Evaluation & Treatment of Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy

DAY Friday 13 April 2019 TIME 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM FORMAT 4-hours instructional course, Hands-on Workshop ROOM LOCATION  to be determined TOPIC AREAS Cancer Rehabilitation, Pain Rehabilitation CAREER LEVEL  Intermediate WHO SHOULD ATTEND Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurses Course Description Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) presents as sensory pain, numbness, or paresthesia. CIPN affects activities…

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North County Cancer Fitness presentation with Cynthia Cooper

North County Cancer Fitness (NCCF) is inviting the community to a Free presentation with Cynthia Cooper, MFA, MA, OTR/L, CHT “Gentle Home Exercises to Relieve Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy” with demos and Q & A. Sat 4/7 at 4 pm to 5.30 pm Location: San Diego County Credit Union – SDCCU Community Room 501 N El…

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Cynthia will be teaching a workshop to the hand therapists at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles in December 2017

Client-Centered Treatment for Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy of the Upper Extremity   Speaker Cynthia Cooper has thirty-eight years of work experience in hand therapy in various settings including out-patient services, hospital-based programs, private hand centers, and hand surgeons’ offices. Her positions have included senior hand therapist, director of hand therapy, and clinical research coordinator. Ms. Cooper…

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