Osteopathic care for Older Australians
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Presenters: Leo Di Giorgio & Sam Kayll
This webinar will cover the following:
Part 1: Background and Concepts
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Who do we mean by “older Australians?"
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Why is this important to consider? – epidemiology, physiology, implications for treatment
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Sarcopenia and falls – impacting the domains of osteopathic care
PART 2: Assessment and Treatment
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Comorbidities to watch for
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The importance of functional assessment
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Functional assessment approaches
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Some useful approaches to care for older Australians
About Leo:
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Working in residential aged care and private practice
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Bachelor of Health Science
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Master of Clinical Science (Osteopathy)
About Sam:
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Working in residential aged care and private practice.
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Bachelor of Health Science/Bachelor of Applied Science (Osteopathy)
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Bachelor of Health and Biomedical Science (Honours)
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PhD Candidate