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Optimizing Wellbeing in Parkinson’s Disease: The Complementary Relationship of Rehabilitation, Therapy, and Exercise

On September 21, 2023   /   Webinars, Community Webinars  
Click HERE to access the handout Join us for an enlightening webinar as we bring together a team of dedicated experts - a physical therapist, speech-language pathologist, and exercise professional – who specialize in working with individuals living with Parkinson's disease. Discover the powerful synergy between therapy and exercise and how they can harmoniously work together to restore and maintain function, leading to a significantly improved quality of life. In this webinar, you'll delve into the empowering benefits of a comprehensive whole-body approach to wellness for individuals with Parkinson's disease. Our experienced presenters will share their in-depth knowledge and practical insights, shedding light on the transformative impact that therapy and exercise can have on motor function, communication, and overall well-being. Through engaging discussions and real-life case examples, you'll gain a thorough understanding of the rationale and timing behind therapy and exercise interventions. Discover how targeted exercises and therapeutic techniques can address specific challenges associated with Parkinson's disease, optimizing functional abilities and fostering independence. Whether you are a healthcare professional or someone living with Parkinson's disease or supporting a loved one, this webinar is designed to equip you with practical knowledge and tools to enhance the therapeutic journey. Join us asContinue Reading →
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Living BIG and LOUD with post graduate exercise classes

On August 31, 2023   /   Webinars, Community Webinars  
Click HERE to access the handout Discover the path to longer lasting LSVT treatment results with ongoing BIG for LIFE® and LOUD for LIFE® classes. Clinicians will learn about options to take the training course to lead their own group classes and how to refer clients to LSVT for LIFE® virtual classes when a community option is not available. Clients will learn what a typical BIG for LIFE or LOUD for LIFE class entails and how to find one in your community or a virtual option. Intended Audience: Allied health professionals, individuals with Parkinson’s disease and their loved ones If you are a speech-language pathologist, physical therapist, or occupational therapist or assistant and would like a certificate for viewing a public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Complete the following survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LSVTGlobalPublicOnDemandWebinarCertRequest LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: This LSVT Global webinar is not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity.  Continue Reading →
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Making LSVT Treatments Work in Your Clinical World

On July 20, 2023   /   Webinars, Community Webinars  
Click HERE to access the handout LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG are evidence-based treatment approaches designed to improve communication and movement in people with Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions. While LSVT treatments have proven effective in research studies, some clinicians may struggle with how to effectively integrate it into their clinical practice. This webinar aims to offer practical advice and valuable insights on implementing LSVT treatments in various clinical environments including outpatient clinics, home health, skilled nursing facilities, private practice, mobile practice, and telepractice. Our discussion will cover the potential obstacles and opportunities that may arise during the implementation of LSVT therapies and provide strategies for enhancing outcomes. Intended Audience: Allied Health Professionals and Students If you are a speech-language pathologist, physical therapist, or occupational therapist or assistant and would like a certificate for viewing a public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Complete the LSVT Global On Demand Webinar Certificate Request Survey LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: LSVT Global webinars are not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity.  Continue Reading →
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Making LSVT LOUD Work in Your Clinical World

On July 19, 2023   /   Webinars, Community Webinars, BIG Webinars  
Click HERE to access the handout While the research on LSVT LOUD is impressive, some clinicians may struggle with how to effectively integrate it into their clinical practice. This webinar aims to offer practical advice and valuable insights on implementing LSVT LOUD in various clinical environments such as outpatient clinics, home health, mobile practice, and telepractice. Our discussion will cover the potential obstacles and opportunities that may arise during the implementation of LSVT LOUD and provide strategies for enhancing outcomes. Intended Audience: Speech-language pathologists If you are a speech-language pathologist and would like to receive a certificate and/or earn ASHA CEUs after viewing this On-Demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Complete the LSVT LOUD On Demand Webinar Survey 2023. If you request a certificate, LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate within two weeks. This webinar is offered for 0.1 ASHA CEUs. If you would like LSVT Global to report your course completion to the ASHA CE Registry, we will submit a report after December 31, 2023. See note below for more information. NOTE: LSVT LOUD On Demand webinars are registered for ASHA CEUs as one course throughContinue Reading →
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The Latest and The Greatest! New Applications of LSVT LOUD to Pediatrics, Swallowing, Machine Learning, and Global Impact

On June 7, 2023   /   Webinars, LOUD Webinars, Community Webinars  
Click HERE to view webinar Click HERE to access the handout If you are a speech-language pathologist and would like a certificate for viewing this on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Click HERE to complete survey LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: This LSVT Global webinar is not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity. Join us for an informative webinar exploring the evolution and impact of LSVT LOUD, an evidence-based speech treatment approach for individuals with Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions. LSVT LOUD is a specialized voice therapy program designed to improve vocal loudness and overall communication abilities. In this webinar, we will delve into the fascinating history of LSVT LOUD, tracing its origins, development, and transformative impact on individuals living with Parkinson's disease. We will explore the underlying principles and techniques employed in LSVT LOUD, shedding light on the science behind this efficacious therapy. Additionally, our expert presenters will discuss the application of LSVT LOUD to individuals with other neurological conditions, including pediatric populations. The presentationContinue Reading →
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LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD for Stroke Recovery: An Integrated Approach to Enhancing Mobility and Communication

On May 18, 2023   /   Webinars, Community Webinars, BIG Webinars  
Click HERE to access the handout LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD are evidence-based therapies that are utilized to improve mobility and communication in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. However, these interventions can also be applied to stroke recovery, as many stroke survivors also experience motor and speech impairments that impact their quality of life. This webinar will focus on the integration of LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD into stroke rehabilitation to enhance mobility and communication. Presenters will discuss the benefits of these therapies, as well as the principles and techniques that are used to ensure successful implementation.  Key topics that will be covered include: Overview of the principles of LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD Common motor and speech impairments experienced by stroke survivors Evidence supporting the use of LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD to aid in stroke recovery Case studies illustrating the integration of LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD in stroke rehabilitation Strategies for incorporating LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD into clinical practice for individuals post-stroke Join us to learn how the integration of LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD can help improve mobility and communication, and enhance the overall quality of life for individuals following a stroke.   Intended Audience: Allied healthContinue Reading →
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Dysarthria Secondary to Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and more: When and how to use LSVT LOUD

On May 17, 2023   /   Webinars, LOUD Webinars, Community Webinars  
Click HERE to view webinar Click HERE to access the handout If you are a speech-language pathologist or speech-language pathology assistant and would like a certificate for viewing this public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Click HERE to complete a survey. LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: This LSVT Global webinar is not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity. The impact of dysarthria secondary to stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and other neuro cases can be significant and can affect a person’s ability to communicate effectively, leading to social isolation and reduced quality of life. In this webinar, we will focus on the use of LSVT LOUD for the management of dysarthria secondary to stroke and TBI. The webinar will cover the following topics: Overview of dysarthria secondary to stroke and TBI How principles of LSVT LOUD treatment apply to dysarthria secondary to stroke, TBI, and other neuro cases Case studies illustrating the use of LSVT LOUD as part of stroke and TBI rehabilitation Strategies and considerations for incorporatingContinue Reading →
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A Revolutionary Approach to the Delivery of LSVT BIG® Treatment

On April 18, 2023   /   Webinars, Community Webinars, BIG Webinars  
Click HERE to access the handout Featuring the Minneapolis VA’s Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Program’s Outpatient LSVT BIG Hybrid Program Join our webinar to learn about an innovative approach to delivering LSVT BIG using a combination of in-person and telehealth sessions.  Featured presenters, Hillari Olson and Emily Doby, LSVT BIG Certified Physical Therapists, and Derek Kent, LSVT BIG Certified Occupational Therapist, from the Minneapolis VA will describe the development and implementation of their LSVT BIG Outpatient Hybrid program. We will compare traditional in-person or residential delivery of LSVT BIG with their Outpatient Hybrid Program and discuss specific strategies they use to ensure patient safety during telehealth. We will also explore the role of their interdisciplinary team in improving patient care and treatment outcomes, and how to identify good candidates for this approach. Finally, we will provide information on available resources and support for therapy professionals. Register now for this exciting and informative webinar.   Intended Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants If you are a speech-language pathologist, physical therapist, or occupational therapist or assistant and would like a certificate for viewing a public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar inContinue Reading →
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Going Back to our Roots: The Role of Habit Training in LSVT BIG®

On April 11, 2023   /   Webinars, Community Webinars, BIG Webinars  
Click HERE to access the handout Eleanor Clarke Slagle, considered to be the "mother" of occupational therapy, proposed habit training as a primary occupational therapy model of treatment based upon the philosophy that engagement in meaningful routines shapes a person's wellbeing. Learn how current research supports this theory and the role of LSVT BIG as an evidence-based treatment protocol in delivery of “habit training” for people with Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions. Intended Audience: Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants If you are a speech-language pathologist, physical therapist, or occupational therapist or assistant and would like a certificate for viewing a public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Click HERE to complete a survey. LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: LSVT Global webinars are not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity.Continue Reading →
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Life after LSVT Treatments: Strategies for maintaining improved movement and communication

On March 30, 2023   /   Webinars, Community Webinars  
Click HERE to access the handout Are you wondering how you can maintain your gains in movement and/or communication after you complete LSVT BIG or LSVT LOUD? Join LSVT Faculty as they discuss homework resources, tune-up sessions, the LSVT Coach® software program to support in-home LSVT LOUD practice, BIG for LIFE and LOUD for LIFE maintenance classes for LSVT graduates, and our newly launched LSVT for LIFE web-based exercise platform. Learn how to optimize your success during LSVT treatment and maintain your gains for years to come!   Intended Audience: Individuals with PD or another neurological condition If you are a speech-language pathologist, physical therapist, or occupational therapist or assistant and would like a certificate for viewing a public on demand webinar, please follow the below steps: View the webinar in its entirety. Click HERE to complete a survey. LSVT Global will verify your viewing of the webinar and email you a certificate. NOTE: LSVT Global webinars are not state or ASHA-registered for CEUs so you will need to retain your certificate if you would like to self-report your activity.Continue Reading →
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