This interactive hands-on workshop aims to enhance the skills and confidence of GPs and allied health professionals in assessing, managing, and supporting patients with shoulder and back injuries as they return to work. 

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

  • Apply a systematic approach to assess and differentiate common musculoskeletal injuries of the shoulder and back.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based rehabilitation plans that address barriers to recovery and support a safe, sustainable return to work.
  • Enhance communication and collaboration in return-to-work planning, including effective use of Work Capacity Certificates and multidisciplinary teamwork.

PRESENTED BY:

  • Dr John Bastian, Senior Consultant Physician in Rehabilitation Medicine and Musculoskeletal Medicine
  • Dr Cassandra Zaina, Physiotherapy Advisor, ReturnToWorkSA
  • Fiona Belton, Exercise Physiology Adviser, ReturnToWorkSA
Shoulder and Back MSK Metropolitan SA 2025

Event details

Saturday, November 29
9am - 2pm

Location
Rydges South Park Adelaide

Presented By
Dr John Bastian; Dr Cassandra Zaina & Fiona Belton

Submitted to RACGP and ACRRM for CPD approval. 

FREE to attend 

Catering provided 

Funded by