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The Allied Health Professionals School was a 2 1/2- day course aimed at qualified physiotherapists who want to specialize in treating patients with Parkinson’s disease or atypical Parkinsonism.
The educational objectives were intended to improve the evaluation, clinical reasoning, and treatment skills of graduated physiotherapists in order to optimize the delivery of exercise programs for patients with Parkinson’s disease and related disorders. Rehabilitation theory and practice were evidence-based or founded on expert clinical opinion as appropriate.
The European evidence-based guidelines for physiotherapy was used as a framework to inform best practice. Clinical tuition was based on case studies incorporating video and written description.
Qualified physical therapists with an interest in movement disorders.
Newcastle University, Institute of Neuroscience Clinical Ageing Research Unit, on the Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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