MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics

(hint hint... put your money on polypharmacy for the win in this one) linked article : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29574684 ----------- 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

What are the essentials to understand about falls risk increasing drugs? Listen to Christina talk about a new paper that does a great job of outlining what we NEED to know. Watch the video at https://www.facebook.com/educatePT/videos/1692292047531696/ 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

With so much of the current published research focusing on community dwelling populations, it's exciting to know subacute populations are getting some attention too. Nicole geeks out with Allison Gustavson on all things SNF and research related (you can probably hear that fangirl-ing from here). ------------ 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

In this reboot of a classic episode, we follow up the idea of using fewer but more specific words with some examples of phrases that move the conversation - and session - forward. ------------ 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

We wanted to give you all a quick update on what's going on around here at SRP! Be sure to check out the links below: SRP's Survey (Answer 10 questions by June 22nd & win a Coffee Mug!) - http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Survey Will you support SRP's mission? You can pledge as little as $1/mo or become a Game Changer! http://SeniorRehabProject.com/Join The Next Cohort of the Online Class - Modern Management of the Older Adult starts June 10th! THIS SUNDAY. We'd love for you to join - http://PTonICE.com/Older-Adult ------------ 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

Troy sits down with Kurtis Graves to talk about the APTA council on Prevention, Population Health, and Wellness. This is one of the APTA's newest councils and it's building momentum with new and exciting things in store for the future. Come listen and learn how to get involved! To find out more go to http://www.apta.org/PHPW/ Follow them on on FB @APTAPreventionHealthPromotionWellnessCouncil and on Twitter @PHPWCouncil ------------ 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

Older adults may encounter difficulty comprehending instructions given a declining capacity of working memory with age. In this episode Erinn and Tali explore one simple way that can make teaching motor tasks more effective. ------------ 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

The MOST Dangerous Exercise for Older Adults Watch the video at https://www.facebook.com/educatePT/videos/1678831875544380/ 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

Is Blood Flow Restriction Training the Best Thing Since Sliced Bread....or Therapeutic Ultrasound? BFR has been shown to: Improve Strength. Improve Hypertrophy. Reduce Pain. Improve Strength AND Muscle SIZE BY JUST WALKING!? Listen to this episode to hear more about the BFR course I took with OwensRecoveryScience.com taught by Zach Dunkle. Links: @ZDunkPT on Twitter (https://twitter.com/zdunkpt) & Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/zdunkpt/) Owens Recovery Science - http://www.owensrecoveryscience.com/ ----- 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

Avin KG, Hanke TA, Kirk-sanchez N, et al. Management of falls in community-dwelling older adults: clinical guidance statement from the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association. Phys Ther. 2015;95(6):815-34. CDC's STEADI Tool Kit ------------ 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