Active Living for Stroke Rehabilitation Webinar – Healthcare Professional
Active Living for Stroke Rehabilitation
Learn about an innovative tool to improve the outcomes for clients with strokes for facilitating movement of the affected side, normalizing arm swing, weight-bearing on the affected leg, improving balance and posture. Find out how therapists are using the patented evidence-based ACTIVATOR℗ Poles to facilitate a more normal gait pattern compared to canes and using poles for highly effective bilateral seated, standing and pre-gait exercises. Guest Speaker is physiotherapist, Nicole Nexon who will present a case review. Excerpts from this webinar are from a presentation at the International Stroke Congress (2018).
Agenda
- Brief research review – 9 independent studies on the ACTIVATOR Poles
- A case review with Nicole Nexon, PT
- Cane use compared to ACTIVATOR Poles
- How to modify the technique for stroke clients
- Videos of innovative seated & standing exercises for improving balance, movement and awareness of the affected side
ACTIVATOR℗ Poles for Stroke Rehab 2
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Date & Time: |
Wed Feb 26, 2020 at 7 pm EST (4 pm PST). Recording available with registration |
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Presenter: |
Mandy Shintani, Reg. OT (BC) & Gerontologist & Guest Speaker, Nicole Nexon, PT |
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Audience: |
Rehabilitation Professionals |