The Urban Poling (Modified Nordic Walking) Course for Rehabilitation Professionals

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Event:
The Urban Poling (Modified Nordic Walking) Course for Rehabilitation Professionals
Start:
April 14, 2012 9:00 am
End:
April 14, 2012 1:30 pm
Cost:
$229.99 (includes a set of Urban or Activator Poles)
Category:
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Organizer:
Urban Poling
Phone:
1.877.499.7999
Email:
info@urbanpoling.com
Updated:
March 27, 2012

*Featured in the CPA Physiotherapy Practice Magazine & the Globe and Mail

Find out how this new therapy tool improves gait outcomes, posture, balance and core stability.  

The unique Activator walking poles, co-developed by a Occupational Therapist, was specifically designed for those clients post total hip/knee surgery, the neurological population, OP, OA, TBI & less active older adults (homecare, retirement to LTC). The Urban poles can be used along the entire spectrum of care: from STI to the high-performance athlete.

Our comprehensive course for Rehabilitation and Wellness Professionals (PT, OT, Kinesiologist & RA)includes instruction on both techniques and is a must for therapists and rehab personnel planning to safely and effectively use this new tool with their clients, starting a group EX program within retirement to LTC centres and/or an urban poling program for the community.  Approved for cecs: CCAA, OKA, canfitpro, BCRPA.  YMCA/YWCA & CSEP upon request.   

Urban Poling Inc. is recognized as the Leader in Training for Nordic Walking for Fitness & Rehabilitation in Canada.   

Agenda:  Research Review, Equipment, Techniques, Assessments, Contraindications, Treatments for Specific Chronic Conditions & Injuries, Individual & Group Exercises for Balance, Pre-Gait, ROM & Core Strengthening.

Details on upcoming courses in your area:  

Vancouver:  Presenter:  Leah Munday
Date:  April 14, 2012
Time:  9 am to 1:30 pm.

Further info or to register for this course: www.urbanpoling.com

877 499 7999 or info@urbanpoling.com

Cost:  $229.99 (includes a set of Urban or Activator Poles retail $99.99, 55-page manual, access to private instructor site & wholesale pricing on pole orders for your clinic or centre)

Ask us about our Urban & Activator Poles, online courses or teaching this course onsite to your group across Canada.

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