Department of Neurological Sciences

Department of Neurological Sciences

Objectives of the Department

The department aims to implement comprehensive management strategies for Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury, Head Injury, and Developmental Disorders. This includes:

  • Developing and implementing management plans tailored to each condition.
  • Utilizing standard measurements and instruments for consistent evaluation and management.
  • Applying clinical reasoning skills through guided forms and case presentations.
  • Active participation in special interest groups to enhance knowledge and skills.

Scope of the department:

The scope of the department encompasses:

  • Integration of evidence-based teaching methods to enhance understanding and competency in Neuro-Physiotherapy for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  • Promotion of self-directed learning focusing on adult neurological conditions.
  • Facilitation of competence-building among students in neuro physiotherapy practices.
  • Revision and updating of clinical areas such as Neuro ICU and IP Ward, incorporating relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Emphasis on evidence-based practice and incorporation of recent advances in patient care.
  • Leadership in promoting evidence-based patient care practices in neurological conditions requiring physiotherapy.
  • Collaboration and knowledge exchange with other departments of JSSCPT to foster interdisciplinary learning and patient care.

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