The event presented perspectives from different disciplines on the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation processes of individuals with cerebral palsy. A variety of current topics were discussed, ranging from Developmental Kinesiology to surgical approaches, from the Bobath concept to artificial intelligence applications in gait analysis. Participants had the opportunity to attend scientific presentations and engage with experts through Q&A sessions.
Some of the speakers featured in the program included:
Dr. Pelin Pişirici: “In the Light of Developmental Kinesiology: Deviations from Typical Development in Cerebral Palsy”
Specialist Physiotherapist Feride Bilir: “Early Diagnosis, Effective Intervention”
Prof. Dr. Mintaze Kerem Günel: “Holistic Assessment Methods”
Physiotherapist Josse de Cat: “Clinical Reasoning Based on the Bobath Concept”
Prof. Dr. Guy Molenaers: “Botox and Scoliosis Approaches”
Prof. Dr. Kubilay Beng: “Current Approaches in Hip Surgery”
Prof. Dr. Rıza Eskiçoğlu: “AI-Assisted Gait Analysis”
Lecturers Hande Besna Göçen and Suzan Aydın from Istanbul Gelisim University also attended the event and followed the sessions enriched with the latest scientific insights.
Highly appreciated by attendees, this scientific gathering once again highlighted the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in the field of cerebral palsy.
