Evidence based continuing education courses for occupational and physical therapists
Accredited Course by CE Broker for Florida Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants provided by North American Seminars, Inc. We’re excited to share some great news for physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs) in Florida! All North American Seminars continuing education courses are now approved by CE Broker Read more
One of the most challenging aspects of managing post-stroke hypertonicity in individuals is isolated motor control. The online course “Stroke – Understanding Etiology and Developing Evidence-Based Pathways to Achieve Functional Outcomes” provides comprehensive functional solutions to identify effective rehabilitation strategies for post-stroke functional challenges. Hypertonicity Management When working from a motor control Read more
Falls among older adults pose a significant public health concern, with over 1 million individuals hospitalized each year as a result of these accidents. The implications of such statistics are profound, not only affecting the physical health of seniors but also their mental well-being and overall quality of life. By Read more
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy often experience a range of side effects, including fatigue, neuropathy, and changes in cognitive function, which collectively contribute to an increased risk of falls. These side effects can impair balance and coordination, making it essential for healthcare providers to assess falls risk in this vulnerable population. Read more
With an occipital stroke, there is the potential for a lot of visual changes in your patient. Your occipital lobes are where you interpret vision. Your retinas are where the image goes back through the optic chiasm and then it is processed in your occipital lobe to give you an Read more
Sports concussion physical therapy continuing education can enhance your ability to develop effective treatment programs and return athletes to the field. Join us in this three week video series on concussions. The definition of a sports concussion We are going to talk a bit about how we define a sports Read more
When physical and occupational therapists approach rotator cuff tear classification effectively, they can provide appropriate and timely rehabilitation techniques to improve function. As far as rotator cuff tears go, there are a lot of different factors that you have to consider if you’re working with a patient who may have Read more
Of all the running injuries that physical therapists treat, medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is one of the more challenging.
Myofascial techniques performed by a physical therapist or occupational therapist have proven to improve musculoskeletal balance, decrease falls risk, decrease pain, and promote functional movement.