Professor of Prosthetics and Orthotics Jönköping University Jönköping University, Sweden Gränna, Jonkopings Lan, Sweden
Due to the ongoing war, Ukraine has experienced an increase of over 300 000 people with disabilities. Supporting competence development of Ukrainian rehabilitation professionals will be key to developing self-sufficient rehabilitation services in the country. This study presents perceived needs for competence development expressed by currently practicing professionals from Ukraine.
Learning Objectives:
describe the competency development needs of Ukrainian rehabilitation professionals.
describe the current situation for rehabilitation professionals in Ukraine.
understand how the nominal group technique can be used to generate consensus.
describe the importance of educating local health professional in times of humanitarian disaster.
