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LIVE Virtual | CEU Approved

Parkinson's Wellness Course

“Game changer” is a common reaction from people with Parkinson’s describing this program.  The LIVE Parkinson Wellness Course is a comprehensive course that teaches participants: 1.  the Activator technique to help those in need of poles for posture, balance, and to normalize gait  2.  the practical skills of Urban Poling (aka Nordic walking) to promote increased intensity and higher level skills and 3.  exercises targeting PD symptoms.
 
A pair of Activator Poles and Boot Tips are included in the price of enrollment.

Next LIVE Virtual Course

September 16, 2023

Time: 1:30 to 5:30 (EST)
  • Level:  Background of Parkinson's Disease
  • Duration:  4 hours 
  • Virtual Live Course
  • Author: Urban Poling
  • Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and Students of all the above.  Fitness Instructors, Personal Trainers, Recreational Therapists, and Group Exercise Instructors working with the Parkinson's Population

What's included?

  • Perspective's from Patients with Parkinson's Disease

    Testimonials, Before and After Videos
  • LIVE Virtual Course by an Instructor with PD Expertise

    The PD Wellness Course is interactive and dynamic, a combination of evidence based research, practical demonstrations, video analysis, hands-on training, and group discussions; focused around the best practices for treating people with PD. 
  • Activator and Urban Poling techniques along with Targeted Exercises

    Instruction on Activator and Urban Poling techniques with discussion on choosing the appropriate technique for each individual.  Dynamic Exercises for Parkinson’s Rehab with various modifications from seated to high intensity gait.
  • Activator Poles

    A pair of Activator Poles and Boot Tips will be included with each purchase. 
Instructor

Sunhan Anderson | DPT Bsc

Sunhan completed her doctorate degree in Physical Therapy in 2006 at the University of Minnesota. She is certified in: the LSVT BIG, PWR! Moves, and Rock Steady Boxing program. Sunhan is currently working towards a diploma in Advanced Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy. Sunhan enjoys the challenges of working with clients with multiple conditions, with her main focus being the rehabilitation of patients with neurological diagnoses like Parkinson’s, Stroke, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
Also highly experienced in treating orthopaedic conditions, Sunhan works with a variety of clients whose conditions include sports injuries, strains/sprains, arthritis, and post-operative rehabilitation. In addition to helping individual clients, Sunhan also leads weekly group exercise classes for people with Parkinson’s.. Sunhan strives to promote an active lifestyle and helps clients return to activities that bring joy in their lives by providing evidence-based.