New research reveals how LSVT BIG helps people with Parkinson’s move faster and more confidently in everyday activities. To listen to the full interview on the Think BIG and LOUD Podcast.
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The holiday season offers a wonderful opportunity to give gifts that truly make a difference in the lives of people living with Parkinson’s disease. This year, we’ve curated a selection of meaningful gifts from LSVT Global that empower independence, encourage continued practice, and support long-term wellness. Whether you’re shopping for someone who’s completed LSVT therapy or looking to support their ongoing journey, these gifts combine practicality with purpose.
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In recognition of Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month, this webinar invites speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, and occupational therapists to explore how to help patients living with Lewy body dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and related neurological conditions maintain a sense of purpose through daily life. Learn how evidence-based interventions like LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD can support functional independence, communication, and meaningful engagement. We’ll discuss strategies for translating these therapies into individualized care plans that empower patients to continue participating in activities that matter to them – whether hobbies, social interactions, volunteer work, or other personally significant pursuits. By focusing on purposeful living, allied health professionals can help patients preserve confidence, autonomy, and quality of life – turning therapy into a tool for meaningful, empowered engagement beyond diagnosis. Intended Audience: Physical and occupational therapy professionals and students; speech-language pathology professionals and students
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Purpose doesn’t disappear with a diagnosis – it evolves. In honor of Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month, this empowering webinar explores how individuals living with Lewy body dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and related neurological conditions can reconnect with meaningful activity through evidence-based therapies like LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD. Discover how these innovative approaches improve movement and voice, while also reigniting confidence, autonomy, and engagement in daily life. From gardening and singing to volunteering, conversation, and countless other meaningful activities, purposeful living is possible – and powerful. Intended Audience: Caregivers and individuals living with Lewy body dementia, Parkinson’s disease, or related neurological conditions
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When most people think of LSVT BIG®, they picture physical therapists (PTs) helping individuals with Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions improve their movement, balance, and mobility. And indeed, PTs have done extraordinary work advancing the reach of LSVT BIG. But here’s something you might not know: occupational therapists (OTs) can also deliver LSVT BIG.
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As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you’re committed to helping your patients live fuller, more independent lives. With the growing number of people living with Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions, the need for evidence-based interventions has never been greater. That’s where LSVT BIG® certification comes in.
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Parkinson’s disease affects people of all backgrounds, yet Black women face unique challenges at the intersection of race and gender that compound barriers to quality care. This presentation examines how the overlapping effects of being both Black and female create distinct obstacles in diagnosis, treatment, and support that differ from those experienced by other demographic groups. Learn about the differences in symptom presentation, the impact of hormonal influences, and how intersectional identities shape the healthcare experience. Discover evidence-based strategies for providing culturally responsive care that addresses these layered challenges. Whether you’re a clinician or researcher, this presentation will equip you with essential insights for advancing health equity in Parkinson’s care. Intended Audience: Healthcare professionals, researchers, individuals with Parkinson’s and their loved ones Presenter: Valeria Gary, MA, CCC-SLP, Cognition and Parkinson’s Specialist Continuing Education Information: This webinar is available for 0.1 ASHA CEUs for speech-language pathologists. Other professionals can request a certificate to self-report CE activity.
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Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) can transform how speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in outpatient and private practice settings support patients beyond the clinic while getting recognized and reimbursed for work we’re often already doing. While RTM is still unfamiliar to our field, this presentation aims to change that by introducing RTM’s core concepts and clinical rationale, and demonstrating how seamlessly it can fit into daily practice. The session includes time for questions and discussion of real-world clinical implementation. Whether you are a practice owner focused on growth or a clinician seeking greater patient engagement and validation of your between-session efforts, this presentation offers practical guidance for successfully implementing RTM as an SLP. Intended Audience: Speech-Language Pathologists – whether LSVT LOUD–certified or not Presenter: Alyssa Antcliff, MS, CCC-SLP CEO, IndiAide
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Reflecting on 2024, let’s explore the webinars that captured everyone’s attention and kept them coming back for more.
We will highlight the top viewed webinars in each of our categories: LSVT® Community Webinars, LSVT LOUD® Certified Clinician Webinars, and LSVT BIG® Certified Clinician Webinars.
Set aside a moment to explore these highly-rated webinars!
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LSVT employs a seemingly contradictory approach by offering a highly structured treatment protocol while simultaneously offering personalized care tailored to individual client needs.
This approach, which can be described as “personalized standardization,” is at the core of both LSVT LOUD® speech therapy and LSVT BIG® physical and occupational therapy. It is also at the heart of LSVT’s effectiveness.
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