Cannabis - An Introduction to Medical Marijuana
Presented by Rehab Connections
Description
There is a big push for holistic medicine and treatment. Have your
patients been asking about medical marijuana, CBD oil, or some other
form of cannabis? This introductory workshop will discover the uses and
benefits of marijuana as well as their implications on therapy. We will
be covering a brief history of marijuana, some common terminology,
common methods of consumption, and side-effects relevant to patient care.
Instruction level: Beginner
CE contact hours: 4.0 (IL) *** Duration: 3.33 hours
Intended audience: PTs, PTAs, OTs, OTAs
Topics
- Terminology and definitions related to cannabis
- Common uses and options for use (i.e. edible, inhalant, oil, topicals)
- Patient testimonials and statistics for treatment
- Side-effects and what to consider for physical therapy
Objectives
By the completion of this course the participant will be able to correctly:
- Understand the terminology commonly used when discussing medical marijuana
- Identify the differences between CBD and THC and their uses
- Discern quality providers of CBD products
IMPORTANT! 2-3 days prior to the CE event,
you will receive your CE materials and Zoom registration link by email. This gives you the
opportunity to preview, download or print, save, and refer back to the
information at any time. If you do not receive your CE material
please contact us before the day of the course or workshop.
Presenter
- Mandi Ehler, PTA
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Mandi joined Rehab Connections in order to follow her passion for continuing education. Her experience in the physical therapy profession spans almost 10 years. She has also helped to develop a unique PT/PTA practice model that utilizes her expertise and experience with billing, coding, and collections. Her clinical interests include canine rehabilitation, the Feldenkrais Method, Movement System Syndromes (Shirley Sahrmann), and Functional Mobilization™ (Institute of Physical Art).
Contact Information
Rehab Connections
Physical Therapy
and
Education and Training Center
14901 S. Founders Crossing, Homer Glen, IL 60491
Phone: (708) 301-9933
Registration: 8:00 am - 8:30 am
Workshop: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Click on date to register.
Tuition: $108
Learn more about After the event and when your Evaluation has been completed you will receive an email containing your Certificate of Attendance indicating the CE contact hours completed. If you are unable to attend the entire course or workshop, you will receive an amended certificate indicating your actual hours of attendance.
Seating is limited. Please register
early!
Registrations are accepted by phone if paying by credit
card. For more information about the continuing education offered by
Rehab Connections please call (708)
301-9933.
Rehab Connections reserves the right to modify the content
and the scheduled speakers when circumstances are beyond
our control.
Rehab Connections is an approved continuing education
sponsor through the State of Illinois; PT License No:
216-000101; OT License No: 224-000048.
Cancellations:
Registration fee, less a $50 administration fee per
session, is refunded if notice of cancellation is received
more than 7 days in advance of the course or workshop. Cancellations
made less than 7 days in advance of the course or workshop date forfeit
the entire tuition fee. Tuition can be transferred to another individual
or another course or workshop, one time only. No transfer, refund or
credit will be given for cancellation 3 days or less before the workshop
or course, or when handouts or other CE materials are available
electronically, including but not limited to emailed or downloadable pdf documents.
Rehab Connections reserves the right to cancel the course or workshop
up to 3 days prior to the CE event. Rehab Connections will
not be responsible for any charges incurred by the
registrant due to the cancellation of the CE event, other
than the course or workshop tuition.
No transfer, refund or credit will be given for any discounted course or
workshop, such as specials, deals, introductory price, group
discounts, etc.
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