Online Course: A New Protocol for Plantar Heel Pain
Effectively assess and manage heel pain using evidence-based practice
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Course instructor:
Bernice Saban
An experienced physiotherapist working with musculoskeletal problems, specialising in heel pain syndrome and trigger finger
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Introduction
There is a lack of evidence for any of the commonly used evaluation and treatment tools for plantar heel pain (PHP). However, in this course, Bernice Saban uses supporting evidence to discuss a new protocol for the optimal assessment and management of PHP. This course follows on from the literature review series about the risk factors, assessment tools and treatment options for PHP.
Aims
The purpose of this course is to introduce a new protocol to help clinicians assess and treat PHP.
Outline
This course is made up of videos, reading, forum posts and a final quiz. The course content is split into the following sections:
- Video
- Reading activity
- Quiz
Target audience
This course is aimed at Physiotherapy and Physical Therapy clinicians, students and assistants. Other interested professionals such as athletic trainers, occupational therapists, nurses or medical doctors interested in this subject are also invited to participate.