Analysis and retraining of cutlery skills

Analysis and retraining of cutlery skills

Date: Wed 30th Sept 2026

Cost: Free

Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm - Sydney, Australia (AEST), 9:00am - 10:00am (UK time)

Presenter: Karl Schurr (Physiotherapist, Director at the StrokeEd Collaboration)

Learning outcomes:

By the end of the presentation, attendees will be able to:

• Analyse in-hand manipulation of knife and fork skills.

• Generate hypotheses for possible causes of difficulties using a knife or fork

• Develop testing strategies and training ideas to improve knife and fork use

• Understand the importance of measurement to review clinical decision making and motivate stroke survivors

Description:

Videos and photographs of stroke survivors will be used for analysis, and to demonstrate change in performance after practice.

All lectures will be recorded and available on our lecture library - https://strokeed.com/lectures/