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Ramps and Rails Workshop

The Home Design For Living Ramps and Rails Workshop is on next Friday, November 29th.

The workshop is an all-day event and aims to provide occupational therapy practitioners with:

Knowledge about broad principles for designing internal and external ramps for domestic homes
Practical information on the process of measuring up areas for the design and installation of internal and external ramps
Information about resources to assist with measuring and designing ramps
Information about current literature and research influencing the prescription of grabrails
Knowledge about the biomechanics and measurement techniques to inform clinical reasoning processes for grabrail prescription
Information about resources to assist with prescribing grabrails and handrails
Knowledge about the relevance and application of the Australian Standards, the Disability Discrimination Act and the Premises Standards for grabrail, handrail and ramp design in domestic environments

Dates

Fri 29 Nov 2013, 8:00 AM - 4:15 PM

LifeTec Qld
Enoggera Road & Newmarket Road
Newmarket QLD 4051

$350

Name Liz Ainsworth
Phone 0408 781 554 or elizabeth.ainsworth@bigpond.com
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Created 21st November 2013