New approaches are possible to Your clients will age more confidently with improved posture, sleep, medication management and other benefits. Plus, you’ll gain dozens of fall reduction exercises and activities when you enroll today…
Trent Brown, Shari Kalkstein & Ralph Dehner – A Clinician’s Guide to Geriatric Care
Falls are one of many leading causes of death in aging adults. Unfortunately, your client, or one of your parents could be next.
They don’t realize it when they’re sitting still, but the second they stand – they trip, sway, stumble or even fall. It may be attributed to others. to You may feel dizzy from standing too fast. “one-time thing” But, as therapists working in the rehabilitation field, we know better.
And hopefully your client’s fall won’t lead to death but there’s other cause for concern when it comes to falls… decreased strength, disengagement due to Lack of movement, hospitalization, and many other things.
These are just a few examples.-based training — A Clinician’s Guide to Geriatric Care — you’ll get a complete look at the strategies necessary to reduce falls and potentially save your client’s life.
Step by step, our experts will help you-By-step through each module, so you’ll be able to You can easily identify potential risk factors for falling Your clients’ journeys will be easier if you guide them Exercise programs that are tailored to their specific needs. You can have the confidence that you deserve to You can effectively recommend and treat routines to your clients, especially when it involves to These fall prevention techniques can be continued to You can use it outside of the clinic.
New approaches are possible to Your clients will age more confidently with improved posture, sleep, medication management and other benefits. Plus, you’ll gain dozens of fall reduction exercises and activities when you enroll today…
Would you like to Receive Trent Brown, Shari Kalkstein & Ralph Dehner – A Clinician’s Guide to Geriatric Care ?
You’ll gain more advanced knowledge and approaches to:
- Learn about the main contributors to The most common places they occur are falls
- Integrate steps to Lower the risk of getting prescribed medication-Similar falls
- Find out the common principles of a fall reduction program that will lead to to Best results
- Learned exercises and assessments can be done in the labs to ensure immediate carryover into clinical settings
- Implement documentation strategies to Receipt of skilled services in the medical field to All payer sources
Trent Brown, MOT/OTR/L, BCGUtah-based therapist and one of 24 board certified gerontologists (BCG) by the AOTA. Trent His career has included work in home health, transitional rehab, acute nursing, skilled nursing and skilled nursing. His master’s thesis, “Performance of ADL’s, functional activity, mobility, and confidence levels following total hip arthroplasty”He was the one who launched him into his future clinical focus. Trent He has focused his practice on exercise and research. to Promote safety and good outcomes in functional mobility and activity with adult or geriatric populations.
Trent As vice president, Utah Occupational Therapy Association. He helped co-Author of the Utah Occupational Therapy Practice Act. He is a certified continuing education presenter and has been approved by APTA. He teaches at the University of Utah as adjunct professor. Find out more Trent Brown.
Module 2 is your guide to Create the most personalized exercise programs for your clients as they age. Shari Kalkstein, BA. PTA. CSCS. EP.-CPT, CMES, CPT, CMES will be giving you her creative exercises, routines, recommendations, and suggestions for the best exercise programs to use with your clients aged 65 and older – along with exact questions and assessments that can help you make an effective, functional intervention. Ms. Kalkstein Offers a complete and unique understanding about the aging adult. Also, offers an effective exercise programme that will strengthen the spine and support the whole body. to Help increase and sustain functional abilities.
You’ll walk away able to Create a program with techniques for weightbearing, non-weightbearing, and lower extremities for each client.-You can also use it to help you with weight bearing situations. You will find visual exercises that improve your strength, endurance and flexibility as well as balance and agility. to Take your balance work to the next level to transform your clients’ lives…
- Learn about the degenerative spinal conditions that are associated with aging.
- Determine the controllable and inexorable risk factors for osteoporosis
- Find out the goals for strength training clients with postural and spinal degeneration
- Integrate healthy balance and fall activities into your exercise routine
- Teach older adults self-development and instruction-Evaluations after a fall
Shari Kalkstein, BA. PTA. CSCS. EP.-C, CPT and CMESMs. Ms. Kalkstein Fortify Your Frame, Inc., which is a personal training company, is her business. Her practice is focused on balance and fall prevention, recovery from falls, and improving strength, endurance, and mobility for older adults. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Science and Sports Science at the University of Texas at Arlington. She also holds an Associate of Applied Science (Physical Therapy Assisting) from Broward Community College. Ms. Kalkstein SilverSneaker FLEX Indoor Balance & Strength Classes
Ms. Kalkstein Offers a complete and unique understanding about the aging adult. Also, offers an effective exercise programme that will strengthen the spine and support the whole body. to Help increase and sustain functional abilities. Her knowledge and practical experience are a treasure trove. “field” She is an experienced instructor. She is passionate, enthusiastic, and full of innovative ideas. to She gives presentations and keeps things moving with her hands-Activities
- Find out the role of clinicians for fall prevention in any setting.
- Create educational programs, exercises and assessments. to reduce falls.
- You can do so much more!
Trent Brown, MOT/OTR/L, BCGUtah-based therapist and one of 24 board certified gerontologists (BCG) by the AOTA. Trent His career has included work in home health, transitional rehab, acute nursing, skilled nursing and skilled nursing. His master’s thesis, “Performance of ADL’s, functional activity, mobility, and confidence levels following total hip arthroplasty”He was the one who launched him into his future clinical focus. Trent He has focused his practice on exercise and research. to Promote safety and good outcomes in functional mobility and activity with adult or geriatric populations.
Trent As vice president, Utah Occupational Therapy Association. He helped co-Author of the Utah Occupational Therapy Practice Act. He is a certified continuing education presenter and has been approved by APTA. He teaches at the University of Utah and was the keynote speaker at UOTA’s annual conference.
Ralph DehnerCPT, COTA and COTAThe Mighty Vine Wellness Club’s director and program coordinator is. This non-profit center for mental health serves the community. He is a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), and a Certified Personal Train (CPT). His clinical experience includes rehabilitation, injury prevention, behavior modification, work simplification and functional activity. Mr. Dehner started studying internal martial arts in the early 1970s and is a Certified Master/Trainer for Dr. Paul Lam’s Tai Chi for health programs in the USA. He is also certified to teach courses such as Tai Chi For Arthritis & Fall Prevention, Tai Chi For Diabetes, Tai Chi For Osteoporosis and Tai Chi To Balance. Mr. Dehner Has taught Qi Gong as well as Tai Chi in hospitals and nursing homes, senior centers, integrative medical centers, mental health facilities, and cancer centers.
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