Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (CSG) 1st Scientific Conference and General Meeting


Posted on: Thu 16-04-2015

Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy Cardiopulmonary Specialty Group holds her 1st SECIENTIFIC CONFERENCE GENERAL MEETING 20TH-23RD MAY 2015
 
Registration Members: #15,000
 
Non Members: #20,000
 
Theme:
Advances in Critical care & Pulmonary Rehabilitation
 
Sub-Theme
Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation
 
Venue: New Audiorium
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, Ile-Ife , Osun State, Nigeria.
 
Welcome Message
It's my pleasure to welcome you all to the first conference of the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy Cardiopulmonary Specialty Group taking place in the cradle of the Yorubas, Ile-Ife.
 
 
Ile-Ife is an ancient Yoruba city in the South-Western Nigeira. Evidence of urbanization at Ile-Ife has been discovered to date back to roughly 500AD. It is located in present day Osun State, with a population of over 3.5million. Ile-Ife means the House of Expansion. The city is regarded as the origin of Yoruba culture, industry and of people of Yoruba descent. Ile-Ife is regarded as the Source of Civilization. The city is located in the Map about 40 40' East of the prime meridian or longitude and latitude 70 30' North of equator
 
The theme of this year has been carefully chosen to discuss the issue related to PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION OF CARDIORESPIRATORY DISEASES. Erudite scholars and seasoned clinicians have been invited as facilitators for the conference.
 
Your participation in this programme will make it a forum for inteelectual sharing 
 
2015 Conference Sessions
 
Keynote Speaker
•  Professor Gregory Erhbor
Challenges of Team Work in Respiratory Care
 
•  Dr Yoonus Oyeyemi
Cardiovascular System to Longetivity:
How so?
 
Plenary Sessions:
•  Advances in Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation
 
•  The Concept of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
 
•  Emerging Role of Physiotherapy in Critical Care
 
•  Acute Respiratory Failure
 
Day 1: Wednesday 20th May, 2015
Arrival of Delegates and Pre-Conference Cocktail
 
Day 2:  Thursday 21st May, 2015
Registation
Openining Ceremony
Guest Lecture 
Plenary sessions
 
Day 3: Friday 22nd May, 2015
Plenary Sessions
 
TOUR: National History Museum,
Obafemi Awolowo University.
General Meeting 
Dinner
 
Day 4: Saturday 23rd May, 2015
Departure
 
Signed
Taofeek Awotidebe
LOC Chairman