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Certified Geriatric Rehab Specialist (CGRS)
This is a specialized certification course designed for physiotherapists and rehab professionals to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in assessing and treating elderly patients. The course focuses on fall prevention, mobility training, strength enhancement, cognitive rehabilitation, and improving quality of life in older adults.
Introduction to Geriatric Rehabilitation (Date 18th Nov 2025 (Tue), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Overview of the aging process
- Common geriatric conditions and their impact on rehabilitation
Assessment and Evaluation (Date 19th Nov 2025 (Wed), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Comprehensive geriatric assessment
- Functional assessment tools
- Cognitive and psychological evaluation
Geriatric Syndromes (Date 20th Nov 2025 (Thur), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Falls and balance disorders
- Frailty and sarcopenia
- Osteoporosis and fractures
Neurological Conditions (Date 21st Nov 2025 (Fri), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Stroke and its rehabilitation
- Parkinson's disease
- Dementia and Alzheimer's disease
Musculoskeletal Disorders (Date 22nd Nov 2025 (Sat), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Arthritis
- Joint replacements
- Chronic pain management
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation ( Date 23rd Nov 2025 (Sun), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Congestive heart failure
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
Functional Training and Mobility ( Date 24th Nov 2025 (Mob), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Gait training
- Assistive devices
- Balance and fall prevention
Exercise Prescription for Older Adults (Date 25th Nov 2025 (Tue), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Strength training
- Aerobic conditioning
- Flexibility exercises
Patient Education and Self-Management (Date 26th Nov 2025 (Wed), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Health literacy
- Chronic disease management
- Nutrition and wellness
Interdisciplinary Care and Teamwork ( Date 27th Nov 2025 (Thur), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Roles of different healthcare professionals
- Communication and collaboration
- Care planning and coordination
Ethical and Legal Issues in Geriatric Care ( Date 28th Nov 2025 (Fri), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Consent and capacity
- Elder abuse and neglect
- End-of-life care and advance directives
Case Studies and Clinical Applications ( Date 29thth May 2025 (Sat), Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Real-world scenarios
- Problem-solving strategies
- Evidence-based practice
Research and Emerging Trends in Geriatric Rehabilitation (Date 30th Nov 2025 (Sat) , Time 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM )
- Current research findings
- Innovative treatments and technologies
- Future directions in geriatric care
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