Riabilitazione attiva per lesioni MSI e sportive
Active Rehab for MSI & Sports Injuries More than 280 studies on PubMed & 9 studies on the ACTIVATOR℗ Poles clearly identify poling, with proper training, as a healthy mode of physical activity with proven benefits. Benefits may include: Normalized gait pattern Improved posture Decreased pain Increased core strength Increased walking tolerance Increased range of […]
Vita attiva con l'artrite
Active Living with Arthritis Conditions involving joint pain, stiffness, swelling and discomfort such as arthritis, often pose a challenge for physicians in recommending a routine physical activity program due to the ongoing pain and fatigue, changes in functional abilities, and also mood disturbances often experienced by these patients. Yet, research clearly shows that physical activity, […]
Pre e post chirurgia dell'anca/ginocchio
Pre & Post Hip/Knee Surgery Summarized by Dr. Agnes Coutinho PhD In addition to the many health benefits of walking with poles, use of the unique ACTIVATOR℗ Poles may provide superior support when walking by encouraging proper posture, better balance and overall improved stability. Importantly, the use of these poles has been shown to remove some […]
Scivoli, pantofole e sicurezza in casa – Webinar – Pubblico generico
Slips, Slippers and Safety in Your Home Most falls occur in or around the home or garden. Research has shown that the most effective solutions to minimize your risk of falls have to be multi-pronged and go beyond simple changes like “removing scatter rugs” in your home. Occupational therapist, Lisa Dennis, will focus on some […]
Vai dove ti portano i polacchi! Webinar – Istruttori
Go Where The Poles Take You! When travelling near or far, few would argue that the best way to experience new destinations is by self-propelled means. Walking tours are an especially intimate, interactive and sensual way to experience the world. Whether it be an urban stroll, a wilderness hike, or an epic pilgrimage, Urban Poling […]
Active Living with MSI & Sports Injuries Webinar – HealthCare Professionals
Active Living with MSI & Sports Injuries for Instructors Learn why therapists are using the Activator & Urban Poles for MSI & Sport Injuries for clients to achieve; Functional gait pattern Improved posture Decreased pain Increased core strength Increased walking tolerance Increased range of motion Off-loading on lower extremity joints Conditions Include: Hip & […]
Archived Webinars
Current & Recorded Webinars Access Webinar Here! Walk With Easy | Urban Poling & Arthritis Foundation Presented by: Mandy Shintani, Reg OT(BC) & Gerontologist. Guest Speakers Trina Radske-Suchan (PT, CSCS) and Nick Turkas Director of External Affairs at the Arthritis Foundation. Research benefits of Urban Poling for individuals living with Arthritis. How to select the […]
Active Rehab for Traumatic Spinal Injuries Webinar – Healthcare
Active Rehab for Traumatic Spinal Injuries Learn why rehab centres are recommending the ACTIVATOR℗ poles for trauma spinal injuries to improve pre-gait training, posture, strengthening, confidence and walking tolerance versus canes and walkers (when appropriate). Webinar includes: Research Review 2 Case Studies ACTIVATOR technique Content Information Time: 2017 Guest Speakers: Kristina Ploude, physiotherapist & […]
Riabilitazione attiva per la stenosi spinale - Webinar - Spine - Professionisti della salute
Active Rehab for Spinal Stenosis Learn why hospitals, clinics and rehab centres are recommending the ACTIVATOR℗ Poles for spinal conditions post-operative to improve posture, gait pattern and walking tolerance versus canes and walkers (when appropriate). Webinar includes: Research Reviews Benefits and guidelines for using poles post-operative in elective surgeries and post trauma The ACTIVATOR […]
Active Living for Primary Health Care Webinar – Healthcare Professionals
Active Living for Primary Health Care Find out about an effective new tool to motivate clients to become more active to manage their chronic conditions and for overall wellness. OT Sue Colbourne and Nurse Practitioner, Sarah Kis-Toth explain the benefits of using walking poles in primary care health settings as an innovative tool for improving […]