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DTSTART:20260108T130000Z
DTEND:20260108T160000Z
CREATED:20260707T204851Z
DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://www.npa.is/event/physical-application-and-assi
 stive-aid-devices-17">Physical application and assistive aid devices</a>\n
 NPA Course: Physical application and assistive aid devices WHEN: Thursday 
 8.January 2026\, 13:00-16:00* WHERE: NPA miðstöðin\, Urðarhvarf 8\, Do
 or A\, 2. floor. REGISTRATION: In the right hand corner LAST DAY OF REGIST
 RATION: 5. January 2026. The courses do not have to be taken in the correc
 t order. Each course is an independent continuation of what was before. Li
 mited availability - sign up before it fills up! SUBJECT: Main issues rega
 rding the musculoskeletal system\, structure of the spine and posture.Main
  risk factors for stress symptoms at work.Work positions and physical fitn
 ess. What is desirable\, what is not\, and why?Use of basic aids.Examine d
 ifferent needs for different aids and how to apply for assistive devices.C
 o-operation and the impact of morale in the working relationship between w
 ork leaders and personal assistants. OBJECTIVES: Participants gain insight
  into how the body's musculoskeletal system works.That participants unders
 tand the importance of desired physical exercise.That participants can ass
 imilate and guide others in work positions that are considered desirable.P
 articipants gain insight into how different aids are suitable for differen
 t individuals and/or situations and are familiar with the application proc
 ess for assistive devices.The lessons will be broken up with discussions a
 bout the participants' daily tasks as needed. INSTRUCTORS - Guðrún Jóha
 nna Hallgrímsdóttir\, occupational therapist and professional guidance f
 rom Heimastyrkur. - Erna Eiríksdóttir\, Head of Knowledge for NPA miðst
 öðin FOR WHO? The course is open to all\, but members of NPA miðstöði
 n and their assistants have priority. Limited availability. We encourage b
 oth work leaders and assistants to take the course. It is important for wo
 rk leaders to be able to guide new assistants on proper physical applicati
 on and use of assistive devices\, to promote the well-being of [...]
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LOCATION:NPA miðstöðin svf\, Urðarhvarf 8A\,\, 203 Kópavogur\, Iceland
SUMMARY:Physical application and assistive aid devices
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<a href="https://www.npa.is/event/physical-app
 lication-and-assistive-aid-devices-17">Physical application and assistive 
 aid devices</a>\nNPA Course: Physical application and assistive aid device
 s WHEN: Thursday 8.January 2026\, 13:00-16:00* WHERE: NPA miðstöðin\, U
 rðarhvarf 8\, Door A\, 2. floor. REGISTRATION: In the right hand corner L
 AST DAY OF REGISTRATION: 5. January 2026. The courses do not have to be ta
 ken in the correct order. Each course is an independent continuation of wh
 at was before. Limited availability - sign up before it fills up! SUBJECT:
  Main issues regarding the musculoskeletal system\, structure of the spine
  and posture.Main risk factors for stress symptoms at work.Work positions 
 and physical fitness. What is desirable\, what is not\, and why?Use of bas
 ic aids.Examine different needs for different aids and how to apply for as
 sistive devices.Co-operation and the impact of morale in the working relat
 ionship between work leaders and personal assistants. OBJECTIVES: Particip
 ants gain insight into how the body's musculoskeletal system works.That pa
 rticipants understand the importance of desired physical exercise.That par
 ticipants can assimilate and guide others in work positions that are consi
 dered desirable.Participants gain insight into how different aids are suit
 able for different individuals and/or situations and are familiar with the
  application process for assistive devices.The lessons will be broken up w
 ith discussions about the participants' daily tasks as needed. INSTRUCTORS
  - Guðrún Jóhanna Hallgrímsdóttir\, occupational therapist and profes
 sional guidance from Heimastyrkur. - Erna Eiríksdóttir\, Head of Knowled
 ge for NPA miðstöðin FOR WHO? The course is open to all\, but members o
 f NPA miðstöðin and their assistants have priority. Limited availabilit
 y. We encourage both work leaders and assistants to take the course. It is
  important for work leaders to be able to guide new assistants on proper p
 hysical application and use of assistive devices\, to promote the well-bei
 ng of [...]
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