Parkinson’s Disease: Ensuring Person-Centered Care With OT

Name: Parkinson’s Disease: Ensuring Person-Centered Care With OT
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (4937 reviews)

Course: #5772Level: Advanced 2 Hours 4937 Reviews

An overview of evidence-based assessment and treatment of individuals with Parkinson’s disease and the impact of the motor and non-motor symptoms on function and participation will be discussed in the course. The focus is on the use of appropriate outcomes to develop a person-centered, occupation-based approach to the treatment of individuals with Parkinson’s disease.

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.2 Advanced, OT Service Delivery, 05655; CE Broker/2.0 General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-965894; IACET/0.2; NBCOT PDUs/2.5 Advanced, Rehabilitation

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to analyze the impact of motor and non-motor symptoms on the daily function and participation of people with Parkinson’s disease.
After this course, participants will be able to analyze appropriate outcome measures to create a person-centered approach to the evaluation and treatment of people with Parkinson’s disease.
After this course, participants will be able to evaluate occupation-based treatment strategies to address the participation challenges for people living with Parkinson’s disease.

Course created on November 10, 2022

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-20 Minutes	Symptom presentation and impact on function
20-60 Minutes	Approach to assessment and outcome measures
60-105 Minutes	Evidence-based practice and occupation-based treatment strategies
105-115 Minutes	Case study
115-120 Minutes	Summary; Q & A

Reviews

4937 Reviews

by Member on April 4, 2025

examples of treatment ideas would be helpful

by Melissa on April 3, 2025

This course was well organized and provided good information.

by Member on April 2, 2025

Lots of relevant information presented in a methodical and thoughtful way

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Presented By

Julia Wood
MOT, OTR/L

Julia Wood, MOT, OTR/L is an occupational therapist specializing in the assessment and treatment of people with Parkinson’s disease and related dementias. Julia is currently the director of Professional & Community Education at the Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA). Julia has served as faculty for the Parkinson’s Foundation’s Team Training for Parkinson program since 2016 and served on the Parkinson’s Foundation Rehabilitation Task Force in 2021. She co-authored the first American Occupational Therapy Association Practice Guideline for Adults with Parkinson’s Disease in 2022 and serves on the Comprehensive Care Subcommittee for the World Parkinson’s Congress (WPC) in Barcelona, Spain in 2023.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Julia Wood received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Julia Wood has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Occupational Therapy Association

OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 05655. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.20 CEUs/contact hours (Advanced level, OT Service Delivery Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

CE Broker

OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 2.00 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

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National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

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