Private Practice owner Joe Avolio, PT weighs in on the Healthcare Reform debate with analysis and data to suggest prevention should play a larger role. Specifically, he sites Blue Zone areas where citizens typically live past the age of 100. Understanding and focusing on the common traits found in the Blue Zones should help Physical [...]
Why PT Should Focus More on Wellness to Survive During Healthcare Reform [ 14:49 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadIn episode 2, Dawn-Marie Ickes, MPT specifically reviews how Pilates is used with patients suffering from Pelvic dysfunction. She provides specific protocols and helpful information you can use in your practice today. Be sure to download the .pdf file attached below for an article about this topic written by Dawn-Marie. For more information contact us [...]
Pilates has been around for years and traditionally, not a technique taught in Physical Therapy programs. However, Dawn-Marie Ickes, MPT is a certified Pilates Instructor that is now teaching Pilates as part of the PT program at California State University Northridge. She also is co-owner of Core Conditioning Physical Therpy in Studio City, Ca and [...]
Margo VanEck, PT offers her insights about Whole Body Vibration in this weeks episode. Maybe you have heard about using vibration as a new therapy technique when treating certain types of patients in physical therapy. I saw the technology in Germany at a trade show long before it became popular in the United States. Now [...]
