Introduction to Spasticity

Introduction to Spasticity

Come learn about spasticity with us - we'll cover what it is, how it affects the body, and ways to manage it!

By Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Date and time

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 13:00 - 16:00 GMT+1

Location

Walkergate Park Centre for Neurorehabilitation and Neuropsychiatry

Benfield Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 4QD United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

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About this event

Welcome to Introduction to Spasticity

Join us at Walkergate Park Centre for Neurorehabilitation and Neuropsychiatry

If you're curious about spasticity, this event is perfect for you! Learn about what spasticity is, how it affects the body, and different treatment options available. Our experts will be there to answer all your questions. Don't miss out on this informative session!

We will cover the following topics:

•What is spasticity?•Assessment•Aggravating Factors•Impact on Function•Pharma Treatment options•Non-Pharma Treatment options•Spasticity Pathway

Frequently asked questions

Where will the event take place?

The conference rooms on the ground floor of Walkergate Park

What is the day about?

This session is for those health care professionals new to managing spasticity. We will discuss what spasticity is and what it isn't, how to manage it and when to make a referral to a specialist service.

Will there be beverages provided?

Tea and coffee will be provided as part of the day

Parking fees or travel to the venue?

You will need to pay for parking at the machines available in the car park. Alternatively, Walkergate Park is within walking distance of the Walkergate Metro stop or the Number 1 Bus route.

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