[:en]CPD Board Presents:  CPD Webinar (3)

Updates on Vestibular Assessment and Rehabilitation

Date: 28 October 2020 (Wednesday)
Time: 20:00-21:30
Platform: Zoom
Fee: $250 (Free for CPD members)
Speakers:
Ms. Catherine Cheung
Miss Iris Chan

CPD: 3 points (Core, Cat1)
*CPD points are awarded to HKSA CPD members only.
The webinar will be conducted mainly in Cantonese.

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2000-2040
Ms Catherine Cheung
Updates on Vestibular Assessments

• Recap on videonystagmography, posturography and rotary chair
• Review on video head impulse test
• Review on vestibular evoked myogenic potentials

2040-2120
Ms Iris Chan
OT’s approaches to Vestibular Issues in Children

• Brief introduction on sensory integration concept
• Vestibular issues and related problems
• Vestibular function assessments and treatment

2120-2130 Q&A

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Speaker:
Ms. Catherine Cheung
Catherine Cheung is an audiologist in Tuen Mun Hospital. She received her bachelor’s degree of speech and hearing sciences from the University of Hong Kong, and master’s degree of sciences in Audiology from the University of Southampton.

She has been working as an audiologist since 1996, mainly focus on vestibular assessment, audiological assessment for children and hearing aid prescription for adults. She is also the honorary clinical supervisor in the Faculty of Education of the University of Hong Kong and a life member of Hong Kong Society of Audiology.

Catherine has a keen interest in vestibular assessment and management. She had attended various overseas and local training workshops in this topic (including the certification program provided by American Institute of Balance)

Miss Iris Chan 陳潔冰
個人資歷簡介:
– 理工大學職業治療系專業文憑
– 理工大學醫療護理學理學碩士 (發展障礙人仕復康專業)
– 注冊職業治療師 (香港, 美國)
– 小精靈職業治療教室主管

工作經驗
·  擁有20多年兒童教育治療經驗 (主要是肢體弱能, 自閉, 專注及過度活躍, 學習困難, 及情緒行為問題)
·  曾於早期教育訓練中心、特殊幼兒中心、特殊學校任職
·  理工大學（職業治療學系）任客席講師
·  曾於香港大學校外課程（幼兒工作員）任客席講師
·  往美國及星加坡學習感覺統合、聽樂治療、地板時間及顱底骨治療等訓練方法
·  於香港及澳門主講多個在職同工及家長講座，講座內容包括感覺統合的應用及成效、提升自閉兒童的溝通及社交意向、提升寫前／寫字技巧、聽樂治療訓練的應用及成效，及透過感覺刺激提升視覺專注、學習及閱讀能力等[:]