

MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics
Institute of Clinical Excellence - Older Adult Division
MMOA (Modern Management of the Older Adult) helps rehab & fitness pros get results with older adults. Brought to you by the Institute of Clinical Excellence, tune in to hear pertinent geriatric discussions, relevant research, & treatment ideas. Good for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistants, Students, New Grads, Seasoned Veterans, Geriatricians, & Fitness Professionals. Find out more at www.MMOA.online
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Jul 19, 2019 • 13min
A Simple (& surprising) Way to Assess Level of Independence
A Simple (& surprising) Way to Assess Level of Independence Original Video: https://www.facebook.com/icephysio/videos/330885314275355/ ----- Want to become Confident & Competent in working with older adults? Be sure to check out our LIVE & ONLINE Course offerings with the Institute of Clinical Excellence. ONLINE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult LIVE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult-live

Jul 15, 2019 • 28min
50 shades of fear
Cognitive-behavioral exposure-based physical therapy program for older patients experiencing Chronic Low Back Pain in a primary care setting - is it feasible? is it effective? Tali has some answers. ————- GEROS Health now makes it easier for you to better serve Older Adults. Join the GEROS Community & get a weekly dose of actionable content to help you be a better clinician at www.Geroshealth.com

Jul 12, 2019 • 16min
Exercise Snacks to Get Your Older Clients Fitter
Exercise Snacks to Get Your Older Clients Fitter Original Video: https://www.facebook.com/icephysio/videos/2307574976185020/ ----- Want to become Confident & Competent in working with older adults? Be sure to check out our LIVE & ONLINE Course offerings with the Institute of Clinical Excellence. ONLINE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult LIVE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult-live

Jul 8, 2019 • 16min
Medicine Reconciliation in the SNF
How do we juggle medicine reconciliation in the highly segmented environment of the SNF? Do we, as SNF therapists, have a role for speaking about medication in a highly medically controlled environment? Nicole explores this idea in the month's #stateoftheSNF, including a look a the APTAs stance on the matter. Beers Criteria PT Now Hard to Reconcile

Jul 5, 2019 • 14min
How does Dual-Task Training impact performance in Older Adults?
How does Dual-Task Training impact performance in Older Adults? Original Video: https://www.facebook.com/icephysio/videos/2342694639334011/ ----- Want to become Confident & Competent in working with older adults? Be sure to check out our LIVE & ONLINE Course offerings with the Institute of Clinical Excellence. ONLINE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult LIVE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult-live

Jul 1, 2019 • 21min
#HHRecharge- John O'Halloran and treating today's older adults
Today Troy talks with John O'Halloran about working with the geri-active patients, why it's important to consider the whole patient in rehab and what motivates him for his education courses. If you're interested in treating active older adults then you don't want to miss this episode. http://ohalloranphysicaltherapy.com/

Jun 28, 2019 • 20min
You Don't Need to Be Alone...People & Resources pushing the #GeriPT message
You Don't Need to Be Alone...People & Resources pushing the #GeriPT message Original Video: https://www.facebook.com/icephysio/videos/333640420556433/ ----- Want to become Confident & Competent in working with older adults? Be sure to check out our LIVE & ONLINE Course offerings with the Institute of Clinical Excellence. ONLINE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult LIVE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult-live

Jun 24, 2019 • 15min
High Intensity Functional Exercise
We've said it before and we'll say it again, and maybe again... older adults can squat. And deadlift. And, well, pretty much any other functional exercise younger adults can do. It's all in the scaling, and Alyssa is never one to back down from the challenge. ————- GEROS Health now makes it easier for you to better serve Older Adults. Join the GEROS Community & get a weekly dose of actionable content to help you be a better clinician at www.Geroshealth.com

Jun 21, 2019 • 16min
Why Your Gait Assessment is Different Than Reality
Why Your Gait Assessment is Different Than Reality Original Video: https://www.facebook.com/icephysio/videos/395431914645499/ ----- Want to become Confident & Competent in working with older adults? Be sure to check out our LIVE & ONLINE Course offerings with the Institute of Clinical Excellence. ONLINE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult LIVE: http://ptonice.com/older-adult-live

Jun 17, 2019 • 28min
Be Careful What You Tweet For
At times, without even noticing, we use words that are promoting ageism. We love youth. It's so ingrained, we may not even see it anymore... but Twitter trends highlight the messages being sent - and being received. This episode was originally published in March 2018 as part of our ageism series. In this episode highlighting ageism, we take a look at the words we use - and begin to think about how to do better ————- GEROS Health now makes it easier for you to better serve Older Adults. Join the GEROS Community & get a weekly dose of actionable content to help you be a better clinician at www.Geroshealth.com


