workshop Continued

Sara Meeks (USA)

Osteoporosis: There is something We can Do About It!
View Abstract

Workshop Continued

Dr Suzan Burton (Australia)

Innovation in Marketing Professional Services
View Abstract

Workshop

Ron Alexander
(Australia)

Functional Fascial Taping® – Instant Drug Free Pain Control
View Abstract

19:30

Congress Dinner
National Gallery of Victoria

Day 4 Sunday October 2nd

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09:00 – 9:45

Keynote speaker

Dr Steven Lewis (Canada)
Meeting Needs and Making Good: The Private Practitioner’s Dilemma
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09:45 – 10:15

Panel discussion

10:15 – 10:45

INVITED SPEAKER

Frank Sirianni
Guild Financial Services SPONSOR
Physiotherapists' Practice Loan - The Valuation Process
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10:45 – 11:15

Morning Tea

11:15 – 11:40

Government as a Partner?
A forum discussing whether government and practitioner can be partners.

Craig Bosworth – Facilitator (Australia)

Panel

Inger Brondsted
(Denmark)
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Eckhardt Boehle (Germany)
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David Malone (Australia)

Hans Reddeker (Netherlands)
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Jerry Klug (USA)
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Corporatisation: Recognising Opportunity

David Britten (Australia)
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Physiotherapists' Practice Loan - The Loan Process and Case Study

Frank Sirianni

Frank Benaquista

Guild Financial Services
SPONSOR
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11:40 – 12:05

Physical Therapist Owned Networks in the USA

Peter Towne (USA)
View Abstract

12:05 – 12:30

Success by Design: Building a Business of Opportunity

Jason Smith (Australia)
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12:30 – 14:00

Lunch COMPUTER EXPO

14:00 – 15:30

Putting Business into Practice
Open Forum facilitated by Dr Steven Lewis (Canada)

15:30

Closing ceremony

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