Novel management of scoliosis in Severe Spinal Muscular Atrophy


By William Quelch, clinical research fellow, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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More Neuromuscular Academy Collaborative care Projects

Specialist Care Team
By Louise Burnett, neuromuscular specialist nurse and care advisor & Peter Learmonth, children's neuro-muscular specialist nurse
Novel management of scoliosis in Severe Spinal Muscular Atrophy
By William Quelch, clinical research fellow, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Development of a dedicated combined neuromuscular-respiratory clinic for 16–24-year-olds with SMA and other complex neuromuscular disease.
By Emma Manchester,NMD adult physiotherapist, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & Lisa Cutsey, neuromuscular transition nurse specialist, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Raising awareness, improving outcomes

Neuromuscular Academy is the first bespoke course for healthcare professionals to receive expert training in neuromuscular conditions like spinal muscular atrophy.