Lifespan 2: Geriatric Physical Therapy

Catalog description

This class is the second of the Life Span series focused on developmental sequence and treatment across the lifetime of our patients. The focus of this course is the biopsychosocial aspects of aging in order to understand the complexities of geriatric care. Integration of the physical aging process, appropriate, evidence -based evaluation techniques, outcome measures, as well as the design of effective treatment plans are discussed.