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DTSTART:20260108T130000Z
DTEND:20260108T160000Z
CREATED:20260523T164034Z
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\, En
 trance A\, 2. floor. REGISTRATION: In the right hand corner LAST DAY OF RE
 GISTRATION: 5. January 2026. The courses do not have to be taken in the co
 rrect order. Each course is an independent continuation of what 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 basic aids.Exami
 ne different needs for different aids and how to apply for assistive devic
 es.Co-operation and the impact of morale in the working relationship betwe
 en work leaders and personal assistants. OBJECTIVES: Participants gain ins
 ight into how the body's musculoskeletal system works.That participants un
 derstand the importance of desired physical exercise.That participants can
  assimilate and guide others in work positions that are considered desirab
 le.Participants gain insight into how different aids are suitable for diff
 erent individuals and/or situations and are familiar with the application 
 process for assistive devices.The lessons will be broken up with discussio
 ns about the participants' daily tasks as needed. INSTRUCTORS - Guðrún J
 óhanna Hallgrímsdóttir\, occupational therapist and professional guidan
 ce from Heimastyrkur. - Erna Eiríksdóttir\, Head of Knowledge for NPA mi
 ðstöðin FOR WHOM? The course is open to all\, but members of NPA miðst
 öðin and their assistants have priority. Limited availability. We encour
 age both work leaders and assistants to take the course. It is important f
 or work leaders to be able to guide new assistants on proper physical appl
 ication and use of assistive devices\, to promote the well-being of [...]
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LOCATION:NPA miðstöðin svf\, Urðarhvarf 8A\,\, 203 Kópavogur\, Ísland
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\, Entrance A\, 2. floor. REGISTRATION: In the right hand corn
 er LAST DAY OF REGISTRATION: 5. January 2026. The courses do not have to b
 e taken in the correct order. Each course is an independent continuation o
 f what was before. Limited availability - sign up before it fills up! SUBJ
 ECT: Main issues regarding the musculoskeletal system\, structure of the s
 pine and posture.Main risk factors for stress symptoms at work.Work positi
 ons and physical fitness. What is desirable\, what is not\, and why?Use of
  basic aids.Examine different needs for different aids and how to apply fo
 r assistive devices.Co-operation and the impact of morale in the working r
 elationship between work leaders and personal assistants. OBJECTIVES: Part
 icipants gain insight into how the body's musculoskeletal system works.Tha
 t participants understand the importance of desired physical exercise.That
  participants can assimilate and guide others in work positions that are c
 onsidered desirable.Participants gain insight into how different aids are 
 suitable for different individuals and/or situations and are familiar with
  the application process for assistive devices.The lessons will be broken 
 up with discussions about the participants' daily tasks as needed. INSTRUC
 TORS - Guðrún Jóhanna Hallgrímsdóttir\, occupational therapist and pr
 ofessional guidance from Heimastyrkur. - Erna Eiríksdóttir\, Head of Kno
 wledge for NPA miðstöðin FOR WHOM? The course is open to all\, but memb
 ers of NPA miðstöðin and their assistants have priority. Limited availa
 bility. 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 pro
 per physical application and use of assistive devices\, to promote the wel
 l-being of [...]
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