1010 Sync Street, Suite 100
Morrisville, NC 27560 USA
877.200.0020
jhayes@relias.com
Course Description:
Aquatic therapy is a unique intervention which can be very effective when matched to the right patient. This course introduces physical therapy professionals to the benefits and most appropriate patients for aquatic therapy. Learners will understand what makes the aquatic environment different than land and how to take full advantage of the properties of water such as buoyancy, viscosity, hydrostatic pressure, and temperature. Considerations for safety and risk management are presented for conditions such as cardiopulmonary compromise, diabetes, seizures, and infection. Training requirements necessary to provide aquatic therapy are discussed.
Course Dates To Be Offered:
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 1, 2023