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Clinical Excellence at BHC,Bolton: Celebrating Our Newest Bobath-Trained PT & OT's.
BBTA Tutors: Tim Walton & Karen Blagojevic The Basic Bobath Course at Breightmet Health Centre is now officially complete, marking a milestone for all involved. We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to the participants for their dedication to mastering the Model of Bobath Clinical Practice. Throughout the programme, the group demonstrated exceptional growth in their clinical reasoning and therapeutic handling skills, moving from theoretical observation to advanc

BBTA
2 days ago1 min read


Bobath is Not About Symmetry. It’s About Optimising Cortical State.
Written by Karen Blagojevic. One of the most persistent misunderstandings I encounter is the idea that therapists applying the Bobath Concept are focused on making patients “symmetrical.” We are not chasing symmetry. We are interested in optimising the state of the nervous system —specifically, state-dependent motor cortex excitability. Selective movement does not simply appear because a patient “tries harder.” It emerges when the motor cortex, descending systems, spinal netw

Karen Blagojevic
Feb 272 min read


This course changes how you see movement.
BBTA Tutors; Karen Blagojevic & Tim Walton. @ Breightmet Health Centre, Bolton Most people don’t leave saying, “I learned a technique.” They leave saying, “I treat my patients differently now.” That’s the Bobath Concept. Thank you for reading. We hope these bite-sized Bobath insights provided a fresh perspective for your clinical practice. We can’t wait to see you at our next course! Get in touch with us today: info@bbta.org.uk #BobathConcept #NeuroRehabilitation #MovementA

Karen Blagojevic
Feb 251 min read


What you learn connects directly to what you treat.
BBTA Tutors; Karen Blagojevic & Tim Walton. @ Breightmet Health Centre, Bolton. The course is built around how people move and function in life. You explore postural control, locomotion, sit-to-stand, upper limb function, and transitions/transfers. Every lecture feeds the treatment session. Every treatment session reinforces the science. Come back next week for the final instalment as we continue to dive into the latest clinical developments and expert insights. #TheoryToPrac

Karen Blagojevic
Feb 191 min read


Clinical reasoning isn’t taught. It’s developed.
BBTA Tutors; Karen Blagojevic & Tim Walton. @ Breightmet Health Centre, Bolton. The Model of Bobath Clinical Practice (MBCP) gives structure to your thinking. You learn to analyze movement quality, identify missing components, form working hypotheses, select facilitation strategies, and evaluate change objectively. This is reasoning you can take back to clinic—not a framework that stays in a folder. Don't miss next week's expert breakdown - designed to keep you at the forefr

Karen Blagojevic
Jan 281 min read


Ignite the New Year: Host a High-Impact Course.
Your Team, Empowered. We bring the expertise, the evidence, and the experience directly to your clinic or hospital. Our mission is to equip your staff with the advanced problem-solving tools required to excel in today’s complex neuro-rehab environment. Grow faster by learning smarter with a Bobath-certified education plan. Contact BBTA today; info@bbta.org.uk to tailor a training plan that meets your institution’s specific clinical priorities. #NeuroRehabEducation #C

BBTA
Jan 271 min read


Finding Balance: New Frontiers in Ataxia Care!
Master the Complexities of the Cerebellar Ataxia. Are you looking to refine your clinical reasoning for patients with ataxia? Secure your spot on our upcoming course: Assessment and Treatment of Cerebellar Ataxia . This course offers a deep dive into evidence-based strategies and practical handling techniques to transform your patient outcomes. How to Book: Places are limited to ensure a high-quality, hands-on learning environment. Click Here to Secure Your Place or contact

BBTA
Jan 131 min read


Your Year of Clinical Mastery!
Explore our latest course calendar and secure your place today. If you don't see a date or location that fits your schedule, why not bring the expertise to you? Get in touch to discuss hosting a bespoke course at your facility. Online Courses Introductory Module 1 Introductory Module 2 Introductory Module 3 Basic Bobath Courses Advanced Bobath Courses Themed Workshops Therapy Assistants #NeuroRehabEducation #ClinicalReasoning #BobathConcept #bobathworks #bbtatutors

BBTA
Jan 81 min read


This isn’t a course where you just sit and listen.
BBTA Tutors; Karen Blagojevic & Tim Walton. On the BHC, Bolton Basic Bobath Course , learning doesn’t happen in theory alone. You assess, treat, problem-solve, and adapt - in real time, with real people. Supervised clinical sessions are at the heart of the course: instructor-led demonstrations, participant-led treatment, small group workshops, and guided clinical reasoning. You’re supported to learn how to think clinically. We’re just getting started. Join us again next week

Karen Blagojevic
Jan 71 min read


Patient Success Story!
Home visit for a patient in Canada! Clare Fraser one of our BBTA tutors moved into the family home and worked an intensive week of...

Clare Fraser
Mar 5, 20241 min read
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