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Vestibular Disorder Course
Virtual LIVE Course | recording available with registration!
CEU Approved: 4 CEUs with PT State Boards, FAI & ACSM
Learn about a highly effective and fun tool for improving mobility and
25 dynamic seated and standing exercises with poles to improve balance, posture and promote larger movements while inspiring your client to love exercising!
The innovative, evidence-based ACTIVATOR® Poles and techniques were designed by an occupational therapist & gerontologist to facilitate an easier transition to an active lifestyle following a vestibular diagnosis.
Date: June 23, 2022 – 12 to 4 pm (EDT) – reg $399.99 – Early Bird $349.99 until Jun 9th
Discover how to be instrumental in facilitating your client’s goals to become more confident, independent and active within their community!
Game changer is a common term from people with a vestibular disorder describing this program. The evidence-based ACTIVATOR Poles are prescribed as best practice in Canada and abroad for neuro-rehab.
Learn how to use this unique patented design to achieve maximum benefit from the ACTIVATOR Technique for balance and ACTIVATOR PUSH Technique for enhancing movements with seated/standing exercises. Your clients will love this revolutionary program!
Presenter:
Guest Speaker
Mandy Shintani
OT & Gerontologist
Joy A Cochran
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Agenda
Audience: physical therapists, occupational therapists, PTAs, OTAs, ATS
ACTIVATOR® Course
Intro, Research Review, ACTIVATOR® Technique for Balance, Using poles as an effective option to canes, Contraindications and Urban Poling/Nordic walking Technique for higher level clients
VESTIBULAR DISORDER SESSION
- Perspectives from people with a vestibular disorder
- ACTIVATOR Push Technique for exercises to improve balance, posture & enhanced movement
- Guidelines for Group Exercise Programs
- 25 Dynamic Seated, Standing & Balance Exercises
Presenter:
Mandy Shintani
OT & Gerontologist
Mandy Shintani is an international conference speaker on the using of walking poles for rehabilitation and wellness programs.