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A Stronger Core for Stronger Outcomes ? Improving Function, Balance, & Mobility

VYNE


Format(s):   Live Seminars
Discipline(s):   Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy / Athletic Training
Contact Hours:   
Registration Fee:   $199


Objectives
  • • Identify functional movement patterns in all anatomical planes based on patient posture and positioning
  • • Review anatomy used for functional movement in transverse, sagittal, and frontal planes
  • • Analyze the dysfunctional posture, gait, and functional mobility that can occur with contracture, weakness, and disuse of core anatomy
  • • Review core activities based on research and current evidence to promote independence with sit-stand, transfers, functional mobility, ADL's, and transverse plane dynamic standing tasks
  • • Demonstrate dynamic core activity during labs to develop an evolutionary plan of care and to promote functional outcome


Target Audience
• Occupational Therapists • Occupational Therapy Assistants • Physical Therapist • Physical Therapist Assistants • Exercise Physiologists • Athletic Trainers • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists • Personal Trainers

Description

WHICH OF OUR CLIENTS DOES THIS ADDRESS?

  • • Lack of functional mobility
  • • Poor gait
  • • Those in clinical, community, or home environments
  • • Dysfunctional posture
  • • Orthopedic, neurological, cardiovascular, or degenerative diagnoses

HOW CAN THEY BE HELPED?
  • • Dynamic and evidence-based core exercises and activities that address:
    • • Sit-stand
    • • Transfers
    • • Functional mobility
    • • ADL's
    • • Transverse plane dynamic standing tasks

WHAT DO YOU TAKE HOME?
  • • Client-centered, progressive treatment plans that work
  • • Justification of skilled core treatment to all payer sources
  • • Evidence-based, creative strategies to use immediately
  • • Consistent functional outcomes

WHAT IS THE RESULT?
  • • Improved function
  • • Increased mobility
  • • Enhanced balance
  • • More independence



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