
4.9/5
638 Ratings , 216 Reviews
Evidence-Based Exercise Prescription for Geriatric Rehabilitation
Indianapolis, IN - Apr 19, 2026 (8:00 AM to 11:15 AM US/Eastern)
Price:$169.99
Older adults can pose unique challenges for clinicians due to their sedentary lifestyle and potential for complex medical history. While exercise carries benefits for multiple domains of function, the application of exercise by health care professionals is often underdosed. This leads to minimal change in the geriatric patient population. This course will examine primary aging processes that may affect an older adult's functional status. An evidence-based approach for exercise prescription will be discussed to ensure that exercise science principles and the latest expert recommendations areused during plan of care development including modificationsfor those with chronic and complex conditions in addition topower training, speed/agility training, and high-intensity interval training.
Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers
5/5
Heather (CA) on Nov 17, 2025
nicole's passion for her work is contagious and i love feeling excited about seeing patients tomorrow because of her. she is really fun and engaging and just a great instructor all around. i will be looking for her name on future courses :)
5/5
MCKENZIE (WA) on Nov 16, 2025
instructor is an incredible speaker and has answers to just about every question!
5/5
Mary (CO) on Nov 16, 2025
good general questions and suggestions for how to talk to pt
5/5
Suzanne (CO) on Nov 16, 2025
great! very support encouraging collaboration
5/5
JoEllen (CO) on Nov 16, 2025
this instructor and material was excellent
5/5
Vicki (CO) on Nov 16, 2025
great energy
5/5
Kaitlin (TN) on Oct 26, 2025
amazing presentation once again!! will be recommending my colleagues participate in any lecture dr. dawson might give.
5/5
Margie (NC) on Oct 26, 2025
instructor is highly effective in motivating and educating the attendeestransferring her passion to us.
5/5
Alicia (NC) on Oct 26, 2025
good- practical\/creative
5/5
Jacquelyn (NC) on Oct 26, 2025
very good instructor
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