Aqua-Leuven 2015

Start Time: 
Wednesday, 15 April, 2015 - 11:45 to Saturday, 18 April, 2015 - 11:45

Aquatic Therapy is becoming increasingly popular in short as well as long term rehabilitation and fitness training. Nevertheless after thousands of years, the unique properties of water lead us to discover even more new ways to improve rehabilitation and training outcomes. Register and  enjoy a professionally organized conference and catch up with the latest research in a relaxing environment.

Abstracts dealing with a wide range of topics in aquatic therapy are invited, e.g.: Musculoskeletal disorders, Neurology, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Balneology, Sports injuries, Mental health, Intellectual disabilities, Women’s health, Lifestyle disorders, Older Adults, Aquatic education, Guideline developments...

Extra topics: Musculoskeletal ,Neurology, Pediatrics , Cardiopulmonary, Balneology, Sports injuries, Elderly , Intellectual disabilities, Women’s health, Lifestyle disorders, Aquatic education, Guideline developments 

 

Invited Speakers:

  • Paula Richley Geigle, PhD PT: University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA
  • Asa Cider, PhD PT: Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Maria Fragala-Pinkham, PT, DPT: Franciscan Hospital for Children, Boston, USA
  • Benjamin Waller, MSc, PT: University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
  • Romain Forestier, MD: Centre de recherche rhumatologique et thermal d’Aix-Les-Bains, France
  • Bruce Becker, MD., MS: Washington State University, Spokane, USA.
  • Daisuke Sato PhD: Niigata University of Health and Welfare, Japan

 

Important dates

  • October 17, 2014: Deadline for abstract submission
  • December 15, 2014: Final announcement of accepted abstracts
 
 
 

 

Latitude: 
50.8795900
Longitude: 
4.7009300
Conference Location: 
Leuven (Belgium)
Organizer: 
KU Leuven, Faculty of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences
Contact: 

Aqua Leuven 2015 Faculty of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences Tervuursevest 101 3001 LEUVEN, Belgium

 

http://www.aqua-leuven2015.be/