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1. Review the progression of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and latest medical management techniques to manage PD symptomology
2. Examine evidence-supported therapeutic methods to positively influence clients with PD
3. Experience interactive therapeutic activities, strategies, and equipment to support clients with PD
4. Enhance documentation skills by reviewing best practices to minimize insurance denials

PARKINSON’S DISEASE OVERVIEW

• Latest research
• Etiology (genetics and environmental influences)
• Medical management
• Postural influence and associated fall risk
• Motor complications

EVIDENCE-SUPPORTED ASSESSMENT TOOLS & EFFECTIVE DOCUMENTATION

• Assessment tools for:
• Quality of movement
• Posture
• Falls
• Mini-rotation
• Best-practice documentation strategies for skilled intervention

THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES: TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL

• Improving dynamic balance, posture, ADLs, and initiation of movement
• Movement-based interventions
• Evidence-supported movement-based programs
• Cognitive approach to improve dynamic balance and ADLs
• External cuing

Non-traditional interventions

• Tai Chi
• Yoga
• Video games
• Dance
• Visualization

COMMUNITY OPTIONS

• Options to support clients and caregivers impacted by PD

HANDS-ON LAB

• Interactive Class Rotation: Session I
• Tai Chi/Yoga
• Adaptive equipment
• Cognitive rehabilitation techniques
• Tools for assessment
• Interactive Class Rotation: Session II
• Task-based approach
• Movement-based approaches
• Documentation station (case application)

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Save time and $10 off the price of other submission methods – purchase & take the CE test online for $9.99 USD per participant. Additional processing fees apply for other submission methods (i.e. mail, fax, etc.). Please contact our Customer Service at 1-800-397-0180 for more details.

Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations.

Certificates of Successful Completion are available for email, download and/or printing from your online account immediately following the successful completion of the post-test/evaluation.

**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.

Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants - Florida: Vyne Education, LLC. is an approved provider #50-466 with the Florida Department of Health Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. This educational offering is approved for 5.0 contact hours for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants: This educational offering qualifies for 5.0 continuing education hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Illinois: Vyne Education, LLC. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #:216.000309. This educational offering qualifies for 5.0 CE Credit Hours.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - New York: Vyne Education, LLC. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapist assistant continuing education. This educational offering is awarded 5.0 contact hours.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Arkansas: This educational offering has been approved by the Arkansas State Board Of Physical Therapy for 5.0 contact hours for Physical Therapists.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Indiana: This meets the IN-PT approval under 844 IAC 6-8-5 Approved Organizations #9, please contact IN Board or Association if you have questions.

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Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - North Carolina
NCBPTE approval by virtue of approval by The New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Physical Therapy licensure board or state APTA chapter Approval good through 8/31/2018.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Nevada: This educational offering has been submitted to the NV State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for approval of CEUs.

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants - Pennsylvania: This educational offering has been approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy for a total of 5.0 contact hours of which 0 hours have been approved for Direct Access. PA Board Approval #PTCE012065.

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Other Professions
This educational offering qualifies for 5.0 continuing education hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.

Assisted Living Clinical Staff, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistants, Recreational Therapists, Skilled Nursing Clinical Staff, Social Workers