Inflammatory Myopathies: Managing Physical, Social, and Work Activities
Offered By: ERN ReCONNET via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore inflammatory myopathies and their impact on physical, social, and work activities in this 50-minute webinar. Learn about the main signs and symptoms of inflammatory idiopathic myopathies (IIMs), management strategies combining pharmacological and physical therapies, and non-pharmacological treatments. Gain insights into occupational therapy approaches, focusing on self-sufficiency, independence, and activities of daily living. Discover techniques for fatigue management, joint protection, and the use of compensation aids. Join Prof. Jiri Vencovsky, an expert in rheumatology and medical immunology, and Hana Šmucrová, a specialized occupational therapist, as they share their knowledge on maintaining quality of life for individuals with IIMs.
Syllabus
Inflammatory Myopathies and physical/social and working activities
Taught by
ERN ReCONNET
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