2021 Understanding Pain

3599 University Blvd South,Jacksonville FL 32216

04 December, 2021

Description

Pain is a universal experience and often the reason for referrals to physical therapy. Pain is a universal experience and often the reason for referrals to physical therapy. This course presents current concepts regarding pain mechanisms, generators, interpretations and responses. Current models that explain pain perception and processing will be reviewed. Treatment recommendations and application will be discussed in more detail related to chronic musculoskeletal pain. Brooks Post-professional Education Programs   Brooks Rehabilitation is a leader in post-professional clinical education for healthcare practitioners focused in the area of rehabilitation. This is demonstrated by its active involvement in providing residency and fellowship level training as well as through providing world class continuing education courses for all clinicians in the field of rehabilitation practice. Currently Brooks has nine post-professional education programs including Geriatric Physical Therapy Residency, Sports Physical Therapy Residency, Pediatrics Physical Therapy Residency, Women's Health Physical Therapy Residency, Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency, Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency, Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship, Neurologic Occupational Therapy Fellowship and Speech Therapy Clinical Fellowship.  Brooks Rehabilitation offers over 25 post-professional continuing courses each year that includes a wide variety of course offerings for multiple disciplines and a variety of specialty practice areas.  The speakers include both nationally renowned experts from around the country as well as nationally recognized clinical experts that currently practice within Brooks.