HEALTH PROMOTION & WELLNESS FOR THE PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Catalog description

Explore the physical therapist’s role in promoting health and wellness at the individual and community levels, with emphasis on the rural health environment and underserved communities. Define population health, recognize how multiple determinants of health interact to influence health, identify key health indicators used to monitor population health, access sources of population health data to guide prevention and health promotion efforts, and learn to advocate for the health needs of society.