Dr. Damien Howell promotes evidence-based, patient-centred, effective, and efficient Physical Therapy services


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Introduction
The risk of adverse effects when prescribing rehabilitation interventions such as physical activity, exercise, or gait training is low but not nonexistent. Rehabilitation professionals should be proactive in sharing potential side effects with patients as part of the informed consent process. This course, the last in the Gait Analysis and Training Programme, discusses the potential side effects of therapeutic interventions used to treat gait deviations.
Aims
This course aims to deepen your appreciation of the impact verbal cues can have on the outcomes of gait training.
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.