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M.A.E.S. Therapy 簡介課程

線上同步|臺灣專場

深入瞭解腦性麻痺及相似神經發展疾患兒童的治療原則

M.A.E.S. Therapy 2-Day Introduction Course  ONLINE  

Course Title:

 ‘A better understanding of Children with CP and similar neurodevelopmental conditions

and principles to improve their coordination’

專為與腦性麻痺兒童工作的治療師所設計

若您為物理治療師、職能治療師、語言治療師或醫師,期待在與腦性麻痺及相似神經發展疾患兒童的工作上有所突破,本課程將提供您臨床思辨與治療技術上的全新觀點。

英語講授,全程中英翻譯

日期:2026年1月2日 (五)、1月3日 (六),14:00-22:00

形式:Zoom線上同步進行,課程形式含理論講授、
分析不同類型腦性麻痺兒童的治療影片、及互動問答

講師:資深兒童物理治療師 Jean-Pierre Maes,M.A.E.S. Therapy International創辦人暨總監

費用:臺灣專場優惠價 275 英鎊

聯絡人:蕭茗榕治療師 siaomingrong@gmail.com

For the benefit of paediatric Therapists (PT, OT, SLT) who wish to gain new knowledge and insights that open the opportunity to further develop excellent clinical reasoning and treatment skills, for the treatment of children with CP and similar neurodevelopmental conditions.

Engaging, thought-provoking, and interactive, including in-depth analysis of treatment videos of children with a variety of presentations of CP.

  • Gain a deeper understanding of key mechanisms that improve a child’s ability to continue to progress
  • Learn strategies to avoid or delay the plateau effect 
  • Consider addressing the child’s limitations from where the difficulty originates (the brain), rather than primarily focusing on symptoms, such as tiptoe walking, increased or decreased tone, poor alignment…
  • Observe and analyse a variety of therapeutic activities designed to optimize brain function following an initial injury and its subsequent reorganization.

With this 2-Day Course, you will be introduced to M.A.E.S. Therapy and have an overview of the content that is developed during the 4-Week Foundation Course.

You will gain valuable insights into the clinical reasoning that underpins the M.A.E.S. Therapy treatment approach

Dates:       Friday 2  & Saturday 3 January 2026

Venue:      Online, live and interactive via Zoom

Format:    The course will be presented in English with translation into Chinese, and will include lectures and videos analysis

                  of a variety of presentations of CP

Course Lead By:     Jean-Pierre Maes MCSP,  Founder & Director MAES Therapy International
and M.A.E.S. Team

Course Fee:             Special Price for Taiwan:  £275 GBP  – for 2 full days of high quality training

Course Participant Attendance:

Course Participants are aware that they must attend the 2 days in full. Part attendance is not allowed.

Course Aims:  

To introduce participants to:

  • Key Mechanisms:  Gain a deeper understanding of key mechanisms that  improve a child’s ability to continue to progress.
  • Learn strategies to avoid or delay the plateau effect
  • Where the difficulty originates:  Consider addressing the child’s limitations from where the difficulty originates (the brain), rather than primarily focusing on symptoms, such as tiptoe walking, increased or decreased tone, poor alignment…
  • The Impact of Missing Skills: An understanding of why missing skills has long-term consequences on a child’s ability to participate in everyday activities such as mobility, self-care, play and communication.
  • Alternative Developmental Path: Recognizing the importance of providing children with a different path for development by acting on the primary cause of the limitation, rather than focusing solely on visible symptoms.
  • The MAES Therapy framework: A specific framework for identifying the relationship between skills and tasks, highlighting its critical relevance in understanding the underlying causes of atypical patterns of coordination in children with Cerebral Palsy.
  • Individualized Treatment Strategies: Applying the MAES Therapy Framework to design tailored treatment plans that meet the unique needs and optimize the brain function of each child.
  • Expanding Therapeutic Strategies: Understand the need for therapists to develop a wide repertoire of strategies enabling children to develop a greater variety of problem-solving skills.

 

Registration:

To apply for a place or for further information please contact:

 

Taiwan Course Organizer:

Xiao Mingrong, Physical Therapist, MAES Trained Therapist

E:  siaomingrong@gmail.com

OR 

International Courses Organiser:

Jonathan Salsbury MIoD, Development Director
M.A.E.S. Therapy International, London

E:  jsalsbury@maestherapy.com

 

 

MAES Therapy is a groundbreaking, evidence-based approach rooted in over 35 years of global clinical and teaching expertise. It integrates practice-based, patient-centered, and contextual evidence to deliver exceptional treatment strategies and outcomes.

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