Useful websites
International Spinal Cord Society
details: The International Society for those interested in the management of people with spinal cord injuries.URL: www.iscos.org.uk
World Confederation of Physical Therapists
details: The Confederation is a non-profit organisation comprising 101 Member Organisations which, together, represent more than 300,000 physical therapists worldwide.URL: www.wcpt.org
SCI skills pilot
details: This website details the results of a pilot project designed to compile video footage of people with SCI performing over 200 different motor tasks. The authors would appreciate feedback at this stage before they go on to shoot all the videos.URL: www.vch.ca/sci_skills_pilot/
Bach Mai National Rehabilitation Center, Vietnam.
details: This video gives a brief introduction to the work of the Bach Mai National Rehabilitation Center in Vietnam, including causes of major SCI in Vietnam. Produced with the assistance of Irish Aid and Livability and Handicap International Vietnam.URL: www.vimeo.com/25660193
Motivation
details: Motivation is an international disability and development charity working in low-income countries to enhance the quality of life of people with mobility disabilities.URL: www.motivation.org.uk
d-Ability
details: d-Ability.org is a place to explore and learn more about life\'s possibilities following a disabling injury or illness. This site provides links to the websites of people and organisations from across the world - people with a multitude of backgrounds, abilities, skills and experiences to offer.URL: www.d-ability.org/
The Centre of Evidence-Based Physiotherapy - Maastricht
details: The Centre for Evidence-based Physiotherapy aims to search, collect and disseminate available scientific evidence in the physiotherapy domain for physiotherapists, health care workers, patients and financiers of health care. It also have a great repository of all PT-related outcome measures. URL: www.cebp.nl
Physiotherapy Exercises
details: This website enables users to search for exercises appropriate for people with spinal cord injuries and other neurological conditions.URL: www.physiotherapyexercises.com
Paradoc
details: A database of resources related to all aspects of SCI management.URL: www.paradoc.org
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Evidence (SCIRE)
details: This website covers a comprehensive set of topics relevant to SCI rehabilitation and community re-integration.URL: www.icord.org
Online SCI physiotherapy learning modules - free and now available
ISCoS just launched its elearn website. It contains14 online learning modules for PT students and junior PT clinicians. The content was developed by a large number of senior PTs around the world from this Network.
Upcoming conferences
4th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain - Toronto, Canada, from 23/05 to 26/05/2013 ... read more
Tetra Hand 2013
- Hong Kong , from 06/06 to 09/06/2013 ... read more
7th World Congress of International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM 2013) - Beijing, China, from 16/06 to 20/06/2013 ... read more
The First Argentine Congress of Neurorehabilitation and Orthopedics - Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 17/06 to 19/06/2013 ... read more
Progress in Motor Control IX - Montreal, Canada, from 14/07 to 16/07/2013 ... read more
ANZCoS 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting - Sydney, Australia, from 21/08 to 23/08/2013 ... read more
Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals, 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting
- Las Vegas, United States, from 02/09 to 04/09/2013 ... read more
Asia Western Pacific Region of WCPT - 16th AWP Regional Meeting - Taichung, Taiwan, from 06/09 to 09/09/2013 ... read more
52nd ISCoS Annual Scientific Meeting 2013 - Istanbul, Turkey, from 28/10 to 30/10/2013 ... read more
8th World Congress for NeuroRehabilitation - Istanbul, Turkey, from 08/04 to 12/04/2014 ... read more
53rd ISCoS Annual Scientific Meeting 2014 - Maastricht, Netherlands, from 02/09 to 04/09/2014 ... read more
Southern African Spinal Cord Association (SASCA) - South Africa, from 02/10 to 04/10/2014 ... read more
WCPT World Physical Therapy Congress - Singapore, from 01/05 to 04/05/2015 ... read more



