Learning Objectives

Shoulder Instability Masterclass

1. What shoulder instability is and why it underpins most insidious onset shoulder pain complaints
2. Classifications of shoulder instability
3. The subjective assessment of a patient presenting with shoulder pain
4. The objective assessment of a patient with shoulder pain
5. Evidence based rehabilitation for shoulder instability
6. Graded Motor Imagery for persistent shoulder pain
   
   

Wrist & Hand Masterclass

1. Develop a foundational understanding of functional wrist and hand anatomy.
2. Become aware of the different pathologies/injuries that can occur at the hand and wrist.
3. Learn how to be as objective as possible in your assessment of hand/wrist pain and know which tests can be useful to include in your physical examination.
4. Become competent in managing hand and wrist injuries by incorporating exercise (strength, proprioception and rotational exercises), manual therapy and other adjunct therapies.
   
   

Lateral Elbow Pain Masterclass

1. Understand the prevalence and epidemiology of elbow pain and injuries.
2. Learn the risk factors for developing elbow pain.
3. Develop a comprehensive assessment toolkit and an understanding of differential diagnoses to consider.
4. Become competent and confident in delivering treatment and guiding rehabilitation for lateral elbow pain.

Throwing Shoulder Masterclass

1. Develop an understanding of the biomechanics of throwing.
2. Become aware of the prevalence of shoulder injuries in throwing athletes.
3. Understand the contribution and importance of the kinetic chain in the throwing motion and how it can influence injury risk.
4. Develop the knowledge and skills to perform a thorough subjective assessment and comprehensive objective assessment to guide your diagnosis and management plan.
5. Learn the key principles of effective and successful rehabilitation for throwing-related shoulder injuries.