Gerontology Physiotherapy Level 1 - Parts B and C
Provided by Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA)
Relevant for: Physiotherapy
About this course
A course for physiotherapists to build assessment and treatment skills for common conditions in older adults, covering ageing, chronic disease management, pharmacology, pain, delirium, dementia, falls and outcome measures. It forms a required part of the experiential titling pathway in Gerontological Physiotherapy and requires completion of Part A as a prerequisite.
Topics: gerontologyolder adultschronic disease managementfalls and balancedementiapain managementoutcome measures
Techniques: assessmentoutcome measuresfalls risk assessment