Navigating the Cancer Journey: Recovery and Rehabilitation
Salepage : Navigating the Cancer Journey: Recovery and Rehabilitation
Archive : Navigating the Cancer Journey: Recovery and Rehabilitation Digital Download
Delivery : Digital Download Immediately
Faculty:
PT, DPT Minnie Jan
Duration:
1 hour and 32 minutes
Format:
Video and audio
Copyright:
May 20, 2021
Product Number:
POS064650
Type of Media:
Seminar on the Internet
Working with oncology patients might appear difficult, if not impossible; after all, cancer is classified as a contraindication for many rehabilitation therapies. It can, however, help with recuperation and is vastly underused.
This course will teach you how to use an evidence-based approach to confidently manage oncology-related symptoms and functional limitations. Join Minnie Jan, PT, DPT, as she reveals comprehensive tactics for maximizing the patient’s health and quality of life at each stage of their journey. You’ll learn the answers to these crucial questions, as well as many more!
How can the medical staff lessen the negative consequences of cancer treatment?
What are the most effective techniques for reducing cancer-related fatigue?
Which measures can help with balance and fall prevention?
How does the multidisciplinary oncology team handle the patient as a whole?
Working with cancer patients is a tremendously gratifying experience; they are truly inspirational. With medical advancements, we are witnessing an increasing number of our patients win through cancer. You will be there for these patients every step of the way, from diagnosis to survival and beyond. This seminar will present strategies to assist you in guiding your cancer patients toward optimal long-term health.
Minnie Jan is a physical therapist in Los Angeles, California, who has specialized in oncologic physical therapy since 2016. She earned her DPT from New York University and did an oncology residency at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. She is currently an Instructor of Clinical Physical Therapy at the University of Southern California, where she continues to treat patients in the clinic and teaches classes on cancer and lymphedema care.
Disclosure of the Speaker
Minnie Jan is a Clinical Physical Therapy educator at the University of Southern California. PESI, Inc. pays her a speaking honorarium.
Minnie Jan is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association, the California Physical Therapy Association, and the Academy of Oncologic Physical Therapy, among other organizations.
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