Category: Education

Education

National Academy of Sports Medicine Online Personal Trainer Program Now Available in Arabic and Chinese

National Academy of Sports Medicine's online Personal Trainer learning program is now available in simplified Chinese and modern Arabic.

Education

Physical Therapy Program Obtains Accreditation, Set to Graduate First Cohort

Western Michigan University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program has been granted initial accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, Western Michigan University reports.

Education

Save the Date: IAFNR 2021 Conference October 7-10

Earn up to 41 hours of accredited CEUs during "Brain Body Neuroplasticity. Practical Clinical Applications," the Interdisciplinary Association of Functional Neurosciences and Rehabilitation (IAFNR) 2021 conference taking place October 7-10 online and on-demand.

National Academy of Sports Medicine Offers Online Stretching and Flexibility Course

by Deborah Overman | Jun 24, 2021 | Education, Sports Medicine | 0

The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) launches its new Stretching and Flexibility Coach (NASM-SFC), an online program to help prepare health and fitness professionals to guide clients through safe and science-backed stretching techniques.

Physical Therapy Women’s Health Residency Program Available Here

by Deborah Overman | Jun 18, 2021 | Education | 0

Arkansas State University’s advanced physical therapy women’s health residency program has been granted candidacy, according to notification from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education, Talk Business & Politics reports.

University of Pittsburgh’s DPT Education Program Now Offers a Hybrid Option

by Deborah Overman | Jun 18, 2021 | Education | 0

The University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS) now offers its Doctor of Physical Therapy program and its Master of Science in physician assistant studies program in a hybrid online/in-person format, it announces.

New Course Offers Strategies to Impact Patients’ Tone and Treat Stroke

by Deborah Overman | Jun 15, 2021 | Education, Industry News | 0

Healthclick introduces “Achieving Advanced Levels of Functional Mobility with PNF Techniques,” a new course to instruct physical therapists on developing treatment strategies to impact patients’ tone and improve their ability to treat stroke patients.

Get Your Ultrasound Cert with This Program

by Deborah Overman | Jun 10, 2021 | Association News, Education, Ultrasound | 0

Leading organizations in physical therapy, ultrasound education, and certification are combining forces to help physical therapists gain the skills they need to deliver higher quality patient care.

New DPT Program for Remote Students

by Deborah Overman | May 13, 2021 | Education, Industry News | 0

Spalding University in Louisville, Ky, announces plans to launch a hybrid online/on-campus Doctor of Physical Therapy program in the fall of 2022. Applications for the new program are being accepted starting June 15.

Postural Control, Core Stability, Breathing Mechanics Included in COVID Long-Hauler Webinar

by Deborah Overman | May 12, 2021 | Education | 0

Education Resources Inc (ERI) offers the 2.5-hour live webinar “COVID-19 Long-Haulers: Potential Long-Term Physical Problems,” taught by Dr. Mary Massery, on June 15, 2021, as well as July 28, 2021.

Xtalks Webinar May 13: ‘Clinical and Imaging Biomarkers in Parkinsonian Syndromes’

by Deborah Overman | May 3, 2021 | Education, Parkinson’s Disease, Webinars | 0

Xtalks hosts “Clinical and Imaging Biomarkers in Parkinsonian Syndromes,” a free webinar on Thursday, May 13, at 11 am EDT offering a clinical overview of parkinsonian syndromes with a focus on Parkinson’s disease (PD), multiple systems atrophy (MSA) and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP).