A new 8-hour E-Seminar from RRS Education on healthy aging!
On-demand, evidence-based continuing education!
Aging is an inevitability that awaits us all. But how gracefully we age is a modifiable matter of choice to a large degree. In the years to come, our patients will demand – and be willing to pay for – conservative, evidence-based advice and interventions to help them thrive in their golden years. By integrating current evidence in a patient-centered clinical framework, chiropractors can empower patients to enhance or maintain their physical capability, avoid decline and disability and maximize enjoyment and quality of life.
Learning Objectives & Course Features
In this entertaining and enlightening new Seminar, attendees will:
- Explore relevant concepts of healthy aging
- Examine our unique clinical opportunities (and challenges) relating to providing chiropractic care for older patients
- Summarize and critique the existing body of research on chiropractic care for spinal conditions in older patients
- Outline our current state of knowledge on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and clinical management of two other common conditions seen in older patients: osteoarthritis and spinal stenosis
- Integrate current evidence into rational, effective, patient-centered diagnosis and treatment for older patients
Healthy aging has been, by far, the most requested topic by RRS Education Seminar attendees over the years. In this ALL-NEW program, Dr. Thistle will highlight numerous areas of research that will crystalize your vision of chiropractic as a primary component of healthy aging and help you integrate recent evidence and best practices into your patient care!
This informative, on-demand E-Seminar features interactive quizzes and case vignettes to sharpen your clinical and diagnostic thought-processes!
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Discuss, understand, and apply a comprehensive evidence-based guide for the assessment, prognosis, and rehabilitation of chronic pain
- Use standard pain assessments in relation to clinical case studies
- Discuss, understand, and apply phenotyping of chronic pain, based on a synthesis of the current evidence
- Understand, describe, and apply the various chronic pain mechanisms
- Acknowledge the role other health care providers play in a supporting you and your chronic
PRICE: $399
Presented by Dr. Shawn Thistle:
Dr. Shawn Thistle is a chiropractor, educator, international speaker, knowledge-transfer leader, evidence-based health care advocate, and medicolegal consultant. He founded RRS Education in 2006 and currently acts as the company’s CEO.
In addition to running the company still seeing some patients, Shawn also provides expert medicolegal reporting in chiropractic malpractice cases and lectures part-time at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (in Toronto, Canada) in the Orthopedics Department. He also serves on the Research Committee for the Canadian Chiropractic Research Foundation (CCRF) and the Guideline Executive Committee for the Canadian Chiropractic Guideline Initiative (CGGI).