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“Hydrotherapy in Action for Physiotherapist - Certificate Course”Jointly presented by

Asian Academy for Sports & Fitness Professionals,

The Centre on health & Wellness &

Sports Specialty Group, Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association

Hydrotherapy is one the most powerful tools for Physiotherapists not only for joint disorders

but musculoskeletal rehabilitation, in these two series, various aquatic drills together with the

usage of aquatic equipment will be employed to formulate a comprehensive hydrotherapy

program, suitable for Physiotherapists interested in applying exercise therapy in pool setting.

Series 1: Clinical application for Knee and Lumber disorders 13th July 2014 (SUN)

Series 2: Clinical application for Rheumatic disorders 20th July 2014 (SUN)

Time: 1000-1830 (7.5 hours for each series)

Presenter: Mr. Terence CHAU (Reg. Physio) / Ms.Lavin WONG (Reg. Physio)

Venue: G/F, HKSR Lam Tin Complex, 7 Rehab path, Lam Tin, Kln, HK

Capacity: 18 for each series (Please see remarks)

Target participants: For Physiotherapists ONLY

Course Fee: 1-day course Early bird (before 13/6/2014) Standard rate (After 14/6/2014)

AASFP / SSG member $1,300 / per topic $1,450 / per topic

HKPA member $1,350 / per topic $1,450 / per topic

Non - member $1,850 / per topic $1,850 / per topic

** Combo offer: $2350 (AASFP / SSG members), $2850 (non-members)

CPD: 5 points each (Pending)

Certificate: Issued by AASFP, The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation & HKPA SSG

Deadline of application: 30th June 2014

Remarks:

For registration: Completed registration form with cheque payable to “The Hong Kong Society

for Rehabilitation”.

Application fee of successful applicant is NOT refundable and NON-transferrable after

confirmation by email.

Lots will be drawn if number of applicants exceeds the capacity.

Status of membership is based on the updated list from HKPA and is counted up to the date of

deadline of application.

Enquiry: Ms Wong (The Centre on Health & Wellness) at 2772-3366

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HONG KONG PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATION

SPORTS SPECIALTY GROUP

COURSE APPLICATION FORM

Course Name

(please tick)

Clinical application for Knee and Lumber disorders Total fee:

$Clinical application for Rheumatic disorders

Name (English) (Chinese)

AASFP / HKPA member*

(*delete as appropriate)Yes (membership no. ______) No SSG member : Yes No

Year of Graduation

Workplace/ Setting

Phone no. (office) (Mobile / Pager)

Address

E-mail address

Cheque no. Issuing Bank

Registration

Crossed cheque should be made payable to ‘The Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation’. Please

write your name, AASFP / HKPA membership number, course name and mobile number at the back

of the cheque.

Send this form with the crossed cheque to the following address:

To: G/F, HKSR Lam Tin Complex, 7 Rehab path, Lam Tin, Kln, HK

Re: Application to “Hydrotherapy in Action for Physiotherapist Certificate”

( ) I would like to receive updated news regarding SSG activities via my e-mail address

Legal Claim Waiver Consent

In consideration of HKPA Ltd. accepting my application to * “Clinical application for Knee and Lumber disorders”/ “Clinical application for Rheumatic disorders” (*please delete as appropriate).

I hereby agree to waive all my claims (howsoever accrued) against HKPA Ltd.

Signature :_____________________Name of Applicant :_________________________

Date :____________________*Please sign the above consent before submitting your application

Special Weather Arrangement:

When Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 (or a higher number) and/or Black Rainstorm Signal is hoisted, the following

arrangements will apply:

For classes & examinations have NOT YET started

If Typhoon Signal No.8 and/or Black Rainstorm Signal is in force 2 hours before the course, the course will be cancelled.

For classes & examinations that have already STARTED

When Typhoon Signal No.8 or above is hoisted - Classes immediately suspend.

Fee paid are NOT refundable or NON- transferrable regardless of whether applicants have attended classes or not, unless the

enrolled course is full or in exceptional circumstance deemed acceptable by HKPA.

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Course lecturer Info:

Mr. Terence Kam-Ho CHAU

AASFP Program Director

MSports Physio (Curtin), B.Sc. Physio (PolyU), Dip. Acupuncture, RPT (HK, Aust.)

Terence is a Physiotherapist specialized in the area of sports, currently serving as the Program Director and

Principal Lecturer at the Asian Academy for Sports and Fitness Professionals (AASFP) and the Sports

Physiotherapy Consultant at the Asian Fitness Therapy Center (AFTC).

Terence's prior appointments include Physiotherapy Manager at the Matilda International Hospital, visiting

lecturer for the Physiotherapy Undergraduate program in Hong Kong Polytechnic University, committee

member of Hong Kong Physiotherapists’ Union (HKPU) and Education Officer for the Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association’s Sports Specialty Group (HKPA). Over the years, besides delivering Sports

Physiotherapy and on field services to athletes, Terence has been actively educating fitness professionals

throughout the Asia region and dedicated to nurture future fitness professionals at Universities such as the

Hong Kong University, HKU (SPACE) and City University of Hong Kong (SCOPE). He is also appointed as

an Honorable Advisor at City University of Hong Kong (SCOPE) since 2006 and Committee member under

the Physiotherapist Board since 2008.

Since 1999, Terence has been invited to present in various international fitness conferences such as Asian

Fitness Education Expo - AFEEX (Hong Kong and Beijing), AsiaFit, Fitness China, IHRSA Asia-Pacific

Forum (Sydney) and the Asia Fitness Convention (Thailand). As an avid sports enthusiast, he is a certified

Rowing Coach, Resistance Training Instructor and Certified Pilates Instructor. Besides, Terence was invited

by Metro Broadcast in Hong Kong and has been the program host of the Health and Fitness radio programs

since 2006 on Metro Finance FM104 and Metro Info FM997.

Ms. Lavinia KY WONG

HKSR CHW Manager and Registered Physiotherapist

MSc in Health Care, PDPT (PolyU), Dip. Acupuncture, RPT (HK)

Lavin has been working for the Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation – an organization providing service for

people with chronic diseases for more than 15 years. Her special interest is in area of aquatic therapy. Apart

from being appointed as an Adjunct Assistance Professor (Department of Rehabilitation Science, HKPU)

since 2007, she also provided hydrotherapy related training to institutions such as HKU Space, Physical

Fitness Association of Hong Kong and Hospital Authority. She is also active in supporting various patient

groups in her career life.

She is now the Manager of the Centre on Health and Wellness of Hong Kong Society for Rehabilitation.