Continuing Education for
Rehab Professionals
Presented by Rehab Connections
Latest updates to course offerings
Last updated December 09, 2013
Courses
2013 Calendar
2014 Calendar
Updated 2013 CE Guide
Breaking News
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Hip, Knee and Shoulder Arthroplasty
What the physical therapist and physical therapist
assistant need to know or ask. |
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Better Breathing These skills will be invaluable to the practitioner in any setting working with patients with reduced aerobic capacity and endurance, ranging from patients after spine surgery to athletes with asthma to patients with reduced tone on one side of their trunk following a stroke. July 31, 2015 |
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| 7.0 CE contact hours (IL) | Details |
New Courses
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Geriatric Rehab: A Functional Testing Approach This seminar will provide a practical and comprehensive evidence based approach for assessing, preventing and rehabilitating injuries of aging adults in a variety of clinical settings including outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, and home care. March 05, 2016 - Homer Glen April 30, 2016 - Deerfield August 06, 2016 - Homer Glen - Full |
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| 8.0 CE contact hours (IL) | Details | |
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Tackling Your Challenges in 2013 The managed care pendulum is swinging again and every therapist and assistant can be better prepared to meet the challenge. Your quality of patient care need not suffer. In fact, this is an opportunity to expand and hone your skills. This new course will enlighten you and provide you with the tools, strategies and resources to not only survive, but THRIVE! | |
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Solutions in 6 Visits : Upper Quadrant
Focus on neck pain, adhesive capsulitis, and lateral epicondylitis -
all in one day! We will highlight key components of initial
examination and treatment approaches as they relate to practice
guidelines from multiple sources. Relevant goals for functional
limitations plus home programs including exercise progressions and
self-care for pain will be emphasized during ample hands-on lab for
an engaging, fast-moving day with plenty of resources and experiential
learning.
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| 8.0 CE contact hours (IL) | Details |
Popular topics returning in 2014
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Runner Rx This course will provide you with knowledge and tools to help identify risk, and prevent and treat common running injuries. Emphasis will be on therapeutic interventions addressing functional goals. Course content will also include principles of training to assist patients/ clients to complete and recover from running events, ranging from a 5K to a marathon. In addition, implications for special populations will be highlighted. July 27, 2016 |
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| 7.0 CE contact hours (IL) | Details |
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Eclectic Rehab using Pilates, Yoga, Thai Yoga Massage and Tai Chi This active course will offer an eclectic, hands-on approach to improve balance, core strength, and flexibility in all patients, pediatric to geriatric patients. You will learn to help your patient become an active participant in their rehab using the principles and specific exercises from Pilates, Yoga and Tai Chi. September 14, 2016 |
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| 7.0 CE contact hours (IL) | Details |
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Focus on SI and Pelvis Maximize your success in evaluating and treating sacroiliac and selective pelvic disorders. Learn new techniques or refresh your skills with effective and practical treatment techniques as well as a systematic approach to examination during this interactive one-day course. February 23, 2019 • November 16, 2019 |
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| 8.0 CE contact hours (IL) | Details |
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Principles of Pilates for Rehab
Professionals The core stabilization "powerhouse" principles of Joseph Pilates can be integral to our practice of physical therapy as we address posture, muscle performance, and motor control with our patients. Special 2 day format May 21 & 22, 2015 in Homer Glen |
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| 14.0 CE contact hours (IL) | Details | |
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Comprehensive and Practical Management of the
Spine This expanded course presents the basis for performing manual techniques, and emphasizes evaluation and treatment methods for underlying spinal joint and rib dysfunctions. Lecture, demonstration, and lab practice in manual therapy techniques will allow the physical therapy professional to gain efficiency in evaluating and treating common spinal, rib and pelvic dysfunctions. July 11 & 12, 2015 |
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| 14.0 CE contact hours (IL) | Details | |
New Workshops
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Introduction to Feldenkrais This course presents the Feldenkrais Method® as an approach to help rehab professionals refine their clinical skills, create more opportunities for movement, and impact the nervous system to facilitate immediate, powerful results. October 23, 2013 |
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| 3.5 CE contact hours (IL) | Details |
New in 2013
Practical Balance Activities
- Key documentation items to support medical necessity of balance training.
- Coding for reimbursement of balance and proprioception activities.
- Overview of sample post-op protocols including biceps tenodesis, total shoulder arthroplasty, and rotator cuff repair.