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Wellness Programs for Physical Therapy Facilities

Presented by Billy Goodwin For Interested and Practicing Physical Therapists and their Businesses. Wellness Programs for Physical Therapy Facilities. Who benefits from Physical Therapy? Important for the elderly Aids post-injury rehabilitation. For Physical Therapy.

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Wellness Programs for Physical Therapy Facilities

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  1. Presented by Billy Goodwin For Interested and Practicing Physical Therapists and their Businesses Wellness Programs for Physical Therapy Facilities

  2. Who benefits from Physical Therapy? • Important for the elderly • Aids post-injury rehabilitation For Physical Therapy

  3. Why host a Wellness Program? • Help clientele that are 65+ • Establish a good relationship with clients • Can boost reputation of facility • Can aid the community Rationale for Creating a Wellness Program

  4. For use at Physical Therapy facilities • Could involve previous patients • Instills better lifestyle habits • Helps clients strength train Goals for Establishing a Wellness Program

  5. Tools that could potentially be used: • WebPT • Cybex Machine w/ Plates • Versa Discs • Weighted Balls • UBE Machine How To Create a Wellness Program

  6. Software program for PTs Helps document progress More efficient than regular pen-and-paper Helps PTs track a client’s gains Web PT

  7. Description: Online program for use by Physical Therapists Purpose: Aid clients by recording data Cost: $49/month Where to Buy: webpt.com Web pt

  8. Strength training equipment Multi-purpose tool for different activities Bench press, squats, calf raises, etc. CYBex Machine w/ Plates

  9. Description: Machine uses barbell with safety and support Purpose: Strength training, including legs, chest, shoulders, etc. Cost: $999.99 (plates dependent on weight) Where to Buy: exfitnesssales.com Cybex Machine w/ Plates

  10. Improve balance Enhance coordination Good for dexterity Versa Discs

  11. Description: Two discs, made of inflatable rubber and plastic material Purpose: Improve balance, coordination, and improve leg and ankle stability Cost: $22.95 Where to Buy: power-systems.com Versa Discs

  12. Good for ball tosses To be used in different exercises, with the Versa Discs Improves proprioception and motor coordination Weighted Balls

  13. Description: Rubber balls, loaded with extra weight, filled with air Purpose: Improve functionality, allows client to work dynamically Cost: $15.77 Where to Buy: walmart.com Weighted Balls

  14. Trains upper body Useable by any person, regardless of age Resistance changes can strengthen shoulders UBE Machine

  15. Description: Has the physical appearance of a bicycle, is essentially a bicycle for the arms. Purpose: Useful Upper Body ergometer, is sensitive to those with previous upper body impairments. Cost: $3,558.00 Where to Buy: bayoufitness.com UBE Machine

  16. Helps establish a solid reputation Enhances the Physical Therapy facility Offers different program for patients Good follow-up program for discharged patients Helps prevent further injuries So Why Invest in A Wellness Program?

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