2021 APTA Oregon Fall Workshop and Business MeetingSaturday, September 25, 2021 | 7 am - 3 pmJoin colleagues and fellow members for this important event!
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Jeff Schlimgen, PT, NCS |
Christopher Terndrup, MD |
Many people infected with COVID-19 have a prolonged recovery, with persistent symptoms in approximately 10% of infected people. This post-acute sequela of COVID-19 or Long COVID can occur irrespective of severity of illness. Multiple anatomical and physiological systems appear to be involved, thus creating a challenging clinical picture and necessitating a wide ranging toolbox. Little is still known about etiology or prognosis of Long COVID, but expert opinion point to the importance of rehabilitation interventions for cardiopulmonary, neurologic, and musculoskeletal systems. Fatigue is a prominent symptom for people with Long COVID and a novel approach of applying training methods used by endurance athletes will be presented.
Achieving Health Equity Requires Understanding the Social Determinants of Health
Presented by the Cultural and Minority Affairs Committee, Katie Farrell, PT, DSC, ACEEAA and Talina Corvus, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS, ACEEAA
1 CE Hour
Katie Farrell, |
Talina Corvus, |
Knowledge of societal inequities is identified as one of five key components needed to live and work effectively in culturally diverse environments and promote fairness and the full participation of all members (Goodman DJ, The Cultural Competence for Equity and Inclusion model, 2014). This presentation will focus on knowledge of societal inequities by exploring the known social determinants of health (SDoH) that impact individuals and communities. Through understanding the conditions in which our patients live, learn, work, and play (cdc.gov) we can begin to improve individual and population health.
Following the presentation, participants will be able to:
The Future of Physical Therapy Clinical Education: Exploring Collaborative Contemporary Frameworks
Presented by Beth Ann Thorpe, LPTA, MS, CSCS
1.5 CE Hours
Beth Ann Thorpe, |
Clinical education is a crucial component of physical therapy education. Sudden changes in traditional clinical education models recently prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic have proven to be effective and provide a glimpse into the future of clinical education in the evolving healthcare delivery system. This presentation explores emerging models and implementation in contemporary practice.
Following the presentation, participants will be able to:
2021 Fall Business Meeting
Learn about the future of Your Association! Hear discussion about the achievements of the past year and direction for 2022. Also included is the Bylaws vote.
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