This blog explores the transformative impact of vestibular and concussion continuing education on both patient care and clinician expertise. Navigating the complexities of vestibular disorders, particularly those following a concussion, presents a formidable challenge in clinical practice. Given the intricate nature of these conditions, specialized training is beneficial and essential. This blog explores the transformative […]
Understanding Concussion and Vestibular Treatment
In the dynamic field of physical therapy, the intricacies of vestibular and concussion treatment present unique challenges and opportunities for both clinicians and the general population. Understanding these disorders and the interplay between them is crucial, especially as the need for specialized care grows. Further, continuing education is essential for healthcare providers to enhance their […]
Important facts about concussions and falls
We are all at risk of a fall. Activities of daily living may increase our odds. Here are important facts to know. A concussion is considered a mild brain injury. One may be sustained at work, in sports, activities, and at home. Whether old or young, healthy or with illness, we are all at risk. […]
The Role of Continuing Education in Concussion Management
This post delves into why continuing education in concussion management is essential, guided by insights from experts Bryan Anderson, Director of Sports Medicine at CORA Physical Therapy, and Ashley Langford, Director of Clinical Excellence at CORA Physical Therapy, from an insightful discussion posted to YouTube. Concussions, often seen as just bumps on the head by many, can […]
Understanding Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
What is CTE and What You Can Do About It If you have ever experienced head trauma personally or witnessed someone else having a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you know how serious the effects of the injury can be. But have you ever wondered what happens when someone experiences multiple injuries to their head? This […]
Treating Rugby Injuries
Rugby, played by over 6 million people worldwide, is now considered the United States’ fastest growing sport. Commonly compared to football, Sir Winston Churchill called it “a hooligans game played by gentlemen.” The goal of rugby is to carry the ball over the opponent’s goal line and force it to the ground in order to […]