Why does a physiotherapist have to be a member of NSD to be a member of BIG?

BIG is a subroup of the Neurosciences Division- Canadian Physiotherapy Assocation which is the National Physiotherapy Organization. Occupational Therapists are required to be members of their respective National or Provincial Professional Organization to be a member...

Does BIG provide any funding for therapists taking Bobath courses?

Yes! BIG has initiated a bursary program that BIG members can apply to, in order to assist them in participating in CBIA Bobath courses. To apply for a BIG bursary, complete the BIG bursary form and email a member of the BIG executive at big@cbiaorg.com Also NSD has...

Is the Bobath Interest Group only for therapists interested in becoming Instructors?

No this is a group for clinicians although instructors are members and there is an instructor representative on the executive committee.)

Do I need to have a certain skill level in order to join BIG?

No, only requirement is that you have taken CBIA or NDTA the intro level/human movement course

Can I join BIG if I have taken an NDT course but not a Bobath course?

Yes