Advanced Gait Training for Individuals with Lower Extremity Amputation

Join us in person to master advanced gait training techniques for folks with lower limb amputations!
About this Event

Advanced Gait Training for Individuals with Lower Extremity Amputation

Join us in person for a hands-on session diving into advanced gait training techniques designed specifically for individuals with lower extremity amputation. Whether you're a clinician or just curious, this event offers practical tips to improve mobility and confidence. Don't miss out on this great chance to learn and connect with others passionate about helping amputation communities! This course has been approved by the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for .5 CEU's (5 contact hours).

Agenda

🕑: 01:30 PM - 01:45 PM
Welcome & introduction
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:20 PM
Strengthening for the Individual with Above the Knee Amputation
🕑: 02:20 PM - 02:55 PM
Lab: Strength for Persons with Above Knee Amputation
🕑: 02:55 PM - 03:30 PM
Strengthening for the Individual with Below the Knee Amputation
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:05 PM
Lab: Strength for Persons with Below Knee Amputation
🕑: 04:05 PM - 04:30 PM
Lab: Prosthetic Device Analysis and Function in Walking and Running Gait
🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Break
🕑: 04:45 PM - 06:45 PM
Skill Practice: Strength and Gait with Community Attendees with Limb Loss