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FOX Physical Therapy Resident Megan Mitchell, PT, DPT gives a literature review of a meta-analysis from BMC Public Health titled: A Life Fulfilled: Influencing Physical Activity in Older Adults a Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography. She shares the five constructs that PTs, OTs, and SLPs who work with older adults should be mindful of during and after treatment.

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Dr. Tim Fox, PT, DPT, GCS-Emeritus, CCI, talks about physical therapy adopting a "dentist-like" method for patient care, what he's looking forward to in the future of the profession and what inspires him still working with older adults.

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Allied Team Training for Parkinson's (ATTP) is an intensive and interactive course designed by the Parkinson’s Foundation, to increase knowledge about Parkinson’s disease, and build capacity for comprehensive inter-professional, patient-centered care.

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Allied Team Training for Parkinson's

After being exposed to both PT and OT in high school and college, Benjamin Anayati, PT, DPT, MS, OTR/L, knew he couldn’t choose just one. Fortunately, at the time, there was one school in the country that offered a “dual” program. Under the “dual” program, Ben earned both a master’s degree in occupational therapy and a doctorate degree in physical therapy. We talked to Ben about what it's like to be a dual-licensed clinician with FOX.

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We show you how Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults (CEEAA) can help you safely and confidently treat & progress your older patient in any setting.

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Will Dieter, PT, DPT, GCS, FSOAE and Jason DeCesari, PT, DPT, GCS, OCS, give 6 tips on how to get the most out of your CSM 2020 experience.

Read more here: APTA's CSM Preview: Must-attend Guide

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We talk to Eimile Cahalan, OTR/L, CLT, CBIS, an OT and instructor on the topic of edema management. We cover understanding the processes of edema, the assessment and management of edema, and the value in establishing your own edema management program where you practice.

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Journal clubs are a good way of opening strong interdisciplinary discussion between clinicians or other pertinent disciplines (i.e., physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists, etc.) and initiating implementation of research into practice. With FOX, our journal club invitations are sent out to a region which includes all occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapist, account managers, and exercise physiologists in that area.

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Janet Bezner, PT, DPT, Ph.D. shares insight from three of her presentations from the 2019 Education and Leadership Conference. Janet presented on increasing inclusivity within the profession, using mindfulness in education and a new personal leadership development tool called "compass".

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Heather Smith, PT, MPH gives an address at the FOX Rehabilitation Annual Geriatric Residency and Fellowship Clinical Symposium.

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