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
Continue Reading →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.
Continue Reading →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!
Continue Reading →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.
Continue Reading →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!
Continue Reading →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.
Continue Reading →As we look back at 2023, let’s dive into the webinars that grabbed the spotlight – the ones everyone couldn’t stop watching. In this blog post, we’ll call out the top three viewed webinars in each of our categories: LSVT® Community Webinars, LSVT LOUD® Certified Clinician Webinars and LSVT BIG® Clinician Webinars. Take some time and enjoy these top rated webinars!
Continue Reading →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.
Continue Reading →The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to spread joy than by choosing the perfect gifts for your friends and loved ones with Parkinson’s!
Continue Reading →LSVT Global offers up to six $1500 LSVT Global Student Grants (LSVT-SG) for Behavioral Treatment Studies with Adult and/or Pediatric Neurological Disorders will be awarded. Apply now!
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