Benjamin White – 2-Day: Stroke Rehabilitation Certificate Workshop
- Faculty:
- Benjamin White
- Duration:
- 12 Hours 14 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Dec 08, 2020
Description
Handouts
| Manual – 2-Day Stroke Rehabilitation Certificate Workshop (4 MB) | 92 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Functional Neuroanatomy and Neuroplasticity
- Neuroplastic changes following brain ischemia
- Lost automatic movements and postural balancing
- Theoretical approaches to Neurorehabilitation
Stroke Assessment Skills, Scales and Scores
- Upper extremity assessment
- Lower extremity assessment
- Gait, balance and coordination
- Strength, mobility and stability
- Stroke specific executive function assessment
Mobility and Gait:
Optimize Walking Ability and Restore Functional Mobility
- Stellar documentation
- Functional approach
- Reverse the tide of chronic compensatory patterns
- Gait training interventions to increase and optimize
- Root cause for impairments
- Gait speed and fall risk
- Active stretching
- Rhythm and coordination
- Orthotics: friend or foe?
- Supplementary devices to encourage volitional support
Spasticity Solutions for Post Stroke Patients:
Interventions and Techniques for Successfully Working with…
- Chronic spasticity
- Low level patients with spasticity
- Upper and lower extremity
Post Stroke Orthotic Treatments:
How You Can Use Orthotics with Patients to…
- Maintain range of motion
- Stabilize upper and lower extremities
- Correct positioning and improve gait
- Improve stability and efficiency while walking
Management of the Hemiplegic Shoulder
- Subluxation
- Decreased sensation
- Weakness
- Coordination
Extremity Pain Management
- When does “no pain, no gain” ring true and when it does not?
- Yellow or red flags
- Pain alleviation techniques
- Spinothalamtic neuronal tract and pain management
Executive Function
- Outcome measure for assessment and treatment
- Its effect on the learning process
- Its effect on patient prognosis
Pusher Syndrome and Motor Apraxia
- Neurodevelopment treatment tactics
- Outcome measure
- How to reduce stress on patient and employee
- Transfer practices
- Evidenced-based Intervention
Visual Rehab After Stroke
- Incorporated vestibular rehab into stroke rehab
- Importance of visual processing
- Cranial lesions and visual processing
- Cranial nerves and visual processing
Faculty
Benjamin White, PT, DPT, C/NDT, LSVT BIG Related seminars and products: 5
Benjamin White, PT, DPT, C/NDT, LSVT BIG, is an expert in stroke rehabilitation who serves as the lead neurological therapist at a not-for-profit healthcare institution in Texas. A graduate of the University of Texas Health Science Center’s physical therapy doctoral program, he has treated a wide array of neurological diagnoses over the years, from concussions and vestibular disorders to stroke, Parkinson’s, and Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Dr. White is an award-winning clinical instructor, a renowned national speaker on stroke rehabilitation topics, and has published numerous articles on the topics of neuroplasticity and stroke. In addition, he serves on the Neuro-Development Treatment (NDT) publication committee and is the co-president of the Brazos Valley Parkinson’s Association.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Benjamin White has an employment relationship with Baylor Scott & White. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Benjamin White is a member of the Neurodevelopmental Treatment Association.
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