The following are the current upcoming courses in the Bobath concept. Further courses, including Advanced courses are being planned, so check back regularly.
PLEASE NOTE: Any queries re course enrolment should go through the given course contact. ABTA places all confirmed courses on the website, unless the course is internal to a particular health service.
For APA co-ordinated courses please see their Web site for a full list and online registration.
These are open to all qualified physiotherapists, occupational therapists. Some courses may be OT or PT specific. Contact convener for further details.
Please note: All "What is Normal Movement" courses have a particular theme. Any of the themes qualify as a prerequisite for the Basic Bobath Course.
Dates / Location | Theme | Contact |
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29 - 30 April 2023 Neuro-Rehab Allied Health Network, Deer Park, VIC | The role of the Hip and Pelvis in Gait | https://nrah.com.au/courses |
27 - 28 May 2023 Geelong, Victoria | Hands and feet | APA Vic Branch |
27 - 28 May 2023 MyTurn Rehabilitation, Brisbane | Upper limb | maddy.grimes@myturn.com.au |
1 - 2 July 2023 Uni of SA, Adelaide | Gait | TBA |
21 - 22 Oct 2023 Mt Waverley, Melbourne | Stepping and Walking | APA Vic Branch |
Prerequisite: Completion of “What is Normal Movement?” course.
Wherever feasible, the courses will now be run in two parts – two weeks, then a final week 2-3 months later.
NB: There is a single case design or essay component to be completed between 2nd and 3rd week of the course.
Dates | Location | Contact |
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3 - 6 February 2023 10 - 13 February 2023 11 - 14 March 2023 22 - 24 April 2023 | NRAH Deer Park, Melbourne | https://nrah.com.au/courses |
7 - 18 April 2023 7 - 11 July 2023 | NeuroRehab Group, Melbourne | Katie Davies |
30 August - 3 September 2023 6 - 10 September 2023 22 - 26 November 2023 | Peter James Centre, Burwood East, VIC | sabrina.hernandez@easternhealth.org.au |
Prerequisite: 6 months clinical experience following completion of IBITA recognized Basic Bobath Course.
Dates / Location | Theme | Contact |
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17 – 19 March 2023 24 – 26 March 2023 St Georges Hospital, Kew, Melbourne | Connecting the diagonals for locomotion | sophie.muir@svha.org.au |
3 – 5 June 2023 10 – 11 June 2023 NRAH Melbourne | Sensory system | https://nrah.com.au/courses |
20 – 25 October 2023 Perth | TBA | madhavi.rangaiah@health.wa.gov.au |