Archive for the LSVT BIG Blogs Category

Navigating the Challenges of Fixed 45-Minute Appointments: A Guide for Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists

On June 21, 2024   /   LSVT LOUD Blogs, Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

Physical therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Speech-Language-Pathologists (SLPs) dedicate their careers to improving patients’ lives through tailored treatment plans and personalized care. The explosion of research in understanding activity dependent neuroplasticity and key elements for effective rehabilitation have elevated the potential for PT, OT, and SLPs to positively impact human behavior post-injury or disease. However, the realities of clinical practice often introduce challenges that can interfere with the ideal therapeutic process and limit the professional autonomy of therapists and the patients they serve

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LSVT Global University Partner Spotlight: Creighton University

On June 13, 2024   /   Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

Since 2016, Creighton University has offered the LSVT BIG Training and Certification Course six times to their occupational and physical therapy students and faculty.  As a result of these experiences, there are now 400 physical and occupational therapists who are prepared to transform the lives of individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and other neurological disorders, achieving exceptional outcomes that are backed by science. 

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LSVT Global and StrivePD: Joining Forces to Empower People with Parkinson’s Disease

On March 8, 2024   /   Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

LSVT Global announces their collaboration with StrivePD to bring the LSVT BIG exercises to the StrivePD app for exercise tracking and symptom monitoring!

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LSVT Strong: Launching our fourth decade of LSVT LOUD® and LSVT BIG® innovations for Parkinson’s and Neural Rehabilitation.

On February 12, 2024   /   LSVT LOUD Blogs, Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

From its clinical beginnings at the Lee Silverman Center for Parkinson’s in Scottsdale, Arizona in the late 1980s, LSVT has grown into a global force for change in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions. Through continuous innovation and relentless commitment to patient-centered care, LSVT has transformed the lives of countless individuals, giving them a voice and empowering them to move with confidence. As we look forward to the future, one thing is clear: the best is yet to come for LSVT.

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7 Reasons Why Universities are Embracing LSVT BIG® and LSVT LOUD® Training for their Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology Students

On December 4, 2023   /   LSVT LOUD Blogs, Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

In the dynamic realm of allied health education, universities are continually seeking innovative, interprofessional educational opportunities that bridge the gap between theory and practice. LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG Training and Certification have emerged as game-changers in this landscape, providing a unique avenue for Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology programs to equip their students with practical skills to treat patients with Parkinson’s disease, other movement disorders and neurological diagnoses, as well as children with conditions like cerebral palsy and Down syndrome.

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How LSVT BIG Helped me in my Fight Against COVID: A Clinician’s Perspective

On August 11, 2023   /   Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

Read William’s own words on his path to the field of physical therapy, his personal fight to survive COVID-19 and how his training as a LSVT BIG therapist helped him in his own recovery.

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Changing Lives with Proven Therapies – Today and Tomorrow

On August 8, 2023   /   LSVT LOUD Blogs, Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

Marking 20 years in business can prompt you to take a look back at what you have achieved.  It is also an opportunity to set your sights on what’s next. Read on to discover how our latest offerings are leading LSVT Global into the future.

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LSVT Global Partners with Wibbi to Provide a New Home Exercise Software Solution to LSVT BIG® Clinicians and Patients

On July 26, 2023   /   Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

Are you an LSVT BIG Certified clinician looking for a new way to motivate your clients with their home exercise programs? Learn about LSVT Global’s new partnership with Wibbi and how you can access a free trial!

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30 Years of LSVT Training: Empowering Therapists, Transforming Lives!

On June 16, 2023   /   LSVT LOUD Blogs, Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

As we celebrate our 30th anniversary of the first LSVT Training and Certification Course, it is a compelling time to reflect on the origins and impact of our work. Rarely in neurorehabilitation has a treatment approach spanned the depth and breadth of research and global clinical implementation that LSVT Global has achieved. Collectively this work supports our mission of “Changing Lives with Proven Therapies.”

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Calling All Students: Discover the Power of LSVT LOUD® and LSVT BIG® Certification

On June 9, 2023   /   LSVT LOUD Blogs, Main Blog, LSVT BIG Blogs  

Did you know that students can get certified in LSVT LOUD® and LSVT BIG®? Get certified now and be ready for your upcoming clinical experiences by taking your skills to the next level!

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