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Additional Considerations
POD-NMD Physiotherapy Assessment
Additional Considerations
This module provides useful guidance on additional considerations when managing patients with NMD i.e. how to accurately measure and assess ulna length.
Appendix A - Additional Resources
Allied Health Professionals Neuromuscular Hub
Appendix A - Additional Resources
Assessing babies and Young Children
POD-NMD Physiotherapy Assessment
Assessing babies and Young Children
This module contains guidance on the assessment of young babies and children with NMD, particularly the use of the HINE scale and WHO motor milestones of development across the early years.
CMS Project
POD-NMD Physiotherapy Assessment
CMS Project
Hayley Ramjatten from Oxford University Hospitals
NHS Foundation Trust gives details on standardised data collection for CMS
DMD Specific Management
POD-NMD Physiotherapy Management
DMD Specific Management
This module contains DMD specific management guidance and covers the themes of early identification, assessing manual wheelchairs, hydroptherapy provision and ankle contractures.
General Management Resources for therapists
POD-NMD Physiotherapy Management
General Management Resources for therapists
This module provides useful management resources for physiotherapists including content on the management of falls, pain, oedema, fatigue, exercise and respiratory care.
Introduction to Allied Health Professionals' Hub
Allied Health Professionals Neuromuscular Hub
Introduction to Allied Health Professionals' Hub

A partnership between Muscular Dystrophy UK and the UK Adult Allied Health Professionals' Group has delivered a range of modules to upskill AHPs working with adults with neuromuscular conditions. This exciting relaunch is bigger and better than...

Introduction to LGMD
POD-NMD Physiotherapy Assessment
Introduction to LGMD
This section includes details of how LGMD presents and its progressive nature. How this varies across the different subtypes and the mani areas where therapy is of benefit to this group.

Some audio guided slide decks and reference resources are...
Management of LGMD for therapists
POD-NMD Physiotherapy Management
Management of LGMD for therapists
Resources to help you manage LGMD individuals. Suitable for physiotherapists and occupational therapists.

Some resources in this section contain hyperlinks to external websites of which you can download resources from. Some resources may also be...
Module 10: Transition
Allied Health Professionals Neuromuscular Hub
Module 10: Transition

Module 10: Learning Outcomes:

  • To have a greater understanding of recommendations around Transition, recommended processes and guidance to support this journey
  • To understand young people’s views on transition from childhood to adult services
  • To...

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