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presented by Heather Cianci, PT, MS, GCS
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Heather Cianci, PT, MS, GCS
Heather Cianci, PT, MS, GCS, is the outpatient neurological team leader and founding therapist of the Dan Aaron Parkinson's Rehabilitation Center (Penn Therapy & Fitness) at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA--part of the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Heather received her bachelor's in physical therapy from the University of Scranton in Scranton, PA, and her…
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1. Exercise Options to Motivate Your Patients to Keep Moving
This chapter will discuss exercise options for your patient to perform at home or as a member of a group fitness class. We will discuss the research supporting Exer-gaming, Outdoor fitness, and ABC Bootcamp. Additionally, we will list the neuroplasticity-based principles of PWR and identify mobility needs that can be met with exercise.
2. Developing a Group Exercise Class
This chapter will discuss how to use creative, evidence-based treatment options in the clinic. We will discuss the research that supports using dance, music, and virtual reality as well as design a functional fitness program for patients in mid to later stages of PD.
3. Developing a Group Exercise Class: Discussion
This chapter will feature a question and answer session on motivating through movement and a wrap-up of the material covered in this course.
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