(HS Gambatese 065492 2024) Cerebral Palsy Champions: Best Practices for Motor Function Can be Fun Too!
Tracking # 20-1227602
Course overview
Join Rosemary Gambatese, PT, MSPT, in this short but powerful session, as she guides you through the cause of weakness in children with CP and empowers you with strategies to impact posture, function, and gait. Here's what you'll learn: Pathophysiology of CP Principles of treatment including repetition, frequency, timing, and intensity of therapy Medical interventions such as Botox, selective dorsal rhizotomy and more Rehab strategies including backwards walking and whole body vibration Walk away with a newfound confidence in your approach to treating children with CP and the skills you need to help them reach their goals!
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Disclosure statements
Financial: Rosemary Gambatese has employment relationships with Rutgers University and Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, Inc. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Rosemary Gambatese is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the New Jersey Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association.