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

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

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 Team Member Spotlight: Cynthia Fox, CEO & Co-Founder of LSVT Global

Dr Cynthia Fox, CEO and Co-Founder of LSVT Global has led a remarkable career with LSVT from her days as a master’s degree student in Lori Ramig’s lab, to her visionary leadership of the company. This journey and spotlight highlight this fearless leader and is definately worth the read!

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Exciting News: Introducing the “Think BIG & LOUD with LSVT Global” Podcast

We have some very BIG news to share!  LSVT Global is thrilled to announce that we have launched a brand-new podcast called “Think BIG & LOUD with LSVT Global” and couldn’t be more excited about it.

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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Julia Wood, LSVT BIG Faculty

This Occupational Therapy month, learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Julia Wood. Julia is an integral part of our team, bringing her light and knowledge to LSVT global and those living with PD and Lewy Body Dementia. Read on to learn more about Julia!

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Express Your BIG and LOUD During the Month of April for PD Awareness

Are you ready to express your BIG movements and LOUD voice during the month of April for PD awareness? This April, organizations around the world join forces in raising awareness for those living with Parkinson’s Disease (PD).

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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Kerstin Ziegler, LSVT BIG Faculty

Learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Kerstin Ziegler. Kerstin has been a member of our LSVT Global Team in Germany since 2011. Her passion for education and research shines through in her ability to teach fellow therapists all about LSVT BIG! Read on to learn more about Kerstin!

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

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.

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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LSVT Team Member Spotlight: Patricia Brown, LSVT BIG Faculty

Learn more about our LSVT Faculty member Tricia Brown. Tricia brings her knowledge, integrity and a smile to every course she teaches. Her good hearted nature and energetic spirit make her a joy to have on our team! Read on to learn more about Tricia!

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