

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 11, 2018 • 13min
#SDOH and the SNF
Twitter. And SNF practice? linked articles https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1803771 ------------ This episode is sponsored by the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Struggling with managing or preventing falls with your patients? Check out AGPT's Clinical Guidance Statement on Managing Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults for FREE at http://GeriatricsPT.org/SRP

Jul 9, 2018 • 23min
How to Best Approach a Cancer Diagnosis in Older Adults
What should we do or consider when our patients have a cancer diagnosis? This is a common question that Erinn & Tali dig into in this episode. Links: Padro-guzman J, Moody JP, Au JL. Rehabilitation Needs of the Elderly Patient with Cancer. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2017;28(4):811-819. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Note: when Erinn says "tumeric," she means "curcumin." ------------ This episode is sponsored by the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Struggling with managing or preventing falls with your patients? Check out AGPT's Clinical Guidance Statement on Managing Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults for FREE at http://GeriatricsPT.org/SRP ------------ SRP is brought to you by the generous support of the SRP Game Changers. If you want to Join SRP, Crush Mediocrity, Join the Monthly Meetups, & Get some free swag!...go to http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Join

Jul 6, 2018 • 15min
How being an athlete has made me a better PT and #GeriPT
How being an athlete has made me a better PT and #GeriPT Watch the video at https://www.facebook.com/educatePT/videos/1705880846172816/ Be sure to check out Modern Management of the Older Adult - an 8 week online course led by Dustin Jones and Christina Prevett. This course is approved for 16 CEU's and is sure to help you improve how you treat and view older adults - http://ptonice.com/older-adult-1

Jul 4, 2018 • 27min
Is Speech Therapy the Missing Piece of your Fall Prevention Puzzle?
Troy talks with Celeste Cheek, PT and Andrea Travers about strengthening their fall prevention program by incorporating Speech Therapy. They talk about knowing when to bring in ST as well as the importance bringing in ST even when OT is already involved for the cognitive impaired patients. Everyone can learn something from this episode and hopefully, it gets you thinking about what goes into your fall prevention programs. ------------ This episode is sponsored by the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Struggling with managing or preventing falls with your patients? Check out AGPT's Clinical Guidance Statement on Managing Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults for FREE at http://GeriatricsPT.org/SRP ------------ SRP is brought to you by the generous support of the SRP Game Changers. If you want to Join SRP, Crush Mediocrity, Join the Monthly Meetups, & Get some free swag!...go to http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Join

Jul 2, 2018 • 19min
This is LIFE... with Statins
What does the LIFE study say about the impact of statin use of participation on an exercise program? Erinn & Tali happily break down some misconceptions that my be limiting what older adults feel they can accomplish. ------------ This episode is sponsored by the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Struggling with managing or preventing falls with your patients? Check out AGPT's Clinical Guidance Statement on Managing Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults for FREE at http://GeriatricsPT.org/SRP ------------ SRP is brought to you by the generous support of the SRP Game Changers. If you want to Join SRP, Crush Mediocrity, Join the Monthly Meetups, & Get some free swag!...go to http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Join

Jun 29, 2018 • 18min
Sexiness & Significance in PT...Don't confuse the two.
We must not confuse Sexiness for Significance in our work. Listen to hear how this may play out in physical therapy. Watch the video at https://www.facebook.com/educatePT/videos/1685401024887465/ Be sure to check out Modern Management of the Older Adult - an 8 week online course led by Dustin Jones and Christina Prevett. This course is approved for 16 CEU's and is sure to help you improve how you treat and view older adults - http://ptonice.com/older-adult-1

Jun 27, 2018 • 36min
Blood Flow Restriction - Not Just for Athletes
Much like kettlebells and barbells, we're learning that BFR has it's place in the #geriPT population - and the #GameChangers are HERE for disruption of the status quo. The #GameChangers reviewing "The Role of Blood Flow Restriction Training to Mitigate Sarcopenia, Dynapenia, & Enhance Clinical Recovery" If you want to support SRP & join the #GameChangers. Go here - http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Join ------------ This episode is sponsored by the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Struggling with managing or preventing falls with your patients? Check out AGPT's Clinical Guidance Statement on Managing Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults for FREE at http://GeriatricsPT.org/SRP

Jun 25, 2018 • 23min
Stay Gold(en)
Some TV shows are not only a classic, but also revolutionary. On this episode of #SRPrereqs, Tali and Erinn talk about how the Golden Girls not only make us laugh, but also teach us of healthy aging. ------------ This episode is sponsored by the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Struggling with managing or preventing falls with your patients? Check out AGPT's Clinical Guidance Statement on Managing Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults for FREE at http://GeriatricsPT.org/SRP ------------ SRP is brought to you by the generous support of the SRP Game Changers. If you want to Join SRP, Crush Mediocrity, Join the Monthly Meetups, & Get some free swag!...go to http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Join

Jun 22, 2018 • 18min
On Death & Dying
Death & Dying...topics that we often ignore to the detriment of ourselves & our patients. Watch the video at https://www.facebook.com/educatePT/videos/1699142166846684/ Be sure to check out Modern Management of the Older Adult - an 8 week online course led by Dustin Jones and Christina Prevett. This course is approved for 16 CEU's and is sure to help you improve how you treat and view older adults - http://ptonice.com/older-adult-1

Jun 20, 2018 • 21min
Putting the Power in #GeriPT
Alyssa explores the interplay of muscular power, aging in place, and ... ADL performance? More evidence of how much we need exercise and what is NOT off limits as we age. ------------ This episode is sponsored by the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy. Check out one of their MOST POPULAR papers from Dale Avers - White Paper: Strength Training for Older Adults. Get this resource (& much more!) at http://GeriatricsPT.org/SRP ------------ SRP is brought to you by the generous support of the SRP Game Changers. If you want to Join SRP, Crush Mediocrity, Join the Monthly Meetups, & Get some free swag!...go to http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Join


