6th National Scientific Conference "Pediatric Physiotherapy""

The 6th National Scientific Conference entitled: Pediatric Physiotherapy is behind us!

A wealth of knowledge, inspiring conversations, outstanding speakers and hours of fascinating lectures.

This is all that awaited the participants of the 6th National Scientific Conference entitled: Pediatric Physiotherapy organized by the University of Health in Gdańsk.

The event attracted crowds of industry professionals seeking to expand their knowledge, as well as students and future physiotherapists. A team of distinguished speakers, experts in physiotherapy, pediatrics, and obstetrics, ensured the high quality of the event. After the theoretical portion, some participants participated in practical workshops, which perfectly complemented the knowledge they had acquired.

We sincerely thank you for your attendance. We are delighted that the conference topics generated such great interest among the participants.

We invite you to follow information about subsequent events organized by the University of Health in Gdańsk.

We would like to inform you that due to the great interest in the conference, and for your comfort, we have decided to change the event location to a place that will enable us to provide all participants with the highest quality of conference organization.

We cordially invite you to the PROGRES EVENT & CONFERENCE conference center, a former officers' canteen at Słowackiego 17 in Gdańsk-Wrzeszcz.

CONFERENCE FRAMEWORK PROGRAM

8:15-8:50 REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS AT THE CONFERENCE OFFICE.

SCIENTIFIC SESSION

8:50-9:00 Welcoming the participants – Marzena Podgórska, MD, PhD, Rector of the University of Health in Gdańsk.
9:00-9:25 Floppy baby syndrome, prof. dr hab. n. med. Jolanta Wierzba, metabolic pediatrician, clinical geneticist, University Clinical Centre in Gdańsk, Medical University of Gdańsk.
9:25-9:55 PNF method in pediatrics – functional diagnostics and therapy, dr hab. n. o kf Agnieszka Stępień, physiotherapist, University of Physical Education in Warsaw.
9:55-10:25 Application of 3D gait analysis – a case study, Beata Wnuk, MA, physiotherapist, Paley European Institute.
10:25-10:50 Suboptimal fetal position and alignment. External fetal version (ECV), Dr. Maciej W. Socha, MD, PhD, prof. UMK, Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz and Copernicus PL Sp. z o.o., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Adalbert's Hospital in Gdańsk.
10:50-11:20 The process of serial plastering of children with neurological disorders using elements of the Ponseti method, Katarzyna Savov, M.A., physiotherapist, Paley European Institute.
11:20-11:45 Coffee break.
11:45-12:10 Development of children born prematurely, Dr. Mirela Kozakiewicz, MD, physiotherapist, University of Physical Education and Sport in Gdańsk.
12:10-12:40 Functional diagnostics in the field of human motor ontogeny and the evolution of eye contact and their importance in pediatric physiotherapy in the DNAJSPEDIATRICS concept, Joanna Surowińska, MD, PhD, physiotherapist, Manus Medica.
12:40-13:10 Mechanoreceptors and electrostimulation in pediatric physiotherapy, Dr. Michał Sokołów, physiotherapist, OWI Gdańsk, Medical University of Gdańsk.
13:10-13:35 Bone lengthening in congenital defects in children, Jacek Tadrzak, physiotherapist, Paley European Institute.
13:35-14:00 Therapeutic challenges in pediatric respiratory physiotherapy, Aleksandra Moluszys, M.A., physiotherapist, University of Health in Gdańsk.
14:00-14:40 Lunch break.
Following the lectures, we invite you to participate in workshops, the location of which remains unchanged: Campus A/B of the University of Health in Gdańsk. Travel between the lecture venue and the workshops will take approximately 25-30 minutes by public transport or 10 minutes by car.
Campus A – 7 Pelplińska Street,
Campus B – 7 Piastowska Street.

Scientific Council

Dr. Marzena Podgórska, MD
Dr. Wiesława Nyk, MD
Dr. Ewa Kucharska
Marta Banach, MD, PhD
Łukasz Mański, M.A.

SPEAKERS and WORKSHOP SPECIALISTS

14:40 STUDENT POSTER SESSION

We cordially invite you to participate in the student poster session, which will be held during the 6th National Scientific Conference "Pediatric Physiotherapy" - June 13, 2024, from 2:30 p.m.
Applications for the poster session, along with an abstract, should be sent to the following address: konferencja@wsz.pl until May 24 this year.
Details in the poster session regulations.

POSTER SESSION RULES
STATEMENT
APPLICATION FORM
GDPR

INDUSTRY EXHIBITORS SECTION

AVALON Foundation
Foundation with a Pump
PWN Publishing House
Student Scientific Club FizjoTeam
LIW Care Technology Sp. z o. o.
Nordmedic
National Chamber of Physiotherapists
Association of Neurodevelopmental Therapists

>>REGISTRATION for the CONFERENCE<

WE WOULD LIKE TO INFORM YOU THAT REGISTRATION FOR THE CONFERENCE HAS BEEN CLOSED.

WORKSHOP - PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE TO 4:00 PM!

15:00 WORKSHOPS (Campus A and B)

Participation support – integration of physiotherapy with communication, Dr. Mirela Kozakiewicz, physiotherapist, University of Physical Education and Sport in Gdańsk and Beata Tomaszewska, MA, Kindergarten 77 for Children with Cerebral Palsy in Gdańsk, Child and Family Centre in Gdańsk.
Therapeutic challenges in children with rare diseases, Łukasz Mański, M.A., physiotherapist, University of Health in Gdańsk.
We learn through the senses, Ph.D. Ewa Kucharska, sensory integration therapist, University of Health in Gdańsk.
Pediatric Respiratory Therapy Manual Chest Preparation, Aleksandra Moluszys, M.A., physiotherapist, University of Health in Gdańsk.
Foot diagnosis and therapy from a physiotherapeutic perspective, Małgorzata Sochanek, MA, specialist in pediatric physiotherapy, University of Health in Gdańsk.
Basics of serial plastering in practice, Katarzyna Savov, MA, physiotherapist, Paley European Institute and Beata Wnuk, MA, physiotherapist, Paley European Institute.
A child in the office of a urogynecological physiotherapist, challenges and therapeutic goals, Weronika Siewiera, MA, Physiotherapy Weronika Siewiera Mother and Toddler.

FEES

Participation in the event is confirmed with a CERTIFICATE.

The high level of content of our conference is guaranteed by the presence of outstanding scientists, specialists, and practitioners. Participating in workshops will also enable you to acquire practical skills.
All in one day at the University of Health in Gdańsk!