INTERNATIONAL BOBATH INSTRUCTORS TRAINING ASSOCIATION
An international association for adult neurological rehabilitation
Newsletter December 2022
Executive Committee News
We would like to wish all IBITA Members a joyful Holiday Season and best wishes for 2023! This has been another challenging year and we are looking forward to attending a face-to-face AGM in Sweden and being able to meet together again.
Covid-19 EXEMPTIONS
The Executive and Education Committees are continuing to work together to provide advice and guidance for planning and teaching IBITA courses during this pandemic.
Please remember to contact the Executive Committee for all exemptions and questions.
Covid -19 Exemptions: qualification without modules – LINK
Covid-19 Course Exemptions – LINK
Please submit all course exemption requests to the IBITA Chairperson Marc Michielsen – [email protected]
Instructor Training Committee
Registration for the 2023 Modules in Sweden will open January 1 2023
Future modules
2023 Marstrand, Sweden
Pre congress BCIC module – Locomotion Aug 20 – 23 2023
Post congress BCIC module – Upper Limb Aug 28 – 31 2023
Post congress ACIC module – Clinical Reasoning Sept 2 – 5 2023
2024 Italy
Pre Congress BCIC module- Locomotion (4 DAYS PRIOR AGM)
Post Congress ACIC module – Clinical Reasoning (4 DAYS POST AGM)
2025 Japan No details at this time
Refer to the webpage https://ibita.org/
Nominating Committee
In planning for the next year and terms of committee compositions, you will find the updated list of vacant posts. Please notice that changes may arise along the year. So please have a look at the newsletter information every month to be updated. Thank you.
| Committee | Number of posts vacant in 2023 |
| Verification committee | 1 |
| Appeals and Grievance Committee | 1 |
| Education Committee | 1 |
| Bobath Development Committee | 1 |
| Nominating Committee | 1 |
| Research Committee | 3 |
| Peer Review Committee | 1 |
| Instructor Training Committee | 1 |
| Qualification Committee | 3 |
We are happy to receive your announcement of interest.
Don’t hesitate to contact us for any questions.
Cecilia, Koji, Heike
Heike Frauendorf
Cecilia Lofgren
Koji Takahashi
If you have any information for the January newsletter please send it to the IBITA Secretary by 15th January.
Seasons Greetings and best wishes for 2023
Janice Champion
IBITA Secretary