Welcome to the Neurosciences Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association
We are a not-for-profit national organization operated by volunteers with a passion for neurological physiotherapy. We connect physiotherapists working in neurological settings to learning opportunities and a community of colleagues across the country.
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NSD News
Queen’s University Research Study- Call for Participants
Call for participants for a research study We are looking for clinicians with experience providing care for persons with MS and/or their caregivers to participate in a focus group study that will inform the development of a computer-based digital resource for...
PT Management for BPPV
October 19th at 6pm EST Title: PT management for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo Speaker: Karly Doehring, PT Speaker Bio: I have a special interest in dizziness, having had it myself 3 times after head injuries. It was in physio school that I learned there was...
102nd CPA AGM Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 7:00 pm EDT
NOTICE OF CPA's 102nd AGM - Virtually via Zoom Registration Deadline Extended - September 22, 2022 at 5:00 PM EDT Register Now! The CPA’s AGM was originally scheduled for June 2022. Unfortunately, quorum was not achieved, and the AGM could not take place. Following...
NSD ANNUAL MEETING September 21, 2022 8:00 PM EDT
Join us for the NSD annual meeting Time: Sep 21, 2022 08:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87240840106 Meeting ID: 872 4084 0106 One tap mobile +12042727920,,87240840106# Canada +14388097799,,87240840106# Canada Dial by...
Call for Neurosciences Division (NSD) Student Subcommittee Members!
Consider becoming a NSD student committee member! What is it? A student group made up of PT students across Canada Who Can participate? Any PT student, in any year of study How long is the program and how often do they meet? 1 year program length. The student members...
NSD ANNUAL MEETING Wednesday, September 21, 2022 8:00 PM EDT – 9:00 PM EDT
Join us for the NSD annual meeting Topic: NSD Annual Meeting Time: Sep 21, 2022 08:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87240840106 Meeting ID: 872 4084 0106 One tap mobile +12042727920,,87240840106# Canada...
Webinars
Grow your practice with NSD's education series
We offer regular webinars covering different topics related to neuro physio practice.
AFO prescription (hosted by Embodia)
WEBINAR - Dr. Kyra Kane AFO prescription October 20, 2022 from 12:00-2:30 EDT, hosted by Embodia (details below). Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) are routinely prescribed for individuals with mobility limitations to address a range of impairments and support...
Neuro in Sport
When: June 7th from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Eastern Time), Theme: Neuro in Sport. Join us as we take a deeper dive into the world of Neuro in Sport. Lovisa Cheung, a PhD Candidate investigating Sport Participation in those with SCI, discusses the common injuries that may...
Cognitive behaviour therapy: Strategies for improving wellbeing
Cognitive behaviour therapy: Strategies for improving wellbeing Time: May 25, 2022 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Speaker: Dr. Swati Mehta Objectives: Understand the role of mental health among those with neurological conditions Examine evidence for the use...