Julie breaks down exactly how to dig deep to find the WHY behind a goal of independent gardening, then tells us step by step how to break this goal down into functional movements to make exercise programming effective, efficient, and EASY ..read more

Do you have seven exercises that you can CONFIDENTLY and quickly give each of your patients in your caseload? Check out the Csepe Super 7 which is a combination of exercise recommendations for older adults to meet cardiovascular and strength requirements! #oldnotweak #physicaltherapist #occupationaltherapist #strength #strengthtraining   Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest ..read more

Cognitive Screening 101 Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to http://PTonICE.com/resources to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!   ..read more

We know we need to be active listeners, and we know people want to be heard. Dr. Sam Chamberlain, DPT, PT gives a few tips on how to listen well when talking to patients.  Humanize the human  value their life expeirence  value ther current experience Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest ..read more

Join Dustin Jones as he discusses the gap between someone given a diagnosis and then a prognosis. Whether it’s a matter of seconds or decades, we’ll discuss the huge opportunity in that gap to impact our patients as well as practical takeaways. --- Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to http://PTonICE.com/resources to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest!   ..read more

Listen as @trisaleehutch dives into our role as geri-clinicians for helping with management and prevention of UTIs for our older adults.  Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest ..read more

Join @kaym23 as she reviews the components of a smart goal, specifically with an example for the older adult! If you would like more practice in creating smart goals and creating a program around those goals with feedback from the MMOA team, please check out our MMOA L1 and L2 online courses on ptonice.com! MMOA L1 online is starting Mar 13, 2024! MMOA L2 online is starting May 16, 2024! To put it all together and practice some outcome measures and interventions in person, we have some MMOA live courses coming as well! Upcoming live courses: Mar 16-17, 2024 Newton, KS Mar 23-24, 2024 Madison ..read more

Dr. Jeff Musgrave PT, DPT, Cert. MMOA discusses how to use the SOC model of successful aging to help patients reach their adventure goals. Adventure for your patient could be walking outside for the first time or riding a horse on the beach for the first time in decades.  Baltes Theory Of Successful Aging Selection Optimize Compensate https://doi.org/10.1080/15427600802034827 Upcoming Courses! MMOA L1 8 wk online cohort is March 13th, Next MMOA Live courses are in Newton, Kansas 3/16-17 & Madison WI 3/23-24 *If you want more helpful content to better serve older adults, sign u ..read more

Elder Care Law: what we need to know This week @sbship8_dpt discusses the importance of elder care law and knowing your resources to help caregivers and clients. Want to make sure you stay on top of all things geriatrics? Go to https://MMOA.online to check out our Free eBooks, Lectures, & the MMOA Digest ..read more

In this episode Julie discusses 4 ways we can PULL people towards us and attract a fitness forward culture without pushing our message aggressively.  put your fitness forward sessions on display - do them out in the open put on an inservice! visit mmoa.online and check out our free resources where you can download free done for you workshops to spread this message! give your patients a voice: empower them to advocate for their own care! be a mentor! help other clinicians become more confident by teaching them how to implement fitness forward interventions  ..read more