A specialist 1-Week Course for Paediatric Therapists who have already successfully completed the 4-Week M.A.E.S. Therapy Foundation Course.
Course Dates: 20 – 24 May 2025
Due to high demand, we returned to the coastal village of Tribunj , near Šibenik, Adriatic Coast, Croatia for Advanced Course this year was held in
A wonderful international gathering of 23 MAES Trained Therapists from a variety of countries: Croatia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Ireland, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Taiwan, UK
Course Leader Jean-Pierre provided an aMAESing course and it was wonderful to see experienced Paediatric Therapists gain new knowledge, improved observation skills and clinical reasoning skills and a wider treatment repertoire – in relation to the intervention and treatment of children with Cerebral Palsy and similar neurodevelopmental conditions.
The course included theoretical lectures, treatment demonstrations, workshops, case presentations and supervised daily practical sessions with patients.
Many thanks to Local Organiser: Marija Maras PT, MAES Trained Therapist,
for arranging the venue, equipment and children for the course, and accommodation for participants and organising so well.
Course Leader:
Jean-Pierre Maes, MCSP Consultant Neurodevelopmental Physiotherapist
Director & Founder, MAES Therapy International
Course Assistants:
Shane Brassel MAES Trained Therapist – MAES Team South Africa
&
Joanna Brudlo-Semeniuk Neurodevelopmental Physiotherapist – MAES Therapy, London
M.A.E.S. Therapy is a pioneering evidence-based approach, underpinned by practice evidence, patient evidence and contextual evidence from 35 years’ expert clinical and teaching experience world-wide and focusing on excellent treatment skills.
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M.A.E.S. Therapy is the new gold standard for treating children with Cerebral Palsy and similar neuro-developmental conditions and movement disorders; with more effective long-term outcomes compared to other therapeutic approaches such as Bobath-NDT, Vojta, Medek, DMI, CME









