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Parkinson’s Wellness Course for RSB
NEXT Virtual LIVE COURSE | Coming Soon!
Course Registration Includes 1 pair of Activator ® Poles and 1 pair of Boot Tips.
Early Bird Special (Valid till Course Day)
*Package customization is available through SME
Incorporating the cultural and goals of RSB into the Urban Poling Course
Course Agenda
- Introduction & Benefits of Urban Poling for RSB Clinics
- Urban Poling Technique for Early Stages of Parkinson’s
& High Intensity Strategies for RSB Clients: Jogging/Skipping/Hills/Intervals - Research Review
- Activator® Technique for Balance for Lower Level Clients
- Pole Exercises for RSB Clinics:
– Warm & Cool Down Exercises
– Stations with Poles
– One Hour Standing Exercise Class: Sample sessions with video & lesson plan
– One Hour Seated Exercise Class: Sample session with video & lesson plan
for lower level clients - Assessment, Contraindications, Guidelines for Practice
- Guidelines for RBS Outdoor Poling Programs for Higher
& Lower Level, Clients & Caregivers - Quiz
Presenter
Joy A Cochran
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Watertown, Wisconsin
Joy graduated with her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Northern Illinois University in 2016. She is a Credentialed Balance and Falls Professional and Certified Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult (CEEAA) through the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), a Master Trainer for Urban Poling, and also holds certifications specific to treating Parkinson’s Disease – PWR! Moves, Rock Steady Boxing (RSB), and LSVT BIG. Joy is experienced in treating complex conditions, such as; Parkinson’s Disease (PD), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), stroke, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), amputees, balance, and vestibular.
Presenter
Wendy Wilkerson
BS, MS. Ed., MFP-C
Virginia Beach, Virginia