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Are you a health and/or fitness professional who works with older adults?
Are you a PT/DPT, OT, PTA, ATC, MD, PA, DO, DC, Personal Trainer or other allied health professional?
Do you want to learn new strategies and techniques to help them achieve and maintain their functional abilities?
Do you want to learn how medical, rehabilitative and fitness professions can work together more effectively?
The goal of the summit is to equip health and fitness professionals with the evidence-based tools they need to effectively treat and train their older clients in a way that maximizes their functional longevity while simultaneously bringing together multiple disciplines to enhance communication and facilitate collaboration.
This One-Day event all takes place October 9th with live sessions beginning at 10am Eastern.
PT CEUs are approved for AR, and FL, IL, IN, and MI are pending
Marc Middleton
Live Keynote 10am EDT/7am PDT
Live Keynote 10am EDT/7am PDT
Marc Middleton
Keynote
1:30 PM EDT
Dr. Dustin Jones & Christina Prevett
1:30 PM EDT
Dan Ritchie
1:30 PM EDT
Mandy Shintani
3:00 PM EDT
Robert Linkul
3:00 PM EDT
Jennifer Vincenzo
3:00 PM EDT
Ryan Glatt
4:30 PM EDT
Dr. Emily Splichal
4:30 PM EDT
Erica Demarch
4:30 PM EDT
Cody Sipe
Are Barbells and Kettlebells the Future of Geriatric Care?
Barbells and kettlebells are typically considered tools for younger populations and reserved for fitness centers. But should they also play a central role in therapy for older adults? What about in the frailest? How about in home health? Learn from experts who are using these tools in exciting and innovative ways with their older clients of all ages and abilities to improve their care and maximize their functional abilities.
Biggest Mistakes Therapists and Fitness Professionals are Making with their Older Clients (and how to fix them)!
We all want to be better clinicians and professionals but sometimes we are blinded by our own biases and can't see where we need to improve. Are you unknowingly making some critical mistakes with your older clients? If so how do you fix them? These seasoned professionals representing multiple professions drop some serious truth bombs that will help you become more effective and efficient with your older clients as they address mistakes they commonly see being made by health and fitness professionals.
Therapy is Fitness and Fitness is Therapy: New Models of Integrated Care for Older Adults!
Now more than ever we need a healthcare system that is focused on prevention, is more holistic and extends care way beyond its traditional borders. But how do physical therapists break out of the traditional care routine that is so limited by insurance reimbursement? In this session we will explore two therapists who have successfully integrated fitness, wellness and rehabilitation into a business model that maximizes the long term impact for their older clients.
Are Barbells and Kettlebells the Future of Geriatric Care?
Barbells and kettlebells are typically considered tools for younger populations and reserved for fitness centers. But should they also play a central role in therapy for older adults? What about in the frailest? How about in home health? Learn from experts who are using these tools in exciting and innovative ways with their older clients of all ages and abilities to improve their care and maximize their functional abilities.
Biggest Mistakes Therapists and Fitness Professionals are Making with their Older Clients (and how to fix them)!
We all want to be better clinicians and professionals but sometimes we are blinded by our own biases and can't see where we need to improve. Are you unknowingly making some critical mistakes with your older clients? If so how do you fix them? These seasoned professionals representing multiple professions drop some serious truth bombs that will help you become more effective and efficient with your older clients as they address mistakes they commonly see being made by health and fitness professionals.
Therapy is Fitness and Fitness is Therapy: New Models of Integrated Care for Older Adults!
Now more than ever we need a healthcare system that is focused on prevention, is more holistic and extends care way beyond its traditional borders. But how do physical therapists break out of the traditional care routine that is so limited by insurance reimbursement? In this session we will explore two therapists who have successfully integrated fitness, wellness and rehabilitation into a business model that maximizes the long term impact for their older clients.
You can still view and enjoy every session: Keynote with Marc Middleton, 3 live tracks with 12 sessions to choose from, we even have networking and panel discussions recorded for you!
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