Acupuncture for the Senior Dog, Hind End - Sponsored by the CPA’s Acupuncture and Animal Rehab Divisions
Acupuncture for the Senior Dog, Hind End - Sponsored by the CPA’s Acupuncture and Animal Rehab Divisions
1 hour
Session Outline:
An inter-divisional webinar, which will explore acupuncture and laser in humans and animal rehab, creates discussion around acupuncture points for the treatments of senior dogs and answer any of your questions.
The webinar will be of interest to Acupuncture Division members who have not been exposed to animal rehab and Animal Rehab Division members who want to learn about acupuncture and treating animals with acupuncture. The webinar will be a brief introduction to non-acupuncture therapists to locate acupuncture points on animals and is intended to spark conversations around further knowledge sharing. This webinar is the first of a three-part webinar series.
Webinar Schedule
Part 1: Acupuncture for the Senior Dog - Hind End. Watch the recorded version here.
Part 2: Acupuncture for the Senior Dog, Front End. Thursday, April 1, 2021 - Register here.
Part 3: Date and webinar details TBC.
Speakers:
Carrie Smith, PT, Animal Rehab Division & Telma Grant, PT, Acupuncture Division
Please note that this webinar will be recorded and sent to all registrants after the scheduled webinar time. Non-Registrants can still access the recording through Embodia in the course section.
Webinar Details:
Date: Thursday, February 25, 2021
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST
Price: Acupuncture/Animal Rehab Division & CPA Members – FREE; Non-Members - $10
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Please Note: In order to register for free as a CPA Member, you must have authenticated yourself as a CPA Member on Embodia (this is how Embodia knows you are a CPA Member!). Once you have followed the steps below, you will see FREE registration for this webinar.
- Click here to login to the CPA website
- Once you’ve logged in, go to the tab at the top called 'Events & Education', then click on PD Marketplace
- Click on the link above the video that says 'Access the PD Markeplace Now!'
- Navigate back to this webinar
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The instructors
BSc.PT, Diploma Canine Rehab
Telma Grant, PT has been practicing physiotherapy in Bowmanville for over 30 years and is the Clinical Director at Telma Grant Physio & Sports Injuries Clinic. She is also the Rehab Director of Bowmanville Veterinary Clinic.
On the human side, she holds an advanced practice certificate in integrative acupuncture with York University. On the Canine side, she earned her Diploma in Canine Rehab with the Animal Rehab Division as well as a Diploma in Canine and Equine Acupuncture (ICET).
Telma is the Education Rep for the Acupuncture Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.
Connect with Telma on Facebook as @doghorsephysio contact her at Telma@TelmaGrant.Ca.
Her passion is to help her patients, human and furred, get back to their passion.
BScPT, Certified Canine Rehab Therapist
The Animal Rehabilitation Division (ARD) is comprised of a group of physical therapists passionate about the physical health and function of our canine and equine patients. We realize the importance of animals in our society and appreciate the joy of seeing them reach their full potential.
The ARD advocates that registered physiotherapists are the professionals of choice to provide animal rehabilitation. The ARD is a resource for the best practice of animal rehabilitation through education, professional development and communication within the animal health care industry.
The benefits of membership in the division are:
- Reduced rates on courses
- Quarterly e-newsletter
- Mentorship opportunities
- Access to professional malpractice insurance for animal rehab
- Product discounts
- Educational opportunities in the U.S.
- Advocacy
The Acupuncture Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association supports physiotherapists and physiotherapist assistants in advancing the use of acupuncture as an established core competency in physiotherapy clinical practice.
Vision
To promote acupuncture and encourage an actively engaged membership who are committed to lifelong learning and excellence in practice in order to promote health and well-being among their patients.
Mission
To provide leadership and direction to physiotherapists and physiotherapy assistants who are members of the Acupuncture Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association in advancing the utilization of acupuncture in clinical practice by promoting excellence in direct care, education and research.
