Therapeutic Evaluation & Treatment of Pediatric Toe Walking from a PT & OT Perspective

Description

This new workshop covers therapeutic evaluation and treatment of pediatric toe walking by combining traditional physical therapy methodologies with occupational therapy’s sensory integration strategies when indicated. Information is presented from a foundation in scientific principles and with the support of relevant research and clinical evidence.
Participants will learn a framework to determine equinus gait etiologies and treatment strategies. Toe walking Assessment Strategies will be introduced and related to specific treatment techniques for specific subsets of clients with equinus gait.

Location Hyatt Lombard Illinois
2340 Fountain Square Drive
Lombard, IL 60148
Date 9/14/2013 8:00 AM - 9/15/2013 5:00 PM (Check in 7:30 AM)
Sponsor Progressive Gaitways
Trainer Liesa M Persaud, PT, DPT, PCS
Contact Jean Frankenstein (866) 410-8062 admin@gaitways.com
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
6. Periodic monitoring
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 2.5 - Assessment
3.5 - Atypical Development
7.0 - Intervention
2.5 - Typical Development
Cost $395
Status Closed