Neurological Splinting for Function 2025

Event Notes:

This course is open to qualified occupational therapists who have basic splinting skills and want to develop those skills further with the fabrication of functional splints

By the end of the course you will have increased knowledge and skills in the assessment and fabrication of functional splints using a range of splinting materials

Sessions will focus on:
• The theoretical basis and clinical reasoning underpinning the provision of splints for patients with neurological conditions.
• Exploration of the current evidence base for the use of functional splints
• The design and fabrication of functional splints (such as typing, cutlery, writing
• Consolidation of knowledge and skills gained through group discussion and case studies

Participants will be provide with a pack of instructions and patterns of the functional splints made on the day to take away