MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics

Starting (& Growing) your #GeriPT Practice w. Beth Templin Meet Dr. Beth Templin from HouseFit in St. Louis. HouseFit is a Physio/Fitness hybrid that has grown exponentially over the past couple years. Beth shares her story about her journey, lessons learned, & what's worked/not worked well. We also discuss how she utilizes "A Matter of Balance" programming to get people in her doors. Great convo! http://HouseFitSTL.com ----- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! You'll get: Access to the Private FB Group where we stream interviews, share relevant research, & discuss cases. The weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join

What motivates older adults to keep exercising? Tali and Nicole discuss the 5 topics that came up when older adults were asked what kept them coming to a challenging exercise group. Some of the topics might surprise you. Some you are probably already doing (at least we hope so :). ---------- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! You'll get: Access to the Private FB Group where we stream interviews, share relevant research, & discuss cases. The weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join

Degenerative Disc Disease is NOT a Disease! I repeat...DDD is NOT a Disease! The American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (AAOMPT) released a position statement opposing the use of Degenerative Disc Disease as a Diagnostic term. This episode features AAOMPT President, Elaine Lonneman. She shares more about this position statement & helpful information that's great for friends, family, & EVERYONE. AAOMPT Position Statement - https://aaompt.org/aaompt_data/documents/AAOMPT-Position%20Statement%20Release_10-18-19.pdf ----- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! You'll get: Access to the Private FB Group where we discuss the content (& much more) The weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join

Telehealth: The Future of PT w. Rob Vining The landscape of physical therapy is quickly changing. How we're paid is changing...AND how we interact with our patients. Digital physical therapy is becoming more & more prevalent & don't expect that to change. Rob Vining, Mr. Telehealth, joins me to discuss how we can prepare to take our practice ONLINE. Referenced Links: Rob's ICE Course - Telehealth: Building Your Digital Practice - https://ptonice.com/telehealth-building-your-digital-practice Rob's Site - http://TelehealthPT.com ----- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! (free) You'll get: Access to the Private FB Group where we stream interviews, share relevant research, & discuss cases. The weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join

A Matter of Balance: Community Based Interventions to Improve Fear of Falling w. Kathy Shirley How can we effectively improve our patients' balance? This is a BIG question that requires BIG solutions. BIG solutions that go beyond just doing more balance training. Join Dustin & Kathy Shirley as they discuss the community-based program - A Matter of Balance. This is a great program that leverages motivational interviewing, reflection, & active problem solving to reduce people's fear of falling & ultimately improve their performance. Referenced Links: A Matter of Balance: https://www.ncoa.org/resources/program-summary-a-matter-of-balance/ GeriNotes: https://geriatricspt.org/members/publications/gerinotes/index.cfm Dealing Hope to Patients, Students, & #GeriPT's w. Kathy Shirley - http://seniorrehab.libsyn.com/dealing-hope-to-patients-students-geriatricpt-w-kathy-shirley How to Win Patients & Influence People w. Kathy Shirley: http://seniorrehab.libsyn.com/kathy-shirley ----- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! (free) You'll get: Access to the Private FB Group where we stream interviews, share relevant research, & discuss cases. The weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join

"OK Boomer" - Ageist, Offensive, or Funny? The phrase/meme, "OK Boomer" has gone viral in the last months of 2019, used to dismiss or mock attitudes attributed to the stereotype of the baby boomer generation. Nicole and Tali discuss whether "OK Boomer" is ageist, offensive or just funny. ----- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! You'll get: Access to the Private FB Group where we stream interviews, share relevant research, & discuss cases. The weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join

We've gotten consistent feedback in our Modern Management of the Older Adult: Essential Foundations course....& that's to create another course! Ha So here we go! Modern Management of the Older Adult: Advanced Concepts -16 CEU's -8 weeks online -Cohort style -Bi-weekly meetings -Weekly assignments First Cohort Starts March 11! https://ptonice.com/older-adult-advanced-concepts

What You Need to Know About Payment Changes with PDPM & PDGM w. Ellen Strunk Ellen is a physical therapist & clinical consultant that is very active in SEVERAL of our professional organizations. She has an amazing perspective of all the payment changes we're experiencing & sits down with Dustin Jones to discuss what these changes mean for US. Tune in to get a better perspective & realistic expectations of what the future holds considering these payment changes. Mentioned Links: APTA's Info for PDPM - https://www.apta.org/PDPM/SNF/ APTA's Info for PDGM - https://www.apta.org/PDPM/HomeHealth/ ----- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! You'll get 1) Access to the Private FB Group where we discuss the content (& much more) plus 2) the weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join

A Sincere THANK YOU Thanks for watching our videos. Thanks for listening to the podcast. Thanks for being a part of our COMMUNITY. If you're not - http://GEROShealth.com/join We couldn't do what we do without you. Wanted to also give you an update on our publishing frequency change & what to expect going forward.

Changing Lives with an Online Coaching Biz w. Logan McNeeley of The Process. Do you want to scale your impact & influence? The internet is likely going to be the answer. Learn from Logan McNeeley in how he built his online fitness coaching business. Lots of parallels for us as rehab clinicians, especially with the rise of Telehealth. We cover: How Logan went from solely in person coaching to online coaching. How does he grow his reach? What software does he use? What's the good, bad, & ugly about online coaching? Check Logan out at http://TheProcess.Fit ----- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community! You'll get 1) Access to the Private FB Group where we discuss the content (& much more) plus 2) the weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join