Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy for Parkinson's Patients
-- ViewingNowThe Graduate Certificate in Physiotherapy for Parkinson's Patients is a vital course for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in treating patients with Parkinson's disease. With the increasing prevalence of neurodegenerative disorders, there is a growing demand for specialized physiotherapists who can deliver evidence-based and effective treatment strategies.
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โข Foundations of Parkinson's Disease: Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease. Understanding motor and non-motor symptoms. Diagnostic criteria and staging.
โข Physiotherapy Assessment for Parkinson's: Comprehensive assessment techniques for Parkinson's patients, including gait, balance, posture, and functional mobility. Clinical measurement tools and scales.
โข Physiotherapy Interventions for Parkinson's: Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment approaches. Exercise prescription, cueing strategies, and motor learning techniques.
โข Advanced Neurological Physiotherapy: Application of advanced neurological physiotherapy techniques in Parkinson's disease management.
โข Multidisciplinary Team Approach: Understanding the roles and responsibilities of other healthcare professionals involved in Parkinson's care, including neurologists, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists.
โข Communication and Behaviour Management in Parkinson's: Strategies for effective communication with Parkinson's patients, including addressing communication difficulties and managing behavioural challenges.
โข Self-Management and Education: Teaching self-management strategies and educating patients and families about Parkinson's disease and its management.
โข Evidence-Based Practice: Critically appraising research evidence and applying it to clinical decision-making in Parkinson's physiotherapy.
โข Clinical Reasoning and Problem-Solving: Developing clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills to design and implement individualised physiotherapy programs for Parkinson's patients.
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