women''s health and another in shoulder disorders in the Western Region
Yesterday, the Saudi Society of Physiotherapy, Western Region Branch, concluded a women''s course entitled (The Role of Physiotherapy in Women''s Health), which lasted for two days and was held at Abdul Latif Jameel Rehabilitation Hospital in Jeddah, and was approved by the Commission for Health Specialties for 16 hours of instruction.
The session was delivered by Dr. Najwa Al-Farra and Dr. Abeer Al-Tamimi, two specialists in physiotherapy at King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh. The course discussed several topics in the rehabilitation of the pelvic floor and the role of physical therapy before and during pregnancy and after childbirth, and several cases, including urinary leakage and vaginal prolapse and its effects on the functions of the bladder, back and colon. It also presented the most important methods and methods used to prevent pelvic disorders in women and the most important scientific research in the same field and how to treat it.
The course was attended by a number of specialists from various regions and from inside and outside the Kingdom, where Saudi and Arab universities lack this precise specialization, and a group of physiotherapists participated in organizing it: Muhammad Munshi, Muhammad Qamawi, Basma Makki, Alaa Darwish, under the supervision of Dr. Ahmed Brahmin, President of the Therapy Association. Natural Western Branch.
It is reported that it came after another course held at the Rehabilitation Center at Al-Noor Specialized Hospital in Makkah under the title (Shoulder Problems, Diagnosis and Treatment) delivered by Dr. Abdul-Jalil Alem, Professor of Physiotherapy and a faculty member at Umm Al-Qura University, through which he explained the causes of the most important shoulder injuries and the various ways to diagnose them, and explained The best methods used to treat and rehabilitate each case.
At the end of the sessions, the lecturers were honored and Dr. Ahmed Brahmin thanked all the attendees and the organizers, and indicated that the association adopted the 2014 schedule by conducting 21 sessions in different cities of the western region of Jeddah, Makkah, Taif, and Medina. In an effort by the association to reach the largest number of people interested in the field of medical rehabilitation and the development of physiotherapy practitioners, and consequently, the advancement of services provided to patients.
