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Explore the mysteries of foot and ankle dysfunction and evidence-based solutions for improved patient outcomes. In many situations, the foot and ankle could be the primary cause of pain but there are other considerations that could be causative factors.

Come and unravel the mystery of foot and ankle issues and leave with the knowledge and tools to provide improved outcomes for your patients.

This course will cover:

• • Part 1- January 22nd

    Assessment, gait analysis, orthopedic assessment, pathology, pathophysiology

    Part 2 – February 26th

    Treatment including footwear, orthotics/orthopedic devices, bracing, hands-on treatment, and exercises

After completion, you will have the knowledge and practical tools to:

• • Provide a general assessment of the foot and ankle
    • Conditions of the ankle and foot – tendinopathies, stress fractures, and other load-related problems, Ottawa ankle rules, plantar fasciitis
    • sprain, and instability
  • Treatment of foot and ankle
    • Manual therapies, Shockwave, Orthotics, and shoes
    • Athletic considerations
  • Exercises for foot and ankle conditions
    • logical progression that goes beyond exercise bands and wobble boards
    • Aging considerations

This will be two 3 hour in-clinic courses at our Burnaby Metrotown location. It will also be live-streamed for therapists interested in attending virtually. All material is Evidence-Based. Clinical experience and opinions will be clearly delineated

For further information about the author and their approach:

Paul Kinniston!

Course Information:

• This is a free course for all painPRO staff and therapists.