continuing education

Paralyzed Dog Receives Stem Cell Therapy

...  Dog Receives Stem Cell Therapy It's the first time this type of therapy has been performed in Florida. The dog had … With no proven options for recovery, they decided to try an experimental stem cell procedure never performed before in Florida. “This is a last ditch effort,” said … Read more on WBFS North American Seminars Receives California Continuing Medical Education … Spinal Cord Injury – This PT continuing education courses online with DVD supplement represents current approached to evaluating, treating a patient with spinal cord injury. Unique to this course are two actual spinal cord injury patients that … Read more on PR Web (press release) Read ...

Reid Wilson: Treating Anxiety: The Latest Advances Excerpt Part 2

...  Wilson: Treating Anxiety: The Latest Advances Excerpt Part 2 – This continuing education webcast for counselors, therapists and social workers (LCSWs) is the second excerpt from the 6th session of our new series Treating…   13 health warnings written all over your face Dr Michael Prager, a cosmetic surgeon, says he is treating increasing numbers of women whose faces have become podgy, pallid and wrinkly because of their nightly wine habit. 'They often say to me: “My mother looked so well at my age, I don't understand … Read more on Herald ...

Area Physical Therapy Clinics Undergo Continuing Education

by eagle102.net Area physical therapy clinics undergo continuing education Kewanee, Galva and Stark Physical Therapy and Rehab Specialists, a network of local private practice clinics, recently attended a full-day educational summit to further enhance their specialty in the treatment of the injured worker. The education from … Read more on Kewanee Star Courier Anonymous donor provides challenge grant to complete TCC's Physical Therapy … An anonymous donor has challenged the Tulsa community with a grant to complete the proposed ...

Walk in Your Shoes -National Stroke Foundation

...  in your shoes -National Stroke Foundation – Walk in your shoes -National Stroke Foundation – interviews with stroke survivors.   Founded in Chino, Casa Colina turns 75 Its programs address neurological and orthopedic conditions, and provide medical and rehabilitation services needed by patients with brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury and orthopedic injury and disease. Each program concentrates on the individual … Read more on Chino Champion Continuing education course offered Tuesday Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare's Regional Rehabilitation Center will offer “Relearning Gait After Stroke,” an educational course for physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists. It will take place at 6 p.m. Tuesday in … Read more on Utica Observer Dispatch Read ...

TECH and Health Care Big on Morris County Job Scene

...  sets are useful to patients who suffer a wide range of issues, from traumas and neurological issues to strokes, brain injuries, Parkinson's Disease, multiple sclerosis, and more. “Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy … Read more on Dailyrecord.com HealthSouth Nittany Valley Therapists Focus on Sports-related injuries in … PLEASANT GAP – Occupational and physical therapists from HealthSouth Nittany Valley Rehabilitation Hospital recently attended a continuing education course called “Sports-Related Injuries in the Young Athlete: Evidence-Based Treatment and Prevention … Read more on Gant Daily Read ...

White House Deputy Drug Czar to Speak at Romeoville Heroin Forum

...  House Deputy Drug Czar to Speak at Romeoville Heroin Forum Continuing Education Credits through Illinois Alcohol and Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association, Inc., Silver Cross Hospital and Aurora University are available to healthcare professionals, social workers, counselors and substance abuse … Read more on Patch.com Addict Care To Change In NH, Vt. Thousands of New Hampshire residents with drug and alcohol problems will become eligible for insurance coverage next year under the new health care overhaul. Meanwhile, Vermont's ...

Manual Physical Therapy: Intramuscular Manual Therapy

A newer treatment technique in the field of Physical Therapy is Intramuscular Manual Therapy.  On first impressions it may look similiar to accupuncture, but the theory behind it is completely different.  We recently interviewed an expert on the subject and asked him a few questions. Here are some of his answers: Interviewer: So, if we just expand on that a little bit from the patient perspective, what should they expect?  Should it be a little bit uncomfortable, painful, not painful, and how immediate after should they know if Intramuscular Manual Therapy has been a good thing or not? Read more... ...