Medical Therapeutic Yoga, The Perfect Lifestyle Medicine
Learn why Medical Therapeutic Yoga (MTY) is the perfect catch-all to deliver Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine, based on Ginger Garner’s Introductory MTY course.
Integrative Lifestyle Medicine Is Within Your Scope of Practice, Learn How to Use It
Do you use integrative and lifestyle medicine (ILM) in your PT practice? Would you like to know why ILM is so important and how to go about implementing it? This blog, based on Dr. Ginger Garner’s course, Introduction to Integrative Lifestyle Medicine, will help you answer these questions. Incorporating ILM into your practice can truly help your patients and change our healthcare system.
Do You Work With Persons Living With Multiple Sclerosis? Learn More About How Yoga Therapy Can Help You Help Them!
Do you work with persons living with progressive neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis? Working with persons living with MS is truly nuanced work in more ways than one. In today’s blog, we share with you some of the knowledge that Yoga Therapist Robin Rothenberg accumulated in her 20+ years of experience.
Get Involved: How We Can Increase Access to BPPV Treatment
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, also known as BPPV, is a widespread and common condition, affecting 2.4% of the general population. Despite how common this condition is, only 8% of affected people receive effective treatment for it. Let's change that.
What Is the Role of Physiotherapists in Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding?
As a physiotherapist, do you know what your role or scope of practice is in breastfeeding and infant feeding? If you don't, don't worry, you are not alone. Today’s blog is based on Lactation Consultant, Mercedes Eustergerling’s course and addresses that important question and more.
Do You Know How to Treat and Assess Complex Cancer Cases?
Do you know how to treat and assess complex cancer cases? Today’s blog and course it is based on can help. The course is based on a live, interactive webinar and examines two real-life complex case studies that you may see in your practice. We discuss one of the two case studies in the blog.
Five Reasons to Educate Your Patients Digitally
With the development of digital technologies, and as telehealth and virtual care become more prevalent, there are more opportunities to provide patient education through digital media. This post discusses five benefits of providing digital education over traditional paper handouts or pamphlets.
Physical Therapists Make Life Worth Living: Physiotherapy in Oncology
Are you a physiotherapist or rehab professional who would like to learn more about the roles of rehab in cancer care? Today we discuss the importance of rehab and exercise in cancer care as well as exercise guidelines for cancer. This blog is based on current scientific evidence and Marize Ibrahim’s, physical therapist in cancer rehabilitation, webinar and clinical experience.
Anti-Racism & Allyship for Rehab and Movement Professionals
We are always learning how to be an ally to someone. This blog will teach you how to become an ally to BIPOC communities and will attempt to comprehensively explain why doing so is crucial. Self-awareness is not enough. Let's use our privilege as healthcare practitioners to demand anti-racism and create transformative change.
Don't Get Left Behind, Start Using Digital Home Exercise Programs to Improve Patient Outcomes!
Are you a healthcare practitioner? Are you still not using a digital Home Exercise Program (HEP)? In today's blog, learn about why Embodia's easy-to-use digital HEP is rated best-in-class by practitioners and patients alike.
Let's Take Our Practices Online! Telerehabilitation Can Transform Rehabilitation
Are you still on the fence about using telerehab? Are you getting everything you can out of it? There is considerable emerging evidence for the effectiveness of telerehabilitation. It is also a great tool that facilitates the application of integrative rehabilitation and empowered patient-centred care. Learn more about telerehab with us today.
Body Mapping - Decreasing the Sensitivity of the Nervous System
Body remapping gets you where you want to be with less pain. Discover mapping exercises for meditation, body awareness and mind-body connection with Carolyn Vandyken.