Non-Stop FTR Fest

Organized by Istanbul Gelişim University Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (TR and EN) Department Head, "Non-Stop FTR Fest" was held on March 3-11. Six events were held with the intense participation of students from Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Turkish and English Departments.
Firstly, "Sports Physiotherapy Seminar" was held on Wednesday, March 3, with the participation of Beşiktaş JK Football A Team Physiotherapist Cumhur Erol. Within the scope of the event, MSc.Physiotherapist Cumhur Erol, who touched on the path and qualifications that physiotherapist candidates who want to become sports physiotherapists should follow, ended the event by answering the students' questions.
On Monday, March 8, "Sports Physiotherapist and Preventive Approaches in Sports Injuries" event was held with the participation of MSc. Physiotherapist Gizem Caner. MSc. PT Gizem Caner, who made the definition of sports physiotherapy, completed her presentation by explaining the injury mechanisms and preventive approaches in sports.
The event titled "Modern Physiotherapy Approaches in Pre-Pregnancy, Pregnancy and Post-Pregnancy Processes" was held online on Monday, March 8, with the participation of MSc. Physiotherapist Songül Sevim. MSc. PT Physiotherapist Songül Sevim, started her presentation by talking about the evaluation of expectant mothers in the pre-pregnancy period and possible risk factors. Later, Specialist Physiotherapist Songül Sevim talked about the pregnancy training program and talked about the problems encountered during pregnancy and exercise training. MSc. PT Songül Sevim, who touched upon the points to be considered in exercise training, completed her presentation by talking about the applications that can be done in the birth and post-natal period.
The event titled "Becoming a Child Physiotherapist" was held online on Tuesday, March 9, with the participation of Professor Doctor Mintaze Kerem Günel. Professor Doctor Mintaze Kerem Günel told the participants about the process she has lived and has been through so far in the field of child physiotherapy. After sharing her presentation with the participants, Professor Doctor Mintaze Kerem Günel explained the child physiotherapy in detail to the participants.
"Robotic Rehabilitation in Physiotherapy" event was held online on Tuesday, March 9, with the participation of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Devrim Tarakçı. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Devrim Tarakçı explained how he chose the department of physiotherapy and rehabilitation, then the process of getting acquainted with Technological rehabilitation and his experiences while advancing in this field. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Devrim Tarakçı explained the developments in this field by including his R & D studies and the devices they completed, with videos and photographs.
The last of the "Non-Stop FTR Fest" events, "Sensory Integration in Physiotherapy" activity, was held on Thursday, March 11, with the participation of Doctor Physiotherapist Aymen Balıkçı. Doctor Physiotherapist Aymen Balıkçı made a scientific definition of Sensory Integration Therapy. Then Dr. PT Aymen Balıkçı talked about the scientific limits of Sensory Integration Therapy in terms of physiotherapy and rehabilitation and occupational therapy departments. By answering the questions of the participants, Dr. PT Aymen Balıkçı ended the event.