7 February 2025 11:00am-12:00pm
CPD Addressing Reduced Facility in Adolescents (Online)
CPD Addressing Reduced Facility in Adolescents (Online)
This one-hour webinar will discuss the physical and physiological changes during adolescence which may contribute to reduced facility, such as turnout and flexibility. The webinar will provide participants with foundational knowledge and help build confidence to guide adolescent dancers through this period.
The aims of this workshop are to:
- Understand the physical and physiological changes during adolescence which may contribute to reduced facility
- Understand the fascial system
- Equip participants with suggestions for improving facility in adolescent dancers
On completion of this workshop, participants will:
- Have an enhanced understanding of the contributors to reduced facility in adolescent dancers
- Have an increased awareness of the contribution of the fascial system in reduced flexibility
- Have increased confidence to provide advice and guidance to adolescent dancers
- Have gained knowledge of warm-up tasks which can be incorporated into class accessing both the neuro-musculo-skeletal system and the fascial system
Format:
Live webinar via Zoom
Includes a presentation and question-and-answer sessions. Participation in practical elements is encouraged but not essential.
These sessions are livestream only and are not recorded.
Tutor:
Debra Crookshanks – Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist working with dancers of all genres clinically and in education roles. Royal Academy of Dance Sessional Lecturer – Anatomy for Dance – for Faculty of Education programmes.
Fees:
| Member type | Fee |
| RAD Member | $45 |
| Non-RAD Member | $65 |
For more information contact:
Anna Mealing
CPD Coordinator
E: amealing@rad.org.au
CPD hours
2 time-valued
Recommended preparation
- Review the literature available to you on The Adolescent Growth Spurt
Required resources
- Computer/laptop/tablet with internet connection, camera and microphone
- Speakers or headphones
- A safe space for the duration of the session
- Further resources to be advised to registered participants closer to the course date
Key Information
| Time | Fee | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00am-12:00pm | $45- $65 See TryBooking for details | 16 January 2025 5:00pm |
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