Hand & Arm Physiotherapy: A Hands-On Approach to Best Practice

Topics to be covered: - trigger finger - De Quervain’s - Intersection syndrome - Gamekeeper’s/Skier’s thumb - Dupuytren’s - Tennis/golfer’s elbow - carpal tunnel syndrome - CRPS

Description

DATE: April 12, 2025, 9am-5pm

LOCATION: Dynamic Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic,
1100 Richmond Ave, Brandon, MB R7A 1M6

NON- Member: 250.00
CPA Member: 230.00
OD Member: 210.00

 

Topics to be covered:

-         trigger finger

-         De Quervain’s

-         Intersection syndrome

-         Gamekeeper’s/Skier’s thumb

-         Dupuytren’s

-         Tennis/golfer’s elbow

-         carpal tunnel syndrome

-         CRPS

Krista Paulson BSc, BMR-PT, MSc., Certified Hand Therapist

Education, experience, and enthusiasm set Krista Paulson apart. From her first encounter with a physiotherapist as a pediatric burn patient, Krista recognized the critical role rehabilitation plays in healthcare. Her lifelong passion for physiotherapy is evident through her dedication to ongoing professional development and excellence throughout her career.

 

Krista’s Education Highlights:

  • Bachelor of Science – University of Winnipeg (1999): Graduated with highest academic distinction.
  • Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation in Physiotherapy – University of Manitoba (2005): Dean’s Honour List.
  • Acupuncture Certification (2007).
  • Master of Science in Rehabilitation – University of Manitoba (2011): Dean’s Honour List.
  • Certified Hand Therapist – Hand Therapy Certification Commission (2013); Recertified in 2018 and 2023.

 

Professional Experience:
Krista has shared her expertise as an invited speaker for:

  • University of Manitoba Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program
  • D’Arcy Bain Physiotherapy Continuing Education Program
  • Manitoba Physiotherapy Association Continuing Education Program
  • Red River College Nursing Program
  • Manitoba College of Family Physicians
  • Pan Am Clinic Foundation
  • The College of Family Physicians of Canada

 

An award-winning physiotherapist, Krista has been the co-owner of EastCity Physiotherapy: A Hand to Shoulder Clinic since 2015. Her dedication to hand and upper extremity physiotherapy is evident to both colleagues and patients, reflecting her deep expertise and unwavering passion for this specialty.

 

Cancellation Policy:
Registration closes 14 days prior to start date.   There will be a $25 admin fee for cancelling 14 days prior to the course.

No refund past the course registration deadline.  

 

Questions?  Please contact: Erin Majcher: erinmajcher@gmail.com