Conference, study days and events

Find out about upcoming COT Specialist Section - Rheumatology events

COTSS Rhematology Conference 2012

  • 16 November 2012
  • College of Occupational Therapists
  • £60 members, £30 students

The next Rheumatology conference is booked! Topics will include a talk from the ongoing SARAH Trial, feedback from our Pain Report and looking at the practicalities of turning research into everyday practice. We will also have some time to look at our Clinical guidelines for Rheumatology and how we can revise them to bring them upto date with current practice.
Please contact claver@nhs.net for any further information. Booking forms and publicity will be out shortly.

Past events:

Our last conference was held in November 2010 with great success with over 50 OTs attendeding. Presentations included Sandi Derham from the Royal Hospital for Rheumatic Disease, Bath on Self Management programmes in Fibromyalgia, Dr Lynne Goodacre on RA and body image and Dr Alison Hammond and Rachel Gill shared with us their work on a new Functional Assessment the UK-EDAQ.

Study Days

Regional Groups often run study days for their local area. Please keep an eye on our pages for up to date information about these or contact your local group.