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Prehabilitation for THR: Evidence-Based Tips and Tricks for the PT and OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Live WebinarFri, Feb 7, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST
Course: #5153Level: Introductory2 Hours
Discover the transformative power of prehabilitation in optimizing outcomes for total hip replacement (THR) patients. This evidence-based webinar provides practical tips and innovative strategies for physical and occupational therapy providers to enhance strength, mobility, and functional independence before surgery. Learn how targeted prehab programs reduce recovery times, improve patient confidence, and address individual needs effectively. Equip yourself with actionable tools to elevate your practice and help patients thrive post-THR.

How to Keep Your Home Care Patient on Their Feet!
Presented by Christopher Voltmer, PT, DPT, PhD, NCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5095Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Home health physical therapists are important members of the interprofessional team approach to fall screening and prevention for patients in this practice setting. Learning to differentiate the “why” of the fall is critical to appropriate management, and this presentation will discuss holistic fall screening, treatment, and prevention strategies for patients.

Novel Ways to Use the Literature to Stimulate Treatment Ideas for the Patient with Dementia: PT and OT Applications
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5123Level: Advanced2 Hours
This presentation provides therapists with creative strategies inspired by recent research to enhance the care of dementia patients. PT and OT providers will discover how to leverage the latest findings to develop innovative, effective treatment plans tailored to these patients' cognitive and physical needs. The session will offer practical insights and applications to improve therapeutic outcomes in dementia care.

Re-Imagining PT and OT Assessments as Targeted Treatment Tools: Adult Applications: Part 2
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5115Level: Advanced2 Hours
This is Part 2 of a two-part series for therapists who work with adults. This presentation will explore innovative ways to transform common assessment tools into structured and progressive treatment programs for physical and occupational therapy providers. Attendees will learn how to utilize various standardized tests to design effective and individualized exercise programs, enhancing patient outcomes. The session will cover practical applications of these tools, focusing on integrating assessment results into treatment planning and execution.

Prehabilitation for TKR: Evidence-Based Tips and Tricks for the PT and OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Live WebinarFri, Mar 14, 2025 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #5154Level: Introductory2 Hours
Discover the transformative power of prehabilitation in optimizing outcomes for total knee replacement (TKR) patients. This evidence-based webinar provides practical tips and innovative strategies forphysical and occupational therapy providers to enhance strength, mobility, and functional independence before surgery. Learn how targeted prehab programs can reduce recovery times, improve patient confidence, and address individual needs effectively. Equip yourself with actionable tools to elevate your practice and help your patients thrive post-TKR.

Strategic Application of Group and Concurrent Therapy in Long-Term Care
Presented by Kevin Cezat, PT, DPT, GCS, RAC-CT
Recorded WebinarAudioText/Transcript
Course: #5060Level: Introductory2 Hours
This course will explore the implementation and current regulation of group and concurrent interventions in long-term care. We will discuss overcoming common barriers and best practice guidance to develop techniques to maximize patient outcomes.

Re-Imagining PT and OT Assessments as Targeted Treatment Tools: Adult Applications, Part 1
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5090Level: Advanced2 Hours
This presentation explores innovative ways to transform common assessment tools into structured and progressive treatment programs for physical and occupational therapy providers. Attendees learn how to utilize various standardized tests to design effective and individualized exercise programs, enhancing patient outcomes. The session covers practical applications of these tools, focusing on integrating assessment results into treatment planning and execution.

Reducing Rehospitalization in Congestive Heart Failure Patients: PT and OT Applications
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5089Level: Advanced2 Hours
This presentation examines strategies used by occupational and physical therapists to decrease readmission rates in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). The session covers evidence-based interventions, survey findings from practicing therapists, and the collaborative roles of OT and PT in managing CHF. Attendees gain insights into effective practices, patient education techniques, and multidisciplinary approaches to improve patient outcomes and reduce rehospitalization.

Burnout and Dementia: Aging Well for Seniors and Those Who Serve Them
Presented by Cathy Richards, M.A., ACSM
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5094Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Burnout as a chronic and advanced stress response has significant ties to our own aging trajectory, brain health, and dementia risk as healthcare providers, in addition to applications for the older adults we serve. Explore the interesting interrelationship and opportunities in the senior services environment between care providers, older adults, and their family members – utilizing a perspective not available to those who are not as readily exposed to aging issues.

Factors Influencing the Selection of Fall and Balance Assessment Tools and Patient Management by Home Care PTs
Presented by Christopher Voltmer, PT, DPT, PhD, NCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5062Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course provides the home care physical therapist with the factors influencing the selection of fall and balance assessment measures in the home care setting. The goal of the course is to aid in the improvement of patient management throughout the continuum of care.

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