Global Certificate in Pilates for Parkinson's: Expert Insights
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Pilates for Parkinson's: Expert Insights is a comprehensive course that provides learners with essential skills to help individuals with Parkinson's disease through Pilates exercises. This course is vital for fitness professionals, physical therapists, and Pilates instructors seeking to expand their knowledge and skills to work with this population effectively.
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• Introduction to Pilates for Parkinson's: Understanding Parkinson's disease, its symptoms, and how Pilates can benefit Parkinson's patients.
• Pilates Fundamentals: Exploring the core principles of Pilates, such as centering, concentration, control, precision, breath, and flow.
• Adapting Pilates for Parkinson's: Techniques for tailoring Pilates exercises to meet the unique needs of individuals with Parkinson's disease.
• Movement Analysis: Assessing the functional movement patterns of Parkinson's patients to design effective Pilates programs.
• Special Considerations for Parkinson's: Addressing common Parkinson's-related challenges, such as bradykinesia, rigidity, postural instability, and gait disturbances.
• Exercise Progressions: Developing safe and challenging Pilates exercises for different stages of Parkinson's.
• Cueing and Communication: Utilizing effective verbal and tactile cues to guide Parkinson's patients through Pilates exercises.
• Safety and Risk Management: Minimizing the risk of injury for Parkinson's patients during Pilates sessions.
• Client-centered Approach: Personalizing Pilates programs to meet the specific goals, needs, and abilities of Parkinson's patients.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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