Posture And Mobility Group (Pmg)

We have two new jobs from Wakefield Council on our website.
One for a Wheelchair Therapist (OT or physio) and another for a Wheelchair Rehabilitation Engineer.
Check them out here:... Therapist - https://www.pmguk.co.uk/job-listings/VIEW /295 Engineer - https://www.pmguk.co.uk/job-listings/VIEW /296
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Everyone on our mailing list receives regular emails from us with important updates about our annual conference (including call for papers, how to book, bursary applications), best practice guidelines, training events and research. Plus, we include all the latest journal articles and listings (news, jobs and events) from our website!
You can sign up here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/contact/join-our- mailing-list.
... If you previously received them, but aren't anymore, it might be because of GDPR regulations or spam filters, but you can always contact us to check, via conference@pmguk.co.uk 👍
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The BSI Group have secured membership of European Standards Organisations, CEN and CENLEC, post-Brexit.
If you'd like more information, take a look: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/…/bsi-secures-m embership-of-cen-and…

A message from the chair of our Conference, Education and Communications Committee:
Thank you to all the people who gave their time to provide the education at The OT Show on PMG's behalf. There is no way that we could offer this learning opportunity to everyone without your support. We are very lucky to have such support.
Helen Critten-Rourke

Our exhibition workshops and sessions in Theatre 2

Our latest journal article is a bursar report by Maureen Evans.
Maureen discusses the PMG Conference 2018 exhibition, looking at how the event can be used for problem solving, ad-hoc training as well as discovering new products!
You can read Maureen's article here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/journals/pmg-exhi bition-2018

We have a new job listing from Merseycare NHS Trust.
They are looking for a Band 6 Wheelchair Therapist (OT or physio).
Full details are available here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/job-listings/VIEW /293

We have new job listings from Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust.
They're looking for 2 therapists (OTs or physios) for a new posture management element to the existing wheelchair service.
If you're interested, there are more details here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/job-listings/VIEW /292

We’re all set up and ready to go (the all important wheelchairs and tape measures are arriving in the morning!) for tomorrow’s measuring for wheelchairs workshops on stand B22 at The OT Show!
Hope to see you there!

If you’re yet to book onto one of our measuring for wheelchairs workshops at The OT Show, come and see us first thing tomorrow on stand B22 for availability & bookings!
Full details: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/traini…/pmg-tra ining-events/VIEW/130

Join us in Theatre 2 at The OT Show on Wednesday for sessions about #paediatric seating & #posture management. Then on Thursday for #transportation & #bariatric #wheelchair seating.
Full details here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/traini…/pmg-tra ining-events/VIEW/130
#OccupationalTherapy #OT #physiotherapy #Training

We still have places available on our #Measuring for #Wheelchairs Workshops The OT Show for Wednesday and Thursday!
See the time slots here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/traini…/pmg-tra ining-events/VIEW/130
To secure a slot, email conference@pmguk.co.uk with your preferred day/time!
... #posture #mobility #training
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We have a new job listing from St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
They are looking for a full-time, Band 5, Rehabilitation Engineer for their Special Seating Manufacturing team based at Queen Mary's Hospital in Roehampton.
More detail available here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/job-listings/VIEW /29

The British Healthcare Trades Association (BHTA) have released the presentations from their recent BHTA Symposium 2018.
Find out more, and access the presentations via: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/…/bhta-symposiu m-2018-presentations…

So, who's joining us at The OT Show next week?
Don't forget to email conference@pmguk.co.uk if you'd like to book onto one of our Measuring for Wheelchairs workshops!

Our latest journal article is a book review written by Daniel Adams.
Daniel reviewed The Comprehensive Textbook of Clinical Biomechanics by Jim Richards. He discusses how, despite the book's main focus being gait analysis, the theory can also be utilised within posture and wheeled mobility.
You can read his review here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/…/the-comprehen sive-textbook-of-cli…

We have a new event listing from the Irish Posture and Mobility Network and Engineers Ireland.
They're holding a Posture & Mobility Day of Shared Learning in Dublin on 1st February 2019!
Find out more: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/trai…/external- training-events/…/134

New job listing from Opcare for a Clinical Lead at their wheelchair service in Huddersfield.
More details available here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/job-listings/VIEW /290
#careers #jobs #wheelchairs #occupationaltherapy #physiotherapy

We have a new job listing from Opcare.
They're looking for a Field Service Engineer for their Posture & Mobility Centre in Leicester.
More details here: https://www.pmguk.co.uk/job-listings/VIEW /289
... #engineering #healthcare #wheelchairs
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