Posts Categorized: Physical Therapy in Emergency Departments

Physical Therapists Are Transforming Emergency Department Care

PTs in the ER

Physical therapists are transforming emergency care. Over the past decade, physical therapists have become increasingly vital members of emergency department teams. In the busy ED environment, PTs offer expertise in musculoskeletal evaluation and early mobilization allows for more accurate diagnoses, faster treatment, and reduced reliance on imaging and medications. Furthermore, by integrating PTs into emergency… Read more »

Hands-On Vestibular Training in White Plains, NY

“Jeff Walter was a great instructor. He kept our group engaged and gave us tools to recognize differential diagnoses involving the vestibular system. I would highly recommend this course/instructor to fellow clinicians to take your knowledge of vestibular rehabilitation to the next level.” – Rachel H. Welcome back to faculty member, Jeff Walter, PT, who… Read more »

New On-Demand! Dementia Care – For Beginner and Seasoned Therapists

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As the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, with over 55 million currently affected and projections for this number to double every twenty years, Home Health professionals must adapt their communication and intervention strategies to effectively support these individuals and their caregivers. With this NEW on-demand, take advantage of the pause, rewind and rewatch features… Read more »

Can You Spot the Signs of Dementia?

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As the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, with over 55 million currently affected and projections for this number to double every twenty years, Home Health professionals must adapt their communication and intervention strategies to effectively support these individuals and their caregivers. On November 2, 2024, Robyn Ligotti will be presenting the live webinar Collaborative… Read more »

NEW! Birth to Three Educational Conference in 2024

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ERI is excited to announce the first annual Birth to Three Conference scheduled for April 4 and 5, 2024. Save the date and help us spread the word! This virtual conference will be geared towards OTs, PTs and SLPs working within the birth – three population.  This conference is applicable to a variety of pediatric… Read more »