APUS

 

The ultimate tool for examine patient with after-effect of stroke (apoplexia)

Birgitte Gammeltoft, CURRICULUM VITAE


 

 

 

Educations:

2003

OT specialist – Brain damage

1998

2007

International Johnstone instructor - Solothurn Schweiz

Accredited teacher PANat (former Johnstone)

1976

Occupational Therapist

1972

Social Worker with Mentally Retarded

 Employees:

2005-

Full time Freelance

2001-2005

Part-time Vordingborg Hospital + Freelance

1994-2000

Superviser for students Vordingborg Hospital

1990 -

Part-time teacher School for Occupational therapists Næstved

1990-94

Part-time + Freelance

1981-90

Fulltime Occupational therapist Vordingborg Hospital

1979-81

Occupational Therapist Psychiatric dep. Hospital Næstved

1976-79

Head Occupational Therapist Nursing Home Marskgården Næstved

Postgraduate courses:

Arranged by:

5-6th Jan. 2010 Sensory Profile
Winnie Dunn
 
18-19-20th November 2009 Snoezelen Celebrating life ISNA

24-28 th August 2009

 

Neuroplasticity Based Intervention Helene Elsass Center & and Copenhagen University

15th Sept. 2008

Sensory Profile – Occupational therapist Ulla Sparholt

University College Sjælland

22-23th. Sept. 2007

Workshop Hypotonicity, Muscle activation, strengthtraining.

Monika Pessler Senior Bobath instruktør

Neuroklinik Århus

9-10th. Febr. 2007

Workshop Hypertonicity, Spasticity, Compensation, Hyperactivity.
Monika Pessler Senior Bobath instruktør

Neuroklinik Århus

9-10th Nov. 2006

Hometraining of the strokepatient

Ergoterapeutisk netværk- senhjerneskade

30th oct. 2006

Cognitive, practical, physical, emotional and  social aspects after stroke

Danish association for stroke

25-28th. July 2006

WFOT Worldcongress for Occupational therapists Sydney Australia

WFOT

18-23th. June 2006

Neurodynamic for occupational therapists.
Senior Bobathinstructor Nora Kern

Hvidovre Hospital

31th. May 2006

Botolinum-toxin-treatment of dystonia and spasticity Splinting of hands and use of Botox

Neurologic Group Danish physiotherapists

10-11th. Feb. 2006

International Stroke Rehabilitation Congress
Leuven Belgien

Cerice
Collaborative Evaluation of Rehabilitation in stroke across Europe

9-10th Nov. 2005

Music as medicin
Chiefdoctor and musictherapist Audun Myskja Oslo

LFG senhjerneskade

23-24th. Sept. 2005

Treatment approaches for the shoulder with neurological conditions
Monika Pessier IBITA Senior Bobath Instructo

Neuroklinic Århus

5-6th. April 2005

Lifestyle redesign Programme
Jeanne Jacksom Ph. D. OTR

Ballerup community

13th Nov. 2003

Music in rehabilitation Music- and OT Ellen Thomasen

LFG braindamage

5-9th. May 2003

Bobath advanced
Bobathinstructors Olav og Bente Gjelsvik

Vejle amts

2-3th. May 2003

Movement Science in Neurorehabilitation
Professor Theo Mulder, Dr. Jacqueline Hochstenbach

Kurhus Dianalund

30th Sep.- 8th. Oct. 2002

NLP – Communikator.
Cand Psyk Birgitte Jepsen

CVU syd Storstrøms amt

20th. Sep. 2002

Problems in the Upper Extremity and stroke
OT Bobathinstructør Marit Nääs

LFG braindamage

17-19th. Sep. 2002

Neuropsychologi
Susanne Freltofte Neuropsykologist Viggo Petersen Specialconsulent in neuropsykologi.

Næstved Hospital

8-10th. Nov. 2001

Aufbaukurs.2001 Schwerpunkt Gleichgewichts-Dysfunktion
Physiotherapeutin, Johnstone Instruktorin Gail Cox Steck - Sandra Signer

Solothurn Spital Schweiz

19-20th. Sep. 2001

Neuromobilisation braindamage
Physio0therapist Lonni Sørensen

Kurhus Dianalund

12-14th. June 2001

Refresher F.O.T.T. Course
Kay Coombes MRCSLT

Foundation of Occupational therapy

7th. June 2001

Diagnose and rehabilitation of Braindamage focusing on Cognitive dysfunctions
Specialist in neuropsychology Louise Brückner Wiwe

Vejle amt

13-14th. june 2000

Movement Science seminar
Professor Roberta Shepherd, ass. Professor Janet Carrr. Faculty of health Science the university of Sydney

Herlev Hospital.

30th. Oct.- 3th. Nov. 2000

AMPS Assessment of Motor and Process Skills
Ergoterapeut Eva Wæhrens og ergoterapeut Mette Søndergaard

Foundation of Occupational therapy

8th. May 2000

Movement Sciense og hjerneskade Fysioterapeut Peter Thybo

Centre for braindamage

Copenhagen

28 – 29th.Feb. 2000

Theoretical framework of motor control; nonlinear dynamical and ecolocigal perspectives.
Robert C . Wagenaar, Ph.D.

Centre for braindamage
Copenhagen

15-17th. Sep. 1999

Nordisk Kongress i Ergoterapi "Helse gjemmen aktivitet" Trondheim

Norsk Ergoterapeutforening

13th. August 1999

The Importance of Theories of Motor Control and Motor Learning in rehabilitation
James Gordon Ed.D.P.T.

Centre for braindamage
Copenhagen

10-11th. June 1999

Applying Management Of Motor learning To The Clinical Management Of Neurological Disorders
Michael J. Majsak, PT.MS.NCS

Centre for braindamage
Copenhagen

2-6th. Feb. and
30th.Marts – 3th.April1998

Theories and models for Occupational therapy

OT School Næstved

15-16th Sep. 1997

The Johnstone Approach - Stroke
OT Johnstoneinstructor Anne Marie Verstraeten
PT Johnstoneinstructor Dorothy Frazer

Storstrøms amt

5-6th. Sept.1996

Movement Science Seminar

Foundation of Occupational therapy

16-20th. Sept. 1996

Bobath Advanced Course
Seniorbobathinstruktor Kathryn Levit

Foundation of Occupational therapy

10- 14th. June 1996

Coombes - Facio Oral Tract Terapi Kay
Coombes MRCSLT

Foundation of Occupational therapy

12-16th. June 1996

Affolter- Perceptual dysfunction
Dr. Felicie Affolter

Foundation of Occupational therapy

14-18th. Nov. 1994

Music in therapy
Karen Langkær, Ove Andersen

Storstrøms amt

9-13th. Oct. 1993

A-ONE certification course
OT Gudrun Arnadottir

Storstrøms amt

24-28th. Aug. 1992

Sensory Integration for adults
OT.
Dr. Lorna King

Foundation of Occupational therapy

22.-26th. Oct.1990

Bobath Advanced Course

Senior Bobathinstruktor Mary Lynch

Foundation of Physical Therapists

5-7th. Sept. 1988

The JOHNSTONE APPROACH Margaret Johnstone, Ann Thorp

Storstrøms amt

29th Sept. -3th.Oct.1986 + 2- 6th. Marts 1987

BOBATH course IBITAH
 Seniorbobathinstruktor Patricia Davies

Foundation of Physical Therapists

22-25th. Sept.1981

LURIAS theories and training Principe

Foundation of Occupational therapy

Study tours:

2006

Royal, Westmead og Liverpool: institutions for traumatic braindamage Sydney Australien

2005

Terapizentrum Hand in Hand Zürich Schweiz

1995

Tzugg Rehabilitering Perfetticonceptet Schweiz

1995

Rehabilitation for Stroke – Solothurn- Schweiz

Lectures given at  Congresses / Seminars:

2008

Oral presentation– PRO Active approah PANat . 8th European Congress of Occupational Therapy

2008

Snoezelen Congress Finland 2 days – sensory stimulation and ADL for head injured and strokes

2006

Sensory stimulation for adults. 5 days Nuuk - Greenland

2002

Oral presentation – The Johnstoneconcept. WFOT Worldcongress for OTs Stockholm

2001

Seminar for OTs Ålesund Norway 2 days – Cognitive dysfunctions

2000

Seminar for OTs Tromsø Norway Sensory Integration 3 days

1999

Seminar for OTs Stavanger Norway 2 days- Sensory Integration and Brain damage

1998

Movement Science seminar Århus – Neurorehabilitation

1997

Seminar Thorshavn Faery Islands – Cognitive dysfunctions.

1994

National meeting for OTs - Different concepts in neurorehabilitation

1995

Seminar Bergen Norway OTs – Sensory Integration for adults

1996

Seminar Molde Norway for OTs - Cognitive dysfunctions.

1994

Seminar Oslo Norway for OTs - Sensory Integration for adults

1997

Oral presentation “Occupational treatment of stroke” EURO BRAIN Aalborg European congress.

1994

Seminar Thorshavn Faeroe Islands, OTs and PTs – Sensory Integration for adults

1994

Oral presentation “Guiding the strokepatient”.WFOT Worldcongress for OTs London-

1993

Seminar Horten Norway for OT s and PT s – The Bobathconcept

1992

Seminar for OTs Oslo Norway – The Bobathconcept

1992

Oral presentation “The Johnstoneconcept” EURO ERGO Belgium European Congress for OTs-

1991

Seminar for OTs Sandefjord Norway –The Bobathconcept

1990

Seminar for OTs Bergen Norway –The Bobathconcept

Publikations and artickles (all in Danish):

Sansestimulering for voksne
1. edition
2009
Book in Danish – sensory stimulation for adults.

www.gammeltoft.org

Apopleksiundersøgelse APUS-  (Strokeassessment danish)

www.apus.as  6. Ed,2008

“Skjulte Handicaps” 2. edition.  Book in Danish about Hidden Handicaps after braindmage.

www.gammeltoft.dk  2. Ed. 2008

“Skjulte Handicaps” 1. edition. Book in Danish about Hidden Handicaps after braindmage.

Forlaget Sct. Eligius  1. Ed. 2005
ISBN 87-98
3-868-3-2

Chapter 17 in Basic book for Occupational therapists – ”At muliggøre aktivitet og deltagelse i forbindelse med somatisk behandling og rehabilitering – unge og voksne”. [Enabling occupation and participation – young  and adults somatic rehabilitation].

Chap. 17 in Basisbog i Ergoterapi 1. Ed., Munksgaard, Denmark, 2007

Chapter 17 in Basic book for Occupational therapists  - “At muliggøre aktivitet og deltagelse i forbindelse med somatisk behandling og rehabilitering – unge og voksne”. [Enabling occupation and participation – young  and adults somatic rehabilitation].

Chap. 17 in Basisbog i Ergoterapi 2nd. Ed., Munksgaard, Denmark

”Undersøgelse af patienter med apopleksi” Assessment for stroke patients.

2002

”Sanseintegration - Ergoterapeutisk behandlingsmetode til voksne med apopleksi eller andre former for hjerneskade” Article

LFG Newsletter nr. 12 maj 2000

”Johnstonekonceptet Fra NDT til Motorisk Læring” Article

LFG Newsleetter nr. 11 nov. 1999

Starting webpage for neurorehabilitation www.birgitte-gammeltoft.dk

dec. 1998

”Førerbevis og Apopleksi”. Article

Ergoterapeuten nr. 14 1994

”Hjælpemidler og Bobathbehandling”. Article

Viadukt nr. 4  Okt. 1994

”Guiding af den apopleksiramte”. Video

1992

Tonusforstyrrelser ved apopleksi 2 video ”Startbesvær” og ”Balancegang” .Videos of toneproblems after stroke.

1990

”Demente bliver kvikkere Om Sanse Integration”. Article

Ergoterapeuten nr. 9 1989

”Valg af behandlingsmetode til den hjerneskadede pt”. Article.

Ergoterapeuten nr. 4 1989

Slides series " Ergoterapeutisk behandling af hemiplegi" (Occupational treatment in strokes)

1984

”Bobathbehandling af Hemiplegi”. Article

Ergoterapeuten nr. 9 1983

Freelance:

1990-

Own firm SE nr. 19 41 54 49.

 

Planning and giving lectures, team days, shorter and longer courses for OTs, and multidisciplinary teams working with Neurorehabilitation.

 

Supervision of concrete problems in treatment - Neurorehabilitation.

Committee work :

2004 -

Chairman  specialist  tribunal braindamage

2003 -

Member of Ergoterapeutforeningens special council

2000-2003

Council of specialist in Denmark

2000

Keeper of Lions Clubs price

1999-2000

Network group describing Neurorehabilitation for server brain damaged patients. Knowledge for brain damage using ICF as a framework.

1997-98

Committee for Specialising and further education ETF

1995-

Editor of newsletter LFG braindamage

1994-

Head comity member of LFG (Professional Group with interest in Braindamage patients) Danish Occupational Therapy association

1993-99

Member of School Council Occupational School Næstved

1994

Keeper of the year Danish Ropoxpris

1993-99

Local educational consultant Storstrøms district – OT department